Example sentences of "[noun sg] [coord] [adv] a [noun sg] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In determining whether the offer of alternative work is suitable , the tribunal takes into account factors such as status , skills required , pay , hours of work and whether it involves additional travelling time and/or expense or perhaps a need to move house . |
| 2 | The co-option of an industrialist or businessman may be a statement about school being a place for training the future work force or just an attempt to involve someone with business acumen to sort out the LMS accounts . |
| 3 | There are many medical treatments for incontinence , which include medicines , exercises , ‘ retraining ’ the bladder and occasionally an operation to repair the bladder . |
| 4 | He watched the emotions play over her young face ; the stir of anger , the hint of disappointment and then a smile settled , hesitant , ravishing in its innocence . |
| 5 | A few hundred years of Imperial rule and already a coterie surrounded the throne which , by its very nature , endangered the survival of the Imperium . |
| 6 | A big erm pitcher full of tea and then a basket tied on my back with the sandwiches and and the cake of scone my mother used to back more often . |
| 7 | He had gone to stay at a monastery and somehow a misunderstanding arose and he was asked if he had been baptised . |
| 8 | Despite the tears , Athelstan still wondered if her adultery made her an assassin or perhaps an accomplice to murder . |
| 9 | Do a range protect on that same range and then a range erase of that same range . |
| 10 | It is more likely that in many situations there is a conflict of interest between capital and labour over this issue and thus a need to negotiate the outcome . |
| 11 | The experience of being molested once as a child and then a man jumping in her car at 21 yrs and her running away remained with her so that she has persistent fear of being attacked and the sense of someone being behind her . |
| 12 | She stopped and listened , and heard first laughter and then a voice shouting , ‘ For God 's sake . ’ |
| 13 | She rested after lunch and then a taxi took her up to Hampstead and a shop that sold a certain kind of ethnic clothes not available elsewhere . |
| 14 | Darlington police have been told about the vandalism and yesterday an officer went to interview Miss Golightly . |
| 15 | He 's got big ones and small ones , yellow ones and pink ones , he 's got the revolving variety and even a custom made wedding one . |
| 16 | The research was conducted through the collection of data at the conclusion of an investigation or once a referral had been dealt with and closed via other action . |
| 17 | In addition to the HCIMA stand , the Association ran a Business Advice Shop and also a seminar entitled ‘ Beating the Recession ’ with 100 attendees . |
| 18 | Between 60 and 70 a day have been attending the job help centre on site and quite a number have found other work . |
| 19 | ‘ I went back to my room and soon a girl came with flat blonde hair , sickly-looking . |
| 20 | One suggested reason is to protect public bodies from vexatious litigants with no real interest in the outcome of the case but just a desire to make things difficult for the government . |
| 21 | In retrospect the decline of the tram in Britain was not so much a response to technological change but more a decision to cut capital investment in public transport . |
| 22 | I 'm not afraid of money but occasionally a writer wants to write something for love and for pleasure |
| 23 | Sandison was unsure whether this was an instruction or merely a statement referring to Maidstone 's own approach . |
| 24 | He needed somewhere to store the various artefacts he 'd collected on his travelsand decided to build a gothic tower complete with mullioned arched and trefoil windows … crenellated battlements at the top and even a gargoyle to complete the effect . |
| 25 | It should have been washed with water and then a salve applied . ’ |
| 26 | In the latest incidents , an antiques dealer was attacked at Keele services on the M Six shortly after midnight and yesterday a woman driving along a quite country road in Chepstow had her car rammed by a gang wielding baseball bats . |
| 27 | Ruth heard music in the distance and then a boat came into view , moving eerily across the limpid waters . |
| 28 | The problem can be quite severe , er we 've had a number of penalties introduced by customs and excise over the last few years but what we 're going to see from the 1st April in this year is interest being charged on overdue moneys paid to customs and excise and also a penalty charged where people make a mistake on their VAT returns , even where they make those mistakes quite innocently . |
| 29 | A newspaper and now a bank have since taken over . |
| 30 | If you do , would not the same argument be applied to a host of other examples of training expenditure ; for example , costs related to acquisition of BS 5750 ( a cost which is not directly a cost of trading but merely a requirement to put companies in a position to carry on their trade , ie where customers seek BS 5750 approval ) ? |