Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb past] a [adj] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Club loyalties had a ruinous on the Welsh game over the past decade , says STEVE BALE . |
| 2 | MEN-HUNGRY Californians are flocking to enrol in special aerobics classes set up to beat flabby backsides — after a survey showed that many guys rated a pert behind as highly as a pretty face . |
| 3 | The two sides reached a stand-off at low tide on Tuesday but tempers flared and punches were thrown . |
| 4 | 95 per cent of boys preferred a democratic to an autocratic leader , and 70 per cent preferred a laissez-faire leader to an autocratic one . |
| 5 | Firemen lowered a paramedic down the quarry to treat Anthony before winching him to safety . |