Example sentences of "[noun pl] [adv] [verb] an [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The last two computers also need an interface unit which is supplied in the package .
2 These trust deeds usually contain an expert clause about the remuneration of the trustee appointed under the deed .
3 Such companies often use an umbrella title such as ‘ commercial , to designate a group including a specialist marketing activity among its responsibilities .
4 Peaty alluvial soils characteristically have an O horizon which usually occurs at the surface but can be interbedded with freshwater alluvial sediments .
5 The news is embarrassing for Mr Lang , who ten days ago told an Edinburgh audience that inward investment had provided huge opportunities for local sub-contractors .
6 Falls in the price of oil had provoked the government four years previously to impose an austerity programme .
7 Currie ( 1988 , in litt. ) has also remarked on the presence of wind-blown sand high on hills at Cnoc an Fhithich ( NF6504 ) and Ben Eoligarry ( NF7007 ) , both Barra ; on Beinn Sleibhe , Berneray ( NF9283 ) ; and on slopes above Traigh an Taoibh Thuath , Northton , Harris .
8 In an operation last week , the Rangers mistakenly attacked an aid compound and arrested eight UN staff .
9 Twenty three patients also had an acid clearance test before and after healing .
10 ULSTER school chiefs today revealed an action plan following the dismissal of a senior official over claims that £170,000 was paid out for goods never received .
11 In each country , politics complicated development , but German interests finally obtained an east-west canal to link Berlin with the Ruhr and by 1905 ships of 2,000 tons could go up the Rhine as far as Mannheim , a very important change since the Ruhr by then needed more than German ore .
12 Catalogues from manufacturers or wholesalers usually include an order form .
13 These saws normally use an oil water emulsion as lubricant .
14 France , with a much smaller manpower than Germany ( at most some 6 million potential servicemen to Germany 's nearly 10 million ) , also employed conscription but with a different object , for the French regarded their conscripts principally as reserves for such tasks as garrison duty , while relying on the professional army of some 1 million men quickly to win an opening campaign and then the war .
15 Amphibious Engineer is an additional trade to Combat Engineer , and many of the men also have an artisan trade , such as plumber , draughtsman or sheet metal worker , as a third string .
16 The strain and cost of fighting rebels in its colonies finally causes an army revolt and the fall of Portugal 's fascist government .
17 Automatic systems usually have an in-feed/out-feed conveyor and sufficient forklift trucks to feed the system — again in each case they are not operating within the crane and storage area .
18 Most of the living cephalopods also have an ink sac which injects a smoky fluid into the water when the animal is threatened , under cover of which they can make their own jet-propelled escape .
19 Darlington firemen yesterday tackled an oven fire in a kitchen at Teesside Airport on Monday .
20 Hoteliers are backing calls for tougher legislation to make hotel swimming pools safer following an IEHO report slamming hotel pools ' safety standards .
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