Example sentences of "[conj] an [noun pl] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Photos please , or an artists impression will do ! |
| 2 | Whether you be a district sales executive , a vice-president finance or an operations manager , you must strive to be the best in your chosen area . |
| 3 | His chief imperiall crowne upon his head , very precious ; his staff imperiall in his right hand , or an unicornes horne of three foot and a halfe in length , beset with rich stones . |
| 4 | The Office Fédéral de la Culture , which is the nearest equivalent in Switzerland to a Ministry of Culture or an Arts Council , has just presented a report to the Swiss government , calling for new legislation controlling the import and export of works of art , and encouraging the authorities to sign the 1970 UNESCO convention . |
| 5 | Read this and keep it if you 're an artist , a dealer , an auctioneer , a collector , a museum curator , an academic , a publisher , an advertiser , a sponsor , a restorer , an architect , a lawyer or an arts administrator inside or outside Europe |
| 6 | When the system picks up an enemy , alerted by a DSP early-warning satellite ( see box ) or an AWACS aeroplane , the radar starts tracking it . |
| 7 | Cripps denied that the books had been improperly kept , saying that an accounts clerk had been appointed to look after them after his own health had broken down in 1917 . |
| 8 | Authorities also disclosed that an explosives timing device like those in other terrorist bombings was recovered at the New Jersey home of suspect Nidal Ayyad , a chemical engineer who investigators believe has bomb-making know-how . |
| 9 | This argument was frequently used by Eisenhower given his fear that an arms race might ultimately lead to dictatorship at home , an American garrison state , and national bankruptcy or general war . |
| 10 | The degree structure is such that an Arts student can often construct a curriculum , with the advice of a Director of Studies , that enables individual interests and aptitudes to be followed . |
| 11 | The fun starts when you control a team and call all necessary plays , which in my first try resulted in my team performing worse than an infants rounders team against the superbowl winners . |
| 12 | More work has to go into a science degree than an arts degree … |
| 13 | A further incentive for a share sale rather than an assets sale is that , if the target company has recently been acquired , the shares will have a much higher base cost than the historical cost of the assets and the business . |
| 14 | This is based on those countries ' national legislations but applies only until an UNCLOS convention actually enters into force . |
| 15 | The club had its blazer and badge , a captain and lady captain and an honours board . |
| 16 | Students of Japanese at Edinburgh are able to obtain various academic awards for further study in Japan after graduation , and an honours degree in Japanese opens the door to a range of career opportunities in Japan , the U.K. and Europe . |
| 17 | Examples of works which fall into this category are : documents produced using a word processing system ; CAD ( computer aided designs ) such as plans for a house or a new car body panel ; music written using a program designed to assist with the composition of the music ( as opposed to a program designed to write music ) ; and an accounts report produced using a spreadsheet program . |
| 18 | He watched the priest , a stoup of holy water in one hand and an asperges rod in the other , bless the fallow fields . |
| 19 | In the simplest of terms InteMate consists of calculator and notepad utilities , cute but not very usable compared with the likes of Sidekick , and an applications editor . |
| 20 | The major survey of the paintings of Walter Richard Sickert , which opens at the Royal Academy of Arts towards the end of this month ( 20 November-14 February 1993 ) and commemorates the fiftieth anniversary of the artist 's death in 1942 , is the most comprehensive exhibition of his work to be staged since the Tate Gallery 's centenary exhibition of 1960 and an Arts Council touring show seen in Hull , Glasgow and Plymouth in 1977–78 . |
| 21 | Worcester , 10 miles away , has a splendid Norman cathedral , some attractive Tudor buildings , a carnival in July and an arts festival in August . |
| 22 | Marshall had been appointed to the Supreme Court in 1967 after a successful career as a civil rights lawyer , legal director of the National Association for the Advancement of Coloured People ( NAACP ) and an Appeals Court judge . |
| 23 | The 1927 Cinematograph Act imposed a distributors quota of 7.5 per cent , and an exhibitors quota of five per cent , both rising to 20 per cent , but it did nothing in itself to shift the economic balance in favour of British producers . |
| 24 | But an EastEnders spokesman reckons its a load of blarney : ‘ He must have said it as a joke . |
| 25 | Sometimes the difference has to do with the length and scope of the course : Open University pass degrees require six credits , while an honours degree requires eight . |
| 26 | There was even talk of an IRA link , after an arms cache was found eight miles away . |
| 27 | Also in Belfast , police arrested a man after an arms cache was found in the Protestant Donegall Pass district . |
| 28 | Last nights theft took place when an antiques dealer stopped to change a wheel on his car on the hard shoulder of the M Six near the Keele service station in Staffordshire and was attacked by three men who escaped in a white van . |
| 29 | Michael Ledeen , an academic and consultant who did much to promote the Iran venture , took heart from the fact that when an arms shipment went disastrously wrong , in November 1985 , the Iranians still gave the crew caviar on their flight out of Iran . |
| 30 | there should be a requirement to appoint a finance as well as an accounts partner . |