Example sentences of "[det] [noun sg] [coord] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is quite wrong to suggest that Park and Ride has an enormous crime record . |
| 2 | It was not only food that was running short ; the Collector was shocked to see how little powder and shot remained the mine , the fougasses , and the firing of chain shot to clear the foliage had seriously depleted what he had considered an ample provision of powder ; if used sparingly it might last for two weeks , but the shot was almost exhausted . |
| 3 | That money and other needed support just has n't been forthcoming , and because of that the deserts continue to advance . |
| 4 | However , the future has to be built on a clear understanding of the new power relationships ; there can be little progress or security if foundation stones are laid on the shifting sands of discontent which campaign against or refuse to acknowledge the times in which the education service is being delivered . |
| 5 | However , there is as yet little experience or research to guide either the design of software for early education or the management of its use within classrooms . |
| 6 | ½ lb self-raising flour and ¼ ; lb suet scant 1 tsp baking powder and 1½ tsp cinnamon 2 fl oz each milk and water , mixed ¾ ; lb kumquats , washed and pricked about 5 times each 6 oz chilled and diced butter 5 oz granulated sugar |
| 7 | Schools , in many cases with little preparation or warning , now had to redesign their curricula for the 11–16 age group . |
| 8 | Although we can not honestly say that those who unsuccessfully oppose a particular decision or policy consent to that decision or policy when it is carried out despite their opposition , we can say that they are nevertheless bound by that decision in so far as they accept both the principle of majority decisions and the fairness of the procedures through which the decision is reached or the policy made . |
| 9 | He explained that for that patience and courage were needed . |
| 10 | The conclusion must be that monitoring and review should proceed alongside other quality control exercises which are more pragmatic , which introduce a wider range of data , and which are capable of addressing the question of optimality as well as the question of adequacy . |
| 11 | Because that elephant is going to probably require an environmental assessment or environmental statement erm and there would be infinite numbers of details to tie up in section one O sixes and goodness knows what else specific to that user or users , those users when they the came in the frame . |
| 12 | It is important , also , that user and carer definitions of what factors contribute to the quality of their lives and levels of risk are incorporated into the process . |
| 13 | It may seem curious that physics , on the face of it the most challenging and exciting of disciplines , a discipline whose discoveries have transformed the world we live in , should be taught in a way which demands little creativity or imagination . |
| 14 | Most pupils have little creativity or imagination , except when it comes to thinking of excuses for not having done their homework . |
| 15 | Though presenter Ian Kennedy appeared disappointed , the principal verdict was that judgement and discretion are paramount . |
| 16 | His special theory of relativity predicted that mass should be a function of velocity and that mass and energy could be transformed into one another , and his general theory predicted that light rays should be bent by strong gravitational fields . |
| 17 | Erm that removal or disposal or alteration of the any creation around the grave was erm can be done at the discretion of , of the |
| 18 | They are expensive and share many of the disadvantages of hypochlorites although they are more acceptable as they have little smell or taste . |
| 19 | He had been in the habit , as he left in the mornings , of saying , ‘ Well , I 'm off to work now , ’ until one day , shortly before she deserted , she had , at those words , slammed shut the door of the dishwasher with a crash that shattered a wine glass and shouted at him : she had inquired , without much originality , what he thought she did all day , whether he imagined that cooking and shopping and washing and minding the child was not work , whether he supposed that she would now retire to her bed and lie there sucking chocolate bars and examining her fingernails until he chose to return for dinner . |
| 20 | However , Nottingham showed little sympathy and Pepper rubbed salt in their wounds . |
| 21 | On arriving back in your room after a day at college , you should immediately ( do n't leave it until later ) transfer the day 's pages of notes to the individual Shelfolds that have been allocated one to each course or subject . |
| 22 | So an information-based business must be structured around goals that clearly state management 's performance expectations for the enterprise and for each part and specialist and around organized feedback that compares results with these performance expectations so that every member can exercise self-control . |
| 23 | Make sure that you are the right temperature ; that you have enough air ; that mattress and pillows are comfortable . |
| 24 | For young women the disease sanctions were even stronger and tended to be linked with childbearing threats , with the possibility opened up of cancer , insanity and TB , or at the least frigidity or nymphomania . |
| 25 | All that noise and energy from the children was too stark a contrast to how she felt : numb , disconnected , cold . |
| 26 | One will be a reminder that , even if the above conclusions are correct , it does not follow that creativity and psychosis ( or the tendency to it ) are entirely synonymous . |
| 27 | It is assumed , in this type of organization , that creativity and innovation result when different people and their differing thoughts and experiences meet . |
| 28 | What must always have been clear to perceptive teachers , and what is now being documented in some detail in research , is that racism and sexism are experienced in numerous different ways , depending upon the groups concerned and the educational context . |
| 29 | This means that in an ideal world a new mailing list has to be compiled for each story or piece of information you want to impart to the media . |
| 30 | On the whole the poorest communities have had most difficulties , where parents are illiterate or semi-literate and have little money or time to spare . |