Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] [prep] a " in BNC.
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1 | As more people choose to enjoy the horse for leisure and sporting activities , the British Equine Event will bring together everyone with a serious interest and involvement in horses . |
2 | As more people choose to enjoy the horse for leisure and sporting activities , the Event will bring together everyone with a serious interest and involvement in horses , and those with the land and resources who may wish to utilise them for a new equine business . |
3 | Passing through Frampton only someone on a completely different train on a completely different line could fail to see Rovers ' ground in the Happy Shopper Leisurerama complex with its 24-foot inflatable baked bean can nestling against the track . |
4 | 2.24 This type of person can be compared with a younger man in a less promising position , or perhaps someone in a hazardous occupation such as a steel erector or a steeplejack . |
5 | He did n't drink much himself as a rule and neither did Lane , but tonight was the night for it . |
6 | He was aware of the strong emotional needs people had for certainty and for a surrogate parental-authority figure , and he was always wary of the tendency among some to turn psychoanalysis into a religious system , and perhaps himself into a sacred authority . |
7 | Perhaps you as a graduate in Social Sciences and a policeman could tell me ? ’ |
8 | Obviously something like a car could only be considered a bribe ; on the other hand a vacuum cleaner , say , may be too expensive to give away in bulk but could certainly be offered for comparative testing . |
9 | The formation of a company of clothworkers in 1601 suggests not only something of a revival but equally a closing of ranks in the face of adversity . |
10 | Marx provided the bones of an analysis of marriage as female domestic slavery , although he was personally something of a rearguard romantic ; Weber argued for sex-equality within marriage . |
11 | there was only one on a sort of opened pack and we could |
12 | The EDC concept was perhaps too idealistic to have had great hopes of concrete achievement , and in its implications for European integration perhaps something of a paradox . |
13 | Refinement is perhaps something of a euphemism since these alterations resulted from differing estimates of the degree of error in the data , and frequently the figures show a large balancing item which is the sum total of errors and omissions . |
14 | So everything from a 25lb turkey to a full complement of 50 fairy cakes will be done to a turn . |
15 | Blunt object I was interested to note that your November cover star Marky Mark is apparently something of a born-again cockney , a fact betrayed perhaps by the self-descriptive rhyming slang on the front of his baseball cap … |
16 | So one minus a third |
17 | If the retail sector is competitive , the derived demand curve will be the same shape as the final demand curve , and below it by a distance representing the marginal cost of retailing . |
18 | So it worth a few bob . |
19 | The rest of the Mackintosh building is beautiful , the corridors twisting inside it like a folded castle in coloured stone , the light from the stained glass in the inch-thick doors … ’ |
20 | ‘ So what about a juicy bit of exhibition Speciale before catching the train ? ’ |
21 | WE have had a Children 's Charter , which gave the go-ahead for every type of mischief available , so what about a Parents ' Charter ? |
22 | And she 's the youngest , so what with a doting granny and seven big boy cousins and brothers to look after her … ! ’ |
23 | Yes means a time for us to be together , us and only us in a place that is beautiful and special and quiet and does n't know just how amazing a love is about to transform it into one of those Indian summer memories that make deaf old ladies grin knowingly , when you think they are dead in a deckchair on the sea front . |
24 | ‘ You know perfectly well that there are scores of women who would do literally anything for a night out , or in , with you . ’ |
25 | Soon he is befriended by the kindly German ‘ Doc ’ ( Armin Mueller-Stahl ) who is interned in the local prison And we see him taught to box and fend fro himself by a likeable petty thief ( Morgan Freeman ) . |
26 | His mother 's collection of family snapshots shows that , whereas most babies look much like any other babies until they begin to grow up a little , John looked recognizably himself at a very early age , thanks largely to his big smile , almost a grin . |
27 | And because this is a strong push for influence , it does n't work with people who are keenly aware of their position above you in a hierarchy , and who need to feel very much that they 're the boss . |
28 | Just one at a time ! |
29 | Just one at a time . |
30 | It was nevertheless something of a relief to find Fordham notably unmoved by such distant calls to glory . |