Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] [vb past] [adv] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although the family ties were not very close , we have always been very friendly and spent quite a lot of time together . |
| 2 | I knew when people were married and slept together a baby usually followed , but this did n't enlighten me about the facts of life . |
| 3 | An enquiry , chaired by Mrs Justice Butler Sloss , was set up in July 1987 and reported exactly a year later ( DOH , 1988 ) . |
| 4 | Yeah I know he took fucking and drank quite a lot as well and he was well buggered . |
| 5 | Laud , who was Visitor of All Souls College , Oxford , had him made a Fellow there , overruling the objections of the Warden of the College , Gilbert Sheldon , that he was disqualified by being too young and held only a degree from Cambridge . |
| 6 | Shamus was thinner and looked quite a lot older . |