Example sentences of "a [noun sg] that [verb] the [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | His pockets bulged with the prizes he had won at the plastic ducks : a packet of fruit gums , a monkey on a stick that broke the first time he made it jump and three engagement rings with glass stones in them . |
| 2 | ‘ Old school ’ , a term that describes the first wave of US rap originators , is now a bona fide street fashion craze . |
| 3 | In Britain university English was developed with undergraduate teaching primarily in mind , in a culture that included the sixth forms of schools . |
| 4 | He also arranged for the Tanager Gallery , a co-op that enlivened the 10th Street scene for many years , to move there . |
| 5 | Steve , with the instinct that marks him out as a real mountaineer , not just a climber , had searched for and seen an abseil that avoided the First Brittle Ice Traverse , It took us past the Pocket Hanging Glacier seracs , where the ropes twisted into corkscrews and jammed tight . |