Example sentences of "[noun pl] [coord] [pron] [verb] [adv prt] a " in BNC.

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1 A board creaked beneath her feet and she sucked in a startled breath .
2 It developed the direct-action methods of earlier campaigns into new and more dramatic forms and it took up an issue which was the central and most widely felt grievance of Derry Catholics — housing .
3 When she first stood in for Terry Wogan she insisted , ‘ I love standing in for Wogan but I 'm honestly not looking for The Sue Lawley Show with my name in lights and me swooping down a staircase . ’
4 On my third shelf , I had put all my puppets and they put on a small puppet show for me .
5 It was Gre he was out at the Caithes and it blew up a a gale a Westerly gale and blew him across to Norway you see .
6 ‘ I do n't like making excuses but I picked up a bug in Germany at the weekend and have n't been able to shake it off , ’ explained world No13 McManus .
7 The girl mounted the steps to stand beside the master of ceremonies and they carried on a conversation which , though audible , was unintelligible .
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