Example sentences of "[vb -s] [vb pp] a [noun] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And , because parliament alone can change the constitution , it has become a weapon that parliament exploits cynically to block reform . |
| 2 | The Arkansas Governor , Bill ‘ Slick Willie ’ Clinton , has outpandered California 's ex-Governor Jerry ‘ Moonbeam ’ Brown by a whisker , has spoken a bit more sense with a bit less pizzazz and conviction , and looks set to scoop a big enough bundle of votes to guarantee him the nomination — unless he falls victim to further scandal or Democratic Party fixers impose a ‘ brokered convention ’ to find a last-ditch candidate . |
| 3 | Yes , the will be floating in the river when we went down to do the foundations , so it , it has cost a lot more money in , than we anticipated , and certainly in time and effort . |
| 4 | Just heard on the Radio 5 sports report that Wilko has denied a rumour that Sheff . |
| 5 | Yeah , she looks as though she 's got a bit more colour and she says she feels a bit better . |
| 6 | Anyway er he 's got a reply this morning . |
| 7 | He 's been showing some Americans round Oxford this morning — and he 's got a lecture this afternoon , so … |
| 8 | I mean , Bill 's got a lift all week he he |
| 9 | He 's had a sleep this afternoon ? |