Example sentences of "in a [adj] [noun] [noun sg] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | But 29-year-old Davey , who now lives in a lavish Florida mansion a long way from the two-up two-down terraced house he was brought up in , has no guarantees of success . |
2 | It is that in a conditional sale agreement the passing of property to the buyer is expressly postponed until some condition ( usually all the instalments being paid ) is fulfilled . |
3 | The Italian example is evidence not only of the effective and widespread use in a western democracy -of the industrial co-operative model but also of the rigorously businesslike and wholly unromantic attitude of LEGA towards it . |
4 | In a traditional adventure story the pursuit of personal honour is drawn to an absolute conclusion . |
5 | Meanwhile , in a separate pan heat the oil and add the diced onions and garlic , cook for 2 minutes without colouring . |
6 | In fact , in a 10 kg infant a dose of only 0.8 mg fluoride could theoretically cause a peak of 0.2 ppm in the blood ionic fluoride ; and a dose of just 0–4 mg fluoride , a peak of 0.1 ppm . |
7 | In a typical working day the Profitboss will make a thousand decisions . |
8 | In a typical calorimetry experiment the energy evolved during a chemical change is transferred to water or to the reaction mixture itself and the temperature increase determined . |
9 | We can assume that in a normal working session a lexicographer will spend a relatively long time thinking as opposed to manipulating text . |
10 | In a compulsory registration area a lease granted for a term of forty years or more must be registered at HM Land Registry ( Land Registration Act 1925 , s123 ) . |
11 | John Jackson , chairman of Leeds-based Centaur which also owns Alexandre in Powlett Road , Hartlepool , said in a recent newspaper article the policy would cost thousands of jobs . |
12 | John Jackson , chairman of Leeds-based Centaur which also owns Alexandre in Powlett Road , Hartlepool , said in a recent newspaper article the policy would cost thousands of jobs . |
13 | The World Health Organization has recognized alcoholism as a disease since 1951 , and the American Medical Association for nearly as long , but in a recent court case the US Government argued that alcoholism results from excessive drinking ‘ chosen freely ’ . |
14 | Four pre-teen girls were abducted , molested and mutilated in a serial killing spree the New York Times described as very ‘ un-Japanese ’ . |
15 | In a real inversion layer the Fermi energy lies in a gap between when a whole number of levels are filled with electrons ( see Box ) . |
16 | For example , if the quantity of sheet piling was increased in a temporary works item a variance would be identified between the budget and actual costs . |
17 | After the opposition refused to participate in a grand coalition government a Cabinet of BSP and independent ministers was formed under Prime Minister Andrei Lukanov on Sept. 20 . |
18 | in a personal injury action an employee who claimed damages for loss of earnings or impaired earning capacity had , if so requested by his employer , to disclose the general medical records of the whole of his medical history to his employers ' medical advisers . |
19 | In a twelve hour period the number of lorries has increased by over two hundred — and it 's similar with commercial vans . |
20 | In a joint press conference the two leaders supported a Middle East peace conference and the creation of a Palestinian state . |
21 | The baselines may amount to no more than the total number of times each behaviour is noticed in a one hour session every day for a week . |
22 | In a new policy statement the commission chairman , Sir John Johnson , said : ‘ Objectives must be set and the best means to pursue them chosen . |
23 | Their house was too small to put us up so we stayed in a new motor camp a few miles further along the road , in Portobello ( odd to get all these Edinburgh names , 12,000 miles away ! ) . |
24 | In a male supremacist society the only obscenity law that will not be used against women is no law at all . |
25 | Currently in a six month appointment a house officer may be attached to one team of consultants for three months and then change to a second team . |
26 | In a two page epilogue the author merely states that nowadays students begin not with a description of chemicals and reactions but by learning Schrödinger 's equation and the shapes of orbitals . |
27 | In a good adventure story the heroes are going to change the world almost single handedly against all the odds , and come through unscathed . |
28 | It also excluded the cost of elections , for these were a financial problem for the candidate , not for the local association ; in a large county division an election could cost as much as £2,000 , and even an unopposed return in a borough would cost a few hundred pounds to the lucky winner . |
29 | Moreover in a competitive market economy the requisite fall in real wages from w 1 to w * ; would occur spontaneously . |
30 | ‘ There are no secrets except the secrets that keep themselves ’ was George Bernard Shaw 's picturesque way of stating the obvious , but in a messy company liquidation the police may be very interested in the information that is being extracted by the liquidators from sometimes unwilling directors and others . |