Example sentences of "a [adj] in [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ You must have got a few in the Houses of Parliament , ’ he said , smiling . |
2 | There was a few in the lads they were just did n't want to do this picket line . |
3 | Almost as he spoke they heard a crashing in the bushes at the top of the ridge above them . |
4 | There are two types : a smaller one in the mountains and a larger in the valleys ( the bulls stand at 141cm and weigh 800–1,200kg , the cows 130cm and 540–600kg ) . |
5 | Unless it was changed at er a yearly in the negotiations . |
6 | In November 1294 a tenth was demanded of them in the shires , a sixth in the boroughs ; in December 1295 an eleventh and a seventh were sought ; a year later , in December 1296 , a twelfth and an eighth ; in July 1297 an eighth and a fifth , although this grant was not in fact raised . |
7 | But Julian Meldrum , of the National Aids Trust , said the report showed that HIV infection , the early stages of full-blown Aids , was increasing among gay men following a levelling-off in the mid-1980s . |
8 | Which MP was once a farmhand in The Archers ? |