Example sentences of "[adj] [adj] [noun pl] an [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The foreword to the Auditing Standards and Guidelines describes an audit in the following broad terms An audit is the independent examination and expression of opinion on the financial statements of an enterprise by an appointed auditor in pursuance of that appointment and in compliance with any relevant statutory obligation . |
| 2 | The catamaran can work to a depth of 25 metres , excavating 250–300 cubic metres an hour . |
| 3 | We must give the small , inefficient , part-time continental farmers an option to leave the industry , not a subsidy to produce . |
| 4 | Similarly , Lyons presents in universalistic asocial terms an argument that elsewhere he admits is culture-dependent . |
| 5 | Less drag improves efficiencies with fewer missing tufts an re-threading becomes simpler using air pressure to blow the yarn through the multitude of small pipes . |
| 6 | It is not uncommon to provide in the Articles that if a transfer of a " controlling interest " is in contemplation , the proposed transferee should be obliged to extend to all other shareholders an offer to purchase their shares on like terms . |
| 7 | Four thousand goose-grazing hours an acre are not to be bandied about lightly as a conversation stopper . |
| 8 | And it has the capacity to clean 1,100 square metres an hour , a task that would take 10 humans . |
| 9 | In the other five rebleeding patients an operation was performed successfully . |
| 10 | If one just casts an eye over the history of the condition of women — marked by struggles , it has continued to evolve , but at such pace that it seems that women who struggle for their liberation and at the same time for that of their societies , are undertaking a long drawn-out campaign . |
| 11 | If it were , we should be subject to a kind of indecision about the causal connection between condition-sets and their effects which is in fact entirely missing from our deliberations. ( ii ) On the given probabilistic analyses an event e , if it lowers the probability of an event f , can not be cause of f . |
| 12 | Subject to paragraph ( 4 ) below , in any other circumstances an election shall be held when a vacancy occurs . |
| 13 | The main purpose of advertising the application for an O licence is to give local residents and other interested parties an opportunity to raise any objections to or comments on the proposed licence . |
| 14 | Any new in-house benefits an employer provides should be computed on a marginal cost basis . |
| 15 | Evidence emerged yesterday suggesting that the two boys who abducted James from the Strand shopping centre in Bootle on Friday may have tried to take away two other children an hour before . |
| 16 | The ETR-254 rotary excavator , which can shift 1200 cubic metres an hour and dig a trench to take a pipe 1420 mm in diameter even in frozen ground , is one example . |
| 17 | 5.5.9 Mixed packages An offeror can choose to offer a combination of securities in order to make the offer attractive to as many target shareholders as possible . |