Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv] [prep] a single [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Tendrils from the two black shapes reached out to entwine with each other , pulling their cores closer together until , as Ace watched in amazement , they melded together into a single muscular column of flesh crowned with thorns .
2 A fourth squeaked through on a single disputed vote .
3 Crisis and clarity are notebook froth whipped up by a single hidden energy .
4 Half a dozen craftsmen and designers worked together in a single clapper-board building .
5 Tsu Ma was dressed in white , his hair tied back in a single elegant bow .
6 But this indeterminacy should not , and ultimately can not , be hidden or brought together under a single overarching account .
7 Consequently , when a handful of practitioners came together in 1979 , it did so with a single guiding principle : ‘ the real measure of development is the ability of a people to build its own comprehensive and complimentary and independent infrastructure that is capable of dealing with its own problems , needs and aspirations . ’
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