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

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1 To run your average Windows app you 'll need 4Mb of RAM , a 100Mb hard disk and at least a 386 .
2 The second attribute is that each paragraph should have as a first sentence a brief statement or at least an indication of what the paragraph is to consider .
3 So then , with no better grace and without even a passing thought for Josie 's safety , Lucy pinned back her own hair and began to carry out the makeup job that she 'd undergone so many times before .
4 Such pressures can lead to lack of environmental awareness or at least an understandable questioning of whether spending time or money or both on improving classroom ecology justifies the effort involved .
5 Mrs Gray was a tall , fairish woman with a slight stoop or at least a tendency for her shoulders to bow forward round her chest .
6 I remember then with great affection and with quite a lot of pain . ’
7 Despite occasional minor recessions and balance of payments crises , full employment and at least a tolerable degree of stability are likely to be maintained .
8 The dividing wall holding this tank only attracts sunlight from one side and for only a couple of hours a day , and only at the height of summer .
9 ‘ Come into the kitchen , ’ she said , and led the way across a small hall and into quite a large kitchen , dominated , Millie noticed , by an oblong table under which were a number of stools .
10 4 For five movements with more than one section but with only a single total timing ( nos. 3 , 4 , 6,15,18 ) , tempos of the different sections may be postulated by reference to tempo relationships in table 1 , themselves established in most cases by reference to the time-words found in the sources ( see also table 2 ) .
11 A small dress : in a big print or at least a big colour .
12 I 'm incredibly lazy but I do think I 've found the right way or at least a better way than hers to live .
13 The Crime and Punishment notebooks expend considerable effort trying to establish an overarching reason or at least an empirical scatter of factors , and failing .
14 Television had brought golf to the working class and for just a moment television gave us an idea of what it meant to them .
15 You might think there was something wrong with you if you did not enjoy this form of dedicated slavery but at least a woman had someone to share it with : her husband — and that third party in almost every educated parental home , Dr Benjamin Spock .
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