Example sentences of "[adv] in a [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But there are no ifs and buts , especially in an Ashes series . |
| 2 | When Danny returned from the States Sean was well into ultra stalled hand plants assisted by 2 or 3 platform spectators so in a doubles act with Mark Abrook , Danny had to go one better by actually making a hand plant on Mark 's back whilst Mark was doing a backside grind . |
| 3 | She wanted both of these to some extent but only in a police force whose integrity she could believe in . |
| 4 | Writing is n't usually a social activity , except when you 're working on exercises together in a writers ' group — and even then you 'll find that you do most of your writing alone , in whatever space and time you can carve out for yourself . |
| 5 | When they travelled together in a police car they had driven around in silence . |
| 6 | The most people that we could get together in a weeks notice , we have to put the actual amalgamation of the team |
| 7 | The brown muddy plain had sparse vegetation , most of which appeared to have been burnt away in a centuries old holocaust which had dried out and cracked most of the mud . |
| 8 | She did not pass through the normal arrivals lounge and was driven away in a police van . |
| 9 | She did not pass through the normal arrivals lounge and was driven away in a police van . |
| 10 | Variety thought that the ‘ fact that so many of these gags depend on ill-concealed misogyny soon stifles the laughs that flowed more easily in a pre-women 's liberation era . |
| 11 | Yes , between eight and a half to nine , we just in a dogs life a year , is seven of ours . |
| 12 | Cope saw Jones in action a year or so ago , when he narrowly beat Hartlepool 's Kevin Crumplin in the national schools championships semi finals and repeated the victory just in a schools international . |
| 13 | Well yes we would and you can hear Colin Slater beamed from Molyneaux tonight in a sports special . |
| 14 | For example , a drunken woman was brought into the station one night after assaulting a policewoman and using very abusive language , something to be expected from gougers , but was allowed home uncharged after spending a night in the cells : she was even allowed to leave early enough in the morning to avoid all but the milkman from seeing her arrive home in a police vehicle . |
| 15 | It was almost a pleasure to deal with a tantrum from Weenie , and a positive relief to be sent home in a police car . |
| 16 | Hundreds of travellers , parked illegally in a cattle market , moved off peacefully today … but only to a new site sixty yards away . |
| 17 | Field Marshal Montgomery wrote breezily in a services journal : ‘ If we are attacked , we use nuclear weapons in our defence . |
| 18 | She must have been going for the six o'clock train , and she was probably in a dickens of a rush when … ’ |
| 19 | You would reach your market more economically in a women 's magazine where the percentage of readers who knit is known to be high . |
| 20 | One underlying issue , however , troubles me , Throughout there is the implication that to partake wittingly in an arms race is a perversion of science — as the conclusions say , ‘ the role of scientists in the arms race is of crucial importance . |
| 21 | It 's the only day , really in a women 's life where everybody at her and she 's made to feel like the most special person on this earth , so I 'd highly recommend it . |
| 22 | ( And never do this in court , not even in a magistrates ' court ! ) |
| 23 | There is no text that can be read , such as there is even in a children 's comic . |
| 24 | Life , as far as the black novelist is concerned , if found paradoxically and exclusively in a police body bag . |
| 25 | Earl Grey never goes down well in a boys ' school — there 's that touch of Milady 's Boudoir about it . |
| 26 | The vehicle and its two occupants now stood silently in a children 's playground . |
| 27 | He was arrested on 25 November 1991 and held overnight in a police cell in Urosevac . |
| 28 | Within days sixteen-year-old Anita was again in a police report . |
| 29 | Andrew Pask was remanded in custody and will appear in court again in a weeks time . |