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

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1 McGeechan believes that Sole has set standards of performance with his pace and mobility in the loose which only a handful of British players , such as Brian Moore of England , are currently emulating .
2 The hotel owner will take people golfing himself once a week , and will even organise mini-tournaments if there is enough interest !
3 It can be seen that continued administration of the remedy once the disease disturbance has been overcome will result in the presence of an energy pattern of the remedy itself i.e. a proving .
4 ‘ Not at all , ’ she replied , feeling at once alive and full to the brim with the enthusiasm which only a minute ago had been nowhere about .
5 His face stony and voice at times shaky , Mr Hewson said his Liberal-National conservative coalition would review proposals which only a day earlier he had fervently promoted .
6 It is a valuable acquisition for the museum as it describes an experience which quite a number of Middlesbrough people must have gone through . ’
7 There 's this bloke his well a chum of his actually got his statement and said this ca n't be blinking right !
8 Their bodies , although all different , had a sort of common denominator ugliness which only a group of undressed men can produce .
9 well say when you look at that picture its just a bit er unusual i n't it ?
10 It is felt as a tussle of will , a powerful urge to transgress standards of thought or behaviour which only a part of us declares as inviolable .
11 They can give the familiarity and the regular weekly person-to-person payment of the weekly credit caller or the mail order agent , with a measure of flexibility over payment difficulties which even an understanding commercial lender might find taxing .
12 Of course , there are those young people whom only a parent could love .
13 well I thought well if it checks me another six months at least when they say have you got any experience , but as I say I 'm still in touch with Mencap and I 'm still in touch with mine and I 've also er put in for , what they call them mobility insistence for the Princess Marina which again an education and you just go in and be , be a friend to somebody and you take them out for an hour , er a couple of hours , you , and you 're paid five pounds eighty for a two hour session
14 What a turnaround for a Government which only a couple of years ago actually raised more money than it spent and was dedicated to not borrowing .
15 They did pressure me quite a lot about how I looked , but I never gave in to their attempts to convert me to pink ; I wanted to look different , and in the main I was quite happy with my image .
16 With an ill-fated exuberance which only a government in its last stages could achieve , Lloyd George succeeded in assembling five nominations for peerages , four of which were alleged to be discreditable .
17 Football has become a substitute for patriotism amongst the disaffected , half-educated white working-class youth of a nation which only a generation ago was respected and feared throughout the world .
18 t If so-called ‘ so-called poststructuralism ’ is the product of a single historical moment , then that moment is probably not May 1968 but rather the Algerian War of Independence — no doubt itself both a symptom and a product .
19 Brown it quite a lot .
20 I checked the systems myself only a week back . ’
21 Moreover , the very isolation of Four Winds precluded her from being able to enjoy the facilities which even a town like Penzance might have provided .
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