Example sentences of "in a [adj] [noun pl] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The draw is everything in a 200 metres indoor race . |
2 | This change was recommended in a recent Customs Foreign Business Review on future developments for international trade in the UK . |
3 | It is not , stresses Pavitt , that the UK has abruptly ceased to invest in computer hardware and software in the current recession , it is rather that companies which invest prudently , for example , in a better accounts receivable system to improve their cash flow , are likely to outweigh the number of competitive advantage go-getters . |
4 | Goldfish in a small 12″ x 8″ tank at the age of 8 . |
5 | Surrey are holding an U17 Festival at Old Emmanuel on September 20th , with their four area teams taking part in a 20 minutes each way mini tournament and coaching day . |
6 | It has all the joy of being in a United Nations peace-keeping force . |
7 | In a few specimens this papillae may be partially divided giving the appearance of being two papillae . |
8 | In a few cases home-based treatment using the same approach may be helpful , although large-scale use of domiciliary treatment does not appear to be justified . |
9 | In a few cases private individuals have been receiving journals by post , if they weigh less than 300 grams . |
10 | Immunostaining for each enzyme was present in the cytoplasm of tumour cells ( Fig 3 and 4 ) , although in a few cases nuclear staining was also seen for the glutathione S-transferases . |
11 | But in a few cases careful evidence must be gathered to show whether the attachment falls within Cox v Harrison at ( B ) 7 above . |
12 | In a few areas great progress is being made . |
13 | In a few areas local government agencies took some steps to tackle this problem , but real progress did not come until central government gave local authorities powers to act effectively , and also required them to take such action . |
14 | Secondly , it has been proposed in some quarters that there should be a more general return to the old grammar school system ( and indeed in a few areas these schools remain ) . |
15 | But in a few minutes Israeli troops , armed with anti-tank rockets and machine-guns , had turned the place into rubble and 22 families , 140 people , had lost their homes and all their possessions . |
16 | In a few moments lonely Tess was asleep , in the bedroom once used by the young wives of her ancestors . |
17 | In a few boatyards sea-going craft were being built or repaired . |
18 | For those bogwarts who 're still stuck , I 've thrown in a few tips this month . |
19 | A 1920s shop experience in a fully-furnished Valleys general store of the period |
20 | Comdisco had been playing in a high stakes financial game known as risk arbitrage , hoping to get ahead of the rapid run-up in a company 's share price when it became the object of a takeover ( or the reversal of fortune that occurred when a takeover fell apart ) . |