Example sentences of "[noun] [adj] [adv] a " in BNC.

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1 The face will fill out , the limbs will unwind and the real Gemma will emerge , so that by the time she is six months old even a stranger will be able to tell her from Carla Marie .
2 Beyond the tree-fringed mouth of Bull Pot of the Witches , the path to Ease Gill cuts left on to the fell 's edge and passes close by a trap door covering a shaft that leads into Lancaster Hole , the first route into the main cave system of Leck Fell .
3 It seems to me in conclusion important Right a wee bit of background will help the assembly understand my being here .
4 There were no hip replacements available just a few years ago .
5 You will find containers open up a complete new dimension to gardening .
6 He named Mark Flatts in his squad at Sheffield United only a week after giving 18-year-old Ian Selley his debut .
7 Sometimes the associated qualities clearly relate to attributes which the animals undoubtedly possess — an elephant is an obvious symbol of strength and power in any culture — but it is by no means obvious why a bat should be associated with happiness or a deer with affluence .
8 Er I think there 's er one problem of course is that regional newspapers do depend on situations vacant quite a bit and the situations vacant market is n't improving dramatically .
9 They 're just the same with the police force , there could be er , er , an increase in police pay , or there could be any , a very large incident which would require planning , if these happen then it has always been the case , if there was n't the money available then a precept could be put upon us as a local authorities to er , cover that erm , directly .
10 The piers , arches , aisles and proportions present here a good guide to the classic pattern of such interiors .
11 Carbon fibre technology has taken pole vaulting to heights unimaginable only a few years ago .
12 In this age of electricity and modern heating systems , there is no need at all to employ the sorts of numbers necessary even a generation ago .
13 Some of these are indirect ways of reducing speeds , but nowhere is the direct way used ie a change in the law to bring speed limits below 50 km/h , applied street by street or across a zone , delimited by signs , enforced by the police , publicised widely , and then supported by infrastructural measures to ensure compliance as well as by environmental enhancement to reinforce perception of the changing function of the street to one of pedestrian ownership .
14 As we walked the river path towards Dent a pair of curlews rose in alarm close by a pool where one autumn morning I had watched a heron fishing .
15 Cohorts were comprised of all new roots present along a 1.8-cm-wide transect on the minirhizotron surface that were produced between successive sample dates in the upper 30cm of the soil .
16 Maybe they had time alone once a week .
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