Example sentences of "[det] [noun sg] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 31 | In that case a shortfall in one instalment will normally only justify a rejection of that one instalment . |
| 32 | In that case a claim to purchase tax in respect of one of their products was made against the plaintiffs . |
| 33 | Highbury Corner Stipendiary Magistrate ex p. di Matteo established that before making an order depriving an offender of his rights in property under Powers of Criminal Courts Act 1973 , s.43 , the court must have some evidence of the value of the property concerned ( also in that case a car ) so that it can fulfil the obligation imposed by section 43(1A) to have regard to the value of the property concerned . |
| 34 | In that case a car dealer who was negotiating to buy a car told the seller that there was no possibility of repairing it and that it was fit only to lie scrapped . |
| 35 | On the other hand , those might turn out to be right who think that man is responsible for but a very small part of the destruction of fish that is constantly going on ; and in that case a boat starting with equally good appliances and an equally efficient crew would be likely to get nearly as good a haul after the increase in the total volume of the fishing trade as before . |
| 36 | In that case a house was let " for the duration of the war " . |
| 37 | In that case a debenture holder had appointed a receiver , and the directors were allowed to bring a case against him . |
| 38 | In that case a lease for a period of six months from 10 June 1920 was expressed to continue from half year to half year until determined . |
| 39 | In that case a father made absolute gifts to his unmarried minor children by way of payments from time to time into Post Office savings bank accounts and the purchase of Defence Bonds in their names . |
| 40 | More significantly the same civil law principle led Sir Robert Phillimore , in the Admiralty Court in The George and Richard ( 1871 ) L.R. 3 A. & E. 466 , 480 , to hold that a posthumous child , later born alive , ranks as a child of its father — in that case a ship 's carpenter who lost his life when his ship was blown on to the rocks and wrecked following disablement in a collision — for the purposes of Lord Campbell 's Act , the Fatal Accidents Act 1846 ( 9 & 10 Vict. c. 93 ) . |
| 41 | as if to increase my terror , there came at that instant a pause in the electric war overhead . |
| 42 | Make sure that each tape is clearly labelled for every text on it , and give each text a number . |
| 43 | It was soldiers returning from the battlefields who 're credited with making that election a labour landslide . |
| 44 | At that hour a cab would be ages getting through the twisting streets of the old city and across the Thames to Rotherhithe . |
| 45 | Even in 1995 , the two direct trains in each direction a day between the North-East and the continent will follow the tortuous North London line , circuiting the capital via Kensington and Clapham Junction . |
| 46 | And there were photocopies of press coverage of the famous 1982 march on the Porton Down chemical defence establishment and on the activities of the Hunt Saboteurs Association , including the famous quote from one Master of Fox Hounds advocating that horse-whipping a saboteur was , like beating his wife , a private matter . |
| 47 | But once you were qualified for the job you could n't put a stranger on you had to ta teach that stranger a job . |
| 48 | They called each piece a degree and used the sign ° to stand for a degree , e.g. 360° 1 full turn . |
| 49 | On September and the teams will congregate in Belfast , Londonderry , Comber , Donaghadee and Fermanagh to each attempt a project benefitting the local community . |
| 50 | You 've only had that car a fortnight and you 've already done about five hundred about four hundred and fifty pound worth of damage . |
| 51 | So , to test their intelligence we decided to show each horse a plate of oats , and while it was still watching to place the food inside the ring of the tire with the empty feed bucket on top . |
| 52 | Of its four main committees astronomy and nuclear physics each command a committee , while the whole of engineering , including microelectronics and biotechnology , is dealt with by another committee of equal status , and the ‘ rest of science ’ by another . |
| 53 | It may have been enacted beforehand by the witnesses , so that they testify to what they have actually witnessed ; alternatively , the organiser of the mock trial may simply have given to each witness a statement of his evidence , which he is expected to remember . |
| 54 | If you have worries of this kind a visit to the local office of the Department of health and Social Security , plus an interview with a social worker at the local authority social services department , is a very wise move . |
| 55 | SUNKEN TREASURE Rickenbacker 650A Atlantis While it would be unfair to call this guitar a compromise on the part of Rickenbacker , the 650 is nevertheless a departure . |
| 56 | I like this guitar a lot . |
| 57 | Sir Robert Mark goes on to tell us that after the prisoner 's appearance in court where , with his leg encased in plaster he was fined ‘ the customary ten shillings ’ , the violent navvy behaved like a perfect gent : Sir Robert Mark thus tries to squeeze out of this story a moral which points to the deteriorated relationship between the police and public . |
| 58 | As it is not recorded until the work of Hermann and Florence of Worcester , who states that the saint speared Swegen from his horse , it would not be impossible to consider this story a reaction to taxation by the Normans ; but if it did originate earlier it too conceivably had something to do with Edmund 's increasing popularity , and if Florence 's version was current in Cnut 's time he can not have been flattered by the notion that Edmund had disposed of his father in a similar way to that in which St Mercurius was believed to have killed the emperor Julian the Apostate . |
| 59 | There was the usual non-stop tirade as he praised America , himself and his latest promotion , in this case a fight card at the Mirage — not in the 17,000-seat outdoor stadium where Tyson ruled but in the 4,000-seat ballroom , with tickets selling for $25 instead of $1,000 . |
| 60 | In this case a driver may well have exercised due care and attention but the offence of driving without reasonable consideration may still be committed . |