Example sentences of "[indef pn] [vb past] [adv] [prep] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Outside , sprockets whirred as someone rode past on a bicycle . |
| 2 | His face looked lost and anxious and somehow sad , like someone left behind at a railway station . |
| 3 | The River Ure around Langthorpe was badly affected by mid-week floods and no one expected much from a venue still out of sorts for Bradford 's closing fixture . |
| 4 | The eldest one wheezed uncertainly into a waltz . |
| 5 | As I looked towards the right , however , along the other widespread arm of the building , something materialized there like a stain : light towards the dead dull end of the electromagnetic spectrum . |
| 6 | ‘ Everything went well until a year later , ’ said John Openshaw . |