Example sentences of "[adj] [pers pn] [adv] [vb -s] a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Tom was clean and dry during the day shortly after his second birthday , but at over 3½ years old he still needs a nappy at night .
2 ‘ I would put Schmeichel in that group and at 27 he still has a lot of time to improve . ’
3 Prior to that it only has a potential for value .
4 Besides , if Derek continues to drink , at best he probably has a year left to live and at worst a matter of months . ’
5 as much as anything , but it 's only cos you 're writing a letter , and you say oh hello you writing a letter to mum , he says no I killed her to come here , you do n't put your foot in it a big way , but after a while because you know nobody there is nice it really makes a lot of difference people
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