Example sentences of "[conj] [noun] [adv] [verb] [conj] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | I think that Doreen now understands that a double bed will not fit into any of the chalets . ’ |
| 2 | The area of suggested centuriation lies well to the north of the town on Cliffe Marshes , and Nightingale even claimed that a plot measuring 2 by I actus ( =1 iugerum ) , which features on the 1840 tithe map and is still in the possession of a single owner , was a survivor of the Roman survey . |
| 3 | It is worth noting how paternal authority overrode differences in occupational status and in income : in this particular case the father was a canteen cook , and Zuwaya generally considered that a lower occupation than one deemed intellectual . |
| 4 | Many possible direct effects were ruled out by the test program and Mayo eventually concluded that a complex emotional chain had been behind the productivity changes . |
| 5 | KGB commanders in Leningrad and Sverdlovsk were known to have opposed the coup , and Popov later said that a tip-off from a KGB officer had allowed him and Yuri Luzhkov ( later appointed to the interim economic council — see below ) to escape arrest . |
| 6 | Some students felt they had been rather hard pressed in relation to their knowledge of chemistry , but Coleman rightly said that a properly educated gentleman could be expected to understand the general principles and applications of chemical science . |
| 7 | When Djilas eventually decided that a new class had emerged in communist society he did not include all administrative officials but rather the ‘ party or political bureaucracy ’ , by which he appeared to mean state functionaries who were also party members . |
| 8 | ‘ Though miracles sometimes occur while a certain companion of ours is close at hand . ’ |