Example sentences of "the [num] [noun] [adv] a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 In fact , of the 202 cases where a date of birth is known ( see Table 8 ) , only 4 were born in that year ( as compared with 18 born in 1895 ) .
2 I du n no , on the one side down a bit so he was n't so noticeable and round the other side there 's !
3 As a consequence the moral and legal boundaries of liberal economics , at first fluid , became more settled from the 1840 s when a discourse of reform and moral improvement framed economic and Benthamite languages with a moralised and rationalised social commitment .
4 They do so normally alongside another approach , the hope being that by putting the two ingredients together a synthesis will appear .
5 But US confidence in dealing with Russia was bolstered soon afterwards by the use of the atomic bomb to defeat Japan , and in the two years following a breakdown in East-West relations occurred which , with the decline of Britain to secondary status , left Europe divided between American and Soviet spheres of influence .
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