Example sentences of "[prep] a [adj] a [noun sg] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was also what was to become a recurrent feature of Gilkes 's reports — as indeed it had been for a half a century already — regret at the parents ' lack of faith or courage , which resulted in boys leaving early and not going on to University . |
| 2 | I can make as a good a vassal out of some faithful man as can any of my counts , and maybe even a better one " . |
| 3 | Hart exhorts us that ‘ we should not cherish even as an ideal a rule so detailed that no new choices arise at the point of application ’ .6 Unger remarks that ‘ language is no longer credited with the fixidity of categories and the transparent representation of the world that would make formalism plausible in legal reasoning or in ideas about justice ’ . |
| 4 | As fans of shortening point out , bills account for only one-quarter of the marketable debt , down from a third a decade ago . |
| 5 | The 32-year-old Bein played in Germany 's 1990 World Cup campaign but won the last of his 14 caps in a friendly a year ago . |