Example sentences of "[noun pl] and [adv] [art] [det] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 I looked at several texts directed at the upper half of secondary schools and roughly the same categories emerged as for social studies .
2 The same pattern of asexual reproduction occurs in water fleas , aphids and even a few lizards .
3 The air was quite filled with hundreds and hundreds of swifts , wheeling and turning in the sky , with dozens of swallows and sand-martins and just a few house-martins lower down over the water .
4 Fragments of paper were missing from some of the pages and quite a few names were faded , some almost beyond recognition .
5 The need for laboratory investigations should be determined by the clinical problems posed by individual patients and only a few tests need be considered as routine ( table III ) .
6 Travel has been easier than in the upper course valleys and so a few villages have grown to become market towns .
7 Well he 's hit me while I 've had my kid in my arms and quite a few times .
8 The Australian World Champions and also the All Blacks came to South Africa fresh from the nail-biting Bledisloe Cup series having both had warm-up visits , from Scotland and Ireland respectively .
9 As Weber ( 1963 ) points out , Sweden , Holland and Denmark are small nations with limited sized labour forces and only a few industries of major importance .
10 Indeed , as Barry Rubin has pointed out in his seminal history Paved with Good Intentions , " Tens of millions of Iranians , particularly those living in the rural villages and even the many peasants who had recently migrated to the cities , accepted these clerical proclamations as guides top proper behaviour towards their King .
11 ( There are plenty of white working-class boys and even a few policemen who do not hold pronounced racist views . )
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