Example sentences of "[verb] [art] [adj] [adv] a " in BNC.

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1 Devlin scored the second after a number of scrums , free kicks and penalties all close to the line , and in injury time John Paul Speirs touched down to ensure victory .
2 Oh , no I put a six where a five should be , in my pin number , that 's all I did , but I just , I just stood there and my mind just completely went blank , I could n't remember it at all .
3 Now we 've got a good long a session and hour and a quarter and tea afterwards .
4 And try and squeeze a few back a bit further .
5 You pot a red then a yellow then another red then a green … and so on .
6 And it has to be said that most of us are likely to have some kind of experience when our ego is deflated ; and that can often have a beneficial not a negative effect .
7 Dr. Rao saw the deceased twice a week .
8 The village possessed a charter to hold a fair twice a year , on 10th July and 2nd October , and a market was held every week in the Market Place , near to the cross , until Driffield developed to become the principal market town in the area , after which it was transferred there .
9 In programming , the shifts were of emphasis — towards the needs of minorities , for example — that reflected the different society and culture of 1980s Britain and that took a pluralist not a paternalist view of the meaning of ‘ service ’ .
10 Erm So you could pick a few up a few marks on that .
11 There 's a very old study by Walker and Guest nineteen fifty-two and I think you might find the findings may reflect the fifties quite a lot , found that seventy percent of assembly line workers erm initiated upwards communication .
12 This is — and we can say the same about a dozen or so batsmen in our region including Somerset 's luckless Ricky Bartlett and Gloucestershire 's Mark Alleyne — a crucial summer for him .
13 Finally , John repeated that he wanted a positive not a negative Council .
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