Example sentences of "[unc] [noun sg] [verb] [prep] an [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The pre-programmed ‘ processor ’ IC1 contains all the active circuitry with a low cost 4MHz resonator driven by an internal oscillator providing the timing . |
| 2 | Their skinhead followers are horrid but , in the French elections , the majority of 18-24 year olds voted Green , and Le Pen 's support came from an older and jobless proletariat — the 10 per cent of Europe 's have-nothings for whom no mainstream party offers more than kind words and strict membership of the European Monetary System . |
| 3 | Ruth 's heart plummeted to an all-time low . |
| 4 | While the country 's heritage vanished at an ever-faster rate , our town centres would sprout cosmeticized precincts and flower boxes and hold congratulatory receptions . |
| 5 | Candy 's mouth pursed in an appreciative silent whistle . |
| 6 | Dora 's mouth compressed into an aggressive wedge . |
| 7 | Landsbergis was referring to a spate of attacks on improvised customs control points which the Lithuanian government had set up along its borders with the rest of the Soviet Union as a demonstration of Lithuania 's determination to act as an independent state . |
| 8 | Like most players it was always McGurk 's dream to play in an All Ireland senior final , but there was the danger it would remain simply that , a dream . |
| 9 | A 60-member President 's Council acts as an advisory body , to which are referred , among other things , disagreements on general affairs among the three chambers of Parliament . |
| 10 | A 60-member President 's Council acts as an advisory body , to which are referred , among other things , disagreements on general affairs among the three chambers of Parliament . |
| 11 | The unique features of Bruno 's universe arose from an original blend of several philosophical traditions . |
| 12 | St Mary 's Mill stands on an old site , certainly used in the early part of the 14th century , as a fulling mill . |
| 13 | The UK government has since tried to use Acheson 's opinion to argue for an upwards revision of the 50 mg/litre limit . |
| 14 | In announcing the formal closing of a procedure against the Italian authorities alleging a breach of EC rules on state subsidies , the Commission recalled that the action was prompted by the Rome government 's failure to reply to an original request for information in July 1990 . |
| 15 | And so those architects who remember the Third Reich are fearful of the politician 's desire to build on an imperial scale . |
| 16 | Revised figures show that Britain 's GDP rose at an annual rate of 1.4% in the first quarter , up from the original estimate of 1.1% . |
| 17 | The IMF announced on May 21 that it had agreed to the government 's request to extend for an additional year its current three-year extended arrangement granted in 1989 . |
| 18 | The news was first disseminated by DNB — the Deutsche Nachtrichten Buro — at 5.40 a.m. when the Fuhrer 's proclamation revealed to an incredulous world that the action had been forced on Germany by the insane campaign of terror waged against her by Poland . |
| 19 | Father 's Day coincides with an annual cycling week in the Isle of Man and Chris and family will be toasting Keith over a meal . |
| 20 | If the seller 's acknowledgement amounted to an unconditional acceptance then this further acknowledgement has no effect on the contract which has already been concluded . |
| 21 | The sonnets may announce a compatibility between poetic convention and authentic expression ; or the sonnets may be the result of Astrophil staying within the muse 's domain , writing in imitation of familiar poetic norms and abandoning the muse 's advice to look for an authentic writing from the heart . |
| 22 | Conversely , a man 's wish to care for an elderly relative might conflict with the expectation that he should go out to work . |
| 23 | Why is it , for example , that every single Trust employee above the level of gardener 's mate speaks with an exquisite Wykehamist accent of the kind rarely heard outside the better cavalry regiments ? |
| 24 | The Sunday paper 's attack fed into an older battle , that between radical theatre , cinema , publishing , and the state which had been smouldering ever since Lady Chatterley six years before . |
| 25 | Monica Drinkwater 's attack came during an emotional debate on economic policy at the party 's conference in Brighton . |
| 26 | In words which betray the influence of functionalist sociology , Titmuss wrote : " social policy … manifests society 's will to survive as an organic whole … and is centred ( on ) those institutions which encourage integration and discourage alienation " ( Titmuss 1963 : 39 ) . |
| 27 | Latimer 's voice came on an indrawn breath . |
| 28 | The man 's voice came in an intimate whisper . |
| 29 | Luke 's voice dropped to an answering purr . |
| 30 | A result , I ca n't hear myself speaking if I are the policy and resources committee there were other they were erm er in the debate there were some very good cases brought in to it and some erm good recommendations and this is why I 'm surprised I 'm er forget now why , there were some who were er against by majority because I believe that when we look down on the decisions of the P N O , we have made some very good recommendations if I say so it says on twenty , paragraph twenty in and you people on this authority , members of this authority have been saying a a clear definition of the role of the local government now and for the next twenty years , should underpin any consideration of local authority management structures and the role of members and therefore the joint working party 's consideration begin from an inadequate base . |