Example sentences of "a [noun] [adj] [verb] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 |
| 2 | You 're a bit small to hang on to the handle . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | It 's getting a bit late to clear up with the sun . |
| 5 | It does n't worry me , it 's just a bit silly walking about with a voice you . |
| 6 | Well it starts at seven thirty , it 'll be a bit difficult to eat out in there . |
| 7 | Now it 's gon na be a , a bit harder to hang on to the thought here . |
| 8 | I get a bit dizzy lying down on the bench , like I 'm falling backwards and I got to sit up for a bit . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | Trish Johnson had a closing 70 to sign off at five under , while Sue Strudwick finished on the same mark . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | Figure 3.3 shows how the volume-temperature plots of a gas all extrapolate back to zero volume at 0 K. |
| 15 | Meet a man proud to go in by the tradesmen 's entrance |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | The old cricket pavilion was demolished and then cobbled back together as a grandstand able to accommodate up to fifty spectators . |
| 18 | But it 's a fair distance to walk there and it is , I suppose , a lot handier to pop down to the reservoir . |
| 19 | The sky now suddenly seemed clear except for a CR 42 going down in a spin ahead of me . |
| 20 | There 's a wonderful picture of the , body of a a women all curled up in today 's paper . |
| 21 | He pulls away , past me , like a shark impatient to get back into the swim of things . |
| 22 | I had hoped to purchase high-ratio Salisbury diffs for a Series III to take back to Australia . |
| 23 | But the English reader has a label ready to tie on to Theophile Gautier ; and by this time we can guess what is written on it — ‘ arid aestheticism ’ . |