Example sentences of "[num] [conj] [vb -s] a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The plaintiff is aged 30 and has a normal expectation of life .
2 One on the Yellowstone Plateau in Wyoming , U S A , covers an area of around 2500 km 2 and forms a large basin partly filled by massive sheets of ignimbrite .
3 Schedule 7 , para 3 to the 1993 Finance Act inserts ss164A to 164N into TCGA 1992 and provides a new form of roll-over relief where an individual makes a " material disposal " of shares in an unquoted company and , within " the qualifying period " , makes a " qualifying investment " .
4 Nine miles away , Audley End House was once the Royal residence of Charles II and has a fine park landscaped by Capability Brown .
5 Now called Poreć , this cathedral was built in 535–43 and displays a high standard of design and craftmanship in its layout , carving and mosaic , all of which are well up to Ravenna standards and better than the work at Grado or Aquileia .
6 Would you just sit there and allow your neighbour 's tree to grow to a size S 1 that inflicts a huge cost on you ?
7 The present blacksmith 's shop was built around 1840 and has a unique entrance in the shape of a horseshoe .
8 That is carried , forty seven thirty one and becomes a substantive motion .
9 The person chosen to start the game counts up to twenty and has a light ball .
10 The third syllable is more prominent than the other two and carries a rising tone .
11 The Franks report cost £60 000 and stands a good chance of recovering some of that cost through sales of the report .
12 A newcomer to the fishermen 's beach is the ‘ Sea Life Centre ’ which opened in 1990 and gives a fascinating glimpse at life beneath the waves — you can actually walk beneath the water !
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