Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] [adv] [prep] a " in BNC.

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1 And of course , from my own professional viewpoint , it is clear that even after a break of so many years , Miss Kenton would prove the perfect solution to the problem at present besetting us at Darlington Hall .
2 In addition to this and partially as a result of it , there is little in the way of national planning ’ .
3 Out of this and out of a more general TANU mass media seminar in 1968 was eventually to come TANU 's mass media committee , which has now become an important influence on Tanzania 's mass media as a whole .
4 He was rewarded for this and more with a Bulgarian sentence of death and a British MBE .
5 He argued that the bread and wine somehow coexisted with the body and blood , and more importantly that the miracle occurred because of the presence of the faithful and not as a result of the magical powers of the priest .
6 This menu is used mainly for keyboard operation as most operations are quicker and easier with a mouse .
7 The cupboard smelled slightly of damp and even on a warm summer evening Ginny felt the prickle of goose pimples rising on her bare arms .
8 Since the tournament began , first in Delray Beach in 1985 and then for a couple of years in Boca Raton , the temporary , scaffolding-supported stands have gone with them .
9 Any broadcaster will tell you that there is something different and better about a live ‘ performance ’ .
10 Cases may be transferred from one family proceedings court to another and also to a county court care centre and ultimately the High Court in certain circumstances .
11 However , while we all have our national stereotypes , and they are invariably supported by research ( see Hofstede ) , the underlying differences from one country to another and also within a country are much more subtle .
12 The wheel , of 16 feet diameter , and most of the machinery is still intact although apparently in a poor state of repair .
13 Therefore , take what occurs around the 29th or thereabouts as a definite sign or signal from the heavens that not only must life go on , but that it also has to get better and better .
14 Recently such movements have involved up to 960 birds in one spring , and movements of 100 or more in a day are almost annual events ; 488 flying east off Beachy Head on 19 April 1976 is the largest single movement noted so far .
15 The salute and stamp of boot on bare floor were smarter than normally as a consequence .
16 Not so much that here on a fine June morning a man lay murdered , but that he , Wexford , had found him .
17 It 's perhaps typical that even with a track as self-consciously silly as ‘ Ebeneezer ’ , there has to be a message .
18 It was therefore noticeable that instead of a tyrosine residue at codon 660 within the TK1 domain we found an isoleucine residue , and conversely , instead of an isoleucine at codon 829 in TK2 a tyrosine residue .
19 Suddenly its noise was distinct and loud like a tractor coming over the western horizon .
20 He added that he would be speaking only as an individual and not as a representative of the Chief Police Officers Association .
21 The sweater is very simple and yet with a little time spent you can produce a complex looking garment .
22 They may be summarised as follows : if it appears that facts existed from which a constable could reasonably have anticipated a breach of the peace , as a real and not as a remote possibility , and the constable did in fact anticipate such a breach , he is under a duty to take steps ( whether by arrest or otherwise ) as he reasonably thinks are necessary to prevent the breach of the peace from occurring or , as it may be , from continuing .
23 I was a late and I changed to an early and back to a late .
24 When models are constructed from such premisses , for example , there is a tendency to view government as a restrictive and even as a repressive agency .
25 Glendenen , who also hit a century against Glamorgan in the NatWest Trophy , drove straight and powerfully on a slow wicket and he and Parker hit seven fours apiece .
26 It is more helpful to meet real people who have come to terms with their lives , than to wander around lost and alone in a maze of fantasies .
27 Beyond the town quay the strength reaches force 4 to 7 and more during a session ; and it 's not so strong .
28 To ask a child to get dressed is a reasonable requirement of a seven-year-old but not of a two-year-old .
29 In 1987 he returned to the UK not only with fluency in Japanese but also with a Japanese wife , Nako .
30 ‘ Discuss , with reference to at least two plays , how tragedy can be enacted not only upon the individual but also upon a family ’
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