Example sentences of "[adv] [noun] [subord] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Research reports , which may be published in A4 format by the offset litho process , can often be available only weeks after a research project has been completed . |
| 2 | Mr Dearlove , 31 , of Devonshire Road , Middlesbrough , died just hours after a man had appeared in court in relation to the incident . |
| 3 | PCs Bill Cotton and Ken McDonnell were on the scene just minutes after a woman hurled the toddler into the river . |
| 4 | FOOTBALL ‘ bad boy ’ Ian Jolosa is in trouble again … just days after a judge ordered him to clean up his act by watching Gary Lineker videos . |
| 5 | Just days after a truce was agreed , Khmer Rouge guerrillas planted explosives on roads in Kompong Thom province to halt reinforcements being pushed north by Phnom Penh . |
| 6 | The following day the Irish Times headlined the company 's intention to remain in Ireland , giving it more prominence than a Cabinet statement . |
| 7 | After all , what is more Han than a wall ? |
| 8 | By 1992 there will be more than 16 million miles of fibre-optic cable in place , each of which can carry 160 times more information than a copper wire . |
| 9 | The forceplate can pick up damage while a horse still looks normal even to a trainer 's practised eye . |
| 10 | A Sechem 's mind was like a sponge , soaking up information until a connection could be made between apparently unrelated areas of scientific fact . |
| 11 | The state bank which provides the cash for roadworks does not pay out money until a project or part of it , is completed . |
| 12 | He told me he used to catch the train from Penn Station , New York , get off it at a station called Back Bay where a car would be waiting for him . |
| 13 | Sometimes competitors in the show ring find that their normally sensible horse has become anxious and irrational ; the reason often being because a horse nearby is a flashy appaloosa or tobiano ! |