Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] a [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In an attempt to secure such a reduction , national guide-lines were issued in October 1990 , which identified a number of offence-specific factors that would justify a committal , but only where a magistrates ' court feels that its sentencing powers are insufficient . |
| 2 | And on the second day in the morning he was happily going down this nice sunny day on the coast road er to south Wales driving away quite happily , and then suddenly and a police car came across him , came in front stopped him . |
| 3 | The horses were reined in and a man-at-arms plunged into the stream , presently triumphantly holding up the dripping book , which was returned to the anxious Queen . |
| 4 | They could run him in after a police chase , or something , which would get into the papers , and on the radio news tomorrow morning . " |
| 5 | In her attempt to ascertain why anorexia nervosa is a girls ' rather than a boys ' disease , Selvini Palazzoli emphasises the manner in which the adolescent girl ‘ is exposed to lewd looks , subjected to menstruation , about to be penetrated in sexual embraces , to be invaded by the foetus , to be suckled by a child , etc . ’ |
| 6 | Through the creation and use of databases in a number of different contexts over a period of time , pupils develop an awareness of the microcomputer as an information handling tool rather than a games machine or programming instrument , while , at the same time , developing valuable learning skills . |
| 7 | The derivation of the no-arbitrage condition relates to a forward rather than a futures contract as marking to the market is ignored . |
| 8 | If she is over 60 when her husband dies , she will usually receive a retirement pension rather than a widows ' pension . |
| 9 | A second alternative is to use a standard Unix box as the front-end processor , which can be slow , given that it is a general purpose box rather than a comms controller . |
| 10 | For a producers ' rather than a consumers ' perspective on agendasetting see Hetherington , 1985 ; Blumler and Gurevitch , 1986 ; Blumler , Gurevitch , and Nossiter , 1986 and 1989 . ) |
| 11 | better still , if there is room , would be a 2500 mm ( 8 ft ) wide louvre-fronted closet which would give you space for washing machine , dryer , clothes hamper and general purpose cabinet with a metre wide ( 3 ft ) double door wall cabinet above and a clothes rod to hang out just dried permanent press clothing . |
| 12 | Above : This practical Premiere sun-lounger from M & P Leisure has adjustable backrest and seat positions , wheels to help move it around easily and a drinks tray just below the armrest . |
| 13 | As soon as a police officer who is making inquiries of any person about an offence believes that a prosecution should be brought against him and that there is sufficient evidence for it to succeed , he should ask the person if he has anything further to say . |
| 14 | The police radioed for help and very soon ten more squad cards and twenty-five officers swarmed around Willis 's home while a police helicopter spotlighted on the scene with its powerful searchlight . |
| 15 | But it had to be called off after a police blunder led to Dennis and his alleged victim coming face-to-face with each other before the parade . |
| 16 | Two men were arrested yesterday after a police launch halted a small boat 10 miles off the Suffolk coast and found two holdalls containing £350,000-worth of cannabis floating in the sea . |
| 17 | A railway spokesman , Gautam Banerjee , said the bomb went off when a police patrol stopped the man and wanted to search his bag . |
| 18 | A voluntary winding up may be a members ' winding up or a creditors ' winding up . |
| 19 | Cash of nearly £7m was generated internally and a rights issue raised £3.2m last June . |
| 20 | You need a spare tank on hand should a pair decide they are going to fall out and a 24″ × 12″ × 15″ would suffice for a short-term solution . |
| 21 | A special conference on building labour movement support for anti-racist , anti-imperialist feminism is to be organised , as well as a Women for Socialism delegation to Palestine after discussion with the Palestinian Higher Women 's Council in the Occupied Territories and the Palestinian Women 's Group in Britain . |
| 22 | Butterworth is a regional tertiary care hospital as well as a women 's and children 's centre in Grand Rapids , Michigan . |
| 23 | Issue 19 ( December 1992 ) includes articles on Training , Working with Community Leaders , Infection Prevention for Carers as well as a Resources Guide . |
| 24 | A series of lectures was arranged , as well as a céilí and film show . |
| 25 | They have a home in Hammersmith as well as a Pounds 100,000 farmhouse in Provence in the South of France . |
| 26 | Complete Works has a novel forms designer as well as a communications package . |
| 27 | The well tended garden has deckchairs and parasols as well as a children 's play area . |
| 28 | Next year they will be appearing in Channel 4 's production of a 1906 melodrama , Emily 's Ghost , as well as a Children 's Film Unit production of Mama and Papa in Suffolk . |
| 29 | Parfums Givenchy produces and distributes five fragrance lines for women and three for men throughout the world , as well as a children 's cologne . |
| 30 | Oh , I see , so you were erm a trained nurse as well as a children 's nurse ? |