Example sentences of "[noun] [subord] [adj] [coord] a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 We can not bear emotion in public , and we look at grief as pathological or a sign of emotional instability .
2 The report should also include proposals for extra support teaching and welfare provision if necessary and a recognition that extra preparation time may be required by the pupil .
3 The old British patent laws prohibited applications for perpetual motion machines as unworkable and a waste of Patent Office time .
4 He described the drastic measures to move to a market economy as Utopian and a kind of " neo-Bolshevism . "
5 The new hero may start out in life as untenured or a drifter — seldom as a wage-earner — but he settles down .
6 Data were compared by statistical procedures as appropriate and a p value of <0.05 was considered significant .
7 There is a decrease with age in the percentage describing their health as good and a rise in the percentage reporting poor health ( Figure 6.1 ) .
8 The Oxfordshire Club has been described by some experts as unique and a course for the twenty first century … what makes it so special is a mixture of three styles … of classic English with trees … of links with sand dunes … and of American type holes landscaped by lakes … it 's been designed by Rees Jones
9 Welcomed by women of almost all ages as comfortable and a declaration of female sexuality , the short skirt suit with power dressing shoulder-padded jacket was simply the best for oozing confidence at the office .
10 Welcomed by women of almost all ages as comfortable and a declaration of female sexuality , the short skirt suit with power dressing shoulder-padded jacket was simply the best for oozing confidence at the office .
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