Example sentences of "[noun pl] [adj] and [adv] a " in BNC.

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1 The metopes are about five feet wide and only a little higher , so the relief-figures are under life-size .
2 Gavin Jones is 12 years old and also a pupil at Llantarnam School .
3 Imported by Clara Hurley and Michael Grossman , when he was five years old and already a Dutch and Belgian champion , he gained his title taking a Best in Show along the way .
4 He was a Polynesian Hawaiian , thirty-two years old and already a legend on the North Shore .
5 Kevin O'Neil was just thirty years old and already a part of it in Dublin .
6 She was twenty-five years old and still a virgin , and as she looked at her image in the mirror great tears welled up and spilled over as she relived Ace 's words .
7 After days of near-solitude Paige found the barrage of questions bewildering and not a little alarming .
8 The villagers , who were expecting them , had their gifts ready and soon a small van was following slowly behind to transport their ever growing number .
9 Remember it used to be three inches long and now a foot long , with a flapper
10 Go up Road , and from there turn down Follyhouse Lane the continuation of it and you 'd come right to the Dales and nothing at all from there to West Bromwich , and you could see , if you go over one stile from one field then onto another and then brook that now runs through the Road there , that used to be a little country brook that run across the golf course and there was a little stile over it , a little bridge and a stile , then you go straight up to Dells common and not a house in sight .
11 The result is a beautiful leisure park , one and a half miles long and nearly a mile wide , in the middle of the Danube .
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