Example sentences of "[vb -s] [conj] [adv] an " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( 1986 ) shows that only an estimated 6 per cent of such offences were reported to the police . |
| 2 | The general nature of the Part XV code indicates that only an individual ( as opposed to a corporate body ) can be a settlor . |
| 3 | This unpalatable but , alas , essentially valid simile means that once an especially vile rumour has been launched there is all too little the wretched victim can do about it . |
| 4 | He describes the injuries of 20 people in the explosion as ‘ regrettable ’ and argues that only an ‘ inclusive peace process ’ will end the conflict . |
| 5 | It is interesting to observe the melodic and orthographic variants , as well as the generally more florid melodic style of the Florentine examples , from which Wilson suggests that both an oral and a written tradition prevailed . |