Example sentences of "[adv] an [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , it may also be unable to reap the benefits by charging the community for the advantages gained by improved amenities installed close to its factory ( eg an approach road ) , which benefit local people . |
| 2 | Use transactional language effectively in a straightforward situation , eg an eyewitness account of an event or incident ; reclaiming an article which has been lost . |
| 3 | This is not an unreasonable request , unless of course there have been ‘ true ’ representations — eg an information memorandum about the Business — which may well have induced the Purchaser to start negotiations . |
| 4 | Better an unshone shoe than a procession of the crippled , hobbling to their places in unfamiliar brown brogues in a very public breakfast room . |
| 5 | Lock-picking 's almost entirely an intelligence trade by now . |
| 6 | As the two lead platoons secured their objectives , it looked as though the position was taken , but suddenly an enemy depth position sprang into life . |
| 7 | But as she reached the door , one hand on the door-handle , suddenly an iron band clamped round her arm . |
| 8 | However , being apparently an integrationist solution , it might bring the danger that specialist training in dementia was neglected for these carers . |
| 9 | Nineteen twenty-nine was necessarily an election year . |
| 10 | It 's very difficult , though , to say what the right kind of photograph is , for obviously actors are very different , but remember that a good photograph is not necessarily an art photograph . |
| 11 | Every year a student goes to London from Hamburg with a guest scholarship , and , in keeping with the nature of the Warburg Library , it is not necessarily an art historian . |
| 12 | Unlike many of its southern competitors Bell Lawrie , which is very much an Edinburgh stockbroker , albeit with clients all over the country , ensured that the institutional money only represented 25 per cent of its equity — the money coming from the Bank of Scotland , Ivory & sime and Edinburgh Investment Trust . |
| 13 | ‘ The beastly old woman has told me , quite bluntly , that she considers me very much an ex -wife . |
| 14 | It was very much an artisan street this , but with a smattering of richer folk , too , so the shearmen , scribblers , shoemakers , carpenters and shop-keepers were neighbours to an attorney and two well-heeled clothiers — Thomas Clement , employing 11 scribblers and 12 shearmen , and Henry Sheppard , who even described himself as a ‘ Gentleman ’ . |
| 15 | I find myself left wondering , if £100 million of new money is standing idly by , how much an action programme is going to cost the Labour party and when we shall see it properly costed . |
| 16 | Moreover , despite its failings , British television is still very much an information medium rather than a propaganda medium . |
| 17 | It was then , and still is now , very much an island holiday paradise , but it 's come a long way from what were fairly basic beginnings and in addition to natural beauty can now offer resorts as modern and sophisticated as anywhere else in the Med . |
| 18 | A larger , more flexible centre would be better — and perhaps an info pack about the centre with registration papers . |
| 19 | Perhaps an emergency line could be set up to raise money for them . |
| 20 | A statue or , no not a statue , ca n't , perhaps an ornament Marg ? |
| 21 | Perhaps an exchange type deal is on the cards . |
| 22 | There are busy grey garbage boats , and postal boats , and perhaps an ambulance boat , and the virile motor launches of the customs and revenue people waiting to spring from their moorings on Giudecca . |
| 23 | How many such personnel there are in an agency and exactly what they are called depends on the agency , but there will probably be , reading from the top position down , an account director , perhaps an account manager , an account executive , and an assistant account executive . |
| 24 | Similarly , if your problem is one of poor ventilation leading to a steamy or smoke-filled room in which it is difficult to see anything , the solution is obviously an air extractor . |
| 25 | ‘ It 's obviously an emergency case . |
| 26 | You 've shown that you 've moved erm , substantially towards variable debt but there is obviously an outburst currency impact , you said in the first half . |
| 27 | The Boston text is more obviously an exhibition catalogue , if only because it includes a ‘ checklist ’ of the exhibition , which , ignoring the problematic identity of some of the works , distinguishes between works of art and other items ( books , tracts , pamphlets , etc. ) and also carefully identifies the status of individual exhibits by signifying their producer 's relationship to the formally identified Situationist group . |
| 28 | So an exchange rate of fewer than DM3 to the pound today might not be so inconsistent in market terms . |
| 29 | Staff at St Heliers in Carshalton say doors were left unlocked for up to ten minutes so an emergency patient could be admitted . |
| 30 | Two is set up to be a second clean channel , while three offers a ‘ crunch rhythm ’ facility and so an overdrive rotary joins the Lo and Hi EQ here . |