Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] [det] [verb] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Indeed , there were only nine men aged under 30 and these included a group of four aircraftsmen appearing on a court martial accused of assaulting some young cadets at a summer camp . |
| 2 | The four bedrooms are prettily furnished , all are en suite and well-equipped and each has a colour television . |
| 3 | Scientists at the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration reported that ozone readings over the South Pole in mid September were 15 per cent lower than those taken a year earlier . |
| 4 | Fourthly , if any of the purposes was unauthorised and this had an effect upon the decision taken , that decision will be overturned as being one based upon irrelevant considerations . |
| 5 | ‘ But other markets in which we operate , apart from Asia-Pacific , which is experiencing double digit growth , remain depressed and this adds a measure of uncertainty to our forecasting process . |
| 6 | The metal cooled slightly before the additional pouring and this left a crack most of the way round the top of the head . |
| 7 | We thought about jumping but that meant a risk of twisting an ankle , breaking a leg , or slipping and falling thousands of feet down the north face . |
| 8 | Both points are presumably right but each sets a problem for the natural idea that explanation is the discovery of hidden order . |
| 9 | However , to obtain the juiciest and most succulent roots , use root cuttings about 1.2cm ( ½in ) wide and 20cm ( 8in ) long , and plant in February-March , making sure that each has a bud . |
| 10 | After lunch they were given a detailed demonstration of how the Direct Banking system works and were so impressed that both accepted an invitation to join the service . |
| 11 | More than half have an average of five years managing director experience in at least two positions and four out of five claim experience in turning around a company . |
| 12 | Speyside , Orkney , North Yorkshire and Derbyshire all had more than half proposing a change of enterprise and yet the climate , soil type or terrain severely restricted the choice . |
| 13 | That will be more than enough to put an end to your claims . ’ |
| 14 | Part of the EDDR is missing and that leaves a gap of two or three miles . |
| 15 | Rooms all have a WC with bath or shower , telephone , radio , safe and most have a balcony . |
| 16 | Intercontinent attempted to develop the PC-5 as the simplified PC-6 but this lost a wing in early test flights , killing the test-pilot Jack O'Meara . |
| 17 | Thus , threats to cause bodily harm to the complainant other than those involving a weapon are not included , although such threats will suffice if they are aimed at a third party . |
| 18 | It 's true that some to leave a mess but that 's convenient for builders and speculators who can wreck a place and then blame it on the squatters . |
| 19 | Somewhere that is secure and that has a telephone . ’ |
| 20 | They were harnessable and all had a sense of individuality . |