Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adj] [verb] [adv] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Figure 4.1 shows only a difference according to sex of speaker , but as this is quite consistent between generations , it has another quality : it is also a stable variable . |
| 2 | Finally , Sea Waybill Rule 5 sets forth a level of abstraction , for the sea waybill 's description of the goods , similar to that of a Hague-Visby bill . |
| 3 | For the first sixty miles , State Highway 290 offered hardly a bend , hardly a hill : just dry pastures and an almost empty road . |
| 4 | The BCR ticket number 7400 has quite a history . |
| 5 | The client concerned wanted both a finance director and a managing director ; the headhunter had found a good candidate with an accountancy background to be MD , before deciding that the same man would be better in the finance director position . |