Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] and a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You 've gone a little astray and a lot of it 's no doubt been your own fault . |
| 2 | This decision was somewhat controversial and a gloss was placed on it in Boyle v Kodak [ 1969 ] 1 WLR 661 . |
| 3 | I could fancy her if she was n't so old and a teacher . |
| 4 | The " d " and the " w " of Andrew are somewhat different and a pen stroke joining the " w " of Andrew to the capital " 5 " of " Stavanger " is also different . |
| 5 | Instead we 've had limp-wristed pardoners , a well paid return after a couple of years and now the insult of Johnson being only 10 and a bit seconds from another Olympic final . |
| 6 | So six and a half for that one . |
| 7 | She puts her intellect to work on why she 's been such a pain for the last 50 years , and ends up a little less smug and a lot less married . |
| 8 | Oversights can be extremely costly and a microcomputer model carefully constructed will not allow oversights to occur . |
| 9 | Which which is why really at that th for the development funding they did the did n't particularly want I I P supporting because it is so structured and a lot of it is on a plate in a sense . |
| 10 | If flying to Japan made ol' George Bush feel kinda disoriented and a bit sick , then a visit to the Isle of Wight would probably have him in full Exorcist mode ; not just projectile vomiting but his head spinning too . |
| 11 | Swords which affect psychology are extremely useful and a Sword of Fortitude is a must for any Orc or Goblin army , as it makes the bearer and the unit he is with immune to fear , terror and panic . |
| 12 | She was n't the shape for running , she decided , although she was growing taller suddenly — too tall for her liking , because Midnight was only fourteen and a bit hands . |
| 13 | I 'm only ten and a half stone |
| 14 | I was not quite five feet eight inches high , weighed only nine and a half stone , and found it uncomfortable to stand without arch-supports even for the duration of a hymn in church . |
| 15 | So on top of the five shows and rehearsals every day at the Rex , they did another four at the Olympia and did not even receive double salaries but only one and a half . |
| 16 | It 's only one and a half . |
| 17 | ‘ She has given her final view today and although only 15 and a half , she knows her own mind . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ We can cut it down to three hours , perhaps two and a half . ’ |
| 19 | He was only four and a half when his father died . |
| 20 | It 's nine yeah so four and a half . |
| 21 | I wanted to join in , but I was only two and a half , and this was the first time I had been left with people I did n't know . |
| 22 | I play Elmo and he 's only two and a half so it means I can play like that . |
| 23 | She ca n't half talk , she 's only two and a half but aye and when she sets off that 's it . |
| 24 | However , after the age of 65 , the chance of an accident with serious consequences does become much greater and a recovery often takes longer to achieve . |
| 25 | Now sailing encompasses windsurfing , dinghy sailing and ocean cruising and if you 've got millions of pounds to spend you can enter the Fastnet or the Admiral 's Cup but whatever level or whatever part of sailing you want to take up , the basic techniques are best learnt in a dinghy or sail boat because it 's less expensive and a lot more simple to operate and that 's the purpose of this video to learn the most basic techniques as quickly as possible and to be at one with the wind . |
| 26 | A Whitehall spokesman said the investigation would be extremely thorough and a decision should be ready by the time Yousefi comes up for parole after a third of his sentence . |
| 27 | Outside it was already dark and a squall of rain burst into the house when Peter opened the door . |
| 28 | Easthall , where most of the technical in-depth analyses took place , has a population of approximately 5,000 and a housing stock of 1,000 three apartment flats . |
| 29 | Dr Donald Clarke , of the British National Party , was not present and a show of hands suggested he has little support at the independent girls ' school . |
| 30 | Five and a half , that 's right he is almost exactly five and a half are n't you ? |