Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [adv] [adv] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | We 'd have fresh vegetables about twice a week and fresh fruit not very often . |
| 2 | These have been possible because the portraits of Roman emperors of the first two centuries AD were , for the most part , strongly individualised and because portraits in the round have survived in large numbers — there are in some cases well over a hundred examples for each emperor . |
| 3 | A few gaps maybe just a little bit coming out . |
| 4 | From my point of view , we had originally hoped to progress this proposal just over a year ago when spare money became available , but unfortunately , the bureaucratic process and conservatism of the people involved prevented us from doing this in time . |
| 5 | Twenty-four track , residential facility just over an hour 's drive from Dublin . |
| 6 | Thus John V of Portugal ( 1706–50 ) gave public audiences regularly twice a week at which he personally received petitions for the redress of grievances . |
| 7 | The Duma discussed foreign policy only once a year , when the ministry 's budget came under scrutiny : it has been estimated that it spent less than 1 per cent of its time on foreign affairs . |
| 8 | Why else is the care of frail , dependent older people in hospitals and residential care so frequently a disgrace ? |
| 9 | Not quite a ten because I think it 's er you know , this hand here perhaps a little bit er obtrusive but certainly I think that one 's worth a nine . |
| 10 | ‘ It is at this stage very much a statement of intent . ’ |
| 11 | His death spawned one of the great Grand Prix meetings of Europe , the Ivo van Damme Memorial Meeting , held annually in the Heysel Stadium in Brussels , itself a scene of appalling tragedy just over a year earlier at football 's European Cup Final . |
| 12 | If if you as a panel conclude that the information erm is inadequate , clearly er on that basis then then a suggestion would have to be made as to one how this matter can be progressed . |
| 13 | Erm a little bit more just a touch more Mollie ? |
| 14 | Those of us who had been drawn towards Labour as a party of change now received a sharp reminder that whatever else it was at local level , it was at national level still essentially an electoral machine . |
| 15 | Asking questions , referring , they keep doing that all these ideas here perhaps a good starting point is a job analysis . |
| 16 | Is three years too long a time , particularly for males in their 40s ? |
| 17 | When John Taylor was selected as Cheltenham 's Tory candidate just over a year ago , the local Conservative party had to fight hard to heal divisions within its own association , about his appointment . |
| 18 | I 'm by the window and I 'd seen Pickerage make his enticing little way there just a minute before . |
| 19 | The Sabena flight out left Edinburgh well over an hour late , so I only had fifteen minutes or so for my Naples transfer at Brussels . |
| 20 | ‘ I was surprised at Steve , ’ said Dick , after watching the world junior champion clear only a paltry 2.05 metres on Sunday compared to double European Cup winner Grant 's 2.25 . |
| 21 | More recently the Solstice has attracted thousands of New Age travellers , but they 've been banned this year by the same injuctions that now govern Castlemorton common in Worcestershire , where an illegal festival just over a year ago attracted 20,000 travellers . |
| 22 | Moma Parsheen had sent the exterminatus signal just over a week earlier . |
| 23 | I end up with a flat battery about once a week even though the dynamo , heavy duty battery and voltage regulator have been replaced . |
| 24 | These have much smaller corallites usually only a millimetre or two across , and the septa typical of rugose corals are absent or inconspicuous . |
| 25 | Be truthful Maggie — is 29 years too wide a gap to bridge ? |
| 26 | It may have been dropped during the run-in to opening in 1692 , to spare the first-night audience too long a wait for the music they had paid to hear in this long-expected opera ; for it can perfectly well be done without . |
| 27 | These attacks included sexually assaulting an elderly woman during a burglary ; heterosexual rape ; rape of women when their husbands , brothers or boyfriends were watching ; homosexual rape ( for which he got five times as long a prison sentence as for heterosexual rape ) ; as well as burglary . |
| 28 | Cov 's ground is undergoing building so the traditional away end is closed which left the away fans only about a 3rd of one stand . |
| 29 | We have now one girl there once a week . |
| 30 | Well very rarely it was I , actually I 'd say I was n't really furnished what they used to call the sofa down the one side and there was chairs around there was no three piece suite or anything like that , but er if it was a wet Sunday afternoon we 'd play draughts or games like that , as we grew older we used to play , play whist , so it was just a room for oh and we had a gramophone , I , I 've actually got the old gramophone case I have n't got the working part I 've got the case upstairs now , it was a , as long as I , we er , I bought it and the pals used to club around and buy a record each week there was er Parlaphone , they used to have a little shop on the corner of Street and Street , and we had it from there , and we used to buy a little , a small record perhaps once a week , perhaps once a month , but er I remember the first record we 'd , we 'd bought as a long play was No No Nanette and er a twelve inch record . |