Example sentences of "[adv] [vb base] [prep] [adv] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Japanese companies already account for nearly a quarter of the 5,000 foreign-based companies operating in New York . |
| 2 | New York , New York : Japanese companies already account for nearly a quarter of the 5,000 foreign-based companies operating in the city |
| 3 | Just hang in there a second or two . ’ |
| 4 | Marschalek ( 1983 ) has noted that children generally attend to only a portion of the information contained within a stimulus whereas adults include more dimensions as well as a consideration of structural aspects . |
| 5 | It can therefore vary from every few minutes to once a year but I usually begin with once a day . |
| 6 | Similarly , poster campaigns usually last at least a month , and frequently three . |
| 7 | Specific grants have increased in importance since 1974 and now account for approximately a quarter of current grants ( excluding the housing benefit scheme ) from central government to local authorities . |
| 8 | Despite the mixed views on the issue , there does appear to be a consensus amongst a wide range of climbers that modern standards and trends now require at least an extension of the current system . |
| 9 | The younger animals sometimes have trouble navigating ( nor surprising , if you 're walking backwards and your own rather large bottom is blocking your view ) , and frequently get into quite a pickle , backing into fences , down ledges or into trees ! |
| 10 | How do you adhere to the HN Unit Specification and yet provide at least a context which makes it fully your own college 's HNC/D . |