Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] [prep] a [noun pl] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | These are fairly generalised packages and a lot of work has been done in personnel on enhancing ADI in particular to make it more attractive as a Personnel Information System . |
| 2 | And while IBM is undoubtedly now more of a computer-services company , much of this business is a spin-off from its installed base of mainframes — hardly a growing market . |
| 3 | As it was , the train was 18 mins. late due to a points failure at Mid Calder . |
| 4 | It is virtually impossible for a Police Authority to obtain a report from a chief constable contrary to his wishes . |
| 5 | It is relatively easy for an admissions authority to admit in excess of the standard number , provided various conditions are met — of which the most important is that the school buildings are adequate to accommodate the new number . |
| 6 | The community trials combined show a 39% reduction in diarrhoeal deaths ( 24% to 50% ; two tailed p<0.00001 ) , a 55% reduction in measles deaths ( 13% to 77% ; two tailed p=0.017 ) , and a slight increase in respiratory deaths , though this was not significantly different from an odds ratio of 1 . |
| 7 | The approach in this case has been continued by the courts and it is very rare for a volenti plea to succeed in an employee — employer case . |