Example sentences of "[num] [vb past] [adv] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Eight owned only a morning Paper ( such as the Liverpool Daily Post ) and a ninth , Outram 's , owned two in the same town ( Glasgow ) . |
| 2 | Release 3 did however a band of loyal users who liked the ability to create multi-page spreadsheets and some of its other special features — my own favourite is Automatic formatting which means that Release 3 is one of the easiest spreadsheets ever in which to enter a date . |
| 3 | For the first sixty miles , State Highway 290 offered hardly a bend , hardly a hill : just dry pastures and an almost empty road . |
| 4 | The working class adolescent of the 60s had quite a job deciding what to do with his hair . |
| 5 | ‘ You two caused quite a stir back at High Command , ’ she said as she joined us . |
| 6 | The other two held aloft a kind of canopy made of embroidered silk , not unlike a huge two-handled umbrella . |
| 7 | Oxford in the late 1950s brought together a coterie , which , after graduation , and without much else on , led to Private Eye . |