Example sentences of "[pron] [adj] [noun sg] and [adv] a " in BNC.
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1 | Where we used to see an organ with its automated conductor and maybe a waterfall thrown in for good measure , we now have canned music and disc jockeys aping their favourites from radio or TV and hoping against hope that one day they too may be discovered . |
2 | There 's a party at Liston Hall tonight ; he could have gone , but instead he 's here , same as every night , in this hundred-year-old hunting lodge with its rambling outbuildings and its faulty generator and only a photograph to talk to . |
3 | Imitation or role modelling by children describes the way that they copy the actions or behaviour of someone they admire , usually of their own sex and possibly a parent or even a tv character . |
4 | Drama is not simply a subject , but also — more importantly — a method ; it is both a creative art form in its own right and also a learning tool . |
5 | The body is remarkably slight , measuring only 11¾″ at its widest point and just a smidge over 14½″ from strap peg to neckplate . |
6 | They have friends in their local community and often a wide reputation . |