Example sentences of "in a [adj] [adj] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 same map as in a after 4 cycles of non-crystallographic symmetry averaging ;
2 Even so-called ‘ fundamentalists ’ usually insist that although it is an axiom of faith that God really created the world , he did not necessarily do so in a literal six days of twenty-four hours each .
3 In a hectic 10 years from 1947 , this self-effacing designer laid the basis for a prestige brand which to this day encapsulates the fashion verve and innate stylishness of France .
4 Mr Sandeman removed two blood clots from Leslie 's brain in a critical 48 hours after the crash .
5 Since this arises in a great many examples with help , one might well wonder whether the two infinitives do express different meanings here .
6 It would appear , from more recent studies , that food additives are important in a great many children with hyperkinetic syndrome , but that it is unusual to find a child for whom additives are the sole problem .
7 The sacral horns appear in a great many images of religious significance .
8 ‘ Calling my partner in a spare 15 minutes during the day is the best way to get important things discussed — it 's certainly quieter than at home , ’ says Andrea , who runs her own catering business .
9 [ That this House condemns British Coal for its closure of the Coventry Colliery at Keresely with the loss of 1,300 jobs , completed in a mere 13 days from the announcement of the decision to the working of the last shift ; believes that the pit is not abandoned but mothballed with 40 million tonnes of good quality reserves of medium sulphur content which will be kept on a care and maintenance basis until a link-up is organised by a privatised Daw Mill Colliery should the Government be re-elected ; condemns British Coal 's refusal to attend two meetings of local authority and parish councillors , local honourable Members of this House and church representatives and notes the absence at the meetings of 24th October and 11th November of the local Tory honourable Members ; and calls for a public inquiry into the methods of the closure and the false economics which talk of losses ' yet fail to take into account the future cost to public funds of lost production and taxes paid , and of dole and unemployment payments to be made . ]
10 This is , of course , a question which the HMI team , in a brief 17 pages of text and after a seven-day visit , can hardly address ; and to do them justice they do not attempt to do so .
11 When the Liberation came , the French dealt with the open collaborators in a brutal few weeks of epuration — a purge in which some innocents suffered .
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