Example sentences of "[pron] [vb -s] [adj] [conj] [adv] a " in BNC.

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1 There is a whistle which lasts long and then a muffled explosion and the earth or house quakes .
2 Examples are our economy , which becomes more and more a credit economy , or our science , in which most scholars must use innumerable results of other scientists which they can not examine .
3 However , one detects more than just a hint of resentment when he talks of the ‘ middle-class ’ , who , with their penchant for rationalisation and organisation , appear to have appropriated the game .
4 They 'll find out it takes more than just a little hope
5 When a mite climbs on to a worker ant 's chin , it expects more than just a free ride ( photographed at about 20 times life size ) .
6 More than a decade after the introduction of legislation against sex or race discrimination , it remains true that only a minority of senior business executives are women or members of racial minority groups .
7 Yet it remains true that only a tiny fraction of legal matters end up in court .
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