Example sentences of "[conj] [det] [noun] [subord] a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Similarly , when Wannemacher and Ryan ( 1978 ) in one condition asked three-to five-year-olds to identify rods with either more or less beads than a standard , the children did well on both more and less : 98 per cent and 95 per cent correct .
2 After a while it seemed to me amusing that such preparations as a wedding involve should surround the plain , pale husk that was me and that no one had commented on this incongruity .
3 One man was killed and another hurt when a car hit a lamp post and overturned on a roundabout at North Seaton , Ashington , Northumberland , yesterday .
4 A product where the dosage must be finely calculated arithmetically from the instruction data provided to arrive at the quantity of product needed required more thought and more decisions than a product dispensed semi-automatically via a dispenser or one which is supplied ready for use .
5 Beautiful scenery , fresh air and good food , a chance to live the simple life , staying in accommodation with more character than a motel and more comfort than a tent .
6 ( c ) Connected company A company is connected with the settlement if it falls within TA 1988 , s681(5). ( d ) " Capital sum " The expression " capital sum " has the same meaning as that given in s677 and any question whether a capital sum has been paid to the settlor by a body corporate or to a body corporate by the trustees shall be determined in the same way as any question under that section whether a capital sum has been paid to the settlor by the trustees ( s678(5) ) .
7 As indicated earlier , the United States straight bill of lading is , although not negotiable , a transferable document , and as such functions as a document of title .
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