Example sentences of "[adj] [pron] [conj] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ On the pendulum of self-exposure that oscillates between aggressively exhibitionistic Mailerism and sequestered Salingerism , I 'd say that I occupy a midway position ’ , explains Roth in The Facts — in a prefatory letter to his alter ego of earlier books , the novelist Nathan Zuckerman , who is granted a letter of reply at the end of this one and a perusal of the intervening narrative . |
| 2 | Erm there 's another one that a lot of came up with one or two had heard a few before and they all groaned and then accused you of making them all up ! |
| 3 | During the nineteenth century , another thirteen hundred acts and awards brought , or attempted to bring , another one and a quarter million acres of heath and moor and commons under cultivation . |
| 4 | The Cabinet committee over , we went through the connecting doors to Number 10 itself and a meeting of the full Cabinet . |
| 5 | Being committed to pray for someone is perhaps the greatest commitment we could make and as such we as a church need to be faithful in this , that is why it would be good to get prayer support groups together . |
| 6 | In R v Ford Motor Company [ 1974 ] 1 WLR 1200 , the Court of Appeal had to determine whether the trade description " new " was a false one where a car , damaged in the care of forwarding agents , was repaired and supplied by the dealer as a " new car " . |
| 7 | If Karr was right , Herrick would have kept copies of all his jobs-as a precaution . |
| 8 | Typical values , for processors such ie Motorola 6800 or Intel 8080 , are T , = 10 us and T2 = 50 us and a table of stepping rates for various delays can be constructed : This table illustrates a fundamental weakness of the software-based System : the range of available Stepping rates becomes coarser with increasing speed ; for example , at 100 steps per second a unity change in delay value produces a 0.1% change in stepping rate , but at 5000 steps per second the same delay change gives a 5% difference in stepping rate . |
| 9 | There are two sides to any remedy , whether it be a homoeopathic one or a Bach flower one — the positive and the negative aspects . |
| 10 | When the army ousted the Rump in October 1659 he and a group of other naval officers then ashore wrote to Monck in Scotland , urging him to accept the coup , arguing that divisions would only play into the hands of the cavaliers . |
| 11 | There was scaffolding up outside this particular one and a pair of rugged , manly types were bolting a large sign into place . |
| 12 | Is he a big one and a canary ? |
| 13 | See which come along first , a red one or a blue ? |
| 14 | I 've asked them as well and this might take them into the second week er to start with their pupils process on a Wednesday morning whereby in each classroom there would be a me master year plan even if it means they have to buy four and divide it up but I su I suggest that I would do something , you know , produce one and on that they will write pertinent to the the form to the form er and continue to add on that over , you know as and when it 's relevant er , dates for completion of course work , it might be module testing etcetera and I 'm going to ask at briefing that any anything that a teacher has put down for children , it might be just you know Mi Mr x's group is mentioned at briefing so they can write down what 's pertinent to them and therefore |
| 15 | Seeing that there was commercial potential in what they were doing , in March 1989 she and a colleague set up Immune Systems Ltd , a biotechnology company that develops and markets applications of monoclonal antibodies . |
| 16 | What 's your other one and a half ? ’ |
| 17 | Not a terribly expensive one but a calendar would do fine . |
| 18 | Generally speaking , the present scene is a varied one and a number of factors contribute to the way in which a missionary situation is tackled by the Church . |
| 19 | I saw another on the West Highland Way , near Conic Hill , and friend Ronnie Leask found a dead one when a group of us went to the Jura . |
| 20 | All around there is a buzz of nervous tension as everyone present prepares for the next one and a quarter hour 's worth of pure adrenalin flow . |
| 21 | Between them they expressed the opposing feelings so often displayed by young children in the peak age of attachment : on the one hand , the protest and fury about being left — cries of rage — and then a sullen refusal to acknowledge and come to the mother ; on the other hand , the desperate yearning for the loved one and a need to cling and not let go . |