Example sentences of "[art] [adj] [conj] an " in BNC.

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1 Two main forms of clinical presentation have been described ; a chronic , life threatening illness in the immunocompromised and an acute self limiting gastroenteritis in immunocompetent patients .
2 Just the Scottish and an English ?
3 From a production point of view , it can either be obtained ready-made from a music ‘ library ’ , or be specially recorded — whether it is music composed for the commercial or an existing piece .
4 After the sheriff 's judgment , there was an indication from the fiscal that an appeal would be lodged .
5 Food-sharing , or trophallaxis , allied with the power of pheromones to trigger patterns of action , is the regulatory bond which gives the colony its aura of the miraculous and an account in these terms is wholly sufficient .
6 In drawing such profiles , the male part is conventionally drawn on the left and an arbitrary decision must be made on where to terminate the open-ended top age class ( say 100 years ) .
7 The matching open-ended grant ( price subsidy ) will always lead the authority to consume more of the good than an unconditional non-matching grant ( lump-sum subsidy ) .
8 Prenzlauer Berg was one of the most deprived and crime-ridden areas of East Berlin , a haven for the criminals who lived off the poor and an ideal proving ground for the young officer .
9 This was to prove of considerable value to the Palace , because there was a young lad there who benefited greatly from the nurturing that an experienced campaigner like Jimmy Wilde could provide , before being eventually transferred to a 1st Division club for a record fee — Arthur Hudgell .
10 It was either the Grand or an early night .
11 Had a quick hand with the safe and an even quicker eye to the jewels .
12 4.12 There are many advanced and expensive appliances now available to assist the disabled and an injured plaintiff 's advisers should consult medical experts to ascertain whether any such appliance should be acquired to mitigate the plaintiff 's particular disability .
13 Here is a selection of the book 's recipes which would grace any festive table : Frances Bissell 's oysters and turkey , Claudia Roden 's turkey stuffing , butter and a cake with a hint of the exotic and an American whiskey fruitcake , courtesy of Paul himself .
14 Short-term benefits derive from crime prevention amongst the young and an improvement in their perception of the police , which it is hoped will have residual effects in the long term when they are adults , but the wider community in Easton is only addressed secondarily as parents or guardians , which limits the short-term effects the programme might have on improving its perception of the police .
15 All guests staying 14 nights arriving on 23 and 30 May , 5 and 12 Sept receive a £20 reduction at the Royal and an £18 reduction at the Mediterraneo .
16 However , one must weigh this potential change in content and focus against the benefits of rendering a smooth , natural translation in contexts where the use of the passive for instance would be stylistically less acceptable than the use of the active or an alternative structure in the target language .
17 This spell enables the caster to transport a friendly or an enemy unit or a single model up to 18″ across the table in any direction .
18 Though the Japanese are by no means a lazy or an idle race , and though they possess none of that apathetic indolence common to those Eastern races who dwell beneath a tropical sun , still all notions of speed , haste or flurry are utterly foreign to their nature .
19 There is also the question of height : getting some height into a room can make all the difference between a monotonous and an interesting space .
20 It will be noted that the day space , to be provided on the basis of 4m2 per person , and including the 2 day patients , mean that a 10-bed sub-section would have a total and an 8-bed sub-section would have a day space of 40m 2 .
21 I mean , even if you go for a , a Chinky or an Indian it 's
22 Generally speaking , it is less common for a woman to join a rural than an urban trade union and women who do participate are not so conscious of their exploitation at work and in the home .
23 Moreover , the socialist ideology of Cuba meant a different motivation for pupils and workers from that existing in capitalist countries — ‘ to work for collective rather than personal objectives ’ — with the result that education in Cuba became both a technical and an ideological force for greater productivity .
24 In Chapter 4 I show that an attempt to prove the possibility of pluralism by proving the existence of irreducibly " external " relations presupposes a distinction between a subjective and an objective order .
25 Discrimination may be experienced both in a covert and an overt form .
26 Whether or not political or administrative accountability is the more desirable depends upon one 's view about the relationships that should exist between State and society , but it is more likely that where decisions are made by political appointees there is greater uncertainty , for such decisions then embody both a political and an economic dimension .
27 At one level , there is a clearly visible opposition between a historical and an existential perspective .
28 Should it be a historical or an anthropological science ?
29 When I went to see the director of Albanian radio and television , I tried to describe the difference in atmosphere between a British and an Albanian election campaign .
30 Noble Lords is whether my Right Honourable Friend i is taking too much er er power to use an unpleasant word and I think actually a wrong word er i in the appointment of those who have been selected by a different and an independent system .
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