Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv] a [noun pl] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 But the Pilkington dispute could not have been anticipated ( although there were issues that precipitated it — pay levels were perceived to be low and the initial walkout occurred over a wages error ) .
2 In the deductive/empirical experiment , each child received either a questions task or a sentence completion task .
3 Most of the remaining paintwork was covered in CND symbols , as were most of the T-shirts , jeans , smock tops and even a couple of nappies which hung on a clothes line stretched between the bus and the fence .
4 A dark figure took off a police helmet and wiped his brow .
5 A court has heard how a father gunned down a drugs dealer who 'd been supplying his sons with cannabis .
6 A man who gunned down a drugs dealer who supplied his sons with cannibis , has been jailed for life .
7 In France the book had quite a succès de scandale .
8 Alternatively , set up a 24″ tank and grow Caulerpa separately .
9 I had dropped out of regular English teaching and set up a special-needs unit in the school .
10 The screen flashed up a weapons menu , requesting operator input .
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