Example sentences of "[adj] [verb] a [noun pl] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The element R which made recombination possible has an evens chance of emerging attached to a perfect message . |
| 2 | Computer Graphics Metafile ( CGM ) : this became an ansi standard in 1986 . |
| 3 | For instance , they have near total of the manufacture and sale of bliss , the illegal drug that induces brief comas filled with incalculable pleasure , and that rots a users brain inside seventeen weeks . |
| 4 | I very much regret that it is impossible to have a sports event , club or team these days without having a commercial sponsor . |
| 5 | The court is likely to fix a directions appointment in all cases but it is not obliged to do so . |
| 6 | Buchan , nearly 37 , was approaching the end of his playing days , and in 1928 left to become a sports reporter . |
| 7 | Helen says it 's good to see a girls school putting so much emphasis on science . |
| 8 | It causes abnormal physical development , now you 've all seen a Downs Syndrome person have n't you ? |
| 9 | Nottinghamshire is proud to offer a wealth of family entertainment every year and 1992 promises an events diary that is bursting with dates to remember . |
| 10 | George Dempster , the member of parliament for Dundee burghs , whose election at St. Andrews would ‘ certainly turn on a single vote unless I am able to provide a Councillors son in a Kirk ’ , urged nothing more than political consequences when pressing for the settlement of the St. Andrews clergyman , and many presentations were indeed political bribes . |
| 11 | Under the regulations of March 1956 the new army was to be made up of ‘ citizens in uniform ’ , committed to defend democracy , preserving full civil rights and even able to join a trades union . |
| 12 | And when did you first become a firearms officer ? |
| 13 | Mr Davies , the CBI 's youngest director general and the first to address a Trades Union Congress , ended with praise for business communicators . |
| 14 | It is however appreciated that it can be difficult to obtain a Police report in some foreign countries . |
| 15 | The oil men were always amazed to find a customs vessel operating in their area . |
| 16 | ‘ It 's vital to have a communications network running through the team and the ideal would be for the team leader to be consulted before any part of the business gets involved in any new activity and so can recommend whatever risk management measures are necessary including any special insurance , ’ Hardie said . |
| 17 | Sewell tried in 1841 to establish a cattle infirmary at Thomas Flight 's famous dairy ( formerly Laycock 's ) in Islington , housing some 600 or 700 cows ( there were thousands of cows in London until the railways facilitated milk supplies from the country ) . |
| 18 | An enlarged trade deficit was more than offset by remittances , capital inflows and invisible earnings in 1989 creating a balance-of-payments surplus of Bel$22,700,000 . |
| 19 | Andrew 's coming home for the weekend so I thought it would be nice to have a drinks party . |
| 20 | after three or four years they thought they might move so , we said well take out a P S P cos that provides a savings vehicle , and if you do move you can use that as part of the mortgage increase . |
| 21 | My Lords , this case raises the important question whether the governors of a voluntary aided school which is over-subscribed ( i.e. has more candidates for admission than it can accommodate ) is entitled to operate an admissions policy which gives preference to children of a particular religious persuasion notwithstanding the statutory provisions which give parents a right to send their children to the school of their choice . |