Example sentences of "[prep] [num] [noun pl] a [noun] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And they used to take about six loads a day you see . |
| 2 | Nothing threatens the chances of Alton Bass finishing in touch with the top of Hampshire League division one more than a punishing programme of three matches a week they need to complete in order to catch up on their fixture backing . |
| 3 | For three mornings a week she went to a playgroup run by a friend who was a trained Froebel teacher . |
| 4 | Readers will appreciate that even if a combination of Sgt Bilko and the Roux Brothers was running the Cookhouse , with only £1.43 to feed an adult with three meals a day it is not possible to challenge the Savoy Grill . |
| 5 | The amiable Cube boys — Chris , Pat and Mark — have continually promoted a wide variety of up and coming acts in a friendly setting and with three bands a night you can usually find something to make your ears prick up . |
| 6 | The amiable Cube boys — Chris , Pat and Mark — have continually promoted a wide variety of up and coming acts in a friendly setting and with three bands a night you can usually find something to make your ears prick up . |
| 7 | On three days a week we start off with a a staff meeting at 2.30 . |
| 8 | If you start edging up to ten cups a day you will become over stimulated and your heart and circulatory system will be affected . |
| 9 | They 're bound to be at least sixty , to eighty pounds a pan I would think , if not |
| 10 | On two days a week he peddled art and printing materials around the country and , for the rest , he was nominally in charge of his father 's printing works . |
| 11 | Once when he swung across the road to frighten a cyclist by passing within inches of him at forty miles an hour I expected the Feldwebel or the officer to be angry . |
| 12 | It was n't its actual speed there will be sometimes it will be going very slowly , sometimes it will be going much more quickly but its average speed was sixty miles an hour because at sixty miles an hour it would cover a hundred and twenty miles , which was the distance , in two hours . |
| 13 | ‘ At twenty miles a day we should reach Tam by February thirteenth , and if you 're not there by then , Geoff , we 'll be there without you . ’ |
| 14 | If he 'd driven at 40 miles an hour he would have driven straight past . |
| 15 | At four shillings a copy it came within the purse of most and indeed was judged to be ‘ a manual to the whole kingdom ’ . |
| 16 | You will have realized , for example , that if you crunch your car into your neighbour 's gatepost at 20 miles an hour you will do much more damage than if you nudge it at 10 . |