Example sentences of "[noun sg] and a set " in BNC.
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| 1 | With a sinking knowledge of the inevitable , Manville accepted the fact that one spare wheel and a set of spanners would not cope with three slashed tires and a shattered windshield . |
| 2 | He 's got your itinerary and a set of photographs of the site in the Bahamas I need . |
| 3 | The usual price for a pair of Equibrand hoof branding irons is £98.40 which includes VAT , carriage and a set of stable and gate warning signs . |
| 4 | The use of this structured form of communication has enabled Figure 11.2 to be reproduced by transmitting seven lines , each containing a mnemonic and a set of alphanumeric symbols in an order indicated by the mnemonic . |
| 5 | and amp and a set of speakers it 's about three hundred and odd quid and it 's er Samsung and it 's supposed to be one |
| 6 | It yielded nothing but a small ball of marzipan and a set of perfect tyre-tracks in the dust . |
| 7 | There are officers with defined responsibilities , a committee and a set of rules . |
| 8 | you know , and erm , our Kim , er , she , she goes to bloody extreme then , she 's picked a wardrobe , one wardrobe and a set of drawers , should of been a thousand pound and that bloke at Aston where she got her bed from , which she paid twelve hundred pound just for a bedhead |
| 9 | so , she thinks like they were , they were on show these just for a wardrobe and a set of drawers for a thousand quid , he let her have them for six hundred , so she 's been and paid a deposit on them |
| 10 | She learnt a look and a posture and a set of adjectives which passed for being hip in the Village . |
| 11 | These include a kaleidoscope , an aquarium full of crazy fish , a hopping frog scene and a set of wild 256-colour palette-animated fractals ! |
| 12 | Attempts have been made , presumably on the basis of this intuition , to formulate a taxonomy and a set of criteria for identifying ‘ genuine ’ variables ( see Coveney 1986 ; Romaine 1984b ) . |
| 13 | ‘ A wallet , sir , a Parker fountain pen and a set of keys . |
| 14 | Thus it could be alleged that we are all vulnerable to this power , individuals having little control over their lives , in the shadow of a powerful and looming state which offers them protection and a set of civil/political rights , the main being to elect representatives in return for their acquiescence . |
| 15 | Gordon 's mother had an umbrella stand and a set of Chinese temple bells in her hall . |
| 16 | OnGO Office is the core element behind Uniplex 's client-server architecture , providing enterprise-wide network and mail communications , X500 routings and gateways , TCP/IP and open systems interconnect support and a set of object libraries . |
| 17 | OnGO Office is the core element behind Uniplex 's client/server architecture , providing enterprise-wide network and mail communications , X.500 routings and gateways , TCP/IP and open systems interconnect support and a set of object libraries . |
| 18 | She 'd read Shakespeare , Pete had n't ; not unless you counted Julius Caesar at school , which he 'd managed to get through with a lot of patience and a set of Coles ' Notes . |
| 19 | All that now follows , in this book , is presented in this sense : as an inquiry and a set of working hypotheses , rather than a body of demonstrated and verified conclusions . |
| 20 | Gallic reviewers find this British manque de passion and froideur to be manifest in a sound and a set of stylistic choices . |
| 21 | Alison , with Elaine Speed and John Hocking , are seen here with supporters Jan Smearton , Bill Yeaman and Matt Highes , and their prizes of a bottle of wine and a set of glasses each . |
| 22 | A year and a half ago , Hotspur thought , this fierce faun was surely no more than seventeen years old , and married off , like many another , to an old miser three or four times her age , for the sake of a noble name and a set of paltry quarterings , and the hope of a grandson set up in the landed estate . |
| 23 | ’ He handed her a wallet and a set of cards . |
| 24 | The term ‘ Personnel Management ’ has been widely used for 50 to 60 years to describe a range of activities , a body o& knowledge and a set of skills associated with the recruitment , administration and development of staff . |
| 25 | Roget 's Thesaurus and a set of back copies of Zoom and Creative Review are not enough for this : creative people need , ideally , to have wide and varied interests , and a high level of curiosity about almost any subject under the sun . |
| 26 | In the case of a building society for which you act , you will probably receive a number of forms , which might include instructions to yourself , a copy of the surveyor 's report , a copy of the offer to the borrower and a set of schedules for the return of the deeds to the society . |
| 27 | Many of the earlier forms of computer aided instructions used a central computer facility and a set of work-stations where a whole class of trainees could function simultaneously . |
| 28 | Transformational grammars consist of a context-free ( base ) grammar and a set of transformational rules that map syntax trees onto new ( derived ) syntax trees . |
| 29 | Educational technology is a theory and a set of hypotheses ; it is a habit of mind , and a readily applicable methodology ; it is far too early to claim for it that it has a large body of accepted practice . |
| 30 | They intended , when supplying both a louvre door and a set of folding door gear not to charge carriage on the latter . |