Example sentences of "[vb pp] a [adj] and [art] " in BNC.
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1 | He was made a trusty and the other prisoners got on well with him . |
2 | the West Midlands has hauled a seven and a half ton truck from Great Ormond Street hospital to Birmingham Children 's Hospital to raise money . |
3 | and you put the cluster of wool in it and pull it back and it 's like little bobbles of wool and er I 've got a beige and a brown I 've done it with it will look nice you know , it will come right here , it 's a beautiful rug , quite nice , so I 've been busy and I make coat hangers |
4 | I wonder who 's got a blue and a red ! |
5 | you 've got two , that 's not your , you 've got two national speed limits , you 've got a sixty and a seventy , seventy is for like a dual carriageway and a motorway , sixty is a single carriageway cos it 's only two way traffic |
6 | and like you 've sort of got a yellow and a green , they 've put like an olive in that , an olive colour , but I have n't got colours that I can |
7 | I 've got a red and a blue , I 'm sorry I have n't got yellow and green |
8 | He had had a varied and an outstanding career . |
9 | It 's cost a million and a quarter pounds to build but according to the pupils it 's worth every penny . |
10 | And , of course , he 's so revered for this sleight-of-hand that he 's constructed a two and a half hour show to appeal mainly to his legions of cultish disciples who 've been waiting quite a few years for him to make sense again . |