Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] [noun pl] [subord] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The big AGs ( PLCs ) have plenty of ‘ hidden reserves ’ because they are obliged to only reveal ‘ partial ’ operating profits publicly , so there is in fact much more money stashed away for takeovers than a glimpse at corporate balance sheets would suggest . |
| 2 | POLICE appealed yesterday for witnesses after a woman was kidnapped at gunpoint and sexually assaulted . |
| 3 | POLICE appealed yesterday for witnesses after a woman was kidnapped at gunpoint and sexually assaulted . |
| 4 | It dipped further on occasions when an end to the war seemed in prospect , notably on Feb. 15 and again on Feb. 19 , when it went briefly below $16 for the first time since July 1990 . |
| 5 | Sometimes as adults if a child for instance asks the question ‘ what is death ’ it is very easy to go into quite a long diatribe about life and death and get really profound , whereas in fact all a child may be wanting to know is how do you know if somebody 's dead , how can you tell the difference between somebody being dead and somebody being asleep ? |
| 6 | The company is able to dispose freely of assets until a default crystallizes the floating charge , at which time the charge fixes on the assets of the company that are not secured by a fixed charge . |