Example sentences of "[noun] in a [adj] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We 're using the arts to integrate Disabled people and , hopefully , at the end of it , we 'll be able to put Disability arts in a little glass case and say ‘ there it is , we do n't need it anymore ’ , because we 're completely integrated into the community ’ . |
| 2 | I see now that these were just the first skirmishes in a never-ending guerrilla war . |
| 3 | While goldfish were flushed down the lavatory , she normally placed her other dead pets in a cardboard shoe box , dug a hole beneath the spreading cedar tree on the lawn and laid them to rest . |
| 4 | Since the charter mark is designed to improve public services , does my hon. Friend agree that the attack launched today on the citizens charter by the National and Local Government Officers Association in a lavish newspaper advertising campaign is typical of that union 's contempt for the consumer and lack of interest in improving public services ? |
| 5 | In addition , all that is required is a chemical room-temperature mechanism which involves nothing more complicated than an experiment in a high school science lab . |
| 6 | Metcalfe was first dropped for the game against Kent but returned at Basingstoke after two half centuries in a second team match and he was the top aggregate scorer against Hampshire . |
| 7 | Graham Brown , a 33-years-old farming contractor lay for nearly two hours trapped by the legs in a large field machine . |
| 8 | ‘ hooligans on housing estates causing disturbances in the common parts of blocks of flats , blockading entrances , throwing things down stairs , banging on doors , peering in at windows , and knocking over dustbins ; groups of youths persistently shouting abuse and obscenities or pestering people waiting to catch public transport or to enter a hall or cinema ; someone turning out the light in a crowded dance hall , in a way likely to cause panic ; rowdy behaviour in the streets late at night which alarms local residents . ’ |
| 9 | A loosely formulated neutralisation of Afghanistan , involving superpower guarantees of that country 's non-aligned status , mutual DRA and Pakistani pledges of non-interference and non-intervention , the withdrawal of Soviet troops ( though perhaps not military advisers ) combined with the cessation of external assistance to the mujahidin , and the retention of the PDPA as an important Afghan political force in a future coalition government , appears in principle acceptable to Soviet leaders . |
| 10 | He had the arrogance and the charisma of a Bob Stanford-Tuck or Doug Bader , but I will also add that he had that indefinable something that was an essential ingredient in an outstanding bomber pilot . |
| 11 | Before using a UK PPL in a ZK-registered aircraft visitors must obtain a New Zealand licence validation . |
| 12 | And it was in Paris that the Liszt-Thalberg rivalry began ( though it was not a thing of their own making , and there does not seem to have been any genuine animosity between them ) ; when they played in a contest in an aristocratic household Thalberg was declared the first pianist in the world and Liszt was thus deemed to have won on points , and it was said that Thalberg departed with his head hung low . |
| 13 | Hill , who impressed the team with his speed in a recent test session at Estoril , has agreed a one-year contract with a two-year option to partner Prost , who has won the world championship three times . |
| 14 | Looking for an investment in a sure snow area , you could well consider Morillon which links with Flaine , Samoens and Les Carroz . |
| 15 | Company president Robert Julius said his father began the business in 1957 , with a 5,000 dollar investment in a used packaging machine , and now Nice-Pak is the world 's biggest manufacturer of pre-moistened wipes . |
| 16 | A major development here was the Dutch company 's Sporthuis Centrum Recreatie investment in a complete holiday village in Sherwood Forest , opened in 1987 . |
| 17 | There has been a big investment in a high-speed fibre optic network , which permits very high speeds of communication not formerly feasible . |
| 18 | The worst were spreaders of terror , like Cuthbert in Thrandeston , or crassly negligent , like Jackman of Shippenhall who spent his days ruing the loss of his investment in a bogus railway company , and took pleasure only in riding to hounds . |
| 19 | They 've earned success on the back of prudent and adequate investment in a high skill level — the factor which decides above all else where you come to rest on the continuum from the under-developed third world economies , to the high performing advanced nations . |
| 20 | A £500,000 investment in an additional production line has given Colchester a capacity of 60 million all-plastic laminate tubes a year . |
| 21 | Because BR 's risk assessment evidently ignored customer losses , the investment in an all-weather rail system appears not to be justified . |
| 22 | THE mighty ITT is running into legal problems with the name Digivision which it chose for its £20 million investment in an all-digital television set . |
| 23 | They have muscular tentacles in a well-developed head region , highly efficient eyes which are similar in construction to those of vertebrates ( although obviously independently derived ) , and they feed with the aid of strong , beak-like jaws . |
| 24 | The defendant in a fixed date action is permitted to submit a defence at any point before the return day , but if it is outside the 14 day period he or she may have to meet any costs incurred as a result of the delay . |
| 25 | If the defendant in a fixed date action fails to deliver a defence in time , the court may order a defence to be filed at any time before the trial ( Ord 9 , r 11(1) ) . |
| 26 | The defendant in a personal injuries action is likely to be represented by an insurance company , which takes complete control of and financial responsibility for the claim . |
| 27 | At the same time the appetite of those few readers for books in their category will not necessarily be any smaller than that of readers in a large interest category . |
| 28 | Reporting on the progress of five-year-olds in foundation subjects such as history and geography in a meaningful way taxes most teachers . |
| 29 | This was featured on a cardigan in an early Passap pattern book and I have used it lots of times bath as a band and a braid . |
| 30 | A very happy afternoon will be remembered by many at Connors Keep , Cowplain , when Wendy Middleton took her Elderly Ladies Class safely through their paces in a special display item . |