Example sentences of "[conj] a [noun sg] [subord] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | Shorter and narrower versions are also available , including ‘ sit-up ’ or shower baths , which might be worth considering if you want to fit in a shower or a bidet as well . |
2 | So over-blessed a nature must bring a man either to a throne or a grave before ever he lived to be old . |
3 | Everyone , whether male or female , single or married , now receives their own Personal allowance , which can be set against any income including savings or a pension as well as earned income . |
4 | Section 119 provides that a company if so authorised by its articles may : ( a ) make arrangements on an issue of shares for a difference between shareholders in the amounts or times of payments of calls ; ( b ) accept the whole or part of the amount remaining unpaid although it has not been called up ; or ( c ) pay a dividend in proportion to the amount paid up on each share where a larger amount is paid up on some shares than on others . |
5 | Still , it must be stated that a man as profoundly outspoken as Morrissey ( remember his line , ‘ All reggae is vile ’ ? ) must occasionally find himself in trouble . |
6 | He first took into account the fact that a sun as well as a planet moves under the influence of their mutual attraction . |
7 | It is remarkable that a cell as overtly dull and structureless as the fertilized egg can give rise to such varied and complex forms . |
8 | We need two million pounds more from the corporation er , and obviously we will be making that our first priority for investing into Essex er , and to obviously erm as Paul said er you 're prepared to make that a priority as well and through the housing corporation . |
9 | ‘ Well , it was something like a castle , and he 'ad tons of servants and a butler as well , and a sister who was secretly a witch and tried to make the poor girl worship Satan , but — ’ |
10 | There is a thirst for conspicuous consumption and a consumerism as yet only briefly sampled . |
11 | The chemist had to be a craftsman and a cook as well as a thinker ; only the chemical balance was beyond the capacity of the resourceful scientist to make . |
12 | And a present as well ! ’ |
13 | ‘ Like making sure there were separate shower facilities and a chaperon if only one girl was attending at any one time . ’ |
14 | I just feel I 'm a mother so er all week , and I do n't wear make up all week and I do n't dress up all week just a jeans and a jumper whereas tonight you knew you were coming some where |
15 | Yes , thirty four and a try as well . |
16 | Ray Shepherd 's obsessive grudge against Sakata did n't worry Jack too much ; he was kind to him , even if he was the son of a manager and a southerner as well . |
17 | It was a joke — I had to cook for 70 people and there were 12 rooms and a pub as well that could seat 100–200 in summer . |
18 | The nuthouse was turning out to be quite cosmopolitan with a Cockney and a German as well as the locals . |
19 | It has a large garden and a terrace where once a week , instead of dinner , you may enjoy a barbecue . |
20 | as if to make this quite clear , the other charity guest that night was Vicky , a career spinster with beefy-jerky skin and a mouth as tensely muscled as an anus . |
21 | ‘ I would have said we had quite a number of things to discuss , my darling , ’ Luke contradicted her , the endearment a taunt and a challenge as always , never meant . |
22 | A character model may be armed with any weapons available to the troops themselves , subject to the usual restriction regarding weapon use — for example , it is impossible to wield a double-handed axe and a halberd as both require two hands to use . |
23 | The bridge , which appears much wider from inside than from Priestgate , includes other smaller units and a kiosk as well as a pedestrian walkway linking the two sections of the Cornmill . |
24 | It had taken him half an hour to get his hands and nails clean , using white spirit and a nailbrush as well as soap and water . |
25 | Consequently Pablo Fernandez , the Cuban cultural attache , and a poet as well , was booked in . |
26 | We had reorganisations there , you know , every time they had a reorganisation a patch got bigger , and the workload got heavier , er , and in the last ten months of my period there , I did sort of thirty five thousand miles and a job as well , so I thought , blimey I 'm into mortality tables , if somebody else 's car had got my name written on it , so I decided to take a change . |
27 | Did n't you fantasize about what might have occurred if only you 'd been holding your breath at the time and a gun as well ? |
28 | Thomas Wolsey , an ambitious diplomat , became Archbishop of York in 1514 , and a Cardinal as well as Lord Chancellor , in 1515 . |
29 | A Gothic castle on the edge of the cold waters , on treeless cliffs where boats founder , where villages vanish ghostlily in shifting sands , and a reef where once a year appear the ragged bodies of all ever wrecked thereon — it begets legend . |
30 | he has n't got any , the whole lot is two hundred and ninety nine pounds , that 's for a month , air fare , insurances , an hotel and a car as well |