Example sentences of "[adv] [art] [adj] [coord] [adv] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | To yank someone entirely out of their time and smack them around for not being of our time is perhaps a salutary but only a limited exercise . |
| 2 | The policy behind section 6 of the Sexual Offences Act is presumably that Parliament considered that a girl under 16 is generally unlikely to be sufficiently mature to realise the full implications of sexual intercourse ; so that her protection demands that a belief by a man under the age of 24 that she herself was over the age of 16 should not be only an honest but also a reasonable belief . ’ |
| 3 | For a mercury crisis is not an immediate or indeed a long term worry . |
| 4 | Until after Philip 's death in 1746 it was still an administrative and not a policy-making body ; but in the second half of the century it acquired greater power and independence . |
| 5 | For the history of linguistic analysis in the West is overwhelmingly a prescriptive and overtly a political one . |
| 6 | In public sector organizations , the distinction sometimes takes on a lesser and sometimes a greater importance . |
| 7 | Its system of rebates , discounts and exemptions , and the fact that it is partly a personal and partly a property tax certainly guarantee complexity with necessarily guaranteeing collectability . |
| 8 | This is partly a technical and partly a practical question , and on the practical side it is rather too soon to give any judgement . |
| 9 | Fifty pence out of one pound fifty is that about a tenth or about a hundredth or about half or what , what sort of fraction ? |
| 10 | Dario Carella was n't a relative or even a friend . |
| 11 | The opponents have a confident sounding auction to a six diamond contract , during which South showed at least a five and probably a six card diamond suit . |