Example sentences of "again [prep] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Some years later he met Mr Parkinson again during a campaign meeting for the Penrith and Borders constituency . |
2 | Normally , climbers produce larger flowers than ramblers , and quite often several times again during a season — hence the description ‘ repeat ’ flowering . |
3 | In September the Eliots were in Scarborough , again for a fortnight , but on his return he contracted Asiatic influenza . |
4 | Second , Corinth was sacked by Lucius Mummius in 146 BC with Roman thoroughness , not to rise again for a century . |
5 | Then it 's time to slide into bed for a few hours ' sleep , to be woken once again for a patrol that will signal the start of a new day . |
6 | We less poetic mortals sat for a while in the afternoon sunlight and shadow , then we turned down the path again for a pot of tea and a scone for myself and Eddy and a biscuit for Bill before we began the road walk back to the car . |
7 | Things continued to go Hearts ' way and a Crabbe cross let Ian Ferguson in again for a back-header that Fridge just managed to collect under the bar . |
8 | He was now largely permitted to roam the grounds in freedom , and he came gambolling up to greet Theda with a bark , and then went off exploring again , just keeping the ladies in sight , and returning now and again for a pat or an encouraging word . |
9 | My negotiations were successful and the matter was peacefully concluded by an apology and a generous payment of damages , destined once again for a charity . |
10 | She could n't do that again for a while , she had to be on duty over Christmas as it was . |
11 | I watched the lights again for a while . |
12 | I wo n't mention it again for a while . ’ |
13 | ‘ Sit down again for a while . ’ |
14 | If she were really honest , she did n't want to run the risk of seeing Niall again for a while , not socially at any rate . |
15 | ‘ I used to visit it everyday and it 's just so hard to know I wo n't see it again for a while . |
16 | I take on board everything that Lesley said , but I still feel in my heart that there are times when you 're dealing with people who just need to be treated almost like a child again for a while and maybe maybe it 's a good place where the legislation leaves it , better than going to a sort of situation where healthy people might get pushed into asylums or whatever , but somehow I 'm not totally happy with where we are . |
17 | They must try again and again for a compromise that is fair and honourable . |
18 | It was a week before he even suggested they get together again for a drink , and that was lunchtime on Friday , at the end of his second week . |
19 | ‘ Then knock the lid down so that the rough edges are holding the lid in place , so to speak , and leave it again for a bit . |
20 | sort of actually stops , and then it 's going very slowly again for a bit , and then what happens here ? |
21 | Cos in the morning they get the sun from that direction , then they do n't see the sun again for a bit and then it turns up suddenly from over there . |
22 | He was widely believed to have been interned in a labour camp in the mid-1930s ( a fate shared by the greater part of the clergy ) , and again for a year immediately after the Second World War , following military service . |
23 | He was also ordered to forfeit £150 from a previous binding over and bound over again for a year in the sum of £250 . |
24 | In 1953 , some 14 per cent still voiced their willingness to vote again for a man such as Hitler . |
25 | In 1968 , six per cent of the West German population ( compared with four per cent in 1965 and 1967 ) reported their willingness to vote again for a man such as Hitler . |
26 | And then how would I have felt , she asked herself as she hurled the jeep down the motorway , finding that I 'd fallen again for a man as cold and hard as that — finding out when it was too late what he was really like ? |
27 | I could tell he was keen from the fact that he did n't mention it again for a couple of years . |
28 | — Sit down again for a minute . |
29 | Cover again for a minute or so , then add the soured cream and beat the potatoes well . |
30 | ‘ Just sit you down again for a minute , lassie . |