Example sentences of "[adj] [noun prp] [adv] [verb] a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The 1985 GHS also included a special set of questions concerning informal care .
2 NORWEGIAN Tore Andre Dahlum arrived at Old Trafford yesterday to begin a two-week trial period .
3 Naturally my friend considered this a lot of malarky , but he was impressed that the previously clean-shaven George now sported a five-day growth of beard .
4 The Irish Rugby Union is negotiating with its squad on similar lines , while the Scottish RFU also have a similar arrangement .
5 Despite an affair with Marje spanning three decades while she was married to Sidney Proops , distinguished Levy also had a deep and long-lasting relationship with Meli , a wealthy Austrian Jewess .
6 The popularity of the film in eastern Germany probably has a simple explanation .
7 Palace 's former England forward struck a glorious goal to serve Graham Taylor notice that he 's worth another try .
8 During the religious changes of the 1530s Rudd initially adopted a clear anti-reformist stance , and in 1534 he was briefly imprisoned on the order of Thomas Cromwell [ q.v . ] .
9 Southern Rhodesia soon became a self-governing colony , whereupon its settlers were directly represented in government : a situation different from that existing in Northern Rhodesia .
10 The Dales of northern England soon win a special place in visitors ' affections .
11 Guy Loudmer 's much awaited sale of nineteenth- and twentieth-century paintings at Drouot on 23 November meanwhile took a dramatic turn when none of its eight Gericault oil paintings managed to sell .
12 Northern Europe eventually established a Gothic style which was different from that in the warmer countries south of the Alps and the Pyrenees .
13 A panic-stricken Julie immediately cancelled a planned visit to the Cannes Film Festival to promote her new movie , Just Like a Man .
14 And Upper Heyford now faces a similar fate .
15 The fact that Brolly began work as a barrister last March obviously meant a complete change in lifestyle , and that coincided with a loss in form .
16 In the Forties Britain still boasted a thriving film industry .
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