Example sentences of "[adj] [adv prt] a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | One of the most famous enabled you to look right down a spitting Pipeline barrel through the snake 's eye at the far end towards the mountains in the distance . |
2 | And Neighbourhood Watch is really to try that down a little bit . |
3 | Lead this up a stout stake at one end of the row , tying in position , and put a funnel in the open end . |
4 | Er a and he jazzed this up a little bit , and perhaps I think he 's gone a bit over the top on it . |
5 | Dear Catriona I could guess you probably worked this out a long time ago but I might as well get it over with once and for all and I finally managed to summon up the courage to do so , A S A , a secret admirer , no longer exists , he no longer admires secret or otherwise and has n't existed for almost a year now and again you probably know who he is but I might as well tell you it 's me Johnny the eleven year old , now fourteen , you met at Christmas ninety and boy do I feel stupid . |
6 | Well I thought I was adequately , adequately provided for the er future but obviously I 'm not , I 'll have to bump that up a little bit . |
7 | Cohorts were comprised of all new roots present along a 1.8-cm-wide transect on the minirhizotron surface that were produced between successive sample dates in the upper 30cm of the soil . |
8 | The surprise findings have worried island fishermen , who want more detailed monitoring to determine whether the oil is localised or spread over a wide area . |
9 | It always pays to stick as closely to the truth as possible , I found that out a long time ago . |
10 | I would n't like to be stuck down a dark alley at night with whoever put the boot in here . |
11 | When these combine they open up a new range of possibilities on which Darwinian evolution can act . |