Example sentences of "[noun] [pron] [vb base] an [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'm not erm , I 'm not going to be in a situation to record all my chat anyway , I do n't think , because of the erm , the amount of it , when I 'm running a course I do an awful lot of chatting during the day . |
| 2 | An opportunity I believe an ambitious person like yourself will find too good to resist . ’ |
| 3 | After sticking the hook through a crust I make an experimental cast across the river , well away from the swim , choosing a dock leaf as my target on the far bank . |
| 4 | It is important to distinguish clearly between the features of the paper based life cycle which were a product of the limitations of the media and can now be joyfully abandoned , and methods which have an ongoing role when re-interpreted into the electronic life cycle . |
| 5 | Equally as important in keeping a regular check on publishers ' output are those organizations which offer an advisory service for educational users . |
| 6 | all the major conurbations have units which provide an intensive casework service to families referred by other statutory and voluntary social agencies . |
| 7 | This award follows visits by assessors to identify and celebrate schools which play an important role in their community and have established a broad and balanced curriculum enriched from the local community and environment . |
| 8 | I can only volunteer that this is done by designers who have an imperfect understanding of the nature and properties of wood , or who are literally prepared to risk it . |
| 9 | And , do n't forget that at all our branches we offer an unrivalled range of services to help you plan your finances over the years ahead . |
| 10 | Starting from the theory of job search we specify an estimable model which is derived under a particular assumption regarding the dynamic behaviour of the unemployed individual . |
| 11 | The actuals remain of importance but in these kinds of organizations they take an equal place alongside the budget . |
| 12 | Together with the Activity Books they provide an invaluable teaching resource which will save teachers hours of time which would otherwise be spent recording or researching materials . |
| 13 | After the introduction of Nicholas ( 3190 – 220 ) we turn back to the carpenter , of whom , too , we are instantly given details making him a perfect fabliau character : he is married , newly and ill-matchedly so , and thus perhaps green and inexperienced as well as old and jealous : The fabliau formulae themselves produce an unjust stereotyping in this case , as the carpenter 's jealousy , although referred to again by Alison ( 3294 ) , is nowhere evident in his words or actions in the tale . |
| 14 | Such choreographers as Ashton , MacMillan and Robbins have produced some ballets which have an exclusive style of their own . |
| 15 | I hope that the Minister will encourage local authorities which do an excellent job in terms of residential care . |
| 16 | Secondly , and more significantly , this is one of only two sentences in the story which contain an indefinite article : here , " a hospital " . |
| 17 | ‘ Concentration , speed and accuracy are the combined skills which make an accomplished marksman with a hand-held automatic pistol or revolver , ’ he explained . |
| 18 | A co-consultant already in touch with the school as part of his traditional remit may in this way be able to extend it through remaining in regular group consultative contact long after the initiating consultant 's commitment has ended — and may of course himself become an initiating consultant with his other schools . |
| 19 | It gives details of BT 's consumption of energy and includes specific targets for activities which have an environmental impact . |
| 20 | The proposed development is to be situated next to Birch Spinney and Mawsley Marsh , SSSIs which feature an exceptional mixture of rare wildlife including flowers and herbs , and are one of the district 's last breeding grounds for snipe . |
| 21 | For those herbs which have an especial liking for dry , quick-draining root environments , extra coarse grit or even small shingle can be added , e. g. , add I potful of grit to 8 similarly-sized potfuls of soil compost . |
| 22 | In elaborating such proposals there is admittedly a strong temptation to indulge in political rationalism : they are by nature proposals which give an important role to action on the part of a ‘ socialist government ’ or the ‘ state ’ within which a socialist government is installed , yet it is often unclear what such a socialist government would look like , how it might come into being and from where it would draw its mass support . |
| 23 | They include : - requests which place an unreasonable burden on us ; requests which are too general ; legal proceedings ; internal , confidential deliberative information ; preliminary data ; commercially confidential data ; personal information ( i.e. relating to persons ) ; information which could lead to damage , such as locality/habitat information . |
| 24 | The London Stock Exchange has since introduced new rules which require an appropriate disclosure to be publically made . |
| 25 | Mr Lawson 's mistake was that when formal monetary targeting broke down because of the impossibility of finding any measure of money which bore an accurate relationship with nominal demand , he thought that he could use the exchange rate as an informal target . |
| 26 | Agribusiness refers not just to large-scale rural enterprises , but to concerns which have an integrated system of production and distribution . |
| 27 | Many contemporary composers write for singers who have an exceptional range and absolute pitch . |
| 28 | There 's a small band of enthusiasts who devote an enormous amount of time and energy to experimenting with it and who sometimes tend to hail it as the solution to every problem . |
| 29 | But because they have not reached agreement with the Press Association who supply newspapers with the racecards , it wo n't reach much further than racecourse punters who buy an official card . |
| 30 | At home we have an impressive library of books , carefully selected to give our children the widest possible view of life : black families , single fathers , working mothers , girls rescuing the western world single-handed and boys moping in corners because they long for a doll . |