Example sentences of "[art] [adj] [noun prp] or a " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ He 's not a flash Harry or a cheat and if he does n't think another year is on the cards he will tell me straight . ’ |
| 2 | Turn left out of the gallery , cross the road and head along Rue Montagne aux Herbes , past the splendid , antiquated Café à la Mort Subite , the best place in Brussels to sample a cherry-flavoured Kriek or a sharp Flemish Gueuze beer . |
| 3 | Who wants to body bash ? ’ she shouts with her body language , as she looks for her type of guy in the park — a hunky Dobermann or a Rottweiler usually twice her size ! |
| 4 | Otherwise it was a tiny Citroën or a moped , both clapped out , and having to be run with at high speed down the hill and then jumped on with alacrity . |
| 5 | Actually I am still in two minds about mibbe squeezing in a quick Hughes or a Heaney somehow . |
| 6 | Different degrees of vibration of passing traffic may indicate if it is a small Fiat or a ten-ton lorry ; it will be a more normal situation than watching different-sized vehicles drifting silently by . |
| 7 | One package simulating 40 very different aircraft is perhaps over ambitious , but the flight models are just too similar — sometimes the only way to remember whether you are flying a 747 Boeing or a Harrier jump jet is to use the external view ! |
| 8 | Are we seeking to create a federal Europe or a new free trade area or a Europe that is neither federal nor based upon a free trade area ? |
| 9 | Mulling it over as she strolled along in the morning sunshine , passed occasionally by a battered Renault or a woman on a pushbike with a basket of baguettes swinging from the handlebars , Melissa felt more and more uneasy at her friend 's obvious emotional commitment to Bonard . |
| 10 | Whilst not retracting anything that has been said about the inappropriateness of either a corporeal God or a God who is a person , it has to be said that interpreting certain historical events as the actions of God is the primary way in which a number of religions understand the divine nature . |
| 11 | The quarrel spread to Seville and Cadiz , where the friends of Romana and Palafox were the bitterest opponents of the Central Junta 's claims and were intriguing for an amenable Regency or a military government based on popular feeling whipped up against the Junta . |
| 12 | Harold wants Northumbria for the Godwin family , not an inflated Siward or a Scotia so weak that Norway could step in and settle there . ’ |