Example sentences of "[adv] [noun prp] [vb -s] a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We belt along the freeway , clearing a good fifty miles , when suddenly Lucker slams a hard fist down on the dashboard . |
| 2 | So Wimpey takes a pro-active approach to safety and it is taken into account from project planning stage onwards , ’ says construction manager , Mike Stringer . |
| 3 | So Aaron makes a golden calf , and when the people see it , they cry , ‘ These are your gods , O Israel , who brought you up out of the land of Egypt ! ’ |
| 4 | This is an , a product of evolution , admittedly Freud uses a Lamarckian scenario to explain how it got there , but the fact is that Freud insisted on it . |
| 5 | Thus Lightbown revives a strong argument for the mysterious ‘ Flagellation ’ in Urbino being a Sforza commission and that one of the portraits represents Francesco Sforza , Count of Pesaro ( Bertelli does not even attempt to identify the three mysterious figures in the foreground of the painting ) . |
| 6 | When Turner founded the Atlanta- based 24-hour news service the pundits pronounced him mad , but a decade later Turner owns a world-wide network and is watched by millions . |
| 7 | But now Reynolds faces a new battle to force the sport 's rulers to hand over the £18.5 million . |
| 8 | Now Daedalus announces a true distance coding camera , his ‘ Discocam ’ ( Regd . ) . |
| 9 | Er now Owen has a large summer house and collects rain water from the roof and the roof 's been covered recently with a good quality , he says , mineralized felt . |
| 10 | Now Mauro has a strong North-East accent but then he suffered for his Italian name and voice . |
| 11 | Scandinavian countries were the first to have to close waterways because of poisoning problems and now Britain has a potential crisis . |
| 12 | Here Spenser reveals a particular fear , the tenuousness of civilisation . |
| 13 | Well , anything that you can do there , erm in in the immediate future would obviously be helpful , to support our case for being considered as the er the er European supplier , erm , and likewise with Italy , Spain , and France , not withstanding that at the moment they do n't do a great deal of business , well Spain does a great deal of business , but I do n't suppose is in a position to do much in in the way of technical support , erm , right , |
| 14 | Here Watson hits a sore spot as the England captain 's defences are breached again |
| 15 | But even Heathrow has a long way to go . |
| 16 | But secretly Keith feels a black man with a Filofax looks stupid . |
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| 18 | But then Stuart meets a little girl who is fully human but every bit as short as Stuart , and his heart is lost to her . |
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| 20 | Little Paul spends a short time at Mrs Pipchin 's ( on the recommendation of Miss Tox , a former child-boarder ) , where he is not quelled as the others are , but thoroughly discomfits her with his sharp questions and grave stare . |
| 21 | And yet Penzias makes a good case for the new golden age , and his urbane discourse is both enlivening and instructive . |
| 22 | Instead Travelodge offers a standard room which could be used for single , double or family occupancy with guests paying their £31.95 room charge up front . |
| 23 | Yet Margaret holds a responsible position in marketing and is by no means untalented . |
| 24 | Certainly Ashton makes a clear distinction between the dances of the Fairies and those of the Mechanicals . |
| 25 | Certainly Ayer has a different view of what facts can be construed from those observations than they do . |
| 26 | One might have thought that these divisions would at least cease to operate in church , but there too Kerr advocates a rigid hierarchy : ‘ The best of all systems of arrangement is to place the family and their guests in front , strangers of position next behind them , and the upper and lower servants , together with strangers of their classes respectively , in successive order . ’ |