Example sentences of "[vb past] [art] [adj] [noun pl] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It made the nifty moves a bit difficult . |
| 2 | ‘ Erik is the first to admit that when he first joined us , he found the physical demands a bit difficult , ’ said Clemence . |
| 3 | Representatives from as many relevant agencies as possible met a few times a year , and devised an agreed strategy for the inner area concerned . |
| 4 | After about four hours , I heard the familiar squeaks a bit further downstream , and in a while , they appeared , travelling through long grass , the female carrying one kit while another three followed closely . |
| 5 | The company needed a million dollars a day simply to function and could no longer generate the money . |
| 6 | Oh I understood the eighty pounds a week anyway . |
| 7 | Existing ’ defined ’ boundaries sometimes need monitoring : the author on one occasion was involved with a site where development was delayed pending completion of a sewerage scheme and one boundary advanced a few feet a year , flower beds , lawn and all . |
| 8 | Their heroic resistance first on the Bataan peninsula and then at the fortress of Corregidor gave the Western Allies a breathing space , but on 6 May the Philippines had to be surrendered . |
| 9 | Five Nations regulars Gavin Hastings , Craig Chalmers , Tim Rodber and Jean Baptiste Lafond were among Back 's victims yesterday as rampant Leicester gave the multi-talented Barbarians a stuffing of festive proportions . |
| 10 | One of her first arrivals at Heathrow gave the British tabloids a field day as she climbed off a long-haul flight from Australia in the same travel-weary outfit she had boarded in . |
| 11 | Another break for bad light gave the fast men a breather . |
| 12 | Under King Charles II Bishop Cosin turned the hall into a chapel after the dilapidations of the Commonwealth general , and gave the medieval windows a clerestory . |
| 13 | He eyed the three travellers a bit hesitantly . |