Example sentences of "[adj] [vb base] [vb pp] [prep] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Perhaps the nearest the British have got to a building like this has been in the pages of The Eagle . |
2 | Efforts to make places more accessible have resulted in a proliferation of signposts , turnstiles , fences , car parks , souvenir shops and snack bars which do nothing to enhance the beauty of an area , but in many cases spoil its character as well as the environment . |
3 | He had most likely become infected through a partner who had been receiving zidovudine . |
4 | Criteria for inclusion of patients were ( i ) a new pulmonary infiltrate seen on a chest radiograph that had been taken on or within 24 h of admission and ( ii ) one of these features : cough , temperature greater than 37.8°C , or subjective dyspnoea . |
5 | While several building societies , including Nationwide Anglia , Bradford & Bingley and Cheltenham & Gloucester , have stopped issuing travellers cheques , and others such as Leeds Permanent have switched to a mail order service , most banks and many building societies do keep travellers cheques on site , though many will want a couple of days notice . |