Example sentences of "[noun pl] [prep] [adj] a [noun sg] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | May I make it plain , as my Department has done consistently over the past three years of consideration of the Bill in the House , that this is indeed a mammoth project , that the appraisals of such a project inevitably change over time as the project changes in costs and revenue . |
| 2 | I think I should while you 're putting the words in such a way so it was n't a er , it was n't thought that everybody just increased everything by five percent . |
| 3 | Gray … sells cypresses in pots at half a crown apiece ; you turn them out of the pot with all their mould , and they never fail . ’ |
| 4 | By contrast , ‘ moral collapse ’ or synonyms for such a phrase rarely find their way into the accounts of the period provided by ‘ liberal-historians ’ . |
| 5 | Arrangements for such a meeting clearly presupposed an unusual degree of party collusion , but Baldwin persisted in expecting no new combination . |
| 6 | The essential features of such a system already exist in nature . |
| 7 | The jury rejected the newspaper 's defence that the ordinary reasonable reader of the " News of the World " would not take the allegations of such a person seriously . |
| 8 | Will the world ever see the likes of such a man again ? |
| 9 | No more letters for many a year now from Miss Mitford , none from Miss Trepsack , none from Mrs Jameson , who had always been so kind to her . |
| 10 | The trading consequences of such a development possibly means that the supplier risks becoming a " captive " , subject to a potentially catastrophic threat of the withdrawal of the buyers patronage . |
| 11 | It is fair to say that scaffolding placed in front of premises is extremely detractive and the following amendments to this paragraph may be advisable : The right to erect scaffolding for the purpose of repairing or cleaning the Centre provided that there shall not be erected any scaffolding or other structures in front of or to the rear or sides ( if applicable ) of the Premises in such a position so as [ materially ] to obscure the windows of the Premises or so as to prevent or [ unreasonably ] interfere with access to the Premises by customers or other persons entering the Premises or in connection with the servicing thereof |
| 12 | The young trendies of the soft right , like their Fascist counterparts of half a century earlier , bragged about not giving a damn . |
| 13 | With increased services the company has virtually doubled its employees from 6,500 a decade ago to more than 13,000 today . |