Example sentences of "[adj] [subord] a [noun sg] [noun] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | If LIFESPAN does not find the QAO log file it will create another when a QAO log is actioned for the module . |
| 2 | That evening in their room a low table no bigger than a music stool was set with food . |
| 3 | Two days earlier , Myeni had escaped unhurt after a hand grenade was thrown into his house in Soweto . |
| 4 | Like other fellow scribblers whose squiggles seriously abuse the very title ‘ shorthand notebook ’ , I have nevertheless been generously given hours , sometimes even days , by sportsmen happy enough to rabbit on without so much as a penny piece being mentioned . |
| 5 | Like other fellow scribblers whose squiggles seriously abuse the very title ‘ shorthand notebook ’ , I have nevertheless been generously given hours , sometimes even days , by sportsmen happy enough to rabbit on without so much as a penny piece being mentioned . |
| 6 | Several other methods came to light and died through being impractical until a manor step was taken by a Dublin photographer John Joly in 1893 . |
| 7 | He says it is absolutely the case that the baby can not be born alive if a Caesarean operation is not carried out . |
| 8 | In a study investigating the effect of a particular teaching method on speed of learning , many factors could be held constant if a laboratory experiment were conducted — the identity of the teacher , the way the material was introduced and so on ; a trial in real schools would be more realistic , but also more susceptible to the slings and arrows of fortune in the classroom . |
| 9 | This could be useful where a video programme was being shown continuously , as part of a display for instance . |
| 10 | Certainly if a legal if a custodian sentence was likely you 'd get legal aid . |
| 11 | The bird 's flapping became as frantic as a wind-up toy 's for a few seconds , but this quickly petered out and its body became limp . |
| 12 | This power is extremely useful when a supervision order is made in respect of a very young child who can not be expected to present himself for examination . |
| 13 | As a general rule , though , it is easier to cope with a dry site than a wet one : as long as a water supply is available , a dry site can be moistened to highlight the differences in soil colour and texture . |
| 14 | ( Note : Bundles will be required for the court , the witness and all parties. ) ( 4 ) That a sketch plan be prepared ( especially in road accident cases ; if more than a sketch plan is needed it should be asked for , or there may be a costs penalty in default ( Ord 38 , r 10 ) ) . |
| 15 | More than a balancing exercise is required and the decision has not been followed in another case before this court : see Reg. v. Parole Board , Ex parte Wilson [ 1992 ] Q.B . |
| 16 | The structures must be able to withstand bad weather , including gale force winds , ensuring there is no distracting and perhaps alarming flapping of canvas on windy days , which is particularly important if a PA system is to be used . |
| 17 | Running a national business as complicated as a railway network is in all circumstances a daunting task , but the challenge is even more difficult when the government of the day can effectively veto any major decision . |
| 18 | Rimming is much safer if a latex barrier is placed over the anal opening and surrounding area , because there is a risk to the active partner not just from HIV ( because faeces may contain infected blood in a person with HIV ) but also from germs living inside the anus , which can lead to hepatitis and other illnesses . |
| 19 | POLICE in Cleveland last night warned people depositing cash to be extra vigilant after a company director was robbed outside a bank . |
| 20 | This roused the Ruffians from their lethargy and they were unlucky not to be level when a Sharman shot was deflected on to a post . |
| 21 | Dilution viscometers are most convenient when a concentration series is to be measured . |
| 22 | Yeremi 's amazement at being tested in the presence of none other than a Space Marine was spiked with bile at the recollection of how that brat and his fellow high-life hooligans , who stood so contemptuously above any law , had hustled injured cousin Yakobi away to a vile death , crowing and bragging . |
| 23 | the charge to call an O eight nine eight number from any phone other than a pay phone is thirty six pence per minute at cheap rate and forty eight per minute at all other times , over half of this money is paid by B T to the business providing the informational service |
| 24 | Ian Murdoch of the receivers , KPMG Peat Marwick , said : ‘ It is always satisfying when a quality company is saved and particularly when it is sold to the management who built it up . ’ |
| 25 | In later years , after the oil fields were established , he was to be even busier when a helicopter pad was built in Unst . |