Example sentences of "at [adv] a [adj] [noun pl] [unc] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Liza had written some weeks ago to say that John had been sent , at only a few hours ' notice , on a course . |
| 2 | Money at call is money which can be withdrawn at only a few hours ' notice . |
| 3 | The job depended upon careful organisation as it had to be come at only a few days ' notice . |
| 4 | Inside sources claim that Cobain is devastated by the revelations , and the possibility that Nirvana may cancel their appearance at Reading Festival is very real , given that the band were prepared to scrap their jubilant homecoming show at just a few days ' notice . |
| 5 | Down at about a thousand units erm you er b between ten thousand and a thousand units er you 'd suffer the symptoms of radiation sickness erm your hair would drop out and your teeth would drop out and you 'd vomit and your skin would turn a funny shade of green and and you 'd be very ill erm but you , you 'd probably recover er you might not but you , you , I mean people have actually had those sort of doses of radiation and have actually recovered er from it . |