Example sentences of "[coord] a [noun] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It pays to use a sterilised rooting compost , or a medium such as horticultural vermiculite , rather than garden soil , but these may contain minimal nutrients , so pot up into a potting compost as soon as they are well rooted . |
| 2 | An art monograph need not be about a person , but can be about an individual work or a scheme such as a mural decoration . |
| 3 | Lacquer , usually with colouring agents in it , was used to decorate pots , dishes , various other sorts of containers and toilet articles such as mirrors , all usually made of wood or a textile such as hemp . |
| 4 | So I mean you do n't want to go di di down to a size eight or a size ten , cos I think you 'd feel |
| 5 | A hearing-impaired woman using a hearing aid or a man prescribed insulin to control diabetes are nevertheless ‘ disabled ’ . |
| 6 | KORG A2 or A3 guitar cards to borrow or a system exclusive data on a 3½″ computer disk . |
| 7 | He himself had often waited like that , hidden beside a path , ready to strike with a stick or a stone any prey that chanced to come along it . |
| 8 | Their data can not exclude a 20% lower glucose threshold for adrenaline or a 24% lower threshold for noradrenaline with human insulin . |
| 9 | Paul Llewelyn Jones told a jury at Mold Crown Court he was beaten with a cane or a whip three or four times a week and was forced to scour bins for food . |
| 10 | Paul Llewelyn Jones told a jury at Mold Crown Court he was beaten with a cane or a whip three or four times a week and was forced to scour bins for food . |
| 11 | Go to the right places and there will be a big railway station or a billboard full of flickering neon lights . |
| 12 | The phrase " new licence " is defined in s.139(1) of the Act as meaning " a licence granted in respect of premises for which , at the time of the application for such grant , either no licence was in force or a licence different from the form of licence so granted was in force . |
| 13 | as most Easter eggs go to kids , they put them in a breakable cup , while they do n't put them in a plastic one or a melamine one |
| 14 | It might be next week or a year next Tuesday . |
| 15 | If possible find a solicitor or a barrister willing to advise you free of charge — perhaps out of office hours , when the meter is not ticking . |
| 16 | They did work in er two worked in two different quarries but within a week or a fortnight that young lad approached one of our members and said he 's sorry that he 'd ever gone back and I said to him well come back and join us and forget it all . |
| 17 | If you decide to keep your name and address records in Ami Pro ( an attractive option if you do not already have them in a database such as dBase or a spreadsheet such as 1-2-3 ) then it provides an easy to use record keeping system . |
| 18 | You really need to raise the leadership to at least 7 for your Goblins and that means either an Orc Big Boss or a Goblin Big Boss with a magic item to increase his leadership such as the Crown of Command ( Ld 10 ) . |
| 19 | ‘ The offer allows Sun-3 and Sun 386i users to move up to a Sparcstation IPX or a Sparcstation 2 , ’ he said , offering either a full system swap or a CPU exchange . |
| 20 | Picks : either a Tortex 74 or a Clayton 74–77 . |
| 21 | If South Africa or a South American country made a pitch for Hong Kong entrepreneurs , numbers could rise sharply yet again . |
| 22 | Consumer affairs minister Baroness Denton said : ‘ Anyone who bought a Cosatto Go Safe Extra or a Go Safe Plus seat should check the waistband and ensure the stud is well fastened . ’ |
| 23 | Are we seeking to create a federal Europe or a new free trade area or a Europe that is neither federal nor based upon a free trade area ? |
| 24 | Where necessary , number is indicated in these languages by means of adding a word such as ‘ several ’ or a numeral such as ‘ one ’ or ‘ five ’ to the noun , rather than by changing the form of the noun itself . |
| 25 | It will be seen from the text of the section that it does not require a Letter of Request to be issued ; an application may be made directly by any interested person , a litigant , a foreign government official , or a prosecutor such as the English Director of Public Prosecutions . |
| 26 | She was n't a nuisance or a liability any more . |
| 27 | You could be the lucky winner of a free course of pectoral pump treatments , or a brand new Cadillac convertible . |
| 28 | The members of the ABI therefore expect that issues involving more than 10 per cent of issued equity share capital , or a discount greater than 5 per cent , will be placed on a basis which leaves existing shareholders with a right to claw back their pro rata share of the issue if they so wish . |
| 29 | The offences under subsections ( 1 ) and ( 2 ) are punishable with imprisonment for a term of six months , or a £1,000 fine , and are therefore triable summarily only . |
| 30 | some sort of PR exercise where every dept could have a day where they made presentations and/or gave talks about services their dept provides , eg outside log cabin , or in nurse 's home , or a dept open day if possible . |