Example sentences of "[adj] [adv] [pron] [verb] [adv prt] a " in BNC.
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1 | She has been active in local politics since 1985 when she took up a seat on Cleveland county council for Victoria ward , Thornaby . |
2 | There was a flurry of excitement in 1975 when it fought off a bid from General Electric of America . |
3 | Tonight at 8.00 p.m. they take on a Chinese pairing in their bid to reach the final tomorrow . |
4 | Tonight at 8.00 p.m. they take on a Chinese pairing in their bid to reach the final tomorrow . |
5 | Mr Hatton did say he had a good many irons in the fire and that sometimes he brought off a big deal . |
6 | A year or two later he took up a consultancy somewhere in the Home Counties . |
7 | Both Old maintained their places in North East Two when they played out a 9–9 draw thanks , as far as Ripon were concerned , to an injury time penalty by Roger Dawson , who completed his hat-trick . |