Example sentences of "[pers pn] [coord] [adv] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Do you collect a wide range of them , some of them or just a few of them ? |
| 2 | During the trial seven other women revealed that he had also assaulted them and afterwards a senior detective said that Courtney could have abused 100 women . |
| 3 | There was a buzz of expectation about them and quite a few seemed to be smiling and jolly . |
| 4 | Newspapers , journalists do n't just work office hours , I know they 'd like to but they , they I do n't let them but also a tremendous problem that they that that that you are always tied up in meetings and things during the day , you know , so make sure , try and develop personal contacts so you 've got a decent personal contact when you do n't mind giving your home number to someone . |
| 5 | It was almost directly in front of them but still a good distance away . |
| 6 | ‘ Oh , we waited for him but then a pedlar brought in his corpse . |
| 7 | The length and complexity of the document were such that " not a single literate peasant will master it and not a single illiterate peasant will listen to it . |
| 8 | The park had a few fairly large hills ( or so it seemed to me at the time ) topped by a castle , a lake with a river running through it and quite a few trees scattered here and there . |
| 9 | The crucial question is whether the arbitrator 's is a typical authority , or whether the two features picked out above are peculiar to it and perhaps a few others , but are not characteristic of authorities in general . |
| 10 | His chart of appearances shows that he made full appearances for two seasons after joining us and only a broken collar-bone prevented him from making an even more impressive contribution towards our promotion to Division One in 1969–70 . |