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 a typical working day the Profitboss will make a thousand decisions . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | We can assume that in a normal working session a lexicographer will spend a relatively long time thinking as opposed to manipulating text . |
| 9 | 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 ) . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 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 | 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 ’ . |
| 13 | Four pre-teen girls were abducted , molested and mutilated in a serial killing spree the New York Times described as very ‘ un-Japanese ’ . |
| 14 | 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 ) . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | In a joint press conference the two leaders supported a Middle East peace conference and the creation of a Palestinian state . |
| 19 | In a new policy statement the commission chairman , Sir John Johnson , said : ‘ Objectives must be set and the best means to pursue them chosen . |
| 20 | 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 ! ) . |
| 21 | In a male supremacist society the only obscenity law that will not be used against women is no law at all . |
| 22 | In a good adventure story the heroes are going to change the world almost single handedly against all the odds , and come through unscathed . |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | Moreover in a competitive market economy the requisite fall in real wages from w 1 to w * ; would occur spontaneously . |
| 25 | ‘ 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 . |
| 26 | Figures released yesterday showed 300,000 people in Wales indulged in a heavy drinking session every week . |
| 27 | In a declining property market the Inns ' rent rolls may also fall , at a time when the demands on their resources — especially in the area of legal education — are rising rapidly . |
| 28 | In a conventional film emulsion the silver halide grains look like cubes , octahedra or irregular pebbles . |
| 29 | In a manual drawing system the number of differing copies held within the store is limited by the physical effort and time that the draughtsman has available . |
| 30 | However , in a true multimedia database the non-text elements may include can photographs , diagrams , motion video , spreadsheets , program code , and digitised sound . |