Example sentences of "[unc] [noun sg] [noun] [verb] [prep] a " in BNC.
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1 | The one exception was at Dartford where the Payroll/Personnel Administration Department reported to a central Payroll Manager . |
2 | ( ii ) Changing house — Most court orders relate to a specific property and do not make provision for the wife moving house and occupying another property upon similar terms and conditions . |
3 | The 435 features 5,000 gates , has eight PAL33V16 logic blocks controlled by a high speed central switch matrix , 128 synchronous or asynchronous configurable macrocells and 15ns pin to pin delays . |
4 | Last week NATO 's defence ministers called for a halt to cuts in defence spending , lest they undermine the cohesion of the alliance . |
5 | The ITV 's Chart Show dispenses with a presenter entirely . |
6 | GROOM Chris White 's mum Cara laid on a huge spread through the catering firm she runs . |
7 | The Garden 's computer facilities consist of a mixture of stand-alone and networked PCs . |
8 | Hence , an operation in this task 's search space consists of a pair of play operations . |
9 | The Dorset Youth Orchestra 's coaching sessions culminated in a joint Prom with the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra last month . |
10 | The department 's postgraduate students come from a wide range of academic backgrounds and from many different countries . |
11 | Also , my machine 's QVision card sits in a slow 8MHz ISA expansion slot , which restrains it considerably . |
12 | Thirty years later , I can still recall particular images — Alan Breck 's silver button set on a wooden cross and placed as a sign in the window of a but and ben ; redcoats prodding the heather with their bayonets while Breck and David Balfour sweltered out the day on the top of a huge granite boulder ; Breck lowering his belt so that Balfour could scramble up ; a chieftain 's hide-out somehow built using the trees . |
13 | At this point , the weapon 's guidance system switches into a preprogrammed routine in which it selects data about the particular target that it is aiming for . |
14 | The one thing that everyone knows about quantum theory is that it contains Heisenberg 's uncertainty principle acting as a limit upon our powers of exact knowledge . |
15 | AWI 's Movie Editor allows for a background to be scrolled automatically , at the rate you specify ( assuming you have the processor power to cope with the speed you have set ) . |
16 | I can see Doug 's fishing line bent like a hurricane palm . |
17 | So controversial has some of the advertising become that not long ago , a commercial for New England 's Ice Cream based on a spoof scene from the film When Harry Met Sally was thought too blatant for normal TV viewing . |
18 | Nicholson Baker 's telephone sex comes in a massive edition in Vox ( Penguin ) ; and there is Keith Waterhouse 's Unsweet Charity ( Sceptre ) . |
19 | The College Librarian 's desperate plea in last year 's Annual Report for help with the College 's Law Library led to a number of generous donations from individual Somervillians . |
20 | Anthony Saxton 's management training began with a major international cosmetics company , and he became Managing Director of an advertising agency before joining John Stork in 1978 , where he ran the UK division . |
21 | The chronic conversion of Warren Beatty 's turkey film wins by a landslide . |
22 | In Kisling 's portrait Cocteau appears as a small , sensitive , dreaming figure , almost lost in the large room , with its chairs and table , open window , blue sky and a cat . |
23 | Bob Willis 's Test career came to a sad end at Headingley in 1984 , as Michael Holding hit him for five sixes . |
24 | Christopher 's potter friend lived in a farmhouse and the nearest village was called Bourg de Visa . |
25 | If Karen 's shopping chores sound like a nightmare , her job has its perks . |
26 | Nonetheless , this astonishing aviator 's medal group sold for a world record of £120,000 . |
27 | Had last night 's evening walk ended in a quarrel ? |
28 | As he reached Bert Shorrocks 's place Charlie came to a sudden halt . |
29 | The Cleveland Rotofac Trust has received £500 from Middlesbrough Council 's Community Chest to put towards a cruiser to take the disabled on trips on local waterways . |
30 | A miser 's body lies cut in a thousand places by a huge array of coins with sharpened edges . |