Example sentences of "[vb -s] a [adj] [num ord] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Goldsmiths ' College has a special second year option on ‘ Music and Religion ’ . |
| 2 | The University of Essex has a multidisciplinary first year , and the University of Sussex an initial two-term preliminary course . |
| 3 | The perception of Dr John Viney of Heidrick and Struggles — and that of the clients with whom he has spoken — is this : to be recruited as a consultant in Egon Zehnder one needs a strong first degree , plus a business degree , usually an MBA . |
| 4 | His outing today marks a remarkable sixth appearance for the province in the World trophy races . |
| 5 | His outing today marks a remarkable sixth appearance for the province in the World trophy races . |
| 6 | THE road towards a place in the Ireland squad for the ICC Trophy — a World Cup qualifier — in Kenya next winter , takes a tentative first step with the opening matches in the First Trust senior inter-pros next Saturday , Sunday and Monday . |
| 7 | Sussex legspinner Ian Salisbury captures a distinguished first Test wicket as Pakistan captain Javed Miandad is caught at slip by the diving Ian Botham , who late equalled Colin Cowdrey 's England record of 120 catches |
| 8 | ‘ You know theatre superstition , Shae — a good dress rehearsal means a lousy first night . |
| 9 | The next day use two pieces of dry food as a first course , the next day use four and so on , gradually increasing the size of the first course until the dog 's meal comprises a huge first course of dry food followed by a minuscule second course of only a single nugget of dry food garnished with some juicy brown food as a reward for cleaning its bowl . |
| 10 | In 1981 AIDS had n't even been properly identified , which means that while the New York Times carries a famous first article on a new ‘ rare cancer ’ afflicting gay men , the confident and unselfconsciously gay lifestyle of the film 's seven central characters is presented as a kind of nostalgic idyll . |
| 11 | The 30-year-old British Lions full-back faces a tough first season in charge as the 1990 Grand Slam winners begin a rebuilding programme . |
| 12 | This important river boasts a marvellous 17th century chateau where the young Chopin holidayed in 1835 . |
| 13 | Soccer : Versatile Davies earns a double first PROFILE |
| 14 | These plans for a fundamental reshaping of democracy in Britain find little support outside the party , but there are those who consider that the interaction between parliamentary and extra-parliamentary action constitutes a dual strategy that provides a viable third road to socialism . |