Example sentences of "[adj] [that] [adv] [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | And of course , from my own professional viewpoint , it is clear that even after a break of so many years , Miss Kenton would prove the perfect solution to the problem at present besetting us at Darlington Hall . |
| 2 | Not so much that here on a fine June morning a man lay murdered , but that he , Wexford , had found him . |
| 3 | It 's perhaps typical that even with a track as self-consciously silly as ‘ Ebeneezer ’ , there has to be a message . |
| 4 | It was therefore noticeable that instead of a tyrosine residue at codon 660 within the TK1 domain we found an isoleucine residue , and conversely , instead of an isoleucine at codon 829 in TK2 a tyrosine residue . |
| 5 | He was horrified that even for a few minutes he could seriously have contemplated such destructive stupidity . |
| 6 | So it seems likely that just as a youngster does not need to learn to be afraid or to feel secure , they also respond instinctively from birth to the underlying mood of the call — like the predatory roar of a lion , the angry bellow of an enraged bull , the contented moo of a grazing cow or the eminently social bleatings of sheep , keeping the flock together . |
| 7 | It was becoming painfully obvious that apart from a brief , overpowering lust there was no reciprocation of her fragile feelings . |
| 8 | ‘ I 'm sure that once in a while we can be in the same kitchen without explosions occurring , do n't you agree ? |
| 9 | And dispensers full of candles , to be set when lit into iron trolleys — so many that even on a relatively deserted day when I was there , you could hear their crepitation . |
| 10 | His story sounded so genuine that just for a moment she was tempted to tell him , but something held her back , a deep-seated fear of making a mistake . |