Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] [noun sg] or [adv] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Anything beyond hope is identified for its metal type and dispatched for shredding — the iron going on to steel mills , the non-ferrous metals to smelting pans , perhaps for reincarnation as a Ford gearbox or even a domestic dustbin and lid . |
| 2 | When we went ashore , the transport was not always an air-conditioned coach but sometimes a rickety taxi , a horse cab or even a farm trailer hauled by a tractor . |
| 3 | One possibility is to seek a parent company or preferably a bank guarantee , though this will involve the purchaser in some expense and may require a deposit to be made with the bank . |
| 4 | Basically , all you need to grow flowers for pressing is a window sill or even a grow-bag ! |
| 5 | There 's not a lecture theatre or even a student bar in sight … but this is the way De Montfort University in Milton Keynes and Leicester hopes to trawl the best of undergraduates |
| 6 | ( 3 ) Study section 2.6 and put the ideas into practice in all your writing whether it be a seminar paper , a lab. report or simply a letter home . |
| 7 | The same kind of representational language could be used to refer to the working of a television set or indeed a thermostat . |
| 8 | What matters is that a limitation has been set ; and now if a child brings out a gun , a knife , a rope ladder or even a box of matches you can check with the list and then either stay in role and say " You may have meant to bring that rope ladder , but it 's not here " , or come out of role and discuss the agreed rules of the drama , one of which is perhaps that in this drama there is no recourse to magic . |
| 9 | All because she did n't have the money to buy a plane ticket or even a bus ticket . |
| 10 | A small apple tree , a garden pea or even a strawberry plant pass through various stages during spring and summer and children can look for the first appearance of leaves and flowers and fruit . |
| 11 | He tells you he is a farm labourer or sometimes a brickie . |
| 12 | Best distinction is song , more like Skylark and Short-toed Lark ( p 201 ) , and still more mimetic , delivered either in a fluttering circular display flight , followed by an earthward plummet or , rather more often than Crested Lark , from a bush top or even a tree ; call sometimes disyllabic . |
| 13 | When these two holes are lined up just push a panel pin or maybe a nail or matchstick or something else suitable into the two holes . |
| 14 | A hat was all right or an instrument case or even a scarf with knotted corners . |