Example sentences of "[adj] and [prep] a [noun] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Then on the slope above , there was a snort from a watchful hind and in a second every beast was in flight , careering down the hillside , leaping , bounding , in jerky yet fluid motion . |
2 | The weather had been appalling and as a result the whole family had caught colds . |
3 | ‘ Mr Milburn and Mr Fallon are playing with statistics because to a degree one is right and to a degree the other is . |
4 | When I replaced him he was quite stressed and as a result a week later became ill and had a fungal growth on him . |
5 | He was sharp , alert and in a sense no different from his old self , but he was not — somehow — Li Shai Tung . |
6 | We worked hard and in a month the boat was finished . |
7 | Looking at these pictures one senses that an explosion was inevitable and in a sense the explosion was the Demoiselles . |
8 | Many manufacturers felt the production of cars was becoming costly and as a result the sport dwindled slightly in Europe but after the Americans introduced the famous Indianapolis 500 in 1911 , interest picked up again on the continent . |
9 | seventeen and since then people have discovered more and in a sense the list is more or less limitless . |
10 | They sent letters appealing to customers to pay part at least of what they owed in 1955 and within a week the £600,000 had been reduced by £150,000 . |