Example sentences of "[det] [prep] [art] [adj] [noun pl] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | He sometimes wondered if it was not Blanche 's ability to daydream like this for a few seconds a day , the power to see beauty in apparent ugliness , that was the key to her resilience . |
| 2 | ’ We did it to give some of the great youngsters a chance ’ |
| 3 | Many M16 officers made no pretence at co-operation as a desirable aim , instilling in some of the newer men a conviction that M15 saw its main purpose to encroach on M16 domains , and suggesting that all such moves should be pre-empted . |
| 4 | From some of the 11,000 students a warm reception , and a cheeky invitation . |
| 5 | Southend are one off the bottom … but they 've given some of the top teams a run for their money this season … |
| 6 | Betacom is giving each of the six finalists a Betacom Venture cordless telephone ( £79.99 ) . |
| 7 | Their body plan , which is radially symmetrical , contains in each of the radiating arms a complete set of the basic body organs for locomotion , digestion , respiration , and reproduction . |
| 8 | This was so important that for each of the national developments a full time National Development Officer ( NDO ) was seconded for a year from a college . |
| 9 | The Norfolk county gentry began to build fine houses in the town , and to cater for their needs and those of the affluent merchants a new group of professional men , notably attorneys , architects and physicians , set up trade and flourished , as did their fellow professionals in other provincial towns . |