Example sentences of "[det] [vb base] [adv] [prep] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Babies like this thrive best in a restful , quiet atmosphere . |
| 2 | These grow naturally as a single , vertical stem and need absolutely no pruning . |
| 3 | The most violent eruptions in fact leave some of the least impressive landforms ; in extreme cases these consist simply of a broad depression surrounded by a plateau of ignimbrite . |
| 4 | At the edge of the eyes are a pair of long spines , and these point downwards at a steep angle , at very awkward attitude for resting comfortably on the sea floor . |
| 5 | The moment we walk out into the sun to play we all break out into a heavy sweat . |
| 6 | The different combinations of colour , beautiful designs , textures , fibres and weaves all add up to a vast range of fabrics from which to choose and at enormously varying prices . |
| 7 | A Whether they come in through the letterbox , under the door or around the windows , draughts all add up to a large heating bill . |
| 8 | We all look forward to a comfortable future when we retire — with the time and money to enjoy a full life with family and friends . |
| 9 | Finely-chiselled features with high cheekbones and a generous mouth , all set off by a cascading mass of beautiful golden hair . |
| 10 | The peninsula is peaceful and pretty now , and many go there for a gentle but gastronomic tour . |
| 11 | There 's al , it 's like next Friday we 're all planning to go out but there 'll be fifteen of us , see we all go out in a big group . |
| 12 | After one or two attempts they can change over until all join together for a big finish . |
| 13 | Ten Joseph tunes line up alongside a poppy cover version of Curtis Mayfield 's The Other Side of Town ; all fall together under a common musical blanket that 's soft , funky , rolling and affectionate . |
| 14 | Most yearn instead for a caring lover who would become a considerate family man in later life . |