Example sentences of "[conj] a [adj] [noun] [adv] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | If the result differs from 100% by more than an agreed tolerance then a question mark is output to show doubt about the reading and the count of bad readings is incremented . |
2 | Further negotiations have been taking place and a short while ago the Abingdon staff began clearing the six day backlog . |
3 | For those who liked cleaning their buttons there was button polish and a British parade once a year on the King 's Birthday . |
4 | Their enterprise began as a wholefood store — ‘ we had very little stock but all those years ago we did manage to get organic Basmati rice ’ — with a little tearoom at the back and a Malaysian feast once a week . |
5 | Being excavated are the seventeenth-century summer palace of Alexis Michailovich , father of Czar Peter the Great , and a medieval site nearby the Kremlin . |
6 | The relegating acolyte does not realise that after a certain date nearly every book is as good or as bad a case as another . |
7 | His caution had proved right when a short time later the sounds of gunfire , explosions , shouting and crashing pursuit had erupted in the woods , coming from the direction in which most of the escaping sect heavies had headed . |