Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] [noun pl] a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The standard 0.50 powered machine makes a superb trainer . |
| 2 | Clearly it viewed suggestions for data protection legislation , especially those which made the inclusion of public sector computers a central point , with disfavour , and until pressure from Europe proved irresistible it was successful . |
| 3 | The remedy of purchase from a third party , with the consequent obligation on the seller to pay the increase in the purchase price , is broadly similar to that available at common law , but , again , the express clause imports a certain amount of flexibility in the area of the price paid for third party goods ( for instance a premium might have to be paid for quick delivery to meet the buyer 's original timescales ) , and as to how closely their specification need resemble the original goods . |
| 4 | While a single defect may be responsible in small unique populations such as Pima Indians and Nauruans , in larger high prevalence populations a polygenic causation is most likely . |
| 5 | This very smart modern 5 star hotel offers a high standard of comfort and service . |
| 6 | Through staffing the shop with unpaid parent volunteers a good profit was guaranteed . |
| 7 | First , in the large majority of civil law systems a dispossessed owner is barred from claiming back a stolen work of art after a given number of years if the purchaser is in good faith . |
| 8 | The PERT option prints a complete network diagram of any project developed as described above . |
| 9 | Sonically , this little machine packs a real punch , has a very commendable number and variety of sounds , and is a very modern-sounding drum box . |
| 10 | Sonically , this little machine packs a real punch , has a very commendable number and variety of sounds , and is a very modern-sounding drum box . |
| 11 | Many feel they do not reflect the valuable back-up services a modern hospital and trained staff provide . |
| 12 | Storm clouds outside had made even the stained glass windows a uniform grey . |
| 13 | Like all good Home Guarders a great deal of effort was made to arrive at the Five Bells , our unofficial H.Q. which was then being run by Mrs Friar , her husband Bill being away on service with the Navy , and a common joke of the day was " If the Jerries landed the Five Bells would be defended to the last half pint " . |
| 14 | La Belle Noiseuse ( 15 ) Now offered in two versions — the full , four-hour marathon or the two hour ‘ Divertimento ’ — Jacques Rivette 's luminous film explores the tensions generated when an elderly artist essays a final masterpiece using the beautiful girlfriend of a younger painter as his model . |
| 15 | An introductory offer prices a single user version of the new release at $199 , or $150 for upgrades . |
| 16 | He stood by the massive four-poster bed in the centre of the room , the ridged hardness of chest , abdomen and steely pectoral muscles a dark contrast above the waistband of the beige trousers . |
| 17 | In the third part of the novel , when Tuami ( the ablest of the new people ) is the focaliser , the account of the result of his sleepless night exploits a different technique . |
| 18 | The upgraded version sports a single control window allowing users to view all active queries and a graphical user interface for management operations . |
| 19 | Binary Unix compatibility across their respective systems — plus support for all SparcWare applications — will , the three say , offer independent software vendors a rich target environment . |
| 20 | Binary Unix compatibility across their respective systems — plus support for all SparcWare applications — will , the three say , offer independent software vendors a rich target environment . |
| 21 | He tells me that it is a dead cert , we can make an absolute killing by taking a percentage of the profits , and charging pitch holders a rip-off rent . |
| 22 | Others have paid their full-time church planters a proper salary but have felt that there is a limit to the number of times that this may be possible . |
| 23 | It is in this sense that Nizan 's revolutionary literature demands a great deal from the reader . |
| 24 | The ultimate accolade caps a dramatic rise for Platt who was rejected by Manchester United before establishing himself in the game with Crewe , then joining Taylor at Aston Villa and then going onto Juventus via Bari . |
| 25 | Using palynological and chronometric dating techniques a great number of cores have been investigated and the flora and fauna of the terminal Pleistocene and of the transition during the early Flandrian in western Europe from tundra to closed deciduous woodland , have been investigated and the major phases distinguished . |
| 26 | Similarly , in some of the large industrial enterprises in Germany during the inter-war period with the introduction of standardised mass-production techniques a parallel emphasis was placed upon welfare measures ( company housing , provision of leisure activities , etc. ) as a means of motivation , promoting integration and worker commitment to the company . |
| 27 | As with other partnership programmes a small team has been assembled to oversee the Teacher Placement Service in Mid Glamorgan . |
| 28 | He intends to make talks on new privacy laws a central theme . |
| 29 | ‘ As a team manager , Mr Chapman has been strikingly successful , and he unites with his keen business abilities a winning personality that makes him very popular . |
| 30 | Give young climbing plants a helping hand by tying in new shoots |