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

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1 Corrigan gives Pears specialist coaching one day a week at Ayresome Park .
2 It was calculated that each child needed one pound a week for food and clothing .
3 By thus consenting they form one body politic and it is implied in the contract that the majority have the right to conclude for the rest and let me quote for when any number of men have by the consent of every individual made a community they have thereby made that community one body with a power to act as one body which is only by the will and determination of the majority it being necessary to that which is one body to move one way a single body ca n't move in two opposite directions simultaneously .
4 Her fluency resulted in almost 100 books ; Flaubert 's entire output fits one volume no fatter than the average airport blockbuster .
5 The £40 fare includes one meal a day for fourteen days , regardless of when we arrive at Kisangani .
6 At one point , in December 1925 , with a liberal Governor-General in Vietnam , the Vietnamese were told that they could aspire to a fuller and higher life to become one day a nation ; but a few months later it was predicted that , while an independent Vietnam ( in the indeterminate future ) was a possibility , the bonds between it and France would become sufficiently strong so that nothing would ever break them .
7 Employees of this 4500-person printing firm spend one day a week learning whatever they want .
8 It was not an easy task for the coalman to make deliveries as he had to lump one hundredweight sacks , right through the house , down three steps , duck to miss the top of the door frame to the scullery , then a mighty heave to deposit coal costing one shilling a hundredweight in the exact spot .
9 When a young worker offered one group the fact that in Germany workers had been given training to help people see themselves as not being ‘ simply cogs in a wheel ’ , it was suggested that this could not be done in Britain .
10 It is not a bad idea to change one agency every few years .
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