Example sentences of "in a [adj] [noun] [noun sg] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In his speech on Jan. 30 at the BCP congress Mladenov invited the political opposition to participate in a transitional coalition government until the holding of free multiparty elections ( now scheduled for May ) . |
| 2 | There was a big picture of him dressed in a fancy cowboy suit and Stetson hat , riding the pony Buddie had bought from a circus because it would n't allow the big men to ride on its back . |
| 3 | To my dismay , the whole entrance to Clonmacnoise had been concreted over in a multi-lane car park that was almost totally empty . |
| 4 | This may not be the case in a small house fellowship , or of a small church in a face-to-face village community where everyone knows everybody else . |
| 5 | The original blood has been blended with the blood of Turks and Slavs and others , but the face in a modern Athens street or a rural corner of the Peloponnese is not a face from Istanbul or Belgrade . |
| 6 | In this situation the hands must be kept low and the crampons used in a front point mode until it is possible to step onto the easier ice with a flat foot ( Fig 6 ) . |
| 7 | The two Comrades put their signatures to a scroll which was then placed in a stainless steel tube and sealed into the concrete foundations of what was intended to become a new conference complex . |
| 8 | yes , it was in a bloody scrap yard and this Jack come to me we had he had mentioned it before but he said we said we 're not bothered , you know , he wo n't er that was in there . |
| 9 | erm and then you can , I mean , well it gives you the opportunity to , you know bang in a bloody jazz band or whatever you wan na do in there somewhere |
| 10 | ‘ It would be inconceivable , in the opinion of the Court , that Article 6(1) should describe in detail the procedural guarantees afforded to parties in a pending law suit and should not first protect that which alone makes it in fact possible to benefit from such guarantees , that is access to a court . |
| 11 | It is important to avoid system development by buying a package , and such a package will need to be written in a traditional programming language if the requisite speeds are to be achieved . |
| 12 | Newman only caught a glimpse of the man in a dark leather jacket but he looked remarkably like Steve , the thug who had accompanied Papa Grimwood on their visit to Greenway Gardens , Wandsworth . |
| 13 | Boyd Stych , looking strangely civilized in a dark business suit and neatly clipped beard , was informed by his wife , when he came home , that the Advent was sending a photographer and a reporter to see him this evening and he was not to litter up the lounge — she 'd just tidied it . |
| 14 | She had , therefore , dressed to escape notice in a dark linen suit and silk shirt , she had judged it , however , to be an occasion for a clerical collar , lest the Bishop should need reminding . |
| 15 | Under Council Tax legislation , a dwelling can be placed in a lower valuation band if there is a room predominantly used to meet the needs of a disabled person ; if there is an additional bathroom or kitchen ; or the person is in a wheelchair . |
| 16 | Diana will open a display of British goods in a Korean department store while Charles talks to young businessmen . |
| 17 | A ball is deemed to be in a lateral water hazard if it lies between the parallel red stakes marking the boundary of the lateral water hazard , whether or not the ball lies in the water or on the surrounding bank . |
| 18 | They live in a tiny council house that may be overcrowded ( line 2 ) . |
| 19 | In 1984 , Mr Hull was asked to sell two oil paintings which had been described in a 1980 auction catalogue as being by Gabriele Munter , an artist of the German expressionist school . |
| 20 | The judge was midway round the circle , looking down the scratch line , a grey-haired man in a torn suit jacket and a homburg . |
| 21 | While Naomi reads a fat paperback in the parked taxi outside , the psychotherapist ( Mitteleuropean Earth Mother , in a book-lined Hampstead house that smells of the world 's best coffee ) poses questions on everything from Rainbow 's grief at her parents ' early deaths to how often she was scolded in primary school . |
| 22 | Staff in a contemporary prison service or department of corrections come to believe that further training , or advanced training , or some other form of in-service training , is necessary if they are to become more ‘ professional ’ . |
| 23 | In their final year , students participate both in a comprehensive design project and in a research project . |
| 24 | At other times labour will be in a weak bargaining position if , as in times of high unemployment , the employer can easily acquire alternative sources of labour off the dole queues . |
| 25 | This is why we are able to report that THE WORLD OF TWIST were involved in a horrifying car crash whilst travelling to a children 's TV Show this very weekend . |
| 26 | The girl who picked Pascoe up was a tall redhead in a glove-leather halter top and a skirt no bigger than a broad belt . |
| 27 | Busily he scribbled in a scratchy copperplate hand that had been taught him by a schoolmistress from the hills of Brecon his thoughts and directives in the margins of the typed sheets . |
| 28 | She was smartly dressed in a fawn trouser suit and seemed in high spirits . |
| 29 | Where major investment decisions , such as BR 's electrification plan or RENFE 's new investment plan , are pending , the minister may be in a strong bargaining position and be able to extract concessions from railway management in return for mustering support in cabinet . |
| 30 | Crush biscuits by placing in a strong polythene bag and crushing with a rolling pin or process until fine in food processor . |