Example sentences of "[coord] [art] [adv] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Hoey claims the SAS watch on the royals is so rigorous that Di must alert them every time she wants to move a piece of furniture or a even a painting at Highgrove or Kensington Palace . |
| 2 | She 's partial to a bone , or a even a bacon sandwich , and at feeding time she competes with the families puppies for food . |
| 3 | She 's partial to a bone , or a even a bacon sandwich , and at feeding time she competes with the families puppies for food . |
| 4 | Well , he 's more or a less a cabbage though is n't he ? |
| 5 | However , observational studies such as these should be interpreted with care , all that can be fairly concluded is that the group operated on do not differ significantly from the remainder and the longer a patient is followed the greater the change of surgery . |
| 6 | And the best a mother can hope for is that they 'll occasionally pop home |
| 7 | Mandler and Johnson ( 1977 ) maintain that such a linear sequence ( i.e. ‘ he did this , then he went there , then this happened ’ etc. ) is an ideal structure and the more a story conforms to this the better will be the recall . |
| 8 | these , all these terraced houses , and a quite a lot of them were actually built by and . |
| 9 | Now if you come to Caldmore , you 'll find out then that the majority of the married ladies had worked in I mean I should say that erm I know my mother was very snooty she 'd been an apprentice to some dressmakers in Street and work for one year for nothing she always used to tell me , and she was quite er toffee- nosed about these girls that used that er that used to go , well they were very respectable people , and when I was a kid when I growing up in my teens a lot of the girls I used to know were in the offices at er it they employed about fifteen hundred people at in those days you know I mean coming out of at night it was fighting your way against the crowd if you were going towards it , and the same thing going through the square for people who have worked in when they left that 's why all those shops in the square used to do reasonably well , it was the people walking through to go up the other side of Walsall , but there was a crowd of people I can , I can always remember as a kid a crowd of people and then there 'd be well you can tell it was along Street in those days I can remember fruiters ' carts where the girls used to go and buy apples , and that all sort of going along there you know people used to wait for them coming out , these are my impressions as a kid I mean I can remember the , the er and the men of course were cutters and various people and a quite a lot of my father 's friends were , were er had er skilled jobs at as cutters and managers of the cutters ' department and that sort of thing . |
| 10 | The er the two rooms downstairs and a like a scullery affair at the back erm they were lit by a central gas with a mantle , gas mantle you know . |
| 11 | Rogan and a around a quarter of a million pounds have come to Oxford … the opposition this weekend is Queens Park Rangers … |
| 12 | The support for the Express in 1912 " provides for the introduction of £50,000 or $60,000 to retain the only half-penny paper the Party possesses in London , and no less a sum than $700,000 to £1 , 000,000 would be necessary to start a similar paper if the Daily Express were allowed to go . |
| 13 | And no less a light than Sir George Young actually said that the provision of affordable housing is one of the challenges of the nineties , and we are serious about rising to this challenge . |
| 14 | Education is no less and no more a part of the real world than any other activity , just as mountains are as characteristic of the physical world as are plains , lakes and deserts . |
| 15 | The idea of the Big Chief Exec himself crashing in on the detail seems a poor use of resources itself and no more a guarantee of success when he should be looking after the whole business ( you have heard the litany : ‘ At first he came to every meeting , then occasionally he was called away , then he sent some deputy or other , and in the end we thought , what 's the point , if he does n't care , why should we ? ’ ) . |
| 16 | Cash profits are necessary ; but the nearer a community can come to providing its own basic requirements of food , shelter , and energy , the less cash is needed for the luxuries . |
| 17 | The language has an insistent rhythm , but the better a rapper is the more they break away from it , tease it , play with it . |
| 18 | Luck is a rare commodity but the harder a manager works the more he has of it . |
| 19 | His Hal would be a truant Prince , perhaps , a man disobedient to his father and contemptuous of the popular expectation , but no less a Prince for that , always watching , always using the lines to cut out a space for himself . |
| 20 | Many were amazed that the war against Bolshevism was already more or less over , but no less a person than the Führer himself had again lent support to such notions with his proclamation to the soldiers on the eastern Front on 2 October , in which he spoke of ‘ the last mighty blow to smash the enemy even before the onset of winter ’ . |
| 21 | This may seem a somewhat fanciful proposition , but no less a person than Chomsky has suggested such a possibility . |