Example sentences of "an [noun sg] [prep] [adj] [subord] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 An appreciation of strong as well as subtle contrast is important , however : the brilliant effects of the predominantly geometric mosaics at Silchester , Hants. , or the famous millefiori effects at the neck and around the bodies of canthari ( e.g. Neal 1981 , no. 16 ) are notable .
2 That is understandable , but it neglects the fact that press freedom is an issue for more than just the press .
3 I 've got a position in soya , so I 'm keeping an eye on that as well . ’
4 I , I , I think there 's an art to that as well .
5 This is an area of economic as well as political controversy .
6 It will do so through the collection of a new body of data on an area of public policy which will contribute to our understanding of : — UK science and technology policy ; — European collaboration in science and technology ; — UK relations with Europe , at the time of the first attempt to join the Common Market ; — UK relations with the USA , in an area of military as well as civil significance ; the development of space launcher and satellite industry .
7 The infamous ‘ Who 's that lying on the runway ’ got an airing from some as well , and was followed by a quieter chorus of ‘ One David Mellor , there 's only … ’
8 ‘ Highly Conservative in politics , they are also High Churchmen ’ ; their sectarian spirit focused on Clarkson because , although a churchman , he had been an apologist for Quakerism and in earlier days as an enthusiast for civil as well as religious liberty ‘ he belonged to a very liberal class ’ and showed support for the French Revolution .
9 There is clearly an element of informal conciliation-if only to safeguard public money .
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