Example sentences of "a [noun sg] [verb] [adj] [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | she 's running a bit buying bloody washing machines and carpets and |
| 2 | The result was a very satisfied customer was able to drive away minutes later , Tina having proved it is not necessary to work in a branch to provide good customer service . |
| 3 | In Cinnamond v. British Airport Authority ( C.A. , 1980 ) Denning M.R. found that natural justice had no application to a decision to exclude six minicab drivers from Gatwick Airport . |
| 4 | With monetary policy , for example , the money supply may not decrease immediately following a decision to make open market sales of public sector debt to the non-bank sector . |
| 5 | Moreover , say Hackman and Oldham , even if we had this knowledge , it would still be a struggle to implement good job design principles . |
| 6 | And seven out of ten declared a willingness to pay higher electricity bills if necessary . |
| 7 | While some described it as an important strengthening of the rights of children , others saw it as a willingness to overturn natural family links in order to pander to a child 's desire to acquire richer parents . |
| 8 | It will include both a text to accompany future training courses , and a self-tutorial . |
| 9 | A response indicating high self esteem was coded as 2 , low self esteem 0 , and not sure or missing 1 . |
| 10 | Smart drives using a peer to peer 8 bit interface bus supporting up to 8 devices … |
| 11 | Repeating these steps produced a plasmid containing two protein A domains , and then by another step to one with three domains . |
| 12 | After a run in period of three months taking placebo given in a single blind fashion the patients were randomised into two groups by blocks of four using a computer generated random number list . |
| 13 | The assignment was determined by randomisation in blocks of six ( as defined by a computer generated random number list ) according to performance status ( score 0–1 v 2–3 ) , metastatic disease of the liver ( assessed by ultrasonography or computed tomography , or both ) , and weight loss in the six months before entering the study . |
| 14 | The first is a computer controlled co-operative maze name . |
| 15 | They were in the throes of obtaining a contract to build 87 hawker Furies , the first military order placed outside the close knit ring of SBAC constructors , and must have felt this was where their immediate future lay . |
| 16 | When it met after the Conference it set up a subcommittee to draft acceptable Standing Orders with which it could approach the Labour Party National Executive . |
| 17 | A technique using ordinary sausage skins is being employed to restore the 700 parchment rolls of documents dating from 1275 which make up the Wakefield Manor Court archive , now owned by the Yorkshire Archaeological Society . |
| 18 | A technique called hidden line removal is used to simplify matters . |
| 19 | The accident occurred five months after a truck carrying liquid petroleum gas had exploded in Bangkok , killing some 60 people [ see p. 37712 ] . |
| 20 | Cyclist injured in Dales crash A CYCLIST suffered serious head injuries when he crashed off his bike in the Yorkshire Dales yesterday . |
| 21 | The government pays teachers ' salaries in district council schools , and a grant to cover primary tuition costs . |
| 22 | One sample was placed in a CLO test ( a gel based rapid urease test ) for assessment of Helicobacter pylori colonisation ( a positive result was denoted by a colour change at four hours ) . |
| 23 | Helicobacter pylori colonisation was determined by a CLO test ( a gel based rapid urease test ) and histological assessment . |
| 24 | One sample was placed in a CLO test ( a gel based rapid urease test ) for assessment of Helicobacter pylori state ( a positive result denoted by a colour change at four hours ) . |
| 25 | These results show that calculations with a calculator produce high success rates when the context is familiar , the numbers involved can be easily interpreted , and the structure of the calculation is simple . |
| 26 | The first production version appeared in about 1916 , following several years of research and development , and was designed as an attachment for a horse drawn single furrow plough . |
| 27 | Frei , replacing Andrés Zaldívar , became the first party leader in the PDC 's 34-year history to be directly elected to the post in a vote involving all party members . |
| 28 | Susanna pointed to their left , and they all watched a humming-bird perform fluttering water sports in the spray from a sixteenth-century fountain almost hidden in a discreet courtyard setting of creeping plants and old hand-painted tiles — the kind of secret place usually found behind old stone walls in Florence or Seville . |
| 29 | What a prank to capture some upstart tech gang member , or some undercity riff-raff , and throw him into the heat sink itself to slide or tumble or simply fall free , down , down , tens of kilometres down into the inferno . |
| 30 | The new bill provided for a rate of 31 per cent for both groups , and as a result established three income tax rates of 15 , 28 , and 31 per cent . |