Example sentences of "[conj] [adv] [num] [noun sg] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Surely they could see if two buses or even one bus an hour would be more economical .
2 The bullying got worse and worse until eventually one day the leader of the gang came to him and apologised for being so mean !
3 If the world was really like that , then each individual today would have only one parent , and only one ancestor a hundred ( or a million ) generations ago .
4 The occasional thrush flew across in front of the car ; once we had a glimpse of a woodpecker of some kind , and early one morning a badger trotted across the road .
5 This included spending almost twenty six a head more on secondary education and nearly five pound a head more on special education .
6 So for the rest of the month I was in charge of wages , piece rates , training , negotiations and all the rest of it , and then one day a month I was regularly calling on the same customers in Bloomsbury and I was collecting money , selling the goods and so on , which I think was a very important part of my continued training .
7 They review this possibility annually and he explained that when they have identified children who will go back they let them go into mainstream school for at first a morning and then one day a week .
8 Because er most of the year we tell our kids not to talk to strangers , and then one day a year you send the little so and sos out to knock on peoples doors to ask for money er and sweets and things like that .
9 And then one day the , the lady in the course of her associations , described an activity she had often indulged in in childhood .
10 But surely one day the memories would cease to hurt ?
11 It was hard for an English girl to get a secretarial job in New York these days — she had been lucky in getting her work permit before the restrictions were so stringent — but maybe one day the conditions would change and there would be more work permits available .
12 Yeah that would cut it down would n't it ? on their own you can say they 'd be able to afford it but if you consider the outgoings as well eighty pound a
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