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

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1 In addition to this and partially as a result of it , there is little in the way of national planning ’ .
2 This menu is used mainly for keyboard operation as most operations are quicker and easier with a mouse .
3 Since the tournament began , first in Delray Beach in 1985 and then for a couple of years in Boca Raton , the temporary , scaffolding-supported stands have gone with them .
4 Cases may be transferred from one family proceedings court to another and also to a county court care centre and ultimately the High Court in certain circumstances .
5 However , while we all have our national stereotypes , and they are invariably supported by research ( see Hofstede ) , the underlying differences from one country to another and also within a country are much more subtle .
6 Recently such movements have involved up to 960 birds in one spring , and movements of 100 or more in a day are almost annual events ; 488 flying east off Beachy Head on 19 April 1976 is the largest single movement noted so far .
7 Suddenly its noise was distinct and loud like a tractor coming over the western horizon .
8 It is more helpful to meet real people who have come to terms with their lives , than to wander around lost and alone in a maze of fantasies .
9 Beyond the town quay the strength reaches force 4 to 7 and more during a session ; and it 's not so strong .
10 ‘ Discuss , with reference to at least two plays , how tragedy can be enacted not only upon the individual but also upon a family
11 DBG Acquired by RBG in 1979 but still without a guidebook .
12 Once through it bear slightly right and uphill to a kissing gate and a lane where you turn right .
13 The screens should be removed from the reception desk to make it more friendly and less like a bank .
14 Radishes : best sown little and often as a catch crop among other vegetables .
15 Both dishes may taste scrumptious and once in a while wo n't do you any harm , but foods like that eaten regularly are no basis for a healthy diet .
16 Midnight , tall and still against a background of copper pans hanging on the wall , looked directly at Jess .
17 Wilson had to trot briskly , to keep up with his wife ; and he trotted responsibly , because there was no doubt that he was proud of his charge — tall and upright as a Grenadier Guard as she was , and issuing instructions in the way that I imagine a Grenadier might , so that when they were at home her voice would sometimes float right up the road and into our garden , ‘ Wilson !
18 And since he was in his late thirties and apparently without a cent to show for it , the conclusion was obvious .
19 Let me just give you a little illustration that might help , you know in thinking of the erm the fusion of the divinity , the divine nature and the human nature , erm is it Clarke Kent , is that the guys name on television , you know the character , you know the guy that walks around you know he 's the boy next door type figure with glasses and all the rest of it , he 's no macho figure that and then in a transformation take place and woof goes flying through the air does n't he , what is he , he 's Batman is n't he
20 The Japanese company Casio , which developed the TV , has also made two novel wristwatches : one acts as a thermometer ; the other translates English into spanish and vice-versa from a dictionary of 1711 words .
21 Twitch bites , contrary to what some anglers think , are the product of very confidently feeding fish , unlike the carp that runs off strong and fast with a bait .
22 Out of court he has to work far into the night , night after night , working hard and continuously at a mass of detail .
23 The Countess was known locally for her frequent visits to the sick and the infirm and never at a loss for a generous word or gesture .
24 Like many churches it is in need of restoration , but it is very pretty and well worth a visit .
25 She seemed to be eased by talking of her daughter , and by the time she stopped , apologetically , and drank some tea poured for her by Catherine , she looked exhausted but less like a wraith .
26 There is little point in reaching conclusions unless you do something better or differently as a result .
27 I know , I know Brian would n't at least three but , and this , and this was n't really big enough and they use two side by side , whenever they were late or away for a weekend I took over and see to the cats feed , they were sweet erm used to come on the porch and meow at me , it 's my dinner time , come on , just get not time yet , used to come to the porch , and tell me , they used to know when I was n't coming home , how do they do it ?
28 They usually play to 100,000 or so at a time , so it should be fun .
29 Echo sounding is also responsible for an erroneous impression given on chart traces , suggesting that the loch walls continue down for 1000 m or so beneath a filling of loose sediment .
30 Because you get that silence in the room and mmm you want to fill it so but you 're right the use of the pause effective and particularly with a variation in pitch that gives that emphasis the two combined together can be very very effective .
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