Example sentences of "a [noun] [adj] [verb] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | I did the erm it 's a bit tricky to describe where with the active areas because you have n't got room |
2 | Well Larry 's , I mean he 's a genius , so he is a bit awkward to get along with , erm not awkward to get along his sweet , but he 's |
3 | You 're a bit small to hang on to the handle . |
4 | Perhaps 20 items is a bit much to take in at one sitting , but choose your favourites and you will not be disappointed , as everything is captured in wonderful sound and expertly performed . |
5 | It 's getting a bit late to clear up with the sun . |
6 | It does n't worry me , it 's just a bit silly walking about with a voice you . |
7 | Well it starts at seven thirty , it 'll be a bit difficult to eat out in there . |
8 | Now it 's gon na be a , a bit harder to hang on to the thought here . |
9 | ‘ It 'd seem a bit rude to walk past without saying anything . ’ |
10 | I get a bit dizzy lying down on the bench , like I 'm falling backwards and I got to sit up for a bit . |
11 | A moment later the French boy returned carrying a Mauser .350 slung carelessly over his shoulder . |
12 | Strictly a two-seater it can , at the flick of a switch and the hiss of hydraulics , make itself a foot shorter to squeeze sideways into a parking bay . |
13 | Foxing was a term first used in about the 1840s , probably because the brownish-yellow spots and blotches reminded some fox-hunting bibliophile of his quarry in the countryside . |
14 | Trish Johnson had a closing 70 to sign off at five under , while Sue Strudwick finished on the same mark . |
15 | Early in 1943 Leslie had written to me from North Africa : ‘ I had the unusual experience of seeing a Messerschmitt 110 shot down by A.A. fire not 100 feet above my head . |
16 | I had planned to buy a flat with Geraldine but realized that if — no , when — John came back I would rather have a home all set up for him . |
17 | The costs were provided in the previous year with the exception of a £1.1 million write down in the value of the Dumfries building charged in 1992/93 . |
18 | But even though Lewis used him for target practice with heavy right crosses and upper-cuts , he could not floor the durable American , who took a standing eight count early in the fourth round . |
19 | They passed the Monument to the Soviet Soldier , significantly sited at Piaţa Victoriei , and half a mile later turned left into Strada Cosmonautilor . |
20 | Figure 3.3 shows how the volume-temperature plots of a gas all extrapolate back to zero volume at 0 K. |
21 | Meet a man proud to go in by the tradesmen 's entrance |
22 | Indeed , the particular conformation ( A , B or Z ) of a DNA duplex depends directly on the degree of hydration and changing the water activity can shift the equilibrium to favour one duplex conformation over alternatives ( 12 ) . |
23 | The method of argument is based on the same underlying logic as the experiment , a logic first spelled out by John Stuart Mill in the nineteenth century . |
24 | The old cricket pavilion was demolished and then cobbled back together as a grandstand able to accommodate up to fifty spectators . |
25 | No , we have n't eaten them all yet , still got half a box open hiding away from Gary |
26 | I thought it 's a lot easier to come here by bus . |
27 | But it 's a fair distance to walk there and it is , I suppose , a lot handier to pop down to the reservoir . |
28 | We 've got a lot more to look forward to . |
29 | The sky now suddenly seemed clear except for a CR 42 going down in a spin ahead of me . |
30 | There 's a wonderful picture of the , body of a a women all curled up in today 's paper . |