Example sentences of "[unc] [adj] [noun sg] for a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | HOUNSLOW 's eight-year search for a new home has ended . |
| 2 | It 's an exciting blend that could end the club 's 21-year wait for a major trophy this season . |
| 3 | There was both their backgrounds — a boy taken from a bleak past into a glorious future by a dedicated schoolteacher — and furthermore this acting business got him off duty , paid him as much cash as a miner 's weekly wage for a few hours ' easy work and had a satisfying tint of glamour … |
| 4 | The marketing mix is a central feature of an organization 's tactical plan for a particular market . |
| 5 | Nasa also took delivery yesterday of a report it had commissioned to put a timetable on President Bush 's vague plan for a manned mission to Mars , which could now put four people on the planet by 2011 . |
| 6 | The performance of the instrument belies its humble price ; the action is even and consistent across all twenty-four frets , and even down to the relatively unflappable low B. The minimalist headstock and long top horn combine with the bass 's reasonable weight for a well-balanced and comfortable instrument , with total access to all frets an added bonus . |
| 7 | But in January the Iraqi leader 's flat disdain for a diplomatic alternative made the start of the war to liberate Kuwait straightforward for America and its allies . |
| 8 | Fans of the exciting Paul Mitchell Systems range will be aware of the company 's relentless campaign for a better world . |
| 9 | The reasons for this are not immediately obvious because Drax can essentially be replicated , while the Nuclear Installations Inspectorate will insist on substantial redesign of the AGR 's nuclear island for a future AGR programme . |
| 10 | First , there were the financial consequences of Labour 's blind support for a dictatorial trade union leader , who is now as popular in Walworth road as a fox cub in front of the Quorn hunt . |
| 11 | Dermot Reeve clipped Waqar 's first delivery for a single but his second ball uprooted last man Richard Illingworth 's leg stump . |
| 12 | She put her name down to speak in the great debate about the state of the English Faculty that was held in the University Senate ; and in the Cambridge University Reporter for the 18th February , 1981 , occupying a column and a half of small print , sandwiched between contributions from two of the University 's most distinguished professors , you may find Robyn 's impassioned plea for a radical theorization of the syllabus . |
| 13 | As Henry II drew near , a watchman , mistaking the King 's small band for a raiding party organized by the citizens of the episcopal city , sounded the alarm . |
| 14 | Right 's desperate search for a new Renaissance |
| 15 | Mr Brudenell was taken to Gateshead 's Queen Elizabeth Hospital suffering from a compound leg fracture and his colleague was being treated at Newcastle 's General Hospital for a fractured skull . |
| 16 | To get an idea of the profit made , let us compare Turner 's prices against those actually charged by the funeral furnisher in Chadwick 's 1843 Report for a simple earth-burial funeral in the metropolis . |
| 17 | Mario 's secret plan for a carefree summer seems to involve an extremely large banner saying English Supporters Welcome . |
| 18 | Mr Welch geared up the company 's locomotive-manufacturing business for a much-ballyhooed revival in American railways that never happened . |
| 19 | In fact the policy backfired disastrously ; when Anne died the Tories were still bitterly divided , and in no position to offer a credible alternative to George I 's own preference for a Whig ministry . |
| 20 | Jockey of the moment Declan Murphy ended Nick Gaselee 's frustrating search for a big race rider when he agreed to partner Party Politics in the Hennessy Gold Cup at Newbury on Saturday . |
| 21 | In rejecting Descartes 's theological argument for a physical principle , he did , however , extend the process of differentiation between the provinces of science and religion . |
| 22 | US Federal Judge Dickinson Debevoise earlier this month denied Unix Labs 's pre-trial motion for a preliminary injunction halting distribution of any of Berkeley Software 's BSD/386 code . |
| 23 | US federal judge Dickinson Debevoise earlier this month denied USL 's pre-trial motion for a preliminary injunction halting distribution of any of BSDI 's BSD/386 code . |
| 24 | ( A world , too , in which the Finer Commit-tee 's expensive proposal for a guaranteed maintenance allowance , paid by the state to all lone parents , is dead . ) |
| 25 | Elizabeth Woodville , well accustomed to her husband 's appreciative eye for a pretty woman , smiled . |
| 26 | In the aftermath of the urban uprisings of 1980–81 and Scarman 's subsequent call for a speedy response from the education system ( HMSO , 1981 ; Scarman , 1982 ) , Swann attempted to construct a liberal consensus in a very troubled area . |
| 27 | Following the collapse of Novell Inc 's latest negotiation for a bigger piece of Unix System Labs , folks close to the fire are saying that Roel Pieper 's outfit should decide one way or the other whether it wants to be a binary player or a research and development outfit ( UX No 404 ) , because it is n't big enough to be both . |
| 28 | Last night 2,000 people filled the town 's main square for a simple memorial service . |
| 29 | Encourage individual and corporate sponsorship , review the role of the Foundation for Arts and Sport and reconsider the Conservatives ' hasty proposal for a national lottery . |
| 30 | me proper meeting for a long time . |