Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] an [noun sg] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | The argument that governments ( foolishly and shortsightedly ) attempt to win electoral support through the creation of mini-booms and full-employment at the cost of inflation just before an election approaches does accord with the common-sense of the fifties and sixties but the evidence is by no means entirely supportive of this perspective . |
2 | Badawi romped home in an Ascot ladies race last time and looks the best bet of the day in the opener at the Lancashire track , while Young Buster will come in for strong support in the Rose of Lancaster Stakes after his defeat of Twist And Turn at Doncaster . |
3 | Egypt would receive $400,000,000 immediately as an emergency commodities loan to purchase food and medicines . |
4 | The revelation comes after speculation that the Princess was receiving assistance after her speech a few weeks ago at an eating disorders conference . |
5 | He was then sent out to work , first at a toy factory in the East End of London and then at an estate agents . |