Example sentences of "[adv] [vb past] a [noun pl] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A MAN who successfully traced a forces pal through the columns of The Northern Echo said yesterday it had brought bad news . |
| 2 | A CORONER yesterday ordered a police investigation after a pensioner died following a car crash near a junction with faulty traffic lights . |
| 3 | At the time ‘ Space Oddity ’ was written , David had moved in with Mary Finnigan and they launched the Beckenham Folk Club ( in order to raise some money ) which later became an Arts Lab . |
| 4 | Colin , of Exeter , later saw a police car following , pulled on to the hard shoulder and jumped out . |
| 5 | ‘ At least I never really had a drugs problem . ’ |
| 6 | We recently acquired a darts board and this has proved very popular so if you have spare darts and/or a darts board , carpet bowls or skittles these too will be received with gratitude . |