Example sentences of "[noun pl] [art] [adj] [conj] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Not many years ago , it seemed that almost all readability research , and almost all research in linguistics confined itself to the analysis of units no larger than a sentence . |
| 2 | Shuttling between stacks and players are ‘ intelibots ’ , battery-driven , wheeled robots no bigger than a shoe box . |
| 3 | It has undergone two stringent two years of stringent tests and is produced in two forms a carbonated and a still version . |
| 4 | So far , I have concentrated on some of the standard aspects of prison life and routine — in some ways no more than a mirror image of other large institutions . |
| 5 | At the other extreme , the argument that extant phyla maintain their identity back to the Cambrian offers no more than a tautology . |
| 6 | The surgeons had to join blood vessels of only two millimetres in diameter and use suturing materials no broader than a human hair . |
| 7 | To make sure , he altered his usual route , ducking down alleys no wider than a donkey 's girth , slipping across little squares where five ways met . |
| 8 | In The Emperor 's Clothes ( 1953 ) Kathleen Nott called the Christian revivalism of Eliot , Lewis and others no better than a revived superstition ; and in a scathing attack on contemporary dogmatics and the anti-progressive views of literary Modernism she remarked , in tones of ultimate scorn , that Lewis 's interest in the Devil had plumbed unusual depths . |
| 9 | Some pages were long , illegible , others no more than a line . |