Example sentences of "a [adj] [noun] [adv] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Also in the constellation is M16 , the Eagle Nebula , which consists of a galactic cluster together with an emission nebula ; the guide star is Gamma Scuti ( 4.7 ) , and the Eagle Nebula is only just over the Scutum boundary into Serpens . |
| 2 | A small hotel in the city centre just a pleasant stroll away from the Schlossgarten . |
| 3 | Cutting deeply into Saddleworth Moor , this delightful boulder-strewn ravine with its series of cascades , provides a pleasant approach up to the craggy belvedere and the start of one of the best edges traverses in the northern Peak . |
| 4 | The other sniper was crouched behind a rusted workbench close to the main doorway . |
| 5 | Mrs Monro had just admonished Syl , ‘ Do n't eat with your fingers ’ , because he had picked a roast potato straight from the vegetable dish and put it in his mouth . |
| 6 | And desire and dedication are easier to come by when the alternative is a one-way ticket back to the ghetto . |
| 7 | Devlin made an excellent landing and within minutes had his suitcase and a trenching shovel out of the supply bag , a dark raincoat and trilby . |
| 8 | Sidney Poitier directed and starred in the yukkie A Warm December ; Barbra Streisand played a rebellious housewife in Up The Sandbox , a garish comedy-drama ; and Steve McQueen produced and starred in the brutish Sam Peckinpah heist movie The Getaway , which grossed more than $36 million worldwide despite mixed reviews . |
| 9 | ‘ Good evening , ’ said a dry voice out of the gloom . |
| 10 | Initially the girls welcome a private space away from the family . |
| 11 | There is a private lift down to the bathing platform ( open 1 May to 30 September ) where changing huts , sun-beds and umbrellas are all available at a charge . |
| 12 | There is a private lift down to the sea water swimming pool and sun terrace . |
| 13 | She is on her way to the art gallery that she runs , where she will be presiding over a private viewing later in the day . |
| 14 | She needed a little experience here in the provinces first , of course , just enough to give her finesse and confidence , not too much so that she became jaded , and then … |
| 15 | A little way up on the left hand side is the Museum Dr Frederico Freitas where can be seen a large exhibition of engravings and porcelain . |
| 16 | A tyre like a truck 's loomed up a little way away in the gloom , but it was far more knobbly than any she had seen . |
| 17 | As we sat down a little way away from the rest of the group , I saw a small girl waving her hamster 's cage at the sky . |
| 18 | and up the other side a little way away from the needle |
| 19 | ‘ It would n't mean very much to me either , ’ he replied with some charm , and , while Fabia 's heart gave a most unexpected flutter , he promptly took charge of her problem and , pointing to a patch of ground a little way over to the right , instructed , ‘ Steer your car over there . |
| 20 | A little way up-river near the town centre is the fine Customs House , built in 1683 . |
| 21 | Above them on the balcony terrace , Alina Petrovna stood a little way back from the parapet . |
| 22 | They stood a little way back from the others as though unsure of their right to be there at all , and they were in bizarre contrast to the rest of the mourners . |
| 23 | The village of Roncevaux is a short way beyond and a little way down from the col ; it consists mainly of the very military-looking monastery and attendant Gothic church created there in the twelfth and thirteenth centuries for the service of pilgrims . |
| 24 | Strichen lies a little way down from the left shoulder of Scotland along which they travelled to reach Inverness . |
| 25 | Most of the bigger hotels in Kos have been built a little way out of the old town and the Bohem is about 15 minutes from the far side of Heaven ( the disco ) ! |
| 26 | Damsell 's Mill is a little way out of the picturesque town of Painswick . |
| 27 | Well wrapped up , we walked a little way out of the town . |
| 28 | At that time , it stood a little way out of the village of Wellingham , surrounded by fields , but the village had caught up with it and now it was the last house in the high street , painted white , double-fronted with an imposing pillared porch and pedimented doorway ; Its big black front door was decorated with a lion 's head knocker and a brass letter-box . |
| 29 | Observations have been made of one turbulent spot appearing in the boundary layer a little way downstream of an older one , whose presence has caused sufficient disturbance . |
| 30 | A waiter from the Rest House found her body in the end , wedged between two rocks a little way downstream from the swinging bridge . |