Example sentences of "in a [adj] [noun] [noun] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 In a final year paper you just put a line through that and say , that does n't answer the question .
2 However , notice need not be given where the defendant does not appear , or where in a fixed date action he has failed to deliver a defence in time .
3 For part of the trip in a flat bed truck they 'd been acompanied by armed guards , but no-one had told them why .
4 From such humble beginnings in a remote Lincolnshire village he was , however , destined to make his impression on the world .
5 Throughout his control of the Elmswell estate Best also kept a memorandum book , in which he recorded in a haphazard fashion things he wished to remember : the wages agreed with servants ; debts owed and owing ; the number of sheep in the shepherd 's care .
6 For students who have already achieved a Standard Grade in Science at Grade 3 and who wish to progress in a specific science area it would be possible to construct a programme using an appropriate context with the modules :
7 HP agreed to take a small stake in Convex earlier this year under an agreement that includes Convex using the PA RISC family in a massively-parallel computer system it is designing , and also involves each company taking some of the other 's products on an OEM basis .
8 In a mechanical relaxation experiment we estimate stress and strain from observations of the loads and displacements on the specimen , making the assumptions of specimen homogeneity and a linear stress-strain relation .
9 In a recent telephone conversation you told me that your department would include the War Memorial in Scorton under your grounds maintenance scheme and that this would include the cleaning of the actual memorial cross itself .
10 In a recent government report they say :
11 I 'm not taking you home in a stroppy mood Aaron we left home in a a stroppy mood
12 Before a writ is issued in a personal injury action it must be endorsed with a standard form statement that the value of the action exceeds £50,000 ( see Practice Direction ( QBD ) ( Personal Injuries Action : Endorsement of Writ ) ( 1991 ) 21 June [ 1991 ] 1 WLR 642 ) .
13 The average revenue per partner in a big firm is £960,000 , while in a second tier firm it is £390,000 .
14 These also help to tie the whole arrangement together , but in a small herb garden it is too restrictive of plant species , and one can still get a good result if individual beds are planted with different collections .
15 Further east , in the Luberon , in a small family restaurant I recently had a dozen delicious snails a la .
16 This common feeling , shared by the knights from the shires scattered along the Conservative back benches in the Commons , was more than mere aristocratic disdain , although if you were already seated in a large country estate it cast a different light upon the tiresome business of dealing with the Whitehall bureaucracy .
17 [ In a competitive proposal situation it is good practice to market our track record .
18 As an escaped prisoner in a German war camp you will move smoothly through a world of amazing detail and animation .
19 This means that in order to paddle a straight line in a white water boat we need to include a bit of steering into the forward stroke .
20 Wrapped in a white towelling robe I was making my way back towards my room when I encountered a tall bearded man clad only in a towel .
21 In a free enterprise economy it would be profitable only to supply a fraction of the amount to which the government is currently committed .
22 If you participate in a mock interview programme you will be given an application form to fill in for the kind of job that might be available through the Compact .
23 In a disused limestone quarry we tackled one of these obstacles safely , once we had been told how to do it .
24 When I became in a conscious way feminist I pondered long what it meant that a woman could not in such a way depict Christ as being in her image .
25 Even if individuals do live in a nuclear family group it does not necessarily mean that their closest emotional ties are to be found there .
26 In a single school term she had once sent to private sanatoriums as many as four boys and two girls with a weakness of the lungs .
27 In a subsequent phone conversation I was told that your response had been favourable , provided BWB were not involved in any expenses being incurred .
28 In a subsequent newspaper interview she had voiced her hurt and anger that Abbado had not then even seen his child .
29 Even in a formal business letter you should use a personal and human form of address .
30 In a few minutes Tim we 're going to walk to the post office .
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