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

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1 Is this the same as a wing rib ?
2 Is this a clever or a foolish place to advertise a product associated with rapid communications ?
3 At times this caused quite a scuffle , especially when we tried to insist on lumping several together and pretending that the result was a nation , albeit a federal one — rather in the same way as the parliamentary managers of the eighteenth century used to bribe Scottish peers by the batch , half a dozen or a dozen at a time .
4 But other platforms will come in the future so we can see us using sta very low cost standard hardware components , we might stack up erm half a dozen or a dozen erm workstations with a high speed interconnect between them each running a SQL Server .
5 A fourth okay which is bigger a fourth or a sixth ?
6 Beneath this lay sixty to a hundred communion wafers , each no bigger than a ten pence piece , each with four small Xs crossed by vertical letter Ps embossed on the surface .
7 As semiconducting material , he uses a thin transparent film of not particularly pure ( and cheap ) titanium dioxide particles , each no more than a few nanometres in size .
8 Is that a four or a five ?
9 Is that a good or a bad thing ?
10 Is that a good or a bad thing ?
11 Cos the machines in my old office all of them , all the five and a quarters agree both types .
12 A later generation was to see Cistercians sent out as missionaries , especially among the heretics of the Languedoc ; and the wandering preacher — a very familiar figure in the twelfth century — became in the thirteenth a Franciscan or a Dominican friar .
13 In November 1294 a tenth was demanded of them in the shires , a sixth in the boroughs ; in December 1295 an eleventh and a seventh were sought ; a year later , in December 1296 , a twelfth and an eighth ; in July 1297 an eighth and a fifth , although this grant was not in fact raised .
14 We had barely enough food for three months , let alone the four and a half it would take at fifteen miles a day .
15 In November 1294 a tenth was demanded of them in the shires , a sixth in the boroughs ; in December 1295 an eleventh and a seventh were sought ; a year later , in December 1296 , a twelfth and an eighth ; in July 1297 an eighth and a fifth , although this grant was not in fact raised .
16 At worst it was looked upon as evil and at best no more than a utilitarian pest-destroyer .
17 How can MotD justify showing a 0–0 a 0–1 and a 1–1 ( all boring ) when there was an exciting 3–3 ?
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