Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] [prep] [adv] a " in BNC.
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| 31 | Jenna managed for almost a month . |
| 32 | Oxford led by nearly a length at Barnes Bridge , though they could not get away . |
| 33 | Miss Clinton stayed for nearly a week at Dale End before leaving to tour Scotland . |
| 34 | Both teams are finding it hard to hit the winning trail at the moment and Oxford need at least a point from this one . |
| 35 | Denis hesitated for only a moment before surrendering to his instinct to meet kindness with kindness . |
| 36 | As Sunday Life revealed two weeks ago , McGlinchey worked for over a year as a sales representative for Cornhill , which has hundreds of RUC men as clients . |
| 37 | Centre half Sutton escaped with just a booking for the 52nd minute incident . |
| 38 | Their progress through Kent resulted in both a gastronomic and botanic appreciation . |
| 39 | Poland disappeared for over a hundred and thirty years in a series of partitions erm er between it 's ne er er by , by its neighbours and was n't restored in fact to political existence until the end of the first world war . |
| 40 | The High Court in Dublin adjourned until today an application by the Society for the Protection of the Unborn Child for a permanent ban on Irish student union leaders distributing information on abortion facilities in Britain and a related contempt hearing . |
| 41 | Robyn replied with just an edge of panic in her voice . |
| 42 | Henry sat for quite a long time thinking about the conversation between Elinor and her mother as they hurtled down the Paso della Lagastrella , brakeless . |