Example sentences of "[pron] [vb infin] [adv] [adj] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Did you cry nearly all the time ? ’
2 that nowhere else shall we find so large a mass of inhabitants crowded into courts , alleys , and lames as in Nottingham , and those , too , of the worst possible construction .
3 backcombed up into a beehive , kept firmly in place with sugar and water , making her look even taller-like an amazon .
4 ‘ Did they get so bad a reception at Worcester ? ’ asked Owen , dismayed by the tone rather than the content of this speech .
5 Does he regard as sensible the position revealed by Graham Jackson , the cardiologist at Guy 's opted-out hospital , where local people are unable to be treated because the local district health authority 's contract has run out ?
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