Example sentences of "[adj] [adv] [conj] [adv] a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 For many parents there is n't time to do this more than once a week or so , but it can be a rewarding time .
2 Having flagged the issue and fired the interest of the minister , the Bank duo returned to the cooler , more workman-like atmosphere of life in Nairobi almost certain that sooner or later a project would go to the Bank board , and that it would almost certainly be approved .
3 I thought of the hundreds of others of us who said something like that once or twice a week .
4 I , I ca n't do that more than twice a week .
5 I had to show him I could be an international rather than just a squad player .
6 At the early age of thirty-eight me mother sent me West Get up , said she , and get a job says I I 'll do me best I pulled on my Wellingtons to march to march to Kiljimock But I took a wrong turn at Charlestown and ended up in Knock Once this quiet crossroads was a place of quiet prayer Where Catholics got indulgent once or twice a year You could buy a pair of rosary beads or get your candles blessed If you had a guilty conscience , you could get it off your chest …
7 If so , it is necessary to adopt a therapeutic rather than simply a directive approach , and to pay particular attention to establishing such a relationship with the patient .
8 Motability has arranged special schemes with motor manufacturers , wheelchair manufacturers , insurance brokers , and other so that today a variety of schemes can be offered which not only help disabled people become mobile but also give them a chance to be truly independent .
9 I 'll commute when I need to , at most once or twice a week . ’
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