Example sentences of "a [adj] [noun pl] [noun sg] in the " in BNC.
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| 1 | PaT hope to do this partly by a Private Members Bill in the autumn which will : |
| 2 | Yes , we did have a strong profits recovery in the second half , greatly helped by oil services and U S educational publishing . |
| 3 | In 1989 , the University decided to establish a combined honours course in the History of Art , which will admit its first intake this October . |
| 4 | Indeed , societies have traditionally operated with a liquid assets ratio in the range of 15–20 per cent . |
| 5 | At the Apollo 17 site an experiment was carried out by the astronauts which gave the seismic wave speeds down to a few kilometres depth in the vicinity of the site . |
| 6 | As a result , erm , prices wo n't be quite as volatile as they are in the opposite case , alright , when the world market , and virtually nobody , let's assume that virtually nobody uses the world market to trade in , they 've all got their own agricultural policies , right , just a few countries trade in the world market , it only takes erm , a , a sort of poor harvest , or a very good harvest in any one of these erm , er , sort of protected countries , in order to get rid of this output , they 'll put it on the world market . |
| 7 | Even a few microns difference in the size of a component can cost valuable minutes on the production line as machines are re-set . |
| 8 | Many of the stations as Curzon found them were no more than rude shanties , a few planks half-buried in the sands of Central Asia . |
| 9 | About a week before Michael was due to go back into hospital , we managed a few days holiday in the Lake District . |
| 10 | Just a few miles west in the grounds of Nuneham Conference Park stands another folly which has ended up in an unexpected place . |
| 11 | The abduction sparked a house-to-house police search in the Willenhall area of Coventry . |
| 12 | Raphael Samuels has also reported an instance of a suspected police informer in the East End who was visited by a mob who expressed their displeasure by burning effigies . |
| 13 | At the west end is a 300 feet tower in the same architectural mode and crowned by a fine octagon . |
| 14 | I wondered if the athletics department might explain why we had n't a 1500 metres runner in the final for the first time since 1960 ? |
| 15 | These documents demonstrate a commitment to developing broadly based , open political agitation , but they contain little about a civil rights strategy in the north ; such a strategy could be deduced from the analysis which they contain , but the documents give no indication that it had been proposed in any detail . |
| 16 | LEMON Souffle , racing in the colours made famous last season by Lyric Fantasy , was a six lengths scorer in the Sikkens Masterstroke Conditions Stakes at Newbury . |
| 17 | Labour will set up a Human Rights Division in the Foreign and Commonwealth Office , and require all Britain 's diplomatic posts abroad to appoint an officer to monitor human rights . |
| 18 | On March 3 the government had announced the creation of a human rights department in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to examine and promote human rights in Iraq and abroad . |
| 19 | Recent experience suggests that these advantages of existing firms can only be offset if there is a large savings surplus in the home country , where entrants have strong relationships with investors and issuers , where there is a desire and ability to invest in euromarket instruments and/or a lower cost of capital , as is the case for Japanese firms . |
| 20 | Assisting with the creation of a viable payments union in the area that used to be described as the Soviet Union would be the single most important contribution that the Twelve could make to that unstable and dangerous part of the world . |
| 21 | Photographer Beth Davidson , a Darlington artist , is showing pupils how to print and develop pictures as part of a major arts initiative in the county . |
| 22 | It 's in response to Mr Allenby 's question we seem to be patiently waiting for I think he posed it some time ago about the county council 's view on whether in the absence of a strategic exceptions policy or whatever you call it , a major exceptions policy in the structure plan , whether the county council would object to it being pursued in the in the local plan . |
| 23 | ‘ Who exactly are we looking for ? ’ asked a plain clothes man in the front row . |
| 24 | In England and Wales this is done by the coroner 's court , as indeed it is in some States in the USA and in Canada , and in Scotland it is the procurator fiscal who looks into the matter and will , if he considers it to be an appropriate case , raise the matter at a fatal accidents inquiry in the sheriff 's court . |
| 25 | The DUP councillor said yesterday that there was always a heavy police presence in the more run-down areas of south Belfast like the Donegall Road and Taughmonagh . |
| 26 | Within a book detailing several fascinating cases of the implementation of new technology and its organisational impact , they detail two applications of computerised equipment controls to a biscuit making line in a United Biscuits factory in the UK . |
| 27 | THE SOVIET UNION and Pakistan remain bitterly divided as to how the conflict in Afghanistan should be resolved , despite having agreed on the wording for a United Nations resolution in the hope of avoiding a public row at the General Assembly , diplomats said yesterday . |
| 28 | ‘ There is hardly a civilised Fisheries Department in the world that would not ban this sloppy , terrible method of fishing if the politicians would show some backbone . ’ |
| 29 | There was a full drinks cupboard in the corner . |
| 30 | If yes are you willing to help ? c ) Start a small ads page in the newsletter and charge ? d ) Lower printing costs by having a smaller newsletter ? e ) Get more commercial advertising ? |