Example sentences of "[prep] an [adj] [noun pl] [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At the end of an outdoor games session Roger encouraged the pupils to risk themselves by attempting to catch a cricket ball he would throw into the air . |
| 2 | A joint venture company of Mitsubishi Electric Corp and IBM Japan Ltd , AST Co — no connection with AST Research Inc — has made moves to improve its standing in the open systems world , with the opening last month of an Open Systems Technology Centre , which will be a showcase for its multivendor and systems integration strategy . |
| 3 | A GROUP of 60 securities specialists brought together by the Royal Bank of Scotland will propose the phased introduction of a three-day , rolling securities-settlement system and the setting up of an institutional shares clearing house . |
| 4 | The Studio Gate takes the form of an innocuous-looking 19″ rack-mount affair , with a straightforward complement of rotary controls , LEDs and small switches . |
| 5 | Exotic edifices enhanced the impression of an Arabian Nights baroque extravaganza captured and reborn in a setting of Nature at its most verdant . |
| 6 | Information Systems Development Methodologies : Practical and innovative solutions to the problems associated with modern Information System methodologies and Computer Aided System Engineering ( CASE ) tools ; Framework for the evaluation , comparison and selection of Information System development methodologies/CASE tools ; Design and development of an object-oriented systems development methodology ; Intelligent analyst workbench migration mechanisms . |
| 7 | Back home , the back seat was replaced with an eighty litres fuel tank . |
| 8 | Recent examples include a contract for the general building refurbishment of the Tyne Tunnel , contracts for both computer software and hardware for an automated tolls registration system . |
| 9 | Almondsbury , Bristol-based virtual reality developer Division Ltd is looking to expand into the mainstream by launching a new version of its dVS software for Silicon Graphics Inc workstations : prices start at £5,000 for basic networkable two-dimensional virtual modelling systems that run on Indigo machines ; virtual reality helmets can be added to larger host machines for fully immersive virtual reality applications ; Division is expecting to announce dVS for the RS/6000 soon , paving the way for an open systems Unix System V version . |
| 10 | The University is trying to raise support for an Equine Sports Medicine Centre , both to pursue research into these ‘ optimal training régimes ’ and to offer a service for judging the fitness of equine athletes . |
| 11 | As emphasised in an Equal Opportunities Commission report , just because people are doing a good job which they may have chosen to do , does not mean they should be ignored and left to cope alone : |
| 12 | His country still insist he must turn out in an African Nations Cup qualifier against South Africa rather than the televised curtain-raiser at the City ground . |
| 13 | The 35-year-old has just had minor surgery to remove a floating piece of bone from his elbow and he intends to fly out of the country to represent Zimbabwe in an African Nations Cup tie next weekend . |
| 14 | With primers described by Jiang et al and synthesised on an Applied Biosystems DNA synthesiser a 157 bp fragment of the K-ras gene was amplified containing codon 12 . |
| 15 | STAP is based on an open systems procurement policy and Siemens Nixdorf has already made £25m from the deal . |
| 16 | Entry to an All Formats Computer Fair costs a mere £4 . |
| 17 | The first Rottweiler to win a best exhibit at an All Breeds Championship Show was Ch. |