Example sentences of "[conj] [det] [noun pl] [adv] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The Prime Minister announced on Nov. 26 that some months earlier the Queen had asked him to consider the basis on which she might voluntarily pay tax on her personal income and also take responsibility for certain payments to additional members of the royal family ; the Prince of Wales had made a similar request with regard to the Duchy of Cornwall .
2 The protest in Jinan involved a hunger strike , started on 18 November , and several days later a march through the streets by students , calling on the provincial authorities to listen to their complaints .
3 Millions of pounds and several months later the consultancy company concluded that too many people were steering and not enough were rowing .
4 It was not that Nelson had died there , nor was it because many years ago the crucifix that hung there demanded obeisance .
5 ‘ I 've had a splendid time , ’ she replied instead , and when some minutes later a taxi whisked them back to their hotel she felt it had been a dream of an evening .
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