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

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1 No it 's not just straight heads but like quite a lot of the time it is straight heads .
2 As well as providing a dry and secure home for your car , garages may also act as a store for ladders , lawnmowers and kids ' bikes and maybe even a workshop utility room
3 Then he whistled several times and very soon a blackbird appeared on the ground in front of him .
4 Until ten years or so ago a bundle of similar envelopes had lain in a drawer of her desk ; one day in a fit of vigour she had torn them up and thrown them away .
5 Very often your teacher may ask you to come twice a week for two or three weeks and then once a week for a further period which will vary from pupil to pupil .
6 Externally the building ( a Station Master 's two storey house and single storey station building attached ) still had some original features : bargeboards , some finials and also quite a bit of original brown and cream BR(W) paintwork , particularly on the platform side of the house , but most of the wood under the paint had rotted .
7 Benzene is possibly a chain with triple bonds or more probably a ring compound with double bonds ( see fig 3.1 ) .
8 If we are reduced to a handful of Scottish Back Benchers and perhaps only a couple of Opposition Scottish Back Benchers on the Standing Committee , that will be deeply resented .
9 For those not fortunate enough to own a racehorse , Refna will also paint humble family pets — dogs , cats and recently even a pet ram .
10 Other physical effects of training include a reduction in blood fat levels and almost certainly a reduction of about 20% in recurrence rate of myocardial infarction and , in the long-term , mortality .
11 There was Pete in his class who really needed to shave twice a day , who had a deep voice and a very hairy chest , and he was a known bender ; and there was Stuart , who could n't look at a cloud or a diagram in TD lessons or even sometimes a house without seeing a version of the female anatomy , and lie was as smooth as a babe .
12 Perhaps this was better , to be free to see where they were going to take her , to follow them , to keep out of their hands and then perhaps an opportunity would come to do something .
13 The Sackvilles were considerable landowners and so quite an inheritance was at stake — enough at any rate to turn Richard into the classic professional litigant before both lay and ecclesiastical courts .
14 The emperor had begun to think polytheistic cult a veneration of evil spirits and therefore perhaps a danger to his realm .
15 ‘ Too high a priority has been given to placating the unions and too low a priority given to hearing the voice of the public .
16 Personally I would like to see a gradient profile included in later editions and perhaps also an index , though possibly these opinions reflect my own prejudices .
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