Example sentences of "a [noun sg] [noun] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | FOUR couples who have lived in adjoining houses in Radcliffe on Trent , Notts since 1952 are throwing a champagne party to mark 30 years of being ‘ the best neighbours in Britain . ’ |
| 2 | a printing process combining offset printing with a letterpress relief printing plate . |
| 3 | Long since abandoned by the sea , Rye is now a hilltop town affording super views of the surrounding countryside . |
| 4 | A CPAP circuit delivers humidified oxygen and air to the patient under continuous pressure . |
| 5 | He draws his ‘ impression ’ of the entire music business on a Nobo board based 50 yards away from where we 're sitting , and then tries to explain his theories behind the Rolf Harris-style scribblings . |
| 6 | One hamlet outside Chimoio is said by a nutrition expert to have more maize than it can swallow , or even store . |
| 7 | A cable pattern covering eight stitches can reduce the width by as much as half ; for example , every eight stitches used in the cable patterns should be counted as just four stitches . |
| 8 | Soft-core porn merchant James Woods becomes obsessed with a cable channel showing non-stop torture and mutilation . |
| 9 | But by August 30 , ranked a Squadron Leader , he was at the controls of a Hurricane fighter facing 100 enemy aircraft along with just two other planes . |
| 10 | A high wind frayed the sails of clouds until a crescent moon limned each shred with white gold . |
| 11 | The Craft Village is part of an overall development to be completed by 1993 which will include a siege exhibition centre , a youth hostel and a heritage centre housing genealogical research and conference facilities . |
| 12 | An emergency meeting of the IEA in Paris on Jan. 11 had unanimously approved a contingency plan to take this step in the event of a Gulf war . |
| 13 | The Cambodia work is an ongoing campaign with a mailing list providing three mailings per year . |
| 14 | Use of the library as a teaching space inhibiting continuous access to its resources |
| 15 | These factors add up to a teaching force facing rising demands on its skills with falling numbers . |
| 16 | The government has now set up a support centre to help such families : ; Fc Good afternoon , emergency unit . |
| 17 | The family of a three year old girl who 's suffering from a rare heart condition has set up a support group to help other sufferers . |
| 18 | Paul Mansfield on a dude ranch finds great steaks and catfish . |
| 19 | However , the IDB President , Enrique Iglesias ( Uruguay ) , stated that Latin American countries were imbued with a " new realism " and were prepared to readjust their economies and welcomed the debt reduction plan of United States Treasury Secretary Nicholas Brady [ see pp. 36541-42 ; 37016-17 ; for Mexican and Venezuelan debt reduction agreements under Brady plan see pp. 37243 ; 37313 respectively ] as a recognition that governments needed a breathing space to introduce long-term adjustment policies . |
| 20 | On registering , as well as full details of the Symposium programme , you will be given a literature pack containing informative booklets such as BS 4729/BS8000 ( part 3 ) and the latest BDA Design Guides . |
| 21 | A university spokesman said last night he could not comment on speculation that Mr Powell , who was studying for a BSc in applied biology , had been anxious about sitting his first year exams . |
| 22 | ‘ I 've devised a board game to alleviate these kind of boring situations . |
| 23 | Formerly a European commissioner , and now the outgoing chairman of Britain 's Civil Aviation Authority , Sir Christopher Tugendhat is to become chairman of Abbey National , a building society turned retail bank . |
| 24 | Section 83(1) of the Building Societies Act 1986 confers on an individual the right as against a building society to have any complaint of his about action taken by the society in relation to a prescribed matter of complaint which affects him in prescribed respects , investigated under a scheme recognised by the Building Societies Commission . |
| 25 | Noting that there might be more roles for AI techniques in maintenance management Squadron Leader Tim Grant , successfully applied for a Defence Fellowship to survey potential applications . |
| 26 | I am surprised to hear a defence spokesman ask that question , because he knows that the two cases to which I referred are covered by the negative security assurances which made the use of nuclear weapons in such circumstances inconceivable . |
| 27 | A defence lawyer said both defendants had come from broken homes and had been brought up by their mothers . |
| 28 | THE judge in the Department of Trade 's bear-raiding case against stockbroker Peter Marks dismissed a defence application to have secret government papers released yesterday . |
| 29 | Although there are no plans yet to increase their presence in the Gulf , a defence official said last night : ‘ We are ready to deal with anything that confronts us . ’ |
| 30 | I 've not had a blow lamp going this morning at all . |