Example sentences of "[noun pl] [subord] [vb base] a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In the archipelago as a whole 11 of the 1394 endemics have these nectaries as do a number of indigenous non-endemics .
2 In fact women are clearly already making this kind of calculation for themselves and many do decide they would rather run the gauntlet of contraceptive side effects than risk a pregnancy and cope with the consequences .
3 No , no , it , it got oh er erm for other some local teams if have a final it 's sometimes played down there .
4 Nagged to fix a shelf , the male Procrastinator is more likely to go and polish his prize onions than fetch a hammer .
5 I 'm sure you 've heard or have you heard about priests when say a priest has a vocation , a call from God ?
6 Now it 's a long time since I went by tube , and there 's not much you can do in the carriages except keep a handkerchief over your nose , but a useful tip is never to put your hand on the rail beside the moving staircase .
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