Example sentences of "and [verb] [pron] [prep] a [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Or to go to the police and report her as a Fifth Columnist . ’ |
| 2 | So really erm er you 'd have to be a bit careful if you were doing that , and er I think the revenue would be pretty iffy about you holding money and paying it to a third party . |
| 3 | The convenors of the conference were drawn from two ideological camps in South Africa 's extra-parliamentary opposition : the Mass Democratic Movement ( MDM ) , which is ideologically aligned to the outlawed African National Congress , and the BCM , which was founded by Steve Biko and sees itself as a third force between the ANC and the banned Pan-Africanist Congress ( PAC ) . |
| 4 | However jewel-like the good will may be in its own right , there is a morally significant difference between rescuing someone from a burning building and dropping him from a twelfth storey window while trying to rescue him . |
| 5 | Chile has also signed mutual tariff-cutting agreements with Argentina and Bolivia , last year doubling its exports to one and increasing them by a third to the other . |
| 6 | He wanted to dissipate it and leave her with a last impression of him that was not totally unpleasant . |
| 7 | Cumbria 's Dave Swanson opened up a lead over Paul Dugdale after 5K , and stretched it into a 16-second victory . |
| 8 | Tom gave a slow , satisfied nod and left them after a last reassuring pat on Faye 's shoulder . |
| 9 | Every mouthful made me heave , but I forced it down and chased it with a second one bought by Malc . |