Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] [adj] [conj] a [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | Thence it runs directly southwards for four and a half miles to Woodstock . |
2 | He landed down wind ( not that there was much wind ) , but he landed very carefully and taxied with his tail up to where I was standing , roughly about halfway or a little more up the runway . |
3 | ‘ I was very pleased when it rained , as Silver Fling is best really at five and a half furlongs , and the easier ground made it more of a test ’ . |
4 | From the summit strike northwards for two and a half miles along an obvious path . |
5 | Yet in all but a very few , it is people that are the organisation 's most costly and most valuable asset . |