Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb base] [pron] a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Superb 3-D and a Dave Whittaker soundtrack make it a real high-flyer . |
| 2 | Naturally we have had a number of people who have not renewed this year , and I am enclosing a list of those to all Teachers who are involved — please , if these people do return to your class this term give them a gentle reminder . |
| 3 | There may well have been something lacking in the lives of the millions but that need had to be catered for and the catering was done by the ingenious and indefatigable army of commercial opportunists whose energy and boldness tell us an enormous amount about that age . |
| 4 | If she has a dry mouth condition offer her a wet feed with the bit in position to teach her to move it about better . |
| 5 | What features of the city plan make it a pleasant place for outdoor recreation ? |
| 6 | The county council acknowledge its a dangerous road and are now urging the department of transport to take action . |
| 7 | Secure accommodation in child care us a chameleon-like provision : sometimes a last-ditch strategy to avoid custody for a child otherwise bound there . |
| 8 | Many months of snow availability and a good sunshine record make it a favourite winter sports centre ; and a multitude of varied excursion opportunities and walking trails attract summer visitors . |
| 9 | ‘ The rest of the team know what a good job you 're doing , Fran . |
| 10 | ‘ Your — your integrity cost me an awful lot of misery , ’ she whispered . |
| 11 | The rich brown enamelled finish with brown glass splash back give it a distinctive style which certainly is n't ordinary . |
| 12 | Will my right hon. Friend give me a categorical assurance that that order was decided solely on price ? |
| 13 | ‘ Would not such an arrangement bring you a little happiness ? ’ |
| 14 | May the good Lord send them a hopeful sign ! |
| 15 | Gonny gie us a new fag . ’ |
| 16 | Marco 's father realises that the quick wits developed in the London slums and the boy 's everyday , practical good sense make him a perfect companion ( aide-de-camp , as he likes to be designated ) for the quietly ardent , reflective Marco . |
| 17 | His silken touch , his ability to play off either foot , and his pace make him an obvious crowd-pleaser . |
| 18 | Professional Draw is equally at home with creative or technical illustration and the interface shows that a great deal of thought about usability has gone into it , although the sheer weight of features and refinements for precision illustration make it a complex package to master at first . |
| 19 | Beyond this there is little agreement , and the women 's weekly magazines , for example , have argued strongly in recent years that their particular editorial qualities and high coverage of a female audience make them a superior medium even to TV for many products in , particularly , food and toiletry fields . |
| 20 | The aircraft is only sold in its completed form , and the clever combination of glider-like performance with a microlight certification give it a broad spectrum appeal across the market place . |
| 21 | The questions which are asked about a still image tell us a great deal about the narrative interest in that image . |
| 22 | It would be mischievous to suggest that pupils who pay attention to the teacher 's traditional emphases in primary mathematics give themselves a positive disadvantage for future success in mathematics , but the evidence seems to point in this direction . |
| 23 | Names on the map tell us a great deal about the ancient undrained landscape , and none is more telling than the presence on the Ordnance Survey Map of the lowlands of the word ‘ moor ’ : Morton or Moortown ; Sedgemoor ; Otmoor ; Moorgate , the gate in London 's city wall which opened on to Moorfields , the marsh which William Dugdale , in his seventeenth-century classic on drainage , describes as a favourite resort of Londoners for skating . |
| 24 | Michael reminds me of a cardboard version of Prince ; his experiments with pastiche and his fusion of pop and soul make him an eclectic chap , but a dull one . |
| 25 | Heston 's wartime service as a B-25 tail-gunner with the US 11th Air Force in the Far East and his stardom make him an ideal Chairman . |
| 26 | However , their low cost ( Notes retails at around £400 , WFWG at £149 ) and ease of implementation make them a viable proposition for the small company , and will probably result in their becoming much more influential in the long term . |
| 27 | You must at the same time send us a detailed estimate of the costs involved . |
| 28 | Then tape over it with duck tape , make sure it is real nice and tight then when you see a geek walking down the street give it a good throw you will have a blast . |
| 29 | I think the Pack owe you a big thank-you , Jill , as well as your Earl . ’ |