Example sentences of "[noun pl] [adv] [prep] a [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This followed an argument seven months previously about a stewards ' inquiry into a televised race . |
| 2 | A woman 's been assaulted in her car just yards away from a police station . |
| 3 | Writing is n't usually a social activity , except when you 're working on exercises together in a writers ' group — and even then you 'll find that you do most of your writing alone , in whatever space and time you can carve out for yourself . |
| 4 | The demonstrators stopped their march , a few metres away from a police line deployed in the temple 's front square . |
| 5 | When Danny returned from the States Sean was well into ultra stalled hand plants assisted by 2 or 3 platform spectators so in a doubles act with Mark Abrook , Danny had to go one better by actually making a hand plant on Mark 's back whilst Mark was doing a backside grind . |
| 6 | ‘ We 've discussed the idea of continental championships in each of the disciplines and bringing the best skiers together for a Masters final late in the season . |
| 7 | She was two years older than him , and a thousand miles away at a girls ' school in Gloucestershire , and on the rare occasions when they met he hardly dared even speak to her ; but Richard was always in love with someone and his passions were all the more intense for being largely fantasy . |