Example sentences of "[det] [adj] [adj] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | But that left open a further question which concerned Brunner deeply : what was the connection between that unique revelation and three other more general areas : the whole universe as God 's creation ; the existence of human beings as ‘ made in the image of God ’ , albeit as ‘ fallen ’ they have in some fashion lost or disfigured that ‘ image ’ ; and the ordering of human life and society by such institutions as marriage and the state , which theology had traditionally treated as divinely ordained ? |
| 2 | How they get almonds , then , is not all that marvellous a story . |
| 3 | It was September when we flew in , so there was n't all that dramatic a change in temperature — that was still to come ! |
| 4 | But do the movements ‘ convey information ’ to fellow workers in the hive in any more semantic a fashion than , say , a bruise on a child 's face conveys to his mother the information that he has had a nasty bump ? |
| 5 | The doctor is not in breach of his legal duty to his patient if , by adopting the particular form of treatment , his principal and primary intention is the alleviation of symptoms which are discomforting and irremediable in any less drastic a way . |