Example sentences of "in a [adj] [noun] [noun] and " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was a big picture of him dressed in a fancy cowboy suit and Stetson hat , riding the pony Buddie had bought from a circus because it would n't allow the big men to ride on its back . |
| 2 | This means that when one is treating a patient with homoeopathy , a substance is used which produces in a healthy person symptoms and signs similar to those presented by that patient . |
| 3 | The two Comrades put their signatures to a scroll which was then placed in a stainless steel tube and sealed into the concrete foundations of what was intended to become a new conference complex . |
| 4 | yes , it was in a bloody scrap yard and this Jack come to me we had he had mentioned it before but he said we said we 're not bothered , you know , he wo n't er that was in there . |
| 5 | ‘ It would be inconceivable , in the opinion of the Court , that Article 6(1) should describe in detail the procedural guarantees afforded to parties in a pending law suit and should not first protect that which alone makes it in fact possible to benefit from such guarantees , that is access to a court . |
| 6 | Boyd Stych , looking strangely civilized in a dark business suit and neatly clipped beard , was informed by his wife , when he came home , that the Advent was sending a photographer and a reporter to see him this evening and he was not to litter up the lounge — she 'd just tidied it . |
| 7 | She had , therefore , dressed to escape notice in a dark linen suit and silk shirt , she had judged it , however , to be an occasion for a clerical collar , lest the Bishop should need reminding . |
| 8 | The judge was midway round the circle , looking down the scratch line , a grey-haired man in a torn suit jacket and a homburg . |
| 9 | In their final year , students participate both in a comprehensive design project and in a research project . |
| 10 | The girl who picked Pascoe up was a tall redhead in a glove-leather halter top and a skirt no bigger than a broad belt . |
| 11 | She was smartly dressed in a fawn trouser suit and seemed in high spirits . |
| 12 | Where major investment decisions , such as BR 's electrification plan or RENFE 's new investment plan , are pending , the minister may be in a strong bargaining position and be able to extract concessions from railway management in return for mustering support in cabinet . |
| 13 | Crush biscuits by placing in a strong polythene bag and crushing with a rolling pin or process until fine in food processor . |
| 14 | The study was conducted in a subregional radiotherapy centre and an academic department of gastroenterology and therapeutics . |
| 15 | Where parties use EDI it is generally desirable that the detailed contract terms , other than those concerned with price , quantity and delivery date , should not be contained in individual transaction messages , but should be contained in a separate master agreement and incorporated into individual contracts by reference . |
| 16 | As this was a dosage of 0.166 mg fluoride per kilogram body weight , the equivalent amount needed to achieve similar peaks in a 10 kg infant and a 20 kg child would be 1–66 mg and 3.33 mg fluoride respectively . |
| 17 | To compete globally with established first-movers , newcomers have to build plants of comparable size , invest in a similar distribution network and train a rival managerial hierarchy : a tall order . |
| 18 | The alarm will trigger in a central control point and the people there will either ring a neighbour to ask them to go and see what the problem is , or immediately ring the emergency services . |
| 19 | Arrange the mushrooms in a greased baking dish and season well . |
| 20 | In came Mr Wormwood in a loud check suit and a yellow tie . |
| 21 | In a recent publication Wendorf and Goldfine have related apparent variation in susceptibility to non-insulin dependent diabetes among North American Indian tribes to the timing of migrations into the continent . |
| 22 | The agile and fleet-footed Salmond showed little sign of the calf injury sustained in a recent football match and which required 18 stitches , but unfortunately only the two debutants , Love ( 14 ) and Stuart Kennedy ( 10 ) , gave the Arbroath player any support , the last five wickets going down for 32 runs . |
| 23 | In a recent study Lea and Young recognize this point , and say that the best indicator of police performance in crime investigation is the number of crimes cleared per officer ( Lea et al . , |
| 24 | The limestone is carried by Trainload Freight , a division of Railfreight , which operates in a deregulated freight market and receives no government subsidy . |
| 25 | She was in her early thirties , dressed in a worn leather jacket and faded jeans . |
| 26 | You can explore part of the Thurgau in a round trip starting and finishing at Kreuzlingen . |
| 27 | She made coffee in a dented silver pot and served it in dark-green cups with gold rims and gold handles , cups she 'd stolen from home . |
| 28 | The woman was in her mid-thirties , dressed in a black trouser suit and white sweater . |
| 29 | Thieves stole a Black and Decker hammer drill and drill parts , 20 spanners in a black leather case and a 36-piece socket set in a metal case worth £130 from an outhouse in Coleridge Gardens , Darlington . |
| 30 | Tatum , dressed in a black velvet coat and patterned trousers , lowered her head and brushed past photographers as she went back inside . |