Example sentences of "[adv] [art] [noun prp] [vb past] a [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | But yesterday the IAAF launched a fierce counter-attack against the 400m world record holder , insisting American courts could not over-rule their decision to ban Reynolds . |
2 | It used to be said that any salmon running up the Dee made a one-way journey . |
3 | But because he read them so often the Bookman had a little problem . |
4 | Here the Shannon resembled a long lake , pale grey in the sunlight . |
5 | Consequently the NHS inherited a large number of public hospitals containing many who were defined as chronically ill and written off as being impossible to rehabilitate and restore to the community or independent living . |
6 | The right-wing Republican Party won less than 1 per cent in the state overall but won two seats in Hannover , where the SPD suffered a serious setback , and two others in Delmenhorst . |
7 | Even over Christmas , when the IRA declared a unilateral ceasefire , that caution could not be relaxed not even for the sake of a rare party and a couple of cans of beer . |
8 | Soon afterwards the FMLN launched a major offensive in San Salvador on Nov. 11 [ ibid . ] . |
9 | Certainly the Imperium embraced a million china shops and more ; much crockery could be wasted . |