Example sentences of "of a [adj] [noun] [noun] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , as part of a pan-European transport network it could have a major effect by breaking down to the deterrents to trade imposed by national frontiers . |
| 2 | Mr Hunter went on to reveal the findings of a recent opinion poll he had conducted amongst NALGO 's membership in the North Western and North Wales region . |
| 3 | ‘ In the first two years of a Liberal Democrat government we would produce 600,000 jobs , 400,000 in the first year and 200,000 in the second . |
| 4 | As a quick reference guide to give you an indication of how many glasses of a lower alcohol product you can drink for every glass of a standard alcohol product below is a table which shows drinks which have the same alcohol content . |
| 5 | In working towards the growth of a total quality culture it seeks to impact on all aspects of Scottish life , encompassing corporate responsibility and individual quality awareness both of which it believes are fundamental to long-term Scottish success . |
| 6 | Inside , a bowl of red roses wilted under the lights of a makeshift television studio he could not face . |
| 7 | It 's one hell of a boring conversation man I 'm turning this cr shit thing off . |
| 8 | When we phoned HP last week to confirm the destination , our dreams were shattered with the news that the specs are only intended to protect against the dazzling blues , reds and greens of a new colour printer it is launching — not a single sunbeam . |
| 9 | At the end of a long gold chain she carried a Georgian spyglass which she applied in a rather menacing manner to a small , beady eye . |
| 10 | Benny had elected to carry only a revolver , though she had tucked a couple of grenades in the pockets of a second safari jacket she had pilfered from the TARDIS 's wardrobe . |
| 11 | It reminded him of a veined glass marble he had once owned as a boy . |
| 12 | Although acknowledging that since the implementation of a structural adjustment programme it had managed to halt continual economic decline , the government was nonetheless disappointed by the poor performance . |
| 13 | Spare overalls , loose packaging , an inflatable liferaft , most of the parts of a second-hand galley robot she 'd picked up cheap and never quite got round to reassembling … |
| 14 | In the teeth of a true Kiwi southerly we hitched a ride in a four-seater Cessna airplane to a small airfield in Blenheim , at the top of the South Island . |
| 15 | Within the context of a single equation model it is not possible to distinguish between these various hypotheses . |
| 16 | At the end of a high scoring quiz it was Frazers Select who finished in the top spot . |
| 17 | She was in the middle of wringing the water out of a red rayon skirt she had been washing at the kitchen sink . |
| 18 | Zo , like the side of a ten ton truck you do . |
| 19 | I looked round at the picture of Bruce Lee , the travel poster of Malaysia my dad gave me , my certificate of merit for Grade Two Saxophone , my 320 computer discs , my colour picture of an iguana and the tattered remains of a portable snooker table we got when I was twelve . |
| 20 | If we cancel this event because of a shadowy terrorist threat it will be an admission that these people can control our lives . |
| 21 | No it was n't an Intel product , but was the product of a big software company he was sure we were all familiar with . |
| 22 | He was also the inventor of a pornographic card game he called ‘ Dirty Banshee ’ which included a pack of cards showing satyrs and goddesses enjoying a variety of sexual encounters . |
| 23 | In the absence of a formal QC system we are forced to consider informal or intuitive approaches or factors that might ensure that a failure of the analytical system is detected and thus prevent seriously erroneous data being reported . |
| 24 | I turned away and in the black emptiness of a switched-off video screen I caught sight of my own reflection . |
| 25 | However , in the more usual case of a fatal accidents inquiry it is more common for the sheriff to become quite deeply involved in the technical causes of the accident to the extent of making recommendations for preventing other accidents in the future . |
| 26 | It might remind him of a few school episodes he will have made sure to forget . ’ |
| 27 | You think you can be safe by getting rid of a few hippy revolutionaries you used to know ? |