Example sentences of "[pron] and [adv] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Two club contests at Boveton Beach produced nothing and just a few codling from the whole stretch of beach . |
| 2 | What we discover within this secret part of ourselves is an inner being , a soul , an inner mind , and inner life , an inner subtle-physical entity which is much larger in its potentialities , more plastic , more powerful , more capable of a manifold knowledge and dynamism than our surface mind , life or body ; especially , it is capable of a direct communication with the universal forces , movements , objects of the cosmos , a direct feeling and opening to them , a direct action of them and even a widening of itself beyond the limit of the personal mind , the personal life , the body , so that it feels itself more and more a universal being no longer limited by the existing walls of out too narrow mental , vital , physical existence . |
| 3 | That 's one house that adjoins them and then a little further on it 's a lane . |
| 4 | Well , there are next door neighbours , who I think are very nice , but I do n't think that Jackie and Ned got a lot in common with them that 's , tha that 's one house that adjoins them and then a little further on , its a lane , its about as wide as this Brenda . |
| 5 | During the trial seven other women revealed that he had also assaulted them and afterwards a senior detective said that Courtney could have abused 100 women . |
| 6 | It is great to be around friends who have never had a weight problem and find that I have a lot more energy than them and certainly a lot more breath ! |
| 7 | There was a buzz of expectation about them and quite a few seemed to be smiling and jolly . |
| 8 | Leadership involves a concern for the task itself and also a concern for people . |
| 9 | The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds conservation officer for Lothian and Borders , Peter Gordon , said : ‘ The wanton killing of this beautiful bird is sickening in itself and also a setback to the peregrine 's attempts to recolonise this part of Scotland . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ Camblet ’ , a word as old as Marco polo , or even springing from earlier Arabic associations , connects into ‘ Camelot ’ , fine cloth , finer than camelhair with which it became commonly associated , finer than wool , as fine as silk itself and perhaps a combination of camel and wool and silk . |
| 11 | We got the words up there and timed it right and everything and then a rehearsal was done . |
| 12 | Captain Freddie 's position in Punta Arenas was an unusual one and largely a result of the Falklands war . |
| 13 | For example , if an SSR incorrectly refers to an SPR and closes it , then it will be necessary to create a new SPR based on the old one and also a new SSR which correctly responds to that SPR . |
| 14 | For example , if an SSR incorrectly refers to an SPR and closes it , then it will be necessary to create a new SPR based on the old one and also a new SSR which correctly responds to that SPR . |
| 15 | Although one may from time to time admire people who hazard their entire company on one major throw , it has to be a risk that for most of us would be , hopefully , both an unnecessary one and certainly an undesirable one . |
| 16 | In order to keep pace with growing demand for services , by the end of the 60's hardware has been upgraded to include first one and then a second ICL 1900 series processor . |
| 17 | you only got two carpets to sort out and a bit of lino rather than having a different one with this one and a different one for that one and then a different one for |
| 18 | The did n't reserve anybody and quite a lot of their men at forty was taken away to the army . |
| 19 | She was gone before they could utter a sound and arrived at her own room grinning widely , pleased with herself and only a little upset that Felipe was with that woman . |
| 20 | Wilson saw Henry Barrett in him and even a flash of his Grandfather Barrett . |
| 21 | The tragedy of the whole affair becomes so pathetic as we realise that Coleen does love him and only a delay of post cost him his life . |
| 22 | Hrun heard the scrabble of claws behind him and then an ominous thump . |
| 23 | And carpet all round it and just a |
| 24 | When the fins of fossil specimens are carefully dissected , the lobes at the base are found to be supported by one stout bone close to the body , two bones joined to it and finally a group of small bones — the pattern that is found in the limbs of all land vertebrates . |
| 25 | So be it and probably a very good thing . |
| 26 | Only someone like her would be able to receive it and only a figure like that could understand the pain of it and yet also discern , beneath the scum of the surface , the beauties and longings which eddied in a clearer or cleaner current within him . |
| 27 | And it let an old house alongside with nothing in it and hardly a door on it and that stood right alongside of that one and it must have been like a comb it just must have gone in strips the gale for that house was now twelve foot away from the other one . |
| 28 | The park had a few fairly large hills ( or so it seemed to me at the time ) topped by a castle , a lake with a river running through it and quite a few trees scattered here and there . |
| 29 | and then that was it and then a bit later on , that was all they said about me haircut and then during the break somebody else said , there 's something else gone as well and they could n't make out what it what done mine in , my musical director he come , he says you know what will look nice now with that haircut do n't you ? |
| 30 | He dealt with it either by going off on long trips or by challenging it and then an argument might erupt , ’ Jane explained . |