Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun] in a " in BNC.

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1 Mix the oil , soy sauce , ginger and five spice powder in a shallow dish .
2 This concern is expressed at field level in a much more cautious approach : ‘ You take extra care where pollution could be visible — parks , lakes etc. — to the public .
3 McKinlay won the British Girls ' Championship as a 16 year-old in 1989 , and Moodie , 17 , claimed the British Under-18 , Scottish Under-21 and the Wilson PGA Junior Stroke Play titles in a glorious August last year .
4 In order to make use of the wood , the trust has revived some of the old woodland skills in an innovative way .
5 Bristol was so satisfied by what it had achieved in Queen Square after 1701 — a series of dull brick houses in a style that can be charitably described as Quaker 's Baroque — that the city 's builders virtually ignored the Palladian classicism that was sweeping the rest of England .
6 FIG. 3 Fertilization calcium wave in a sea urchin egg observed by confocal microscopy using the fluorescent-indicator fluo-3 .
7 They should also be run in a special armoured cable ( or PVC cable in a conduit ) and buried at least 450 mm ( 18 in ) underground .
8 Erskine 's office will be faced in bronze between tinted glass , stand on a highly textured brick base in a sea of foliage and be topped by a copper roof .
9 Area Child Protection Committees ( ACPCs ) , based upon the boundaries of local authorities , are intended to provide a forum for developing , monitoring and reviewing child protection policies in a particular locality .
10 That is a scale of acidity and alkalinity based on 14 times the logarithm of the ratio of disassociated hydrogen ions in an aqueous solution measured in grams per litre .
11 Mehdi Hussaini , honorary chairman of the Racial Equality Council , Cleveland , said : ‘ It was agreed that trades unions should be implementing their race discrimination policies in a more positive light .
12 May I make the further suggestion that when it is all over on 9 April we get the right hon. Gentleman a new job — a walk-on part in a re-run of ’ Crossroads ’ or as a substitute for Ken Barlow .
13 In addition , in a study of diet , diet plus glibenclamide and diet plus gliclazide on plasma glucose and platelet function in a group of newly diagnosed non-insulin-dependent diabetics , both glibenclamide and gliclazide reduced the increased platelet sensitivity to ADP seen in the diet period ( Klaff et al.
14 A footnote in the report of the select committee records that there were 2,927 mandatory life sentence cases in a period of slightly more than 23 years , an average of 127 a year .
15 An insider at Zenith noted that the company ‘ is really a sitting duck target , with highly visible personal computer products in a relentless price war , which is also an acquired division with a different brand name that is not French . ’
16 Fred Tice 's lorries at Runfold Kiln , Farnham around 1938 with a glimpse of the hop field in a photograph from Farnham Museum .
17 Thus the Bengali perceptions of the west in the 19th century — studied from the view-point of contact between dissimilar cultures and the attitudes characteristic of elite groups in a colonial society — has a relevance to the analysis of much wider issues .
18 Damage was done to the playing surface by the Maltese team who played Scotland last month , and next week the ravages of time , climate and fixture congestion will worsen when Andy Roxburgh 's side play Germany in a friendly .
19 Harpin does , incidentally , offer working definitions for sentence division in a text that has multiple coordination ( i.e. strings of clauses joined by and or and so or and then ) which is , of course , a highly typical feature of the writing of children in junior schools .
20 It will also mean that Ulster patients will no longer have to be sent to English hospitals for heart operations in a bid to shorten the waiting list .
21 Our nucleus of myself , Chris and Alex , along with Marius , had been augmented by an Australian martial arts expert who had fled Australia after half-killing a nineteen-stone truck driver in a fight .
22 I was expecting death in a uniform , but it was just Frank McHugh , a beef-faced truck driver in a cloth cap .
23 THE CLAY lowlands of southeast England should prove suitable for burying the operating wastes from pressurised-water reactors like that planned for Sizewell , says the National Radiological Protection Board in a report published today ( Thursday ) .
24 Behind their perimeter walls lie freshly laundered flowers , verdant grass still sparkling from the last shower , yew hedges in an ecstasy of precision clipping .
25 The housewife who knows that when her electric iron ceases to work she must replace the fuse ( let us say it is a cartridge fuse in a 13-amp plug ) is an empiricist .
26 The Tatler recently took this amatory assessment route in an issue devoted to horizontal jogging — this was the edition which suggested that Prince Charles was Britain 's sexist man .
27 Guanine imino protons appear further upfield from their usual position in Watson-Crick G.C base pairs in a chemical shift region ( 10.5–12p.p.m. ) similar to that observed for G imino protons hydrogen-bonded to carbonyl groups , but also for those that are not hydrogen-bonded .
28 However , we have chosen to discuss experiments on discourse and experiments on sentence comprehension in a single chapter because we see them as being closely related .
29 In a major consolidation of the US distribution business , Great Neck , New York-based Avnet Inc is to acquire Hall-Mark Electronics Corp in a $485m cash and share exchange .
30 While magazines celebrate the return of hollywood glamour , with glossy pages dedicated to the super model who is immaculately coiffed and beautifully in control , you may feel your hair would be more suited to a bit part in a disaster movie !
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