Example sentences of "[prep] a [adj] [unc] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In January , after a three-year C$58 million expansion and renovation , the Art Gallery of Ontario ( AGO ) will become the seventh largest art museum in North America . |
| 2 | Heaven forbid , but the urge to shoehorn into the calendar as much of it as possible continues unabated , leading at times to brain-numbing events such as the three-match Pakistan versus England knockabout immediately after the World Cup — which was a bit like lighting the cigar after a five-course a la carte dinner , then having the waiter arrive with a tureen of porridge . |
| 3 | A man left paralysed from the waist down after a parachuting acce accident two years ago , attempts the World 's first solo paraplegic sky dive . |
| 4 | The improvement algorithm was of a simple ad hoc type . |
| 5 | Roman fides found its way into the coins of Locri about 274 B.C. ( B. V. Head , Historia Numorum , 104 ) ; the devotio of Decius at Sentinum apparently attracted the attention of the contemporary historian Duris ( 76 F 56 Jacoby ) ; the exemplary rebuke of a Roman matrona to her son was reported by Callimachus in his Aetia ( fr. 107 Pfeiffer ) . |
| 6 | Er I 'm not sure in in the case of the the example you 've given of the arising in Greater York that the question of a regional sop shopping centre would arise because that is not necessarily something that is generated within Greater York . |
| 7 | The Prague coffee house , At the Three Magi ( 3/602 ) , is an unusually complete example of a late 14C house . |
| 8 | There 's a round spot on the back which was used before they had er a white er sort of a black erm stripe , er vertical stripe erm on the er on it there . |
| 9 | A Marxist writer would probably identify this group as the first stirrings of a black petit bourgeoisie . |
| 10 | Right , well again , classification of a wide l lot of material well all three of those , yeah . |
| 11 | Only around Rbs18,500 million out of a required Rbs54,000 million had been contributed by the republics in the first quarter of the year [ for passage in January of 1991 union budget see p. 37970 ] . |
| 12 | I mean we 've all , we 've all seen the results of any customer who 's a bit of a nervous so sort have n't we ? |
| 13 | Some advice on negotiating in the context of a normal M&A deal is presented below . |
| 14 | Because they developed a system of mining , whereby once once it was the the the task had begun to clear the coal face of a certain er a certain area of coal , it did n't matter what what happened during that particular period of time , whether all the machinery broke down , etcetera , etcetera , you had to stop u until that amount of coal had been cleared off , you see . |
| 15 | Andrew sat down on the corner of the bed , his aged and baggy trousers flaring about him like the leggings of a geriatric Zouave . |
| 16 | The example always given was that the fluttering of a butterly 's wing in the forests of Amazonia could change the climate of the north Atlantic , which might in theory be true because things very often changed just at the margin , and no one could trace quite how . |
| 17 | Er , no the whole , the whole capital should be held by you , and paid to you or your or i in , in a case of a joint er couple because er once it 's paid out , it would become the tax it would become the t the taxable interest of whoever received it . |
| 18 | The first hurdle to be overcome was the development of a joint US/New Zealand resolution which would meet not only the concerns of the South Pacific nations which were at the forefront of the initiative , but also would not alienate the US , whose powerful political muscle would be required to gain the necessary support . |
| 19 | Drawings were altered er instead of getting a whole sheet of a combined er er part of a , a steering gear or whatever it might have been , er they were all itemized and reduced to part pieces , and it was much easier to look , examine and find out what sizes were required than , you know , three dimensional er drawings . |
| 20 | So the creation of a rich er along these lines of the creation of a rich peasant economy is a necessity as the Communist Party see it in terms of paving the way for industrialization . |
| 21 | Just before you go on , sorry erm er would an official of a township peasant association walk into the house of a rich peas peasant , register in hand and say will you please join the peasant association , how would the rich peasant answer . |
| 22 | Animal Magna Carta signed OFFICIALS yesterday signed a copy of a new Magna Carta written by David Bellamy pledging to protect wildlife . |
| 23 | The state will pay the same price for the electricity as it pays to hydroelectric power stations , while the capital cost of the generators will be born by the distilleries , saving the state the US$8,000 million cost of a new 3,000-MW hydroelectric power station . |
| 24 | What everyone thought was the unveiling of an exciting new model , the Chimaera , turned out to mask something much bigger and potentially more significant — the birth of a new V8 engine , the first that TVR could truly call its own . |
| 25 | first , some peripheral areas were excluded from the new Greater London area ( see Map 2. 1 ) ; second , the number of boroughs was reduced to thirty-two ( plus the City of London which received the responsibilities of a borough but retained its own status ) ( see Table 2. 1 ) ; third , education became the responsibility of a new ad hoc body in Inner London and the enlarged boroughs in Outer London . |
| 26 | Upgrading the existing cable by means of a new 400,000-volt cable was the only way to ensure sufficient carrying capacity for supplies from the new Teesside Power station under construction at Wilton , those at Hartlepool and Blythe and exports from Scotland . |
| 27 | It marked the end of a terrific F1 period for BRM throughout the 1.5-litre years . |
| 28 | Cover and cook in the centre of a preheated 180°C/ 350°F/Gas 4 oven for 1½ hours , or until the chicken is tender . |
| 29 | Musically the interim was not unproductive : he compiled several keyboard concertos from other composers ' music collected in Paris and London , and made his first foray into vocal music , with a couple of Italian arias ; he composed a comedy in Latin for Salzburg university entitled Apollo et Hyacinthus , a piece of Passion music , and the first act of a sacred Singspiel , Die Schuldigkeit des ersten Gebots , written in collaboration with Joseph Haydn 's younger brother Michael ( who since 1762 had been music director to the Archbishop of Salzburg ) and another local composer , Jacob Adlgasser . |
| 30 | Similarly , expression of a mutated α q subunit , which enhanced basal PLC activity , was found to transform NIH 3T3 cells but not Rat-1 cells . |