Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun pl] [adv] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The solution to the difficulty demands instead a review of all the cases in which legacy and trust are confused . |
| 2 | I must have been six or seven — something like that — and we had drawing lessons once a week , taken , believe it or not , by a Mr Moore . |
| 3 | Going to the committee meetings once a month and then keeping the new mums informed of anything going on within the Central Branch . |
| 4 | Going to the committee meetings once a month and then keeping the groups informed of anything going on within the Central Branch . |
| 5 | As seemingly no contemporary guild records exist it is impossible to state with accuracy the role played by guild members immediately a death had taken place . |
| 6 | But the doctor 's stopped carrying out smear tests only a week ago . |
| 7 | In their new school , their mother says , the Dungworth boys are ‘ very happy ’ taking spelling tests once a week and sitting down at desks . |
| 8 | The experimental programme involved group sessions once a week with a maximum of 16 patients in a group . |
| 9 | If you thought that shareware had little to offer serious business users then a look at PC-Type may do much to change your mind . |
| 10 | This conception of the signifier bears only a vestige of its Saussurean ancestry , for there is nothing formalist about it and it is not part of a structural attempt to outline the basic grammar of any system . |
| 11 | I ran out of printed business cards over a year ago , and I 've now run out of my stock of the blank cards ( which in view of my handwriting have a rather negative impact in any case ) . |
| 12 | This involves not only reflecting on why certain types of behaviours are defined as criminal in some historical periods and not others , but also why a particular criminal law comes to incorporate from relatively homogeneous behaviour patterns only a portion and exclude the remainder , even though each and every instance of this behaviour causes avoidable harm , injury , or deprivation . |
| 13 | Each suit attacks immediately a weapon on the east wall is touched . |
| 14 | This condition should immediately be remedied by a series of water changes over a week to ten days — using the gravel cleaner … |
| 15 | Carry out 15–20% water changes once a fortnight with good quality salt . |
| 16 | now what gave the reason for that so we can all follow it quite clearly see if I 've got this right , was the reason for the updating of the service charges once a year in the brochure , the fact that if you did n't update the brochure might mislead a prospective purchaser ? |
| 17 | I wonder if we can get to the point of my question , it may be my fault but I will try again , the reason I am suggesting to you was the decision was made to update the service charges once a year was because if you did n't update the , the existing brochure might mislead , is that right or not ? |
| 18 | A soldier in Tiananmen Square shoos away a teacher and her class from the Monument to the People 's Heroes before a ceremony marking the foundation of a Communist youth group |
| 19 | A soldier in Tiananmen Square shoos away a teacher and her class from the Monument to the People 's Heroes before a ceremony marking the foundation of a Communist youth group |
| 20 | His assertion that postwar socialist realism has much to learn from the bourgeois tradition of critical realism marks paradoxically a return to the spirit of the intellectual climate in France in the 1930s when a general belief in the coincidence between the movement of history , socialism and realism led to a fruitful collaboration between the socialist realist writers of the French communist party , such as Aragon and Nizan , and sympathetic fellow-travellers such as Bloch , Malraux and Gide . |
| 21 | A mobile library visits once a fortnight . |
| 22 | I attended every weekend exercise and had drill evenings twice a week . |
| 23 | His homework for the coming week was to practise his breathing exercises twice a day and to listen to the cassette of himself speaking under hypnosis without the trace of a stammer . |
| 24 | This is partly because it began trying to sell to government schools only a year ago , and partly because it would prefer not to give its machines away . |
| 25 | Highly readable chapters on a variety of sportsmen by an American-born who strung three outstanding cricket books together a decade ago . |
| 26 | 1977 A&M Records drop The Sex Pistols only a week after signing them , due to bad press . |
| 27 | Certainly one can agree with para. 3(b) ; and a further point here is to promote the use of warning devices viz. a bell or a hooter . |
| 28 | Primary pupils from P3 to P7 come to class music lessons twice a week . |
| 29 | Crosby 's side were relegation candidates only a month ago and the Roker boss was everybody 's tip for the axe . |
| 30 | Instead of plays being acted by the city craftsmen once a year , we 've made a craft of play-acting . |