Example sentences of "[adj] in a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So the writing and the record making process are inseparable in a way , but the way I work certainly seems to open up possibilities for discovery . ’ |
| 2 | Each visitor will be moved by something different in a museum that is dedicated mainly to the Jewish victims but also commemorates others , notably Jehovah 's Witnesses , gypsies , homosexuals and communists . |
| 3 | ‘ Anyway , I was trying to get all these things into my music , trying to sound like me only different in a way , and it never really worked . |
| 4 | I think probably that was probably London but in the north I lived on the north east coast in a very small town and some of I mean my memories are quite different in a way . |
| 5 | It should be remembered that the position is different in a shop , whether self-service or otherwise , where ownership does not pass to the alleged thief the buyer , until the goods have been paid for even if the buyer obtains possession before payment . |
| 6 | Ed Moloney of the Irish Times wrote : ‘ … a large number of those attracted to and recruited into the party through Robinson 's efforts were different in a number of important respects from the traditional Paisley follower of the early rabble-rousing days … . ’ |
| 7 | The management of this type of change is distinctly different in a number of ways from the management of change in many other arenas that concern human resource development ( HRD ) practitioners daily . |
| 8 | First , non-response was high and it is now known that , as a category , non-respondents are often very different in a number of relevant respects from those who do respond . |
| 9 | ( The procedure might be somewhat different in a situation where the Government was in a minority , for example had I resigned between March and October 1974 . ) |
| 10 | The previous afternoon at Wolverhampton Mrs Parrott had watched her West Orient come to grief when clear in a claiming event , but racing 's renowned great leveller came into play here . |
| 11 | While Thatcher made clear in a speech at a dinner in Havel 's honour that she saw a continued need for NATO and the presence of US troops in Europe , Havel stated in a press conference during his visit that it was " unfortunate to keep on insisting on NATO " , as the European situation was changing rapidly , and he made clear his preference for a common security system subsuming both NATO and the Warsaw Pact . |
| 12 | The position of the Library Association with regard to censorship was made quite clear in a statement promulgated in 1963 : |
| 13 | Now my Lord as is er then made clear in a statement of claim paragraph three fifteen erm between the twenty third of October and about the twenty second of November the plaintiff then acting upon the advice of Peter that it was not possible to withdraw on this contract , did endeavour to complete upon the deal as soon as possible , very much with the timing in his mind and eventually after some toing and froing which er will be demonstrated in the course of the evidence , agreement was reached with the landlord for his consent to the assignment to be given er on condition that there was payment of some advance rent by the plaintiff . |
| 14 | What must be clear in a transcript of this kind is that a great deal of interpretation by the analyst has gone on before the reader encounters this ‘ data ’ . |
| 15 | As for the hon. Gentleman 's question , the Prime Minister made the Government 's position entirely clear in a debate on that matter in the House last week . |
| 16 | This attitude is clear in a letter written by his old friend Benjamin Jowett shortly after his death : ‘ Henry Smith seems now to be recognised as the greatest English mathematician of the century . |
| 17 | I think it 's probably sensible in a moment if we actually take the a walk round the house |
| 18 | All such knowledge must be of value in nursing , where a wide range of people from a broad range of cultures are cared for daily in a variety of contexts both at home and in the hospital setting . |
| 19 | The man , a stocky , greying fifty-year-old in a navy raincoat over a suit , his hair cut short , was attended by a uniformed policewoman , hair smartly set under the cap , her eyes watchful in the wide , flat , placid face , and both of them were standing square and stolid . |
| 20 | Are you calm in a crisis ? |
| 21 | It appealed for sympathy with the unemployed in a way which did not challenge the consensus about the problem . |
| 22 | He raised his chin , looking at Yin Tsu , who nodded , his face held rigid in a grimace of pain . |
| 23 | After all , there would be nothing wrong in a day out for both of them . |
| 24 | Be OK in a minute . |
| 25 | If I take them now , and lie down , I should be OK in a couple of hours . ’ |
| 26 | It 's OK in a caff — you can just ask for egg and chips or if they have pictures you can just point , but I think I might have trouble in a restaurant cos you got to read from a menu thing , and I have a bit of trouble with my reading . |
| 27 | Here he is , a terrifying old theatrical in a tinsel cape , an old trouper out for one last look at his adoring public . |
| 28 | Does it worry you that you might never funny in a film again ? |
| 29 | They 're quite funny in a way . |
| 30 | They 're quite funny in a way . |