Example sentences of "[vb base] [adj] [noun pl] [adv] a " in BNC.
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1 | Tapestry specialists Jacqueline Boccara from Paris and Bernard Blondeel from Antwerp , who hold joint exhibitions twice a year , will have separate stands but will coincidentally show ‘ Mois Lucas ’ tapestries late sixteenth-century March and April from Brussels and eighteenth-century Gobelins July and September , respectively . |
2 | I recall many years ago a lot of people used to go on bicycles and they used to leave them in the front of those houses that are just in . |
3 | Swim ten lengths twice a week . |
4 | I swim thirty lengths twice a week . |
5 | - You find postal charges mysteriously a penny higher than you thought they were , so you buy a sheet of 1p stamps to upgrade all the old ones you have left , and then you find you have n't got any old ones left , only this big sheet of 1p stamps . |
6 | But no one who thought so would treat the suggestion as an argument that the king can now , as the rules stand , move two steps once a game . |