Example sentences of "[to-vb] [prep] an [adj] [noun pl] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 We turned over the Bundesliga championships , and then were unlucky to come across an inspired Rangers side , who , but for the odd-bribe or two could have gone all the way .
2 When several of us got down there the CO informed us that we had to fly down the Gulf to look for an Imperial Airways airliner , one of those Armstrong Whitworth Argosys which was named City of Glasgow , and had been overdue for sometime .
3 Furthermore , the time it takes for military expenditure to result in an operational arms system can be anything between ten or twenty years .
4 It is usual for each side to begin with an equal points value of troops — say two thousand points a side .
5 It is usual for each side to begin with an equal points value of troops — say two thousand points a side .
6 It is usual for each side to begin with an equal points value of troops — say two thousand points a side .
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