Example sentences of "a [adj] [adj] [noun pl] ' [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , his permanence at The Oval was assured , and following his handover of the captaincy to Peter May in 1957 he gave a further 22 years ' continuous service to Surrey , being Chairman of the Cricket Committee from 1968 to 1973 , culminating his year of the Presidency in 1982 . |
| 2 | On the other hand , I sat in my New York hotel room for a good five hours ' Bloomingdale-spending time watching Sex Lies and Videotape , The Fabulous Baker Boys and Sea of Love without so much as moving to the fridge to flex a buttock muscle of my own . |
| 3 | The UK Telecommunications Users Association has formed a new Mobile Users ' Special Interest Group , intended to represent users across a range of mobile technologies such as cellular , paging , mobile data and private and public cordless communications . |
| 4 | the 16 and 17 year old RTS trainees receive an additional 24 days ' off-the-job training to help with essential day to day skills such as handling their finances and working in a team . |
| 5 | Go to bed wishing I could have bestowed an extra twenty years ' active life upon Bunuel and Jane Austen . |