Example sentences of "a [adj] [noun sg] and [adv] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They are all empirical , qualitative , aesthetic , concrete activities , and they all have a rich vocabulary and indeed literature . |
| 2 | Yet in those golden eyes of hers was a lively intelligence and even wit . |
| 3 | Problems with a flaked bone in his foot , a broken toe and then hamstring and rib injuries meant that McLeish played only seven times for Aberdeen last season and also missed the first 11 matches of this one . |
| 4 | Lairds , like Swans , was designated a Naval yard and therefore intervention fund and for the E E C. With the advent of the peace dividend , those yards , designated Naval yards can not compete with the merchant yards who receive the intervention fund , which is basically a subsidy that allows European yards to compete on a level plain with shipyards in the Far East . |
| 5 | After reaching the Sahn , the highest of the 50-akce medreses , the scholar may become a 500-akce kadi and thence kazasker . |
| 6 | Although the White Paper is as yet just a White Paper and not law , it seems that certain hospitals are being pushed towards ’ opting out ’ . |
| 7 | Kate could n't even justify it by saying it was a boy Lizzy loved , whom her daughter had been with for a long time and so sex was a natural progression . |
| 8 | I saw him move the mat so it should be on a slippery bit and then sort of pretend to slip on it , and then start to shout . ’ |
| 9 | After a few days it may go onto their chest or settle in the liver causing a bilious fever and even jaundice . |
| 10 | ‘ The history of all societies , past and future , is the history of its ruling classes … there will always be a ruling class and therefore exploitation . |
| 11 | , Donald Woods ( 1896–1971 ) , paediatrician , psychoanalyst , and writer , was born 7 April 1896 in Plymouth , the only son and youngest of three children of ( Sir ) John Frederick Winnicott , a wholesale merchant and twice mayor of Plymouth , and his wife Elizabeth Martha , daughter of William Woods . |
| 12 | Keynes divided the demand for money into three types : ( a ) the transactions demand , which is the demand by firms and households for holdings of money to finance day-to-day transactions ; ( b ) precautionary demand , which arises out of uncertainty and the desire not to be caught short of ready cash ; and ( c ) the speculative demand , which is the demand for money as a financial asset and therefore part of a wealth portfolio . |
| 13 | California 's philosophy underpinning its seismic codes holds that a building should not be damaged in a minor quake , should suffer no more than minor structural damage in a moderate quake and not collapse in a major quake . |
| 14 | Egon Krenz , 48 , a hard-drinking hard-liner and nominally number two , responsible for youths , is now written off , having no friends in the Soviet Union or anywhere else . |
| 15 | This involved a 65mm camera that could do stop-motion by leaving the shutter open for an extended time and also refocus automatically while moving back and forth on a track as well as up and down , if necessary . |
| 16 | For owner-occupiers , on the other hand , the need to save for a deposit and other expenses , together with the relatively large mortgage payments in the early years means that two incomes are necessary for an extended period and therefore childbearing will be delayed . |
| 17 | Mosley was there instead , his collar undone , casually attired without an official blazer and not sign of leather . |
| 18 | You are likely to find qualified staff at an approved school and certainly beginner riders should try to find the best tuition they can . |
| 19 | NO APPROVE The selected module is not an approved issue and so LIFESPAN will not allow approval . |
| 20 | Any precise quantification in the present muddled state of our economy is an obvious chimera and even approximation to the truth is so occluded by political utterance as itself to become unattainable . |
| 21 | ‘ the defendant owed no duty of care to the infant plaintiff she being at the time of the collision en ventre sa mère , not an existing person and merely part of her mother . |
| 22 | Durkheim and his followers have been concerned with consensus theory 's one basic and overriding preoccupation — how society can continue as an integrated whole and not collapse into a mass of warring individuals . |
| 23 | Elevated blood pressure itself or antihypertensive therapy may result in an inappropriately high energy intake , and secondly obesity per se either due to metabolic changes or consequent upon an increased energy and possibly sodium intake with lack of exercise may predispose an individual to high blood pressure . |
| 24 | By matching resources to the child 's needs they become self evaluating , since , if they do meet the child 's needs , they will enable the child to become an independent learner and not teacher dependent . |
| 25 | It should also be noted that , in much the way that the period 25 December to 1 January is nowadays increasingly a ‘ holiday ’ but without religious content , so in medieval times the octave was an important festival and sometimes Christmas and Historical reckoning became uncertain in the dating of documents . |
| 26 | In front of this again is an octagonal baptistery and further west still a later campanile . |
| 27 | Lists are not meant as explanations , although there is sometimes an implicit taxonomy and even theory in a list , and the theoretical starting point of this book emphatically does not lie in this list . |
| 28 | In the libraries of schools and higher education , user education may be justified by the fact that the library is just one department within an educational institution and thus user education is just one part of the educational process . |