Example sentences of "a [noun sg] [adv prt] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Course eventually the , I mean , there was er there was Sergeant who was a butcher out the High Street there was Alf was a barber out of the High Street there was er Frank , Frank he was another butcher out of the High Street there was er miners er teachers , I mean there was quite a mixture of occupations in , in the , in the Home Guard . |
| 2 | It was still about half a mile in to the town centre and , apart from Nails , they all lived more than a mile out the other side . |
| 3 | No not at all and in fact , you know , your call was a , a bolt out the blue as it were . |
| 4 | Waiting for my breath to find its heavy keel I took a turn around the hired loft . |
| 5 | He soon became a familiar hazard with his dog Kim , ‘ the village terror ’ , and his car in which he would career at fully twenty miles an hour down the narrow lanes . |