Example sentences of "[adv] [num] [adj] [noun sg] a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 However , we have no executive committee , and we have only one other meeting a year , erm , if you , I , I would like you to suggest that if you accept this restructuring of er , the organisation , and the fact that the members will not be attending other meetings during the year , you might see fit to allow the attendance allowance on this particular sub-committee .
2 This week Tom has been living on a glass of water , half a cup of tea and just one small dinner a day .
3 Normally a practice would deal with just one infected dog a year .
4 Oh it had oh yes definitely , they used to have a lot of machinery from Germany , cos they were specialists in , in power presses , oh I used to , the one big press I used to work on I used bells , erm all this was great nearly as high as the ceiling here and it was an press , and er just one just press a lever or a handle there used to be er handles on the side as well sometimes they put levers sometimes a handle and the bell would come out all formed and everything and that was heavy steel , and that was a heavy job , but erm they were very very heavy presses they , the pressure was very I do n't know tons or something like that , but erm it was all er it was all to cut labour out and er and the self-feed as well where one would be feeding it or you 'd pull it yourself , it was automatic all automatic I could n't think of that word before .
5 and they 're earning approximately twenty five pound a week
6 That 's still thirty five pound a week .
7 It 's about fifty six pound a week is n't it ?
8 At about three-fifteen this afternoon a group of five men congregated in the Mudchute , a park in the Cubitt Town area .
9 Was I think he said it were about twenty six pound a week for that time you see ?
10 Er at present I get sixty one pound a week old age pension , I 've a works pension of about twenty some pound a week , so that I live on eighty pound a week .
11 Well it 's about four hundred pound a week int it ?
12 said , said that at the moment we 're paying twenty per cent , twenty per cent er Poll Tax erm we 're on about thirty five pound a week , the full grant , that 's how much we get you know if you level it out you know
13 Oh yes , we everybody knew of that of the slate we were making , you know cos erm we were making about two thousand duchess a day .
14 Where they smash into each other , at fully one resounding inch a year , in one of the primal dramas of the earth 's creation , they form the summits and the valleys that even now were beginning to fill our windscreen as we headed deep into the park .
15 So again the trend today is towards people having at least one overseas trip a year and possibly two or three short break weekends as well .
16 Have at least one proper meal a day , hot if possible .
17 These imports reached on average over 10 million koku a year in the late 1920s , equivalent to over 15 per cent of annual domestic production .
18 But I cert I I I I I ju I it it just sounds you know two hundred pounds a month , just over two hundred pound a month
19 Over four hundred pound a week int it ?
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