Example sentences of "[noun sg] [art] [adj] [noun pl] [conj] a " in BNC.
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1 | The Company then provided a service from West Croydon to Mitcham ( Fair Green ) , with a car every nine minutes and a twenty minute journey time , normally using the bogie cars . |
2 | Rincewind stood up as slowly as he dared , and drew from his belt the short sword he had taken from the guard a few hours and a hundred years ago . |
3 | Moreover , criminal violence showed no signs of abating : statistics revealed that in 1972 , for example , there was in the United States a murder every 28 minutes , a rape every 11 minutes and a car theft every 36 seconds . |
4 | Erm , quite how we arrange cos this , as Margaret says there 's a lot of business to get through on occasions , but er , this , this meeting seems to had a lot , but , you know , er whether we could alternate er a business meeting with a , a , a speaker so I thought functional meeting every two months and a speaker attending er , er the other month , erm , I 'm really sussing it open for ideas , what , what do other people feel and |
5 | Even targets of this order implied an ability to commission a boiler every six days and a turbo-alternator every twelve days for several years : well above the levels ever achieved before in Britain . |
6 | Fennel — Half a teaspoon of dried fennel or if fresh use the green tops and a piece of the stalk . |
7 | In countries with a written constitution the ordinary courts or a constitutional court will have jurisdiction to determine whether the acts of the legislature are constitutional . |