Example sentences of "[pron] [vb base] [noun] [adv] a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Well I meet clients quite a bit erm the last one I actually made was last week
2 He said : ‘ I play basketball twice a week and I had four days ’ notice that I was to get my chance , so I had four days ' practice .
3 I take lessons twice a week , I really enjoy them .
4 We have tests twice a week , but we get the results .
5 Oh it had oh yes definitely , they used to have a lot of machinery from Germany , cos they were specialists in , in power presses , oh I used to , the one big press I used to work on I used bells , erm all this was great nearly as high as the ceiling here and it was an press , and er just one just press a lever or a handle there used to be er handles on the side as well sometimes they put levers sometimes a handle and the bell would come out all formed and everything and that was heavy steel , and that was a heavy job , but erm they were very very heavy presses they , the pressure was very I do n't know tons or something like that , but erm it was all er it was all to cut labour out and er and the self-feed as well where one would be feeding it or you 'd pull it yourself , it was automatic all automatic I could n't think of that word before .
6 ‘ And if they have toddlers then a Farley 's Rusk is so much healthier than a biscuit . ’
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