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 .
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