Example sentences of "[conj] [adv] [pos pn] [noun] [verb] a " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Not only did we have to show that economically our project needed a reasonable gas price , but we also had to demonstrate that this new policy did not result in huge changes in Pakistan 's domestic consumer price . ’
2 The blood of animals was also sacred , or seen as belonging particularly to the deity , and so its shedding played a central role in Jewish cult .
3 And so your lungs get a bit of fluid on the lungs , you get a bit breathless with it , and that 's often the first sign .
4 If the matter was not dealt with at an earlier stage , the vendor is likely to ask the purchaser and perhaps its advisers to enter a confidentiality agreement before the investigations start .
5 Emma was Captain of the School 's under 12 soccer team … and today her friends started a collection to buy a sports trophy to be presented in her memory .
6 ‘ The matched each other until 4–4 in the third and then her returns got a bit shorter and Audra was able to take advantage . ’
7 And then my parents had a big er lean- to built at the side of the house and we had a full size billiard table in there .
8 And then my mother found a sister for me .
9 And then my father became a very keen gardener and asking Thomas , How do you do th this and how do you do that ?
10 And then his ears caught a faint sound .
11 He returned to Sunderland before that epic transfer to Ayresome Park , and then his career went a little sour .
12 Theda 's head came up swiftly , and again her eyes flashed a warning signal , as Araminta turned on him .
13 But then our conversations took a dive into the murky waters of sexuality and jealousy .
14 But then my eye caught a pair of heavy wool embroidered curtains drawn across an angled alcove .
15 The contact with Wren is of particular interest in that it provided an influence on his own architectural style , to be seen , for example , in the Clare north range ; but otherwise his designs display a pleasant artisan manner rather than a full understanding of the grammar of classical architecture .
16 At golf he was a natural , though conversely his struggles to become a tournament player were such that he nearly gave up to take a club job .
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