Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] and [adv] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is probably one of the most difficult factors for the young diabetic to accept and undoubtedly a great advantage of continuous subcutaneous insulin infusion is that it permits the patient greater flexibility in relation to the timing of meals with manual boluses of insulin 30 minutes beforehand . |
| 2 | Drinks in the social club followed and then a guided tour of Royston CSD was given . |
| 3 | Stirling accelerated and immediately a loud screaming noise came from the front of the vehicle . |
| 4 | The Editor agreed and so a day or two later my edited statement was published in Burmese on the front page of the New Light of Burma in a translation which U Khin Maung , my talented and faithful Information Officer , approved . |
| 5 | Both wet and dry deposition are implicitly included under the term ‘ acid rain' and so a better term would be ‘ acid deposition ’ . |
| 6 | A few large splashes fell and then a lot . |
| 7 | The first clinical signs are dullness , reluctance to eat and usually a temperature rise to 103F–105F together with a runny nose which starts watery but soon becomes a very thick yellowy discharge down both nostrils . |
| 8 | IT WAS like reading the last page of a well-written romance story to see John McCarthy and Jill Morrell relaxed and together a year after the end of his ordeal with Arab terrorists . |
| 9 | The cast enter into this Lancashire hot-pot as to the manner born and only a snob will fail to enjoy : ‘ By gum ! |
| 10 | The wet grass glittered and near-by a nut-tree sparkled iridescent , winking and gleaming as its branches moved in the light wind . |
| 11 | The Russian soldier was just ahead of me. from the road came the sounds of men shouting and then a long burst of machine-gun fire . |
| 12 | But the actual letter survives and only a mind predisposed to suspect the sender could think it pompous : ‘ After the most careful consideration I have decided , if you are willing that I should do so , to recommend your name for the succession to the see of Durham . ’ |
| 13 | Mandy hesitated and then a smile softened her face . |
| 14 | It was n't easy for him , all those women bickering and only a handful of people out of Dynmouth 's thousands ever setting foot in his church , and Mr Peniket sighing over the decline of church life . |
| 15 | A year passed and then a big house in Oxford Street came along . |
| 16 | People think they 're a bit pampered and even a bit posey . |
| 17 | Once a year she gets her hair permed and once a year she buys face powder . |
| 18 | Next the program or event that you are trying to time occurs and then a very similar line records the time when it comes to and end . |
| 19 | Over 60% agreed and around a third disagreed with this suggestion , over 75% of the former being sole practitioners . |