Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb -s] a [adj] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 If she wants a three to four you got ta have the next size up .
2 She takes a skirt-full of windfall lemons .
3 He has a hard-on for you a yard long . "
4 From the outside , it has a few of the GTi dressings like upgraded wheel trims , spoilers at the front and rear and so on .
5 Even with sentences not of the form A is f(X) it is often the case that a sentence containing a hyponym unilaterally entails a parallel sentence which is identical in all respects except that it contains a superordinate in place of the hyponym :
6 It contains a few of my pubic hairs .
7 Here it measures a third of a mile across .
8 The company claims it costs a third to a half less than non-fault-tolerant storage systems used in mainframe environments .
9 It takes a hundredth of a second
10 Even though it hopes a third of this will be raised through sponsorship , the school is aware that some parents will still not be able to meet the cost .
11 From these , it estimates a backed up value for each HisPos :
12 He faces a four to six week lay-off .
13 It leaves a four to six day delay in communication , unfortunately , but it protects Kirov 's cover .
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