Example sentences of "and [adv] [adj] a [noun] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | Beside the school stood the little school house , and beside that a row of small cottages . |
| 2 | On that floor they found a variety of soft drinks , and took some bottles of lemonade , soda water and Irn Bru , and also half a bottle of Gordon 's gin . |
| 3 | It has been questioned whether there is much resemblance between a student working in the Nuffield mode and an experimental scientist working in his laboratory , and probably many a teacher of science has wondered whether it logically follows that this objective requires the use of discovery learning . |
| 4 | Whisper it not at the British Heart Foundation , but we knew that , as well as the salt , into that dinner had gone a dozen eggs , a couple of pints of cream , half a pound of butter , a quarter-pound of sugar and about half a pint of Calvados . |
| 5 | So , for accountants and those that can receive plenty of training and can get to grips with the program , it is very powerful and as complete a set of tools as you 'll see . |
| 6 | ‘ I am confident that , in due course , self-governing schools will become as accepted , as successful and as beneficial a part of the Scottish education system as school boards have become . ’ |
| 7 | And before that a succession of rooms . |
| 8 | Now in the wake of his service there , having to cope with the vivid reminders of how worth it it was and how tragic a loss of life of Vietnamese … |
| 9 | Yes , I feel very anxious and very frustrated a lot of the time . |
| 10 | The tall , straight young back that sauntered away down-river , to come about in a wide circuit via the fence of the curator 's garden , and the box hedge that continued its line , maintained too secure an assurance , and too secret a satisfaction of its own , in spite of the dexterity with which it had removed itself from censure . |