Example sentences of "[det] [adv] an " in BNC.
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| 1 | And at this stage , is n't that rather an academic consideration ? |
| 2 | Sticking up into the Gulf of Mexico like a thumb , Yucatan points towards Miami and New Orleans , each only an hour and a half from Merida by air . |
| 3 | Or is this merely an unexpectedly concentrated pay-off for Christie 's long-standing ( since 1766 ) rapport with the oldest and grandest British families ? |
| 4 | This not an invariable pattern for monographs , but readers can usually expect that the central figure of a book will receive prominence at the expense of any other artists . |
| 5 | Why is this not an explanation of the lunar crust being thicker on one side than on the other ? |
| 6 | Is this not an intolerable interference with the freedom of action of any British Government , and is the Prime Minister aware that , in 12 of the past 18 years , successive Governments , Labour and Conservative , have spent more than 3 per cent . |
| 7 | Or is this just an elaborate distraction created by her mind to avoid facing her infertility ? |
| 8 | Is this just an ordinary camera you 've used ? |
| 9 | Is this just an aberration , if you look at the road markings , you 'll see it seems to be official , cos the road is marked out for driving on the right , and the reason is that er , traffic law in this country says , that vehicles drive on the left , except in Savoy Street . |
| 10 | But is this really an unlikely choice ? |
| 11 | Yet the question has to be asked : how much is this really an artificial crisis which will subside as quickly as it has arisen ? |
| 12 | This maybe an interesting and illuminating exercise . |
| 13 | Right before I fill in some of the details on this again an important point to grasp coming up . |
| 14 | ‘ Or is that just an Eldar wearing a human mask ? ’ she asked . |
| 15 | Is that not an example of private wealth at the expense of public underfunding ? |
| 16 | Is that not an interesting observation ? |
| 17 | Held , allowing the appeal , that once an order was made under section 31 of the Children Act 1989 placing a child in the care of a local authority , responsibility for the care of the child was firmly with the local authority and the family proceedings court could not retain a power of review over the care order by including directions ; and that , accordingly , the direction relating to the continued involvement of the guardian ad litem would be deleted ( post , p. 812B , G ) . |
| 18 | Yet another way in which you might choose to use the second half of your daily Fibre-Filler is to divide it into two portions and eat one of these half an hour before each of the two main meals of the day . |
| 19 | A university is after all fundamentally an academic institution , world famous universities of course have all sorts of other attributes er for example , er theatres er as well as er sports grounds and that is just as true in this country as it is for example in the United States or Australia or even in the non-English speaking world . |
| 20 | I do not agree that such a postmodern attack on autonomous and auratic culture is at all necessarily an offensive against ‘ bourgeois ’ art . |
| 21 | And er Paula ran after him , all down an alleyway . |
| 22 | all together an easy to use and very handy electronic diary . |
| 23 | It was all only an excuse . |
| 24 | Did they really cope so well in a man 's world , or was it all just an act ? |
| 25 | mean you 're all quite an observant bunch here |
| 26 | There is no reason at all why an organization should not be serving a range of markets with a range of products as long as this is deliberate and not accidental . |
| 27 | It might be argued that for years Britain unsuccessfully attempted the ‘ Italian approach ’ , trying to establish an independent , strong domestic producer and that now an approach , in some respects similar to the ‘ Spanish approach ’ ( welcoming foreign investment ) is being adopted . |
| 28 | Except the filth ‘ ve got that now an ’ all . ’ |
| 29 | The artist had three sittings at Highgrove , each supposedly an hour in length , but each of which in fact lasted throughout each of the three mornings . |
| 30 | those where an unusual , unexpected or improper use of powers appears to have been made ; |