Example sentences of "[det] [noun pl] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The slope of this line ( determined by least squares linear regression analysis ) gave a value for the crypt cell production rate in cells/crypt/hour . |
| 2 | A few occassions this year he 's had a go at some defender who is twice as big as him . |
| 3 | In some birds each sheet is twisted through a small constant angle with respect to its predecessor , giving rise to what is sometimes called a twisted ply or structure ( Figure 4 ) ; such a structure is handed . |
| 4 | The Alex Harvey Band came into the shop quite a few times that summer , Chris Glenn , the bass player , bought his gold lurex socks from us . |
| 5 | I saw him play a few times last year when they were still in the premier div. and was fairly impressed however I have n't seen his form this season and I 'm sure a year in Div.1 wo n't have improved him . |
| 6 | I 've seen him play over the years er Mick , you know he 's er typical of player , we 've had him watched a few times this year , er scouts him er at Aston Villa , said he had a magnificent game . |
| 7 | Oxford United have come off the rails a few times this season . |
| 8 | rachel says she learnt to ski with Chantelle at Gloucester five years ago … she has been out to the snow a few times this season and to be good you have to be able to get out there but this slope is good … and almost like the real thing |
| 9 | Thornaby skipper Mike Priestley will be hoping he can repeat that feat for him a few times this season . |
| 10 | Well having seen Blackburn Rovers away from home a few times this season I I 've got ta say at half time I thought they 'd they 'd be comfortably in control . |
| 11 | ‘ It 's just that you 've been out a few times this morning . ’ |
| 12 | He suddenly laughed wheezily , his few teeth gleaming blue in the moonlight . |
| 13 | I find with some machines and some patterns this help is necessary , while with others it is n't . |
| 14 | Our takings went up by a few shillings each week and pretty soon we had to expand and move the kitchens upstairs , where Malc 's Mom made our famous home-made pies ' . |
| 15 | Public spending in the USA is higher than in the UK ; the US spends nearly one and a half times that amount in addition on private medical benefits , yet health outcomes in the two countries are broadly comparable . |
| 16 | A person 25 per cent over their normal weight range has a two and a half times greater chance of having a heart attack , hypertension , or a stroke . |
| 17 | In a few cases home-based treatment using the same approach may be helpful , although large-scale use of domiciliary treatment does not appear to be justified . |
| 18 | Immunostaining for each enzyme was present in the cytoplasm of tumour cells ( Fig 3 and 4 ) , although in a few cases nuclear staining was also seen for the glutathione S-transferases . |
| 19 | But in a few cases careful evidence must be gathered to show whether the attachment falls within Cox v Harrison at ( B ) 7 above . |
| 20 | Spend some time reading or , even better , join a class and then practise , practise , practise — just for a few minutes each day . |
| 21 | Most of these accidents could have been avoided by just a few minutes extra care . |
| 22 | After a few minutes dried food becomes soggy and loses its appeal , so the rule becomes : feed no more than the fish will eat in five minutes . |
| 23 | Over the three days that Forester had been observing , his schedule had been consistent to within a few minutes either way . |
| 24 | In some cases such strife has proved to be recurrent over twenty years , as in Zaire , Sudan , and Burundi and in others more or less endemic , as in Chad and Uganda and in Ethiopia in its fight to contain Eritrea . |
| 25 | In his opening address to conference , the association chairman , John Harris , said there had been much misguided , misleading , and in some cases mischievous comment on child care issues during the last two years . |
| 26 | In some cases extra support has been unnecessary . |
| 27 | In some cases overall selection rules leave little doubt . |
| 28 | Certainly , examples can be found where the growth of the enterprise has involved the creation of massive technical operating units ( in the car industry and the shipyards for instance ) but it is not clear that this trend will continue , and in some cases technological change is already undermining the competitive advantage of those enterprises operating very large-scale units . |
| 29 | It is necessary to employ the LPF since in some cases low confidence words occur in high frequency transitions . |
| 30 | In some cases angular momentum ( as orbital angular momentum of the excited electron ) must also be supplied , but not linear momentum . |