Example sentences of "[coord] [noun pl] [adv] a [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Several contractors have had it and it 's never been right and eventually a few days or weeks later a man comes round to pick up the grass which has already flown everywhere so it 's too late and a wa total waste of money . |
2 | A dietitian is responsible for the Unit and visits twice a day . |
3 | How can the creature be so clever as to weave with beak and feet alone a tapestry no human fingers , however deft , could ever hope to imitate ? |
4 | COIL 'S CURIOSITY with the way sound and vision copulate is what makes their music and ideas always a thrill to bump into . |
5 | Our clothes were laundered and , morning , noon and eve , we were invited to partake of fresh-cooked meals and wines even a king would have envied . |
6 | Drawn from stock and private sources , including the artist 's family , it comprises landscapes , nudes and flower pictures , and features both a view of a village church painted as early as 1924 and the final picture completed by Hitchens shortly before his death in 1979 . |
7 | The stars and stripes perhaps a symbol of acceptance of America today . |
8 | Clean inlet strainers and outlets once a week ( more , if required ) and all tubing should be cleared of obstructive algae and detritus with a propriety hose brush every few months . |
9 | They heard one of the Arabs get out and moments later a metal gate was opened and the van drove forward a few feet before stopping again , presumably to pick up the Arab . |
10 | He tapped another code into the computer and moments later a dossier appeared on the VDU . |