Example sentences of "[vb past] [art] [adj] a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The passing of the Limited Liability Act in 1863 made the 1860s a boom period in hotel building and there was a considerable amount of resort station-hotel building .
2 Olazabal was another who found the 18th a peak too far .
3 Karen Hurst helped a 10-year-old a cancer sufferer back to health by donating life-giving marrow last year .
4 A lot of you are doing it because you want to go onto further or higher education , and you needed a third A Level to add to your other two .
5 Franciscan legend thus presented the faithful a generation later with Francis as the allegorical saviour of the universal Church .
6 Khrushchev lavished banquets , ballets and banter on him and took him tobogganing — then , with mysterious abruptness , withdrew his favours and gave the British a public drubbing over the Suez adventure and the Berlin question , where he was demanding the evacuation of allied troops .
7 Eighty five of you said yes your parents did a good a job , now , I do n't know who your parents were or what you mean by your parents or indeed how many you have , so let's ask , simply an informational question , were you brought up by a mother and a father ?
8 Did a good a trade in restaurant .
9 Controlled experiments and questionnaire results after 1970 gave no clearer a picture than those before 1970 .
10 She said he had a half a pound of raw liver yesterday mum .
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