Example sentences of "a [adj] [noun sg] [coord] [adv] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 They are all empirical , qualitative , aesthetic , concrete activities , and they all have a rich vocabulary and indeed literature .
2 It was just all all like that you know a few tress but mainly grass .
3 Yet in those golden eyes of hers was a lively intelligence and even wit .
4 No doubt " and emptiness " adds a further precision or perhaps elaboration to the of line A ; that is to say , to the idea of ignorable non-existence is added that of chaotic absence of form .
5 Problems with a flaked bone in his foot , a broken toe and then hamstring and rib injuries meant that McLeish played only seven times for Aberdeen last season and also missed the first 11 matches of this one .
6 Lairds , like Swans , was designated a Naval yard and therefore intervention fund and for the E E C. With the advent of the peace dividend , those yards , designated Naval yards can not compete with the merchant yards who receive the intervention fund , which is basically a subsidy that allows European yards to compete on a level plain with shipyards in the Far East .
7 At first police treated his case as a suspicious death but not murder .
8 After reaching the Sahn , the highest of the 50-akce medreses , the scholar may become a 500-akce kadi and thence kazasker .
9 Although the White Paper is as yet just a White Paper and not law , it seems that certain hospitals are being pushed towards ’ opting out ’ .
10 It is not a natural similarity but rather sex stereotyping that prompts the comparison between men and fierce animals or women and helpless children .
11 Kate could n't even justify it by saying it was a boy Lizzy loved , whom her daughter had been with for a long time and so sex was a natural progression .
12 I saw him move the mat so it should be on a slippery bit and then sort of pretend to slip on it , and then start to shout . ’
13 Money of yew will agree that this was owr best proformance of the season so there an owne goal by Davedoyle rite from the kockiff was not a good start but too superherb hedders from Royston Marlee , playing with hevily bandiged neez , one the day four us .
14 After a few days it may go onto their chest or settle in the liver causing a bilious fever and even jaundice .
15 ‘ The history of all societies , past and future , is the history of its ruling classes … there will always be a ruling class and therefore exploitation .
16 a former chef but currently consultant to Merrychef Ltd , looks at the development of the commercial microwave and the microwave combination oven , highlighting their advantages in terms of speed and food quality .
17 In looking for significance some critics took a sociological line but perhaps psychology was a better guide .
18 , Donald Woods ( 1896–1971 ) , paediatrician , psychoanalyst , and writer , was born 7 April 1896 in Plymouth , the only son and youngest of three children of ( Sir ) John Frederick Winnicott , a wholesale merchant and twice mayor of Plymouth , and his wife Elizabeth Martha , daughter of William Woods .
19 They may be attached to a particular school for a single day or even part of a day , or for a substantially longer period .
20 box are in the toilet with a paper bag in there 's a , where I used to put them and I 've had a fair look but not sort of
21 Now we 're looking for tomorrow for about a twenty minute or so role play .
22 Often looks rather besotted with a congested mottled and purple face ; a bloated face but not oedema .
23 Often , the cause can be simple — piled-up earth in flowerbeds causing rising damp ; a faulty overflow or down pipe resulting in penetrating damp ; or inadequate ventilation leading to condensation or rot .
24 Keynes divided the demand for money into three types : ( a ) the transactions demand , which is the demand by firms and households for holdings of money to finance day-to-day transactions ; ( b ) precautionary demand , which arises out of uncertainty and the desire not to be caught short of ready cash ; and ( c ) the speculative demand , which is the demand for money as a financial asset and therefore part of a wealth portfolio .
25 California 's philosophy underpinning its seismic codes holds that a building should not be damaged in a minor quake , should suffer no more than minor structural damage in a moderate quake and not collapse in a major quake .
26 It also recommends that the General Assembly approve the introduction of part-time ministers — but only where that is necessary for a territorial purpose such as in a remote area or where parish work could be combined with another church role .
27 Egon Krenz , 48 , a hard-drinking hard-liner and nominally number two , responsible for youths , is now written off , having no friends in the Soviet Union or anywhere else .
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