Example sentences of "[vb -s] [vb pp] a [det] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Over the years of flying at almost every conceivable airshow location in the UK , Lindsey has had a few unusual requests along the way : ‘ I can remember a certain airshow organiser , who was very active on the airshow scene then , but not now , coming up to me and saying ‘ Lindsey , how much do you want to bail out at the end of one of these dogfight routines that you do ? ’ , |
2 | Barnes , one of nature 's smiling gamblers , on and off the field , has encountered a few false dawns through the years . |
3 | THE head of MI5 , Mr Patrick Walker , has allowed a former senior officer to publish a book that includes strong criticism of the Government 's refusal to agree to independent oversight of the Security Service . |
4 | The neck has been bound quite well , although the fret end-filing has left a few untidy marks along the way . |
5 | Therefore , all we must hope is that Tendulkar hears the right voices in the crowd when he has edged a few seaming balls at Headingley into the gloves of the ‘ keeper and when the tiny bundle of sweaters frozen in the outfield at Middlesbrough drops a catch . |
6 | the only difference in the isotopes is one 's got a few extra neutrons . |
7 | Or isotopes of an element , they have the same chemical properties , they have the same outer structure and very much the same inner structure apart from one 's got a few extra neutrons . |
8 | Yeah I like that , I like the sound of that one , but it 's got a few big words in it |
9 | Yeah , he 's got a few big jobs . |