Example sentences of "[vb -s] [verb] a [adj] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The UK Telecommunications Users Association has formed a new Mobile Users ' Special Interest Group , intended to represent users across a range of mobile technologies such as cellular , paging , mobile data and private and public cordless communications . |
| 2 | f He has dropped a dozen fresh eggs . |
| 3 | Over the years of flying at almost every conceivable airshow location in the UK , Lindsey has had a few unusual requests along the way : ‘ I can remember a certain airshow organiser , who was very active on the airshow scene then , but not now , coming up to me and saying ‘ Lindsey , how much do you want to bail out at the end of one of these dogfight routines that you do ? ’ , |
| 4 | In addition , there is fanaticism and lack of religious tolerance , which has become a major human rights problem in many parts of the world . |
| 5 | Barnes , one of nature 's smiling gamblers , on and off the field , has encountered a few false dawns through the years . |
| 6 | NEC Corp has announced a full-colour analogue 13″ thin-film transistor liquid crystal diode display that uses an analogue red , green and blue interface to achieve natural colour . |
| 7 | The neck has been bound quite well , although the fret end-filing has left a few untidy marks along the way . |
| 8 | Therefore , all we must hope is that Tendulkar hears the right voices in the crowd when he has edged a few seaming balls at Headingley into the gloves of the ‘ keeper and when the tiny bundle of sweaters frozen in the outfield at Middlesbrough drops a catch . |
| 9 | Danny Kelly wrote of Gedge : ‘ He has etched a dozen little lovescapes of sometimes quite breathtaking realism , a world fuelled by desire , lust , paranoia , romance and bitterness , yet distinctly more Dalston than Dallas , more Darlington than Dynasty . |
| 10 | This year the Unit has launched a new annual awards scheme with the aim of recognising what they consider to be the outstanding achievements of British conservators . |
| 11 | The European Commission has launched a new Open Systems Interconnection product purchasing guide called EPHOS , European Procurement Handbook for Open Systems , which urges government procurement officers to buy OSI-compatible networking solutions based upon X.400 , File Transfer Access and Management ( FTAM ) and X.25 standards . |
| 12 | However , the IEA is now turning its attention to environmental auditing and has launched a national Environmental Auditors Registration Board to provide professional accreditation for environmental auditors along with a set of draft criteria against which the quality of the environmental statements produced for the EC eco-audit scheme can be measured . |
| 13 | ' — his secretary has ordered a full four-hander policewomen buster to make sure he 's back in the office by two-thirty so he can sign all the staff 's petty cash vouchers . |
| 14 | This model does make a few untested predictions . |
| 15 | the only difference in the isotopes is one 's got a few extra neutrons . |
| 16 | Or isotopes of an element , they have the same chemical properties , they have the same outer structure and very much the same inner structure apart from one 's got a few extra neutrons . |
| 17 | Yeah I like that , I like the sound of that one , but it 's got a few big words in it |
| 18 | Yeah , he 's got a few big jobs . |