Example sentences of "[vb base] [prep] [det] a [noun] of " in BNC.

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1 Add to this a spate of attacks in Hampshire and police are very concerned .
2 What you should bear in mind of course , is that in the space of a month I probably look at this a couple of thousand times .
3 Do you suppose they cater for such a range of sizes
4 But he will give us the feeling that though the character has not been explained , it is explicable , and we get from this a reality of a kind we can never get in real life … .
5 and find in this a kind of consolation .
6 No sooner had you got used to being able to have the lights on whenever you wanted , than you ( or Dad ) had to trail down to the BP station with a jerry-can in your hand and beg for half a gallon of four-star .
7 I think that people live in such a world of fantasy around what they think is going on and kidding themselves that they have some ‘ control ’ , that a kind of chink in the armour like that is terrifying .
8 To draw a parabola with an included angle exceeding 140° , draw two straight lines and mark on each a series of equal intervals .
9 Downriver , two insignificant openings on the north bank admit to half a mile of underground passages : these are subject to flooding and should not be entered by other than experienced cavers .
10 If you are using dried yeast , measure four tablespoons of the onion liquid into a small bowl and stir in half a teaspoon of caster sugar .
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