Example sentences of "and [noun pl] [prep] a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | such infinite knives and forks on a dazzling table . |
| 2 | Everyone will be free to enjoy themselves as they wish , but we shall be arranging a programme of optional sightseeing excursions and activities on a daily basis , which will ensure you miss nothing of the best the region has to offer . |
| 3 | Did he also mention at all that I won a national award recently for five years sustained voluntary input to the educational and professional development committee and activities of a professional body — the Assoc'n of Industrial Editors . |
| 4 | Seek out the company of cheery chums and forget your worries and woes for a wee while . |
| 5 | May the Town Crier remain in the very capable hands of the college students and lecturers for a long time to come . |
| 6 | A resource report shows assignments for a specific time period with planned , actual and notes in a convenient format . |
| 7 | Clarkson himself , his wife and old associates such as William Smith and Henry Brougham did not rest on the charge of sectarian and party spirit but reverted to the earlier image of the antislavery movement as effectively integrating the diverse roles of individuals and groups into a successful unity . |
| 8 | Although , as will shortly be evident , he became extravagantly pious , he retained some of the values and attitudes of a pagan past . |
| 9 | Sometimes this approach will be useful to highlight different viewpoints and attitudes to a particular event . |
| 10 | Other traditions , such as military regimes and cultures with a central control , are based on the division of land by means of the cardinal directions and subdivision by halving , resulting in a fourfold and eightfold division . |
| 11 | The Blue Guide lists almost 20 museums , churches and galleries within a circular area about half a mile across . |
| 12 | They joined politicians including local MP David Trimble , Compensation Agency chief executive , John Robinson and an array of councillors and solicitors in a 90-minute talk . |
| 13 | These publish news and views of a specific industry , trade or profession , and usually are bought only by those sectors . |
| 14 | The plan has received widespread international support and projects of a similar kind are being instigated in Australia , the United States and throughout Europe . |
| 15 | Students should , through assignments , be required to make use of and apply knowledge and competences across a wide spectrum of situations . |
| 16 | In her normal state she had the head and teeth of a savage wolf and the wings of a bat , although she would endeavour not to allow any mortal to see her thus . |
| 17 | Whether such protection should apply raises broader questions concerning the way in which delegated legislation and rules of a legislative nature are made , and also the type of remedy which should be available . |
| 18 | There were abortive attempts at a settlement by the American Secretary of State , General Alexander Haig , and discussions over a Peruvian peace plan which would bypass the British contention that it possessed sole sovereignty over the Falklands . |
| 19 | A recent Chinese assurance on ballistic missile sales to Middle Eastern countries , accreditation for a Voice of America journalist , and discussions of a possible resumption of the Fulbright academic exchange programme , have been dismissed here as inadequate . |
| 20 | The work draws on a combination of documentary evidence plus interviews and discussions with a wide range of key actors in the societies , the BSA and government . |
| 21 | This debate about public access is quite wide ranging , covering ideas about a freedom of information act ( which is where Mr Fisher 's private member 's bill is heading ) and discussions about a written constitution , the rights of the press and the privacy of the individual . |
| 22 | The Social Secretary recalled the visits and meetings in a busy year . |
| 23 | Within the hotel , you 'll discover guest rooms bathed in luxury , two swimming pools for luxurious bathing , restaurants and lounges with a delicious difference , the unique style and facilities of our Regency Club , and , of course , gracious service . |
| 24 | It features Zoffany 's Cockfight ( see Round-Up ) , estimated at £1.5 million and a herd of fat cows and bulls from a private collection ( est. from £1,500–4,000 ) . |
| 25 | In the first place these schemes often represent the experience and values of a middle class urban or semi-urban culture , at times totally alien to the rural child . |
| 26 | He states that ideology consists of the beliefs and values of a ruling group which ‘ obscures the real condition of society both to itself and others and thereby stabilizes it ’ . |
| 27 | Skilbeck employs the idea of ideology ( a system of beliefs and values of a social group ) to describe powerful traditions which create educational theories . |
| 28 | The League of Nations rejected their offer , ruling that the Board should comprise equal numbers of Poles and Germans with a neutral chairman . |
| 29 | First , he had failed to do what he ought to have done when Bishop of Durham to discipline the ritualists in the parish of St Mary 's Tyne Dock , although some of the parishioners appealed to him for protection against illegal practices and ornaments of a Romish character . |
| 30 | If one has not got a keen interest in the overall aims and objects of a particular body , then it is unlikely that its A.G.M. will be a terrific draw . |