Example sentences of "[det] [vb pp] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Insurance , building societies , unit trusts , banks have each developed an ombudsman scheme . |
| 2 | The conventional method of recording orchestras was to place microphones throughout the ensemble ; Fine contended that given a hall with excellent acoustic properties , a single ultra-sensitive microphone should be capable of capturing the sound of a symphony orchestra with unprecedented clarity , balance and definition . |
| 3 | Well I think that when I said that I think that given a man and a woman of equal qualifications I was assuming that that had been taken into account . |
| 4 | My aim in this article is to show that given a relevance theoretic approach to utterance interpretation , it is possible to develop a better understanding of what some of these so-called apposition markers indicate . |
| 5 | If one were to do something that is statistically nonsensical — and when has that stopped a security analyst in his tracks ? — and make a sum of the percentage changes since the start , bookish securities have outperformed the UK market by 64% . |
| 6 | Several of the Tarvarians were leading strings of three or four remounts , all of them unsaddled , and Rostov and the others were each assigned an animal . |
| 7 | In a large establishment employees are each given a works number , which is entered in numerical order on the weekly payroll sheet or a separate payroll sheet kept for each department . |
| 8 | These are flying lanes , arranged more or less like the lanes of a superhighway , each given a name and a number , all clearly designated on maps , and designed by the International Civil Aviation Organization 's Air Navigation Commission to allow civil aircraft to fly in relative safety when far from land . |
| 9 | When the children were between four and seven years old , they were each given a task — a video-type game — and were assessed on their levels of cooperation and concentration . |
| 10 | With our wives we were each given a flat in blocks opposite each other . |
| 11 | Gifts were part of the occasion too : 3,500 children gathered in the Town Hall on the morning of 1 August , 3,000 of them from the Baptist Sunday schools and the rest from the Lancasterian and Infant Sunday schools , and were each given a booklet commemorating the end of apprenticeship . |
| 12 | When McLaren first showed its supercar , potential customers — and the press — were each given a copy . |
| 13 | About an hour earlier they had each dropped an Ecstasy tab . |
| 14 | ‘ I checked the files , because that rung a bell somewhere . |
| 15 | He did not explain why , and this placed a distance between them . |
| 16 | Now that was true until the late sixties early seventies and of course er you find there the election to the o to the White House of one Richard Milhous Nixon , conservative Republican er a man who was not above hiring gangsters and burglars to do his work for him , and this produced a reaction and if you read the , the presidential literature of the nineteen seventies you will find the opposite , you will find er political scientists , all American , er demanding reforms of the American system , not to make the president more powerful but to make the president less powerful . |
| 17 | They had special courts and some had a university or a cathedral . |
| 18 | You were right in saying that there was very bad press given to hormone replacement therapy in in the early days when they used very high doses of of er un er , of normal oestrogens and this caused an increase in the amount of end of uterus , uterine cancer and this I think has generally er mo mo mo ruined the course for for the older doctors because they still think that it 's associated with an increase in cancer and they have n't got up to date to realise that the more modern preparations are not causing this and that 's where I think th the problems li lie . |
| 19 | One quick telephone call had booked the aircraft , another fixed a rendezvous with a fellow salesman . |
| 20 | It would seem that this occasioned a relaxation of promotional standards , for Admiral Keith finally disposed of his problem by this addition of two captured corvettes and a frigate to his fleet . |
| 21 | Further , because the N A Y was based on grain as a standard , this encouraged a switch to cash crops which were of a higher value relative to grain . |
| 22 | and erm as usual this was erm , this created a bit of controversy because erm temporary staff , according to the reading of the minute , did n't er , were n't entitled to war bonus because erm , they 'd been appointed at a certain salary and er that was that and er , but in the end we managed to get our war bonus as well so we were on equal pegging with the , with the other staff . |
| 23 | In the earliest stages , this required a fall working knowledge of the processes of Germanic philology and the history of sound-change , a branch of study which is extremely difficult to master . |
| 24 | Influenced by Cézanne , early Cubists such as Picasso and Braque recognised a continuity of space and found that initially this required a rejection of the continuity of line associated with Art Nouveau . |
| 25 | In practical terms this required a duration that recorded the most recent 25 hours of flying . |
| 26 | The USSR and Argentina have each made a submission for the fist time in the competition 's history . |
| 27 | And did you find that that made a difference to your overall service ? |
| 28 | And I 've already been offered a job as buyer for a group of chain stores which have each got a radio department . |
| 29 | But do n't remem do n't forget that you 've each got an allowance of five thousand eight hundred , so something jointly owned , you 've actually got a double allowance , and you get that allowance year , so if you 've got say an er a liability for shares of ten thousand pounds , let's say , that 's your capital gains calculated liability , you can do five thousand in the first year , and five thousand in the second year , and that will keep you below your capital gains tax allowance . |
| 30 | Has that got a mug in it ? |