Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] and a [noun sg] is " in BNC.

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1 The criteria refer to learning objectives for this topic and a separation is made where the task requirements differ .
2 From a sort of mobile console a thin tube containing a fibre-optic light and a wire-cutter is uncoiled and inserted into the penis .
3 A hired mask and a snorkel is all that is needed to experience a busy underwater world .
4 On a drum-scanning system the map to be digitized is laid on a rotating drum and a sensor is passed across the map ; one pass of the sensor generates one line of the raster .
5 Each bid is a separate offer and a contract is not made until the auctioneer accepts one of them .
6 If the description of integrated circuits given earlier is now considered , it can be seen that the requirements are met ; there are two or more layers ( usually three ) , one layer is made of a semiconducting material and a pattern is fixed upon it for the purpose of performing an electronic function .
7 Boots are the best footgear on rough terrain and a torch is essential if the intention is to peep or venture into the caves that will be seen en route .
8 The essential difference between an equitable charge and a mortgage is as regards remedies ; since a charge , unlike the mortgage , does not involve a conveyance of a proprietary interest , a chargee can not foreclose or take possession .
9 Where the person under disability wishes to be a plaintiff or applicant , before commencing proceedings , if he is a mental patient and a person is authorised by order of the Court of Protection to conduct the proceedings , then that person must file in the court office a sealed office copy of the Court of Protection 's order ( Ord 10 , r 2(a) ) .
10 The insights gained from computational models of visual perceptions are facilitating the interpretation of findings of physiological studies of the visual cortex and a picture is emerging of a modular system in which different attributes of the image are processed in different cortical areas before the information is passed on to higher order systems .
11 The existence of an internationalised contract between a private entity and a State is frequently asserted , and there does not appear to be any reason why international law can not be the proper law of a contract between an international organisation and a private entity .
12 A loose night-gown and a dressing-gown is no proof against draughts . ’
13 Well , of course , again if you want to see what a neutron or a proton is made of , I mean a neutron is a very small thing and a proton is a very small thing — it 's about ten to the minus thirteen centimetres across .
14 Toxicity is treated archaically , with criteria for toxicity listed in one table as ‘ between one ounce and a pint is lethal to a 70kg human ’ by oral ingestion .
15 Its bottom octave and a half is extremely rich , woody , and quite unlike anything else .
16 A burn is from dry heat and a scald is from wet , but the first-aid treatment is the same for both .
17 Liaison with the Department of Transport : The TCP is continuing to maintain a dialogue with the Department of Transport at senior level and a meeting is currently being arranged between members of the committee and Patrick Brown and his Deputy Secretaries .
18 We include a visit to the Keukenhof Gardens , landscaped to present a picture of unforgettable beauty and a visit is also made to the Frans Roozen Nursery .
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