Example sentences of "[vb infin] a [adj] [conj] a " in BNC.

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1 And if Jesus is consubstantial with God , the Kingdom of Heaven need not be something that will be inaugurated on earth in the immediate future , but something external — another realm , another dimension , in which one can expect a welcome and a reserved place on one 's death .
2 But we hope so , but I do n't I 'm not facetious enough to think that I can change a personality in a person , but what we 're trying to do is make him feel a loving and a commitment , that we are providing him with the best we can .
3 ‘ Why , ’ he went on , ‘ did n't I become a Sikh or a Hasidic jew ?
4 This is quite possible since MI5 did not make a detectable or a sustained effort to keep a watchful eye on Ivanov 's movements .
5 Do you want a two or a one ?
6 Do you want a white or a red one ?
7 Within consciousness one can experience a focal and a peripheral area .
8 According to Miller ( 1956 ) , who coined the term , a single chunk may contain a small or a large amount of information .
9 Lord Malmesbury queried the Government 's view that the concentration of offices would produce a saving in ground rents , when the land alone for the block scheme ‘ would cost a million and a half of money ’ .
10 But how do we recognize a genuine or a profound understanding of society ?
11 The first point to make is that because all the possible histories for the universe are finite in extent , any quantity that one uses as a measure of time will have a greatest and a least value .
12 ‘ You could have a Left-wing and a Right-wing Labour Party ; but there would be a tremendous tendency towards moderation .
13 You could either have a ten or a twelve pound
14 This will be a more flexible list because prices tend to creep upwards ( except when you want to sell anything ) and your tastes and finances might well change a little or a lot along the way
15 A Bill of Rights would fulfil a different and a prior purpose .
16 Now that has nothing to do about whether our children will get a better or a worse education if the school is opted out .
17 You can get erm a red and a grey one I think that 's the fifteen , then you can get a yellow and a grey one , that 's the twenty five .
18 We 'd write a one and a zero
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