Example sentences of "[noun prp] in a [adj] [noun] ['s] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In order to try and get a ‘ Northern English accent ’ , Dustin went to see the Beatles in A Hard Day 's Night about a dozen times determined to ‘ sound like those guys ’ . |
| 2 | ‘ The public will find it incomprehensible to include a BMW in a general manager 's pay package , ’ Mr Darling added . |
| 3 | This is how the new Thorp two seat trainer will really look when it goes on sale in the UK in a few weeks ' time . |
| 4 | It was agreed with the Prince that the interview would take place at Broadlands where he would be staying with the Brabournes in a few weeks ' time . |
| 5 | The ward was suddenly full of Attila the Hun in a nursing sister 's uniform : |
| 6 | ‘ Clive Griffiths , the Welsh coach , may persuade me to play against France in a few weeks ' time but I have made up my mind to call it a day , ’ he said last night . |
| 7 | Living in the house , Farrel soon discovered , was like being a very junior NCO in a senior officers ' mess . |
| 8 | could you put me in touch ? ’ 'Sorry he 'll be back from America in a few days ' bingo . |
| 9 | That might help undo memories of living in or around Lucca in a displaced persons ' camp when they left Trieste ; a little cosseted security makes up for the times when there were seventeen families in one room . |