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

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1 Once viewed as not ample enough for a family meal , duck is now available in boneless breast fillets and joints which make portion control and carving easier .
2 there we go Blondie , Island of Lost Souls , taking us round to eighteen minutes before eight o'clock on a Tuesday night , a Radio Nottingham Sports Special , Notts on the Italia trail tonight .
3 Tommy spent quite a time delivering the handbills to every house in the town and opened for business at eight o'clock on a Monday morning and closed twelve hours later .
4 Eleven o'clock of a hurricane morning , Trent thought wryly .
5 Eleven o'clock on a Sunday morning and the Reverend Steve Parcell is tending to his flock .
6 Well ca n't , he said look have a word , and he said to me , you know , do you mind if we do like eight till eleven o'clock as a wedding party
7 Has my right hon. Friend seen the view of the chief constable of west Yorkshire , Mr. Peter Nobes , that the upsurge in the taking of motor vehicles has probably occurred since the change in the Criminal Justice Act 1988 , which reduced the unauthorised taking of a motor vehicle to a summary offence triable only at a magistrates court ?
8 There is also an organisation chart and you fill in the data form for this rather like a bullet chart in order to create a tree diagrams .
9 The stumps were pitched at 12 o'clock after a firework display .
10 Barcelona , 2 o'clock on a Sunday afternoon .
11 Cumming ( he changed his name in 1889 after marriage ) spent the early 1890s largely as a country gentleman on his second wife 's Morayshire estate .
12 The band was down below and then a loft , a long wooden just like a dance hall up above and they just did that and they just they had tables set and then they removed them for the dances .
13 Reports at the Second Annual Congress for Hybridoma Research in Philadelphia suggested ways to ‘ sanitise ’ the antibodies ' manufacture , making this more like a bench process with a reduced need to involve live animals — or even live humans .
14 The US space shuttle Columbia successfully completed a 14-day flight on July 9 , the longest ever by a space shuttle crew , during which the prolonged effects of weightlessness on the human body were further studied .
15 Although it is not possible to translate this directly into a success rate for the pupils in this project , an estimate of 40 per cent would be reasonable — about the same as that obtained for the written test items .
16 ‘ The way is clear now for a base rate cut within the next few weeks , possibly within the next few days .
17 He felt that MacArthur was not interested now in a peace conference actually meeting but rather of putting forward the proposal in order for the Soviet Union to reject it .
18 For the time being it was decided to retain Venturous mainly as a training ship until the DTI courses were started .
19 Recent pictures on television showing young Kiwi enthusiasts pestering Test cricketers for their autographs as they left the field of play — and this actually during a Test match ! — have led me to ruminate on the lasting attraction of the pursuit of cricketers ' signatures .
20 It was written and painted with outstanding expertise about the year 800 AD in a monastery scriptorium , but it is impossible to identify where this monastery was located .
21 It adds up to a picture of a man in a wider context that just as a fighter pilot .
22 Costs increased 262% to $43m due largely to a $26.8m write-off of capitalised software development costs in excess of estimated net realisable value .
23 First , the global standardization of taste is global only in a class sense .
24 It actually failed to put the price of cigarettes up in the budget last year and most people agree that a high price would be a major disincentive , second only to a heart attack .
25 SIX o'clock on a Friday night and , in the Lyttleton foyer , groups of people cluster noisily round the bar ; others , waiting for companions , finger books in the bookshop .
26 Yet Shirley Millings , walking across Southwark Bridge shortly before six o'clock on a June morning , rather liked the river at low tide .
27 Six o'clock on a Saturday night and
28 But there 's a whole range of behaviours which one can include in sexual harassment , going from fairly mundane every day things which just grind people down and which grind people down because they happen on a constant basis , to very serious once in a while sorts of behaviours , and to try and categorise them as major or minor does n't really get us very close to being what the issue is about .
29 I would then return to bed , setting the alarm for 7 a.m. for a repeat performance .
30 No — surely they 'd never commit something so dangerous even to a Company Spiderline .
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