Example sentences of "[pron] [noun] [adv] an [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I send my secretary there an SOS and she spends a day clearing up and dumping my old files , generally tidying me up as well .
2 His breath clouded on her skin just an instant before his mouth found hers .
3 In fact , they are not separate rings but one continuous spiral with its coils only an inch or.so apart .
4 Radio 4 could easily rename their show Just An Hour and put Merton on every week ( Just A Minute , tellingly , is the only show he has actually asked to be included on ) .
5 STUDENT Lalita Ahuja , 19 , plunged 100ft to her death just an hour after registering at university , an inquest heard .
6 He had finished his piece over an hour ago and the night was wearing away towards dawn .
7 Sweetheart nor Buddie had spoken to him since he was called down from his room almost an hour ago .
8 He was a name , rank and number , his individuality merely an accident , irrelevant to the great machinery of a war between states , not persons .
9 And he had at his disposal almost an embarrassment rather than a shortage of political experience .
10 Was his death just an inconvenience ?
11 It takes your body about an hour , on average , to burn up one unit of alcohol , such as half a pint of beer .
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