Example sentences of "[noun] [noun pl] [pron] [verb] [adv prt] a " in BNC.

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1 This makes it difficult to place students in ‘ responsible line management roles which make up a valuable part of their training as chartered accountants in business ’ .
2 One possibility is that in excluding nursing home residents we left out an especially vulnerable group of elderly people who were more likely to die than their counterparts in the community .
3 Classes gathered round the pipe stoves which gave out a strong smell of soot .
4 Consequently , the National Certificate Modules which make up a general SVQ may not relate directly to functions performed in employment , although they are relevant to the needs of employment .
5 The primary , but not exclusive , focus is on Scottish IT firms which make up a localised sample that could be comprehensively surveyed .
6 One was a rather patrician young man from a firm of London stockbrokers who played off a single figure handicap at Sunningdale and was a special guest of the chairman of the sponsoring company .
7 On his way up the paved path between walls of rose bushes he picked up a piece of old iron pipe with his gloved hand .
8 Together with the freight stations they took up a considerable area of the city .
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