Example sentences of "[noun] in a [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We 're using the arts to integrate Disabled people and , hopefully , at the end of it , we 'll be able to put Disability arts in a little glass case and say ‘ there it is , we do n't need it anymore ’ , because we 're completely integrated into the community ’ . |
| 2 | Obviously we are not going to cure the blight of centuries in a few years . |
| 3 | Though the move could help to speed up investment in a few large projects , there were fears last night that the sudden change in the offshore tax system could hit the bulk of the smaller oil and gas projects which were expected to provide most of the work for the offshore supply industry over the next few years . |
| 4 | In some cases long-term relationships grow up between casual workers and particular organizations In a few cases , Particularly In the banqueting establishments of a few large London hotels , where there is at least one " event " on most days of the week and most weeks of the year , there are some casuals who work effectively full-time for the organization concerned . |
| 5 | How can we allow the commercial hunting of whales when they could be starved of food because of ozone depletion in a few years ' time ? " |
| 6 | And that 's Nick Harris talking to Ken Vasey up at the Manor ground and we hope to return to the Manor in a few moments time and see who else Nick has got to talk to us . |
| 7 | ‘ I 'll bring you some tea in a few minutes , ’ he said . |
| 8 | Soak break in a few tablespoons of water with the vinegar and garlic for 10 minutes . |
| 9 | It is impossible to convey to an outsider in a few short words the hothouse emotional atmosphere of such an establishment , with its all-too-conscientiously suppressed sexuality , and the consequent hysteria , or just plain silliness . |
| 10 | Homo sapiens sapiens seems to have replaced the Neanderthals in a few thousand years about 30000 years ago . |
| 11 | Though serial numbers were issued to the Joyces , the identity books were not , since the family protested that it intended to leave the country for the United States in a few more days . |
| 12 | We shall be continuing our more detailed look at factory shops in a few weeks ' time . |
| 13 | ‘ The pictures are standard practice in a few health surveys , ’ said Miss Snowdon . |
| 14 | Perhaps , as ATP 's Weller Evans suggests , trying out a ‘ no let ’ rule in a few special matches or even among juniors might be worthwhile — a simple , sensible case of do n't knock it until you 've tried it . |
| 15 | I will give her a ring in a few minutes , but suspect I suspect that you and daddy have to have a bath together . |
| 16 | Specimens from patients with non-specific focal fibrosis ( group C ) usually showed weak focal staining in a few epithelial and endothelial cells ( fig 2 , panel E ) . |
| 17 | I still wanted to believe that he had been fooling me , or testing my credulousness in a more than averagely cruel manner . |
| 18 | forbidding the use of capillary fittings containing lead-based solder on pipes supplying drinking water ( see Chapter 2 ) n changing the size of flushing cisterns used with WCs ( to come into effect in a few years ' time — see Chapter 8 ) |
| 19 | I 'll find it a billet in a few days . ’ |
| 20 | The first exercise can now be taken further : establishing the figure in a few choice lines . |
| 21 | The first exercise can now be taken further : establishing the figure in a few choice lines . |
| 22 | He had caught up with and passed his rival in a latter of a few strides in a quite extraordinary spurt of acceleration for a steeple-chaser carrying twelve and a half stone at the end of a three-mile chase , and for the big horse it was simply too much : Mill House weakened rapidly and by the time Arkle had strode home to a rapturous reception Mill House had been passed by Rondetto . |
| 23 | Physical chemists like Vernon Harcourt in Oxford were just beginning to study reaction-mechanisms in a few simple cases in the 1860s , and at the same period in France P. M. Berthelot was performing total syntheses , and in Norway C. M. Guldberg and P. Waage discovered the Law of Mass Action governing chemical equilibria . |
| 24 | Does n't he say something about there 's gon na be ten thousand small schools in a few years and erm |
| 25 | Sieve the flours and salt together twice then toss the cherries in a little of the flour . |
| 26 | He strode past her , crossing the gravel in a few long strides to open the door of his car . |
| 27 | But I 'll touch on the reason why they do n't need those condition in a few minutes . |
| 28 | We shall have Bryan Robson and Lee Sharpe mush fitter in a few weeks when they have had more games . ’ |
| 29 | Summarize the consumption figures for coal and petroleum in a few sentences . |
| 30 | It seems likely that yet another northward-dipping thrust will develop even further to the south in a few million years . |