Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] [adv] a [noun sg] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The result is a beautiful leisure park , one and a half miles long and nearly a mile wide , in the middle of the Danube . |
| 2 | Smaller stones about four to six inches long and only an inch wide which have broken ends could easily have been used to knock limpets off rocks . |
| 3 | Remember it used to be three inches long and now a foot long , with a flapper |
| 4 | With the same 14 mm bait I will now be using a size 4 and possibly a size 2 . |
| 5 | Bentley is Back And now more than just a badge 16 |
| 6 | It was adventurous and yet a bit modest and down-to-earth . |
| 7 | The weather is beautiful : clear , sunny and still a bit cold . |
| 8 | A world in fact in which the stuff itself — the coins , the notes — seemed barely relevant and indeed a trifle indecent . |
| 9 | The envelope was about six inches by four and almost an inch thick . |
| 10 | The huge mountain at the far , Pakistani end of the Himalaya saw the tragic massacre of Willy Merkl 's German team in 1936 and eventually a solo first ascent by the legendary Hermann Buhl in 1953 . |
| 11 | As Maggie turns , I catch a flash of eye , fairy blue but just a bit milky . |
| 12 | Foolish in that it gave a great deal away to the other woman , and she could tell the woman looked at her as someone who could be aggressive and perhaps a bit vulgar , someone who said things which ought never even to have been thought . |