Example sentences of "[adv] [coord] [adv] a [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We both got our heads down and then a scratching noise started up Steve is that you ? |
| 2 | The concept clearly was meant to establish a College in the broad sense of a learned foundation , whereas what emerged almost inevitably , from the actual circumstances of its establishment and funding , degenerated into what was to remain for a century basically and predominantly a horse infirmary . |
| 3 | ( Tramp art is an old American form of folk art in which small pieces of wood are laid together and then a plaster cast taken . ) |
| 4 | … Trouble with going back to the old days , the [ agency ] was more or less a family concern . |
| 5 | That particular trip was more or less a carbon copy of the previous one . |
| 6 | Disclose directors ' interests in the following transactions : loans , quasi-loans , credit transactions and indirect arrangements agreement to enter into such transactions any other transactions or arrangements in which a director had directly or indirectly a material interest . |
| 7 | Where the great lake joined the river , at Drumshanbo , we headed directly southward and soon were in neat white Leitrim Village , a row of houses up and down a hillside street . |
| 8 | And every now and again a Crossley tender carrying a company of Black and Tans , their guns held at a threatening angle , would butt its way through the press , its progress-retarded — sometimes even brought to a halt — by as unlikely a variety of breakdowns and traffic jams as the doggedly obstructive citizens of Cork could improvise this side of outright rebellion . |
| 9 | Although there is a slight element of gamble with money purchase schemes , in that no one can forecast with certainty how well or badly a pension fund might do , in practice most trustees act very conservatively . |