Example sentences of "[num] [conj] [adv] [adv] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | The aquatic plesiosaur was first described in 1821 and soon afterwards an almost complete skeleton was unearthed from the rich fossil-bearing rocks of Lyme Regis in Dorset . |
| 2 | The A one six eight between Dishforth and Thirsk still has the contraflow in place between the A one and the A nineteen and finally just a reminder that er contraflow on the A one at Catterick is causing southbound delays of between five and six miles . |
| 3 | Later came Mencken 's American Language , published in 1919 ; the quarterly American Speech was followed by Krapp 's English Language in America in 1925 and later still a linguistic atlas of the USA was produced . |
| 4 | By about 1740 and probably earlier a definite distinction had emerged between the ‘ formal Cabinet ’ , a relatively large body which included a number of holders of great court and ceremonial offices , and the ‘ effective Cabinet ’ , a much smaller and more compact group of ministers . |
| 5 | Donal was married on August 29 and shortly afterwards an appointment was made for him at the Royal Marsden Hospital in London . |
| 6 | The isolation of ephedrine from ma huang in 1923 and more recently a group of antimalarial drugs qing hao from Artemisia in the 1970s has exemplified the important compounds in the armamentarium of traditional Chinese herbs . |
| 7 | But I 'm getting a bit bad really because I 'm looking forward to doing two wars a year , and if I start looking forward to doing two or even more a year I 'm not going to survive . ’ |