Example sentences of "[noun pl] [adv] [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | A good hash function will distribute values uniformly throughout a waiting array ( used for access ) called the hash table . |
| 2 | He opens three cans deftly with a penknife and pours the lot — mushroom soup , wieners , white beans — into a pot which he places on the fire while holding a small flashlight in his mouth . |
| 3 | And at seven thirty , Karen found herself sipping sherry in a borrowed frock and shaking fingers politely with a lawyer and his wife , whom she disliked quite intensely after fifty seconds . |
| 4 | The horse can move its lower jaw from side to side when eating , and the jaw muscles drag the lower teeth inward in a grinding motion . |
| 5 | She dipped her fingers delicately into a dish and , to my astonishment , popped a morsel of food into my mouth instead of into her own . |
| 6 | But the almost perverse acceptance of this backwardness began to wilt before the spirit of improvement which gripped much of English society after mid-century , although Sussex gave up its secrets only with a hard battle . |
| 7 | As cellarer to the abbey it was Brother Oudart 's responsibility to manage these estates together with a staff of some 130 women and 20 men . |
| 8 | Owing to the curvature of the bridge , the top two notes only of a three- or four-part chord can be sustained . |
| 9 | The Special Advisory Board for the Army Medical Service had laid down as a basis for treatment ‘ a more or less continuous course of mercury by mouth for 1½ to 2 years ’ combined with mercurial ointment rubbed into the skin for 20 to 30 minutes daily over a six-week period . |
| 10 | Clifford has now brought a collection of his aphorisms together in a little book entitled ‘ One Hundred Aphorisms ’ . |
| 11 | ( A table of retail indices together with a table showing the value of the £ at various dates will be found in Appendix E. ) |
| 12 | This project will investigate all 74 cases together with a series of long term detention case under the 1964 Act . |
| 13 | If injury or sickness is sustained and medical attention is received , you should if possible , pay and obtain receipted accounts together with a certificate showing the nature of the injury or sickness . |
| 14 | Star ratings , based both on equestrian and accommodation standards , run from a white one where there are well kept horse and ponies only to a purple one which offers farmhouse fare of a high standard , and where riding facilities include an indoor and outdoor riding school . |
| 15 | His fingers stirred lazily against her skin , and she clamped her teeth together over a gasp . |
| 16 | Jay trembled and clamped her teeth together on a chill sip of wine , the kiss of alcohol meaningless on the tight-lipped blues . |
| 17 | Life With Lyle by Sandy Lyle 's caddie , Dave Musgrove , breaks the mould , being a record , kept by Musgrove , of their times together during a period when Lyle won three events in America , including the US Masters , and three events in Europe , including the World Match Play Championship . |
| 18 | Despite this concern , from the point of view of health care planning , the principle of funding authorities basically on a weighted per capita basis , with no allowance for cross-boundary flow , is to be welcomed . |
| 19 | If you just knit two yarns together without a plating feeder , sometimes one yarn will be on the purl side and sometimes the other . |
| 20 | As a first step in turning out a molecule of sugar ( which has six carbon atoms in it ) they are content to link three CO2 molecules together into a proto-carbohydrate . |
| 21 | These situations point to two needs : firstly for a greater awareness and concern for a variety in learning groups together with a greater knowledge of what an individual learner can and can not understand , and secondly , for a degree of controlled flexibility in design and application of plans and materials for learning . |
| 22 | There are high class schooling facilities for children of all age groups together with a wide range of recreational amenities available including Moseley Private park on to which the property leads directly , Moseley Rugby Football Club , Edgbaston County Cricket Ground , Moseley Golf Club , Cannon Hill Park and the Midland Art Centre . |
| 23 | There are schools for children of all age groups together with a wide range of recreational amenities including , Moseley Private Park , Moseley Golf Club , Edgbaston County Cricket Ground , Moseley Rugby Football Club , Cannon Hill Park and the Midland Art Centre . |
| 24 | There are schools for children of age groups together with a wide range of recreational amenities available . |
| 25 | Civilization , that is , human societies , goes further than just linking family groups together through a set of work tasks that they have in common . |
| 26 | Persecution had also brought many of the dissenting groups together in a greater unity than they had experienced before the troubles began . |
| 27 | On the other hand Labour 's commission will start to develop proposals only after a broad social and economic ‘ audit ’ of the population has been carried out this year . |
| 28 | From collections of legal formulae we know something about the local archives of a city , in which wills and other actions were registered , and we find various officials , the defensor , curator , magister militum and other members of the local curia being called upon to open the archives for the registration of new grants , but we have Formularies only from a small number of civitates , and their contents are not often datable , except to the period before the ninth century , when most of them were written down . |
| 29 | For all his doubts and self-irony , Palomar still wants to penetrate the secrets of the world and , to this end , what is seen acts only as a means of activating the thoughtfulness of language . |
| 30 | Sexual intercourse which is forced by a threat to strangle the victim or to beat her senseless ranks only as a Category 3 offence if no weapon is used . |