Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun sg] [pron] [vb -s] [verb] a " in BNC.
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1 | SuperCalc 5.5 represents an important move towards a graphical user interface and this is very good news for every SuperCalc user who likes using a mouse — or who is prepared to try out a mouse for the extra shortcuts that make SuperCalc 5.5 easier to use than its predecessors . |
2 | Rod said : ‘ Anybody with a normal car licence who has driven a van before would do . |
3 | Similarly with the other likely locations , I know we 're g not going into that , but virtually all of them will e inevitably feed onto the trunk network which does fulfil a dual function around York . |
4 | A POST-MORTEM examination may help explain the shooting tragedy that killed the son of late Kung Fu star Bruce Lee on a U.S. movie set which has suffered a spate of accidents . |
5 | This defence is capable of applying to the car dealer who has sold a car with a ‘ clocked ’ odometer . |
6 | ‘ War starts at midnight ’ screams the bald-headed general when his steam bath is interrupted by a plucky Home Guard soldier who has launched a premature start to a military exercise . |
7 | A sound lawyer who has found a seat in chambers on the common law side can expect at least some work . |
8 | Alongside the challenges of the Social Charter and the Community Charge he has to keep a firm grip on the Government 's sponsored schemes . |
9 | The Luton-based company blamed the increase on the effects of the sterling devaluation which has had a ‘ significantly adverse impact on overall costs . ’ |
10 | The initmate scenes she interrogates purport to represent the normal and the everyday but in the selection process she has constructed a cogent version of her ‘ family ’ , aimed at a particular art audience . |
11 | The Supreme Court in Ireland is considering whether to overturn a High Court ruling which has prevented a fourteen-year-old rape victim from having an abortion . |
12 | There is evidence that anorexia nervosa itself has developed a positive connotation and that eating disorder symptoms are viewed as neither unusual nor abnormal by the general public . |
13 | The new , corner site is not far from the original shop on the Fulham Road , a catchment area which has provided a growing customer base for independent booksellers Andrew and Harriet Currie . |
14 | It is a hill climbing process which attempts to find a compact encoding of a language which is not too dissimilar from its training set . |
15 | He is not some hack student politician who has commandeered a pressure group and turned it into a vehicle for self-advertisement , his eyes trained all the while on a safe Tory seat . |
16 | Old-style publishing was based around retail sheet-music sales , but current publishing is a banking operation which involves taking a risk on an artist . |
17 | A full licence holder who has passed a test for an additional vehicle category may have that category added to his/her entitlement but a new licence will have to be issued . |
18 | It is almost as though the word job itself has acquired a life and purpose of its own over which we have lost control . |
19 | It is a small commercial music festival which helps to support a large free family entertainment programme . |
20 | Young musicians have been auditioning for a music academy which plans to become a new centre of excellence for the arts . |
21 | POLICE last night repeated their appeal for witnesses to a town centre attack which has left a young man fighting for his life . |
22 | The new wood models are more refined and there 's also a 12-string model which has got a monstrous range . ’ |
23 | Star Trek he 's got a pair of them . |
24 | The site of the present Transport Offices is here occupied by an old Marton Box car which has collected a cable-drum from the railway siding of the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway at Rigby Road . |
25 | One of its most important activities is a Leadership Training Programme which aims to train a total of 700 animators . |
26 | Oh aye , she 's er , she 's done a , she 's done a course and hearing aid she 's done a course and a |
27 | The government , too , has a responsibility , as through the Common Agricultural Policy of price support system it has guaranteed a market for cereals and encouraged intensive production . |
28 | If a field officer who has taken a risk and opted to negotiate should subsequently have second thoughts , he may find his evidence has disappeared . |
29 | Bobby , you gave me that twenty five years as a cheese tray , one of the lovely cheese tray it 's got a smoked glass top . |
30 | Another effect of the flare is to wind up the blade speed which helps to give a greater safety margin . |