Example sentences of "[coord] a [noun] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 a Television Studio & a Sound Studio located in a new media suite ;
2 All bathroom light switches should be the ceiling-mounted , pullcord kind — as should double-pole switches fitted to control an electric shower or a shower pump .
3 It is better to include a specific provision in the standard terms to prevent a party proving a variation of the standard terms , or a collateral contract , rather than relying on the parol evidence rule .
4 Melt the butter in a saucepan or a microwave dish , add the garlic and mushrooms and cook for 2–3min , until just soft .
5 Most of the currently available home computers are equipped with cursor controls ; the screen cursor can be moved around a program listing or a text document to the point where changes are needed .
6 a dead spring 's fingerprint or a watering eye
7 He suggested that the military man could contact either a Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart or a Brigadier Bambera for clarification of his position .
8 I like classic hats — this baseball cap , for instance , or a bowler hat .
9 This is a S er Opal Senator or a Vauxhall Carlton with a Senator engine .
10 It is difficult whether you are in charge of Manchester United , Darlington or a Vauxhall Conference side .
11 At around 4.30pm , Chris arrives home and after playing with the children lends a hand with the evening meal , which is something straightforward like a casserole or a pasta dish .
12 Neil , who never thought of himself as in any way a Galahad , or a knight errant in shining armour , saving virgins under attack , nevertheless felt compelled to investigate , particularly when the cry came again , more despairing than ever .
13 The honours year course builds on courses in physiology , pharmacology or a third-year course on brain and behaviour , but many students turn to neuroscience having done biochemistry , zoology or psychology as third-year options .
14 Next , using a cutting tool or a twist drill bit , make the ten breaks in the copper tracks according to the diagram .
15 The lender provides a profile of responders , or a response model , together with an acceptable level of credit risk .
16 Either a fabric softener or a soap powder rash .
17 So a Beta Hi Fi recorder allows someone to scan quickly through a boring interview ( or a soap opera ) .
18 It 's that impish , freckled , cheeky chappie with a red wig and a deformed grin whose face is superimposed on a Royals ' bikini or a soap star 's breasts to utter five devastating words : ‘ Life 's better in The Sun . ’
19 The court will allocate a file number to the case and endorse a date for a hearing or a directions appointment on the copies for service .
20 Strappy black platform sandals will be an essential this year , but there are many other sandals around for people who Go for sling-backs with heels or a ballerina look with comfortable flatties , which team well with jeans or leggings .
21 If you 're that dedicated , you 'll know what to look for , but do n't expect to find oak panelling or a Grindling Gibbons carving .
22 She was inspired and strengthened by seeing herself not as a passive victim , or a cancer patient , but as an individual working for her own health and well-being .
23 Get advice from your local Citizen 's Advice Bureau , trade union , or a welfare rights advice office .
24 Statements and documents filed at court are confidential and may not be disclosed to anyone other than the parties , their legal representatives , the guardian ad litem , the Legal Aid Board or a welfare officer without the leave of the court ( FPCR , r23(1) ; FPR , r4.23(1) ) .
25 Asthma was defined as discrete episodes of wheezing and either a previous diagnosis of asthma or documented reversible airway obstruction as determined by a 20% improvement in forced expiratory volume in one second ( FEV 1 ) after bronchodilator administration or a 20% decrease in FEV 1 after methacholine bronchoprovocation , performed in accordance with the American Thoracic Society guidelines .
26 When parents or teachers mock our desire to become a deep-sea diver , an opera singer or a portrait artist , and encourage us to have more ‘ sensible ’ ambitions — perhaps to become a nurse , bank clerk or accountant — we obediently wrap up our fantasies with a label which reads ‘ This is an impossible dream ’ , and so fail to take any steps to make those dreams come true .
27 You can pay in a minimum of £25 per month or £300 per year and you can choose whether your cash goes into a green ‘ environmentally friendly ’ unit trust , an income builder fund or a deposit fund , or a combination of the two .
28 It was either a penalty , or a goal kick ( if the ref thought that the forward had intentionally got tangled up ) .
29 They 'll finance me through a part-time degree or a correspondence course in accountancy .
30 Attractive posters have been supplied by the organisers — please get them displayed in public areas with a request to sponsor yourself or a Medau member ( other classes in an Institute/Hall/Club could be very fruitful ) .
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