Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv] [pron] [prep] a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Nor can one tell the normal value of a mine , although some must have given considerable yields — Wolsey , as bishop of Durham , let out one at a rent of £180 a year ( 82 , pp.164–5 ) .
2 ‘ Tell the housekeeper she must count the needles , and only give out one at a time to the girls — they lose them so easily !
3 ‘ Bewitching cities where famous sights swirl around you in a kaleidoscope
4 wait forty five minutes cos then you wan na catch all their er speaking do n't you on a tape ?
5 I think they 've put the one in front do n't you as a mistake ?
6 You feel more confident do n't you in a group situation if you know exactly what people er er know or what they do n't know , cos there 's nothing worse is n't there than to go in and thinking they may already know this , I might be going in an teaching my grandmother to suck eggs here , I 'm not sure what they know about this .
7 Yeah , I do n't anything about a presentation .
8 Er I think actually his on A stage , no B stage , no A stage here , sorry , I 'll try , I 'll try for you , hold on .
9 Some bloke you never meet jacks off with a copy of Penthouse and then they pump his come up you with a syringe ?
10 As they grow — at an alarming rate — they take almost anything with a meat content , whether it 's dead or alive .
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