Example sentences of "[vb -s] [prep] [adv] [adv] a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The new Act abolished the old method of arranging with creditors by a deed of composition , assignment or otherwise ‘ which has for so long a time disgraced our law ’ .
2 Usually happens at least twice a term .
3 the group meets at least once a term , usually in week 2 .
4 It meets at least twice a year to decide the overall political and economic priorities of the EC , to resolve the most controversial outstanding issues within the Community and to discuss world affairs generally .
5 Yeah , well I know but er he had n't seen anyone , he reckons for well over a year and when phoned me up I agreed to have lunch with him and then he gave me an earful about all sorts of things including erm in Norwich issuing net fares on Norwich Amsterdam .
6 Elsewhere in the country , however , the idea met with at best a lukewarm response , and evidence of the existence of classes exists for only about a quarter of English counties .
7 The carbonaceous object , stronger and slower than the comets , penetrates more deeply , but also explodes at too high an altitude .
8 you know willy-nilly And I think Jack and Toni goes in there once a week .
9 In terms of current government spending , the most important item is social security , which accounts for just over a quarter of all public expenditure .
10 When the name of a vulnerable elderly person has been passed to a social services department , that person becomes at least temporarily a client .
11 Book your table for dinner on the diner which runs at least once a week from spring to autumn .
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