Example sentences of "[adj] [adv] a [noun sg] [coord] " in BNC.

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1 While most practising firms are having no difficulty in retaining and recruiting staff in the midst of a recession , the situation was , of course , very different only a year or two ago and will probably change again just as rapidly .
2 I mean I walk around the town and I see a factory or a shop or a house , it only got to be empty about a week and all the windows are smashed .
3 A sauna is available free twice a week and there is also a fitness room .
4 The tenancy is to be monthly at a nominal rent of £2 per month payable in advance , ( I would suggest that this should be payable once a year and would be grateful for your agreement to this ) .
5 Now we 've got a good long a session and hour and a quarter and tea afterwards .
6 From November to April wild-bird food is available once a day and nuts are suspended in a holder .
7 A new survey shows that one in three students gets drunk once a week and also takes drugs at parties .
8 If the story is newsworthy enough a newspaper or radio station will use it , however dull and uninteresting the press release .
9 The Central Market clinic was only open twice a week and , in common with the entire public health service , medicines were almost non-existent .
10 Er I think there 's er one problem of course is that regional newspapers do depend on situations vacant quite a bit and the situations vacant market is n't improving dramatically .
11 The heat on the rock flow became intense only an hour or two after sunrise .
12 Very fashionable about a year and a half ago again , because all these things come round again do n't they ?
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