Example sentences of "a [adj] [noun prp] [conj] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 Here we show how TODAY produced a slimline Santa and gave him a new modern look .
2 While there he begged a look around a semi-derelict Dakota and realised he was hooked on propliners !
3 ‘ Well , if I 'm a peeping Tom that makes us about even , would n't you say ? ’
4 As I turned into the street I felt conspicuous , to say the least , in a red Porsche and wished I was driving a ten-year-old Japanese saloon like most of those rusting away on both sides of the road .
5 I 'd say , if you really want to emulate Jimi , buy a second-hand Strat and turn it upside down yourself .
6 He fancied himself as a new Alexander and said he wanted to learn more about the Renaissance in the neighbouring country , so he invaded Italy .
7 It would dearly like ( as one railway manufacturer has proposed ) to rip the diesel engines out of an existing HST and replace them with electric engines , and then use this train for tests .
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