Example sentences of "[det] [noun pl] and [adv] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Spawning lasts a few hours and then the pair should be removed . |
| 2 | Sometimes the possible link can be from much longer ago than a few months and here the memory is almost invariably an unsolved murder case . |
| 3 | ‘ Riddle went there on some Wednesdays and almost every Friday . ’ |
| 4 | For the first few months of the campaign they had very few weapons and virtually no ammunition . |
| 5 | There are few cars here , though lots of bicycles , very few dogs and almost no dog mess ( even the horse-drawn buggies for tourist joyrides have built-in pooper scoopers ) . |
| 6 | Finally , as the advanced further education pool is virtually certain to be reduced , in relative terms , in the next few years and consequently the survival of some institutions may be at stake , NAB 's most difficult job is likely to be to steer public sector higher education through the stormy seas ahead with as little long-term damage as possible . |
| 7 | Few mammals and almost no birds enjoy being handled , no matter how tame . |
| 8 | They rolled around on the ground together for a few moments and then the boy 's mother came out and gave him Sergeant 's leash . |
| 9 | Gesner would be on in a few moments and then the thing would lift off . |
| 10 | The estate agent suggested an asking price and took some measurements and then a photograph , standing on the edge of the lawn that had become a meadow , where Rufus had stood and taken photographs a year before . |
| 11 | But the cell must already have an internal system which can respond to such signals and again the signal is being selective . |
| 12 | It was pointed out that the relocation of Mackies would create just such conditions and eventually the minority workforce will be disposed of . |
| 13 | The project indicates how retailers organise the labour in such stores and consequently the range of types of job created . |
| 14 | Contact is then set up between these groups and eventually a member of the computer department , called , usually , a systems analyst , will be assigned to assess the feasibility of such a system , and a communication or dialogue is begun between the systems analyst and members of the user department . |
| 15 | The need for precise application results in sprinkler heads , detection systems and nozzles being positioned within the framework of materials in store , increasing the possibility of these influences and also the problems of satisfactory installation , inspection and maintenance . |
| 16 | Secondly , as these yields and therefore the cost of non-bank borrowing fall , the demand for bank lending is reduced . |
| 17 | Increasingly the free standing sixth form has found difficulty in responding adequately to these changes and consequently a variety of alternative forms of provision has been developed . |
| 18 | I understand that it is possible , even at this late stage , that the review itself could be overturned by the refusal of France to agree the new allocation of seats and we 've already had an exchange on that , Mr Deputy Speaker , which indicates that whatever we decide today might actually be overthrown and overturned completely by the inability of the French to ratify their part of the arrangement , er the minister referred to it as a massive inconvenience , I suggest that if we have to resort to going back to the old boundaries to fight these elections and indeed the problems that that will cause for the selection of candidates as well , that that will be one of the greatest understatements that even this house has heard . |
| 19 | This means simply that the customers have the claim on these deposits and thus the institutions are liable to meet the claims . |
| 20 | In the paper prepared by the Trade Union Research Project which the Panel considered , they outline 5 options , one is a new model , two is a switch to high technology industry and the Panel will come up and say well they either support one or two or three of these options and then the council will have to consider which of the options they adopt , and then have to consider what their planning powers are in relation to it . |
| 21 | A more open market in public procurement will place these industries and therefore the regions in some jeopardy . |
| 22 | Children 's behaviour problems can arise in all of these contexts and so the advice needs to be specifically tailored to the individual family 's requirements . |
| 23 | Mr Winchester , a Mac-fan of many years and now the boss of a Mac-using electronic-publishing company , has an ingenious explanation : unlike the clumsy MS-DOS operating system that powers IBM computers and all their clones , the Mac can cope with comparative ease with the pictographic scripts and unusual phonetic alphabets of Asia . |
| 24 | The WORDWISE program will be used as an example here but the options are very similar in all packages and once the user learns the basics of word processing- switching between programs is relatively easy and it is likely that schools will have different types of word processing programs in the school library , in the computer room and in classrooms . |
| 25 | Ideal conditions , in fact , for the growth of all plants and especially the natives . |
| 26 | In a closed-loop control scheme with continuously.variable switching angle the motor is able to develop its pull-out torque at all speeds and therefore the system performance is maximised . |
| 27 | ‘ Well , in that case , ’ he replied , ‘ I shall certainly need some more piccolos and probably a couple of flutes ! ’ |
| 28 | Predictably they will tell the adviser that they can not rehouse all those families and perhaps the tenant can contact the police . |
| 29 | ‘ I want more waterfalls and perhaps a bridge . ’ |
| 30 | The , the group usually has a leader or symbols which represent its aspirations like the statue of the Virgin Mary or , or Golden Churches or something to which act as representatives or icons for the aspirations , the ideals of the individual 's ego and every member of the group shares those , that leader or those icons or those ideals and consequently the group is unified by a kind of sentry petal flow of individual narcissistic libido towards the centre , towards the leader and that makes them more identifiable with each other . |