Example sentences of "[adj] of [adj] an " in BNC.
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| 1 | Any one of us may also apprehend an individual whom we know to be , or whom we have reasonable grounds for suspecting to be , guilty of such an offence as long as it has been committed . |
| 2 | Who would suspect that a pious nun like myself could be guilty of such an act ? ’ |
| 3 | I know , ’ Athelstan quietly continued , ‘ Sir Ralph was guilty of such an act . |
| 4 | None is intended — none of us is perfect , and I too have of course been guilty of many an error in my time . |
| 5 | Typical of such an approach is the ‘ cohesion ’ view of the relationships between sentences in a printed text ( e.g. the approach in Halliday & Hasan , 1976 ) . |
| 6 | Typical of such an approach is recent work at Scotscraig near Tayport in Fife , conducted by the Department of Archaeology at Edinburgh in conjunction with the Scottish Archaeological Field School . |
| 7 | Oh ! could the originals of the portraits against the wainscot , could the gentlemen in brown velvet and the ladies in blue satin have seen what was going on , have been conscious of such an overthrow of all order and neatness ! |
| 8 | What you do need is a basic ability in English and maths , a pride in your work , and most important of all an interest in cookery . |
| 9 | We could be proud of such an achievement because the tide could flow in and out , the natural environment would be enhanced , and the flora and fauna would flourish close to the heart of our great capital city . |
| 10 | It was easy to convince him of his worthlessness-to make him believe he was capable of such an act . |
| 11 | In fact , it was a long time since she 'd realised she was capable of such an emotion . |
| 12 | She also felt shock that he should actually be capable of such an utterly cynical act . |
| 13 | The nearest driver to Clark capable of given an eye witness account was Robin Widdows ( GB ) in a McLaren-Ford , but he saw little , except the blur in the distance of Clark 's vehicle leaving the track . |
| 14 | A tenant should ensure that it is made aware of such an agreement so that it can consider the implications of it . |