Example sentences of "a [noun] [prep] [art] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 1 Feature material on cooking with a variety of the products in women 's magazines and in regional media . |
| 2 | They give nothing away , and it 's Jensen in his rock-solid role as ball-winner and organiser who is providing a base for the ones in front of him to play . |
| 3 | making a provision for the managers of tomorrow ; and |
| 4 | This was so despite a provision in the Articles of the company defining " the board " as including " any committee authorised by the board to act on its behalf " . |
| 5 | It is helpful to compare a chart of the phonemes of your own language with a similar chart of the language you are learning . |
| 6 | At this year 's May time celebrations all of the children performed country dances and a special feature was dancing around a Maypole by the children in Miss King 's class . |
| 7 | We met His Worship Mayor Camilien Houde in the anteroom , about a dozen of us , and walked through a passageway under the bleachers to the side of the rink . |
| 8 | Wherever the truth may lie , it is a body-blow to the hopes of political ‘ detente ’ between black and white . |
| 9 | One might quibble with these distinctions , but the proposal is simple : BSL is a language for conveying information and will be optimal where accurate and immediate knowledge is the goal ; methods imposed on this medium will be tailored to specific educational goals and these will be a function of the priorities of teachers , parents and society . |
| 10 | If you bear in mind the fact that the wealth of data available makes even tighter analysis and cross-analysis solely a function of the limits of the computer , you may begin to appreciate what is not only possible , but is happening right now . |
| 11 | Not only did it designate the nature and appearance of crime , but it also reappeared as causally implicated : in both classical criminology and the new deviance perspective , the amount of crime was primarily a function of the operations of the criminal justice system . |
| 12 | One consequence of the primacy of the metric equation is that the Gaussian curvature is a function of the coefficients in the metric equation . |
| 13 | A task has been allocated to the human operator and what he must do is a function of the needs of the hardware . |
| 14 | The amount of radiation absorbed is a function of the concentrations of pigments and their arrangement in the chloroplasts . |
| 15 | Randolph Henry Ash 's Proserpine had been seen as a Victorian reflection of religious doubt , a meditation on the myths of Resurrection . |
| 16 | It captures the fundamental agreement that has given a unity to the perspectives of leading constitutional authorities , but it does not reveal the disputes that have existed within liberal-democratic constitutional theory . |
| 17 | This therefore suggests a unity between the fundamentals of the existing structure of company law and the interests of society , as they have been provisionally defined . |
| 18 | At this stage , Salford Council provided the Campaign with a furnished office which was then equipped with all the technology by companies and members , necessary for the purpose of building a case against the incinerators for presentation to an enquiry . |
| 19 | Although there are also other Gaelic names for hemlock , the Biblical reference in Hosea X. 4 uses this name : ( Thus judgment springeth up like a hemlock in the furrows of the field ) . |
| 20 | I think some of the older managers and tenants have been bending his ear a bit about the problems of setting up catering . |
| 21 | But he came more than he might have and he 'd done a bit with the bells in his heyday . |
| 22 | Most volcanic rocks contain some phenocrysts — they are a bit like the pips in raspberry jam . |
| 23 | These lines look a bit like the isobars on a weather map , but the lines are isopachs , and the map an isopach map . |
| 24 | ‘ Medicus ’ was a bit behind the times for Cooks , who , building on the work of their founder , had seized on the cycling craze of the 1890s and advertised cycling tours on the Continent which were especially aimed at single women . |
| 25 | So you played quite a bit in the classics during training . |
| 26 | So it came as something of a shock to Labour 's Brian Wilson when he found that a Commons motion he had tabled had been … well , subbed a bit by the authorities of the House . |
| 27 | I also found a modest typed item : ‘ Newton or Easter Newton , as it was sometimes designated , was a possession of a branch of the Roses of Kilravock , having been rebuilt in about 1650 … ’ |
| 28 | It was obvious to all participants that the Assembly elections were a referendum on the proposals for the future of Ulster . |
| 29 | A report by the Geneva-based International Commission of Jurists ( ICJ ) released on April 28 severely criticized the UK government for denying Hong Kong residents the right of self-determination in the form of a referendum over the terms of the 1984 Sino-British Joint Declaration [ for which see pp. 33656-57 ] . |
| 30 | Size provides a cushion to the vicissitudes of markets but it creates other problems . |