Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] [prep] a [adj] [unc] " in BNC.

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1 A volcanic crag with a superb wo wood face to is with many footpaths through it .
2 ‘ Did that swift eclipse torture you ? /A star at eighteen and then — suddenly gone/ down to a few lines in the back page of a teenage annual/oh but I remember you/I looked up to you ’ — ‘ Little Man , What Now ? ’ .
3 A personal computer with a single 66MHz 80486 will render a broadcast quality , full screen , complex piece of ray-tracing in less than a minute .
4 A personal computer with a single 66MHz 80486 will render a broadcast quality , full screen , complex piece of ray-tracing in less than a minute .
5 The wartime alliance had been followed by an occasionally hot ‘ cold war ’ and then , from the 1950s onwards , by a cautious search for a limited modus vivendi .
6 The homo sequences consist of an arrangement of repeating units that pack efficiently ( large negative ΔH ) and tightly ( large negative entropy ) in a regular array , such that melting occurs in a cooperative fashion with a large ΔS and a sharper melting transition than for the mixed sequence oligomers .
7 Additional facilities include a cocktail bar featuring Dutch specialities & international classics and a cosy French restaurant ‘ Le Bistro ’ serving everything from a quick lunch to a sumptuous haute cuisine dinner .
8 There were significant extensions to the workstation range , alongside the parallel machine : right at the bottom is the PowerStation M20 a diskless system with a single 33MHz processor .
9 An alternative hypothesis is that lower birth weight results from the phenotypic expression of a genetic β cell defect associated with reduced fetal insulin secretion and reduced anabolic activity in utero .
10 For both techniques , it is useful to dissolve the polymer initially in a poor solvent with a large χ 1 value .
11 The Prague coffee house , At the Three Magi ( 3/602 ) , is an unusually complete example of a late 14C house .
12 In a brief to me and my colleagues , my local authority wrote : ’ In addition , because of its very nature as a combined personal/property tax , movements of individuals within a household will inevitably give rise to changes in liability .
13 All patients underwent ultrasonographic evaluation and portal hypertension was assessed according to established crieria , including an enlarged portal vein , absence of variations with respiratory movements , splenomegaly , portal venous collaterals , recanalisation of the umbilical vein , and detection of hepatofugal flow with a real time/Doppler system .
14 The Cheltenham MP , Liberal Democrat Nigel Jones , says he won the seat at the General Election on a pro lib-dem , anti-tory vote … not because of a racist vote .
15 At Gribba Head West , Nick Dixon has produced Pre Marital Tension at a mighty E6 71 , taking the arête of the buttress to claim Storms over Africa , E6 6c .
16 The marvel sat , in its quiet perfection , on the scented , firmly rounded flowerhead of a white viburnum , its four upfolded wings trembling a little under the early sun : it was a double butterfly .
17 Roman fides found its way into the coins of Locri about 274 B.C. ( B. V. Head , Historia Numorum , 104 ) ; the devotio of Decius at Sentinum apparently attracted the attention of the contemporary historian Duris ( 76 F 56 Jacoby ) ; the exemplary rebuke of a Roman matrona to her son was reported by Callimachus in his Aetia ( fr. 107 Pfeiffer ) .
18 That car became the Corvette Indy — a sensational prototype with a mid-mounted LT5 turbo engine , four-wheel drive , active suspension , and a ‘ twin-chassis ’ structure .
19 Place the ready-made ratatouille in a deep 1.75litre/3 pint ovenproof dish , add five tablespoons of water and the tomato purée and mix well .
20 Mr Bond has been threatened with receiverships , the loss of boardroom control at his key Bell Resources company , failure to secure sale of the breweries , share suspensions , disclosure that a former employee may have been involved in telephone bugging and the final indignity of a derisory A$53 million bid from rival Kerry Packer for his TV interests .
21 On both issues she acknowledged the importance of the ‘ women 's movement ’ in promoting reform , ‘ the ever increasing activity in all agencies for the elevation of women … above all that new sense of a common esprit de corps … which is now beginning to bind all our efforts together . ’
22 The ex-members could go into a corner and negotiate a new treaty for a small er number , but that would not include us . ’
23 What he envisaged was an access of " philosophical " seriousness : the positive alternative to a discredited status quo was " Schopenhauerian " .
24 A whole list of factors contributed to Berlin 's statist character : the relatively weakly developed guild system and mediaeval urban structures more generally ; the relative insubstantiality of a Prussian noblesse de robe ; the relatively powerless position of the mercantile bourgeoisie under absolutism .
25 To the north we could see our route onwards through harsh , glacial terrain to the blue-grey lochans of the Panch Pokhari , ensconced at the head of the barren valley beneath a high cirque , breached by the notorious Amphu Labtse ( 5780 m ) .
26 The remains were later taken to the Gloucestershire Royal Hospital for a full post mortem .
27 Drawings were altered er instead of getting a whole sheet of a combined er er part of a , a steering gear or whatever it might have been , er they were all itemized and reduced to part pieces , and it was much easier to look , examine and find out what sizes were required than , you know , three dimensional er drawings .
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