Example sentences of "[coord] a [adj] [noun] [noun sg] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This should preferably be a fairly recent period of relative stability : since the base period is acting as a point of reference , it would be inappropriate to choose a period in which the price level was affected by any abnormal events , such as a war or a long dock strike which created a serious shortage of imported goods . |
| 2 | As an early morning reviver , or a welcome mid-morning break what could be better than a cup of your favourite coffee ? |
| 3 | This may be too large ( or too small ) inconveniently situated for transport , social support , shops etc or in an isolated locality in a confusing environment , eg in a multi-storey block or a large housing estate which can lead to difficulties in orientation liable to vandalism in poor repair be poorly insulated/difficult to heat have dangerous wiring Elderly owner-occupiers with few financial resources have particular problems ; others may have resources but do not recognise the need for repairs . |
| 4 | Or an open top thing something like that . |
| 5 | The aerodrome crisis is the most serious situation facing all of us in aviation , whether operators , pilots or spectators ; but with no Government policy and a Civil Aviation Authority whose officers are not allowed to offer support , the futures of our airfields must be fought by the people who are most affected . |
| 6 | The report was prepared by Benjamin Alexander , a former senior US government official and a former university president who was trained as a chemist . |
| 7 | That was conceded in an interview yesterday by Dr Kenneth Abrahams , a member of the National Front and a former Swapo man who was thrown into jail by Mr Nujoma . |
| 8 | It catered for three Wehrmacht officers , the Danish research engineer and his chief assistant , and a young SS officer who was the Dane 's personal security escort . |
| 9 | There are also many tennis courts , some squash courts and a nine-hole golf course which is very slowly being extended to eighteen holes . |
| 10 | Instead we have to make do with such things as the Philips reissue of a 1982 Shostakovich Eighth , recorded at the wrong pitch ( 6/89 ) , and a five-disc Olympia compilation whose artistic quality is decidedly mixed ( 8/88 ) . |
| 11 | He was a stocky fifty-eight-year-old with grey hair and a small goatee beard which looked as if it had been stuck on to his chin with glue . |
| 12 | It also has three heated public glasshouses and a small propagation unit which concentrates mainly but not exclusively on bringing on plants for amenity planting . |
| 13 | Also enclosed was a shoe fitting record card and a paid reply card which the mother could return in order to obtain a wall poster for her baby 's room . |
| 14 | The Duke of Wellington was happily seated between two attractive young ladies , while Lucille found herself between d'Alembord and a Dutch gunner colonel who complained about the victory eggs , refused the soup , and said the bread was too hard . |
| 15 | Onsite 's enhancements to the desktop operating system include a graphics application set , which incorporates an X Window System application builder ; widget libraries ; and a windowing Korn Shell which enables users to develop applications with the look and feel of a Microsoft Corp Windows-based system . |
| 16 | Onsite enhancements to the desktop operating system include a graphics application set , which incorporates an X-Window application builder ; widget libraries ; and a windowing korn shell which allows users to develop applications with the look and feel of a Windows-based system . |
| 17 | Co-ordination with the other flyers through a schedule of figures can only be achieved with full understanding , and a strong team leader who acts as a caller to signal all the changes of movement . |
| 18 | Such beers as a Czech Pilsner or a German Munchener are rich and complex beers brewed with pale malts , special hop varieties and a bottom-fermenting yeast strain which works at much lower temperatures than ale yeast . |
| 19 | There is an elegantly refurbished reception area , stylish bar and TV lounge and a broad sun terrace which is the setting for occasional musical evenings . |
| 20 | I protested , but only weakly ; I was hysterical , and , I suppose , rather excited too : even when he had me down on the floor , jammed in an uncomfortable position with my head stuck between the pedestal of the wash basin and a slimy floor cloth someone had left lying against the wall , I could still do nothing but laugh . |
| 21 | ‘ It was a truly excellent service and a great team effort which resulted in the crew coolly and professionally saving the casualties . ’ |
| 22 | Above , Slater sported a well-worn hacking jacket over a black shirt and a black bow tie which appeared to have lots of small , dull red stones set in it . |
| 23 | The maintenance of a partial tree cover is also to be encouraged in order to provide extra forage and a protective soil cover which helps combat desertification . |
| 24 | In Taiwan , a traditional ally of South Korea , there were , however , anti-Korean protests and a vitriolic government statement which condemned South Korea for having " violated our trust and trampled on international justice " . |
| 25 | Until this month , I thought that all anyone needs to know besides budget are such things as preferred processor ( a 486DX ) , speed ( at least 33MHz ) , hard disk size ( as big as the bucks allow ) , monitor type ( ditto ) and a familiar brand need which would be there forever to honour a warranty . |
| 26 | British Aerospace rose 13p to 265p after an upbeat presentation and a modest dividend payment which offset the expected massive losses . |
| 27 | When Narasimha Rao 's Congress ( I ) government came to office in mid-1991 it was faced with a US$70,000 million foreign debt burden and a long-standing foreign-exchange crisis which had continued despite receipt of a substantial IMF package in January [ see p. 38006 ] . |
| 28 | It leads to death and a scandalous murder inquiry which threatens to expose some dark secrets . |
| 29 | Finally , the £500 judges ' discretionary prize was divided between WaterAid which was commended for a coordinating cover and back-page tear off donation slip and telephone counsellors The Samaritans whose report was praised for spot colouring vital statistics and a single telephone conversation which ran through the right-hand pages of the report , thereby encouraging readers to finish it . |
| 30 | It has a single lubricator for the cylinders and a single safety valve which divides out like a Drummond safety valve on top of the dome . |