Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] [adj] and a " in BNC.
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| 1 | The big difference of course between Designaknit Professional and a charting device , is that Designaknit Professional is a computer program rather than a knitting machine attachment . |
| 2 | In all its major value for money three and a half hours and 50 tracks , ‘ … |
| 3 | Discussions are currently under way between M Prior and a firm of opticians on the provision of eye and eyesight testing to workstation operators . |
| 4 | We 're midway through Act II and a solitary six-pack has yet to hove into view . |
| 5 | There is a crescendo at the end of bar and another during bar seven and a diminuendo in bar eight . |
| 6 | THE collections in the National Museum are impressive : an entire Roman mosaic floor from the time of Marcus Aurelian and a beautiful stele of Orpheus playing to the animals . |
| 7 | WALL UNITS have 2 fully adjustable internal shelves , extra deep carcases of 320mm deep and a fully adjustable wall hanging bracket which ensures perfect alignment of cupboard and ease of installation . |
| 8 | It is going to be nine and a half times the footprint of Hambleton three and a half times the footprint of Brayton Bath it will tower in its mass beside them and it is totally unreasonable and wrong for anybody to describe it as merely of local concern . |
| 9 | A starter pack of course material and a three-year development programme are part of the package . |
| 10 | For example project A has an initial cash outflow of £1 million and a cash inflow of £300 000/year for 10 years . |
| 11 | The textbase STATLT holding the statutes for England has been developed and refined in a series of projects since 1980 and at the start of the project described here already provided a very detailed definition of the data structure [ 1 ] , full text-searching facilities , symbolic addressing in the manner of Figure 2 and a multi-valued attribute marg-note-xref in each text unit to record cross-references made to other parts of the text [ 23 ] . |
| 12 | Ten runners-up will receive a three kilo bag of Omega Tasty and a lead . |
| 13 | In Kent , Edward IV 's sheriff had been William Haute , brother of the arrested Richard Haute , and he was now replaced by Sir Henry Ferrers of Peckham , a former servant of Edward IV and a nephew of William lord Hastings . |
| 14 | In Kent , Edward IV 's sheriff had been William Haute , brother of the arrested Richard Haute , and he was now replaced by Sir Henry Ferrers of Peckham , a former servant of Edward IV and a nephew of William lord Hastings . |
| 15 | Today we operate as AEA Technology , a fully commercial business with a turnover of £400 million and a staff of 8000 . |
| 16 | A combination of minor adjustments to the statutes of February 1861 and a show of determination enabled the tsar to scotch aristocratic demands for participation in government . |
| 17 | After missing an earlier deadline of December 1990 and a series of other target dates for completing the round , negotiators were trying to meet GATT Secretary-General Arthur Dunkel 's new target of April [ see p. 38746 ] . |
| 18 | The present tax year is expected to be even better — experts predict a net inflow of £3 billion and a £5 billion contribution to government funds in 1992–93 . |
| 19 | Yasuda is Japan 's second largest non-life insurance company , with assets of $21.1 billion and a strong presence in all major world markets , including London . |
| 20 | With pre-tax profits of £1.3 million and a purchase price of around £8 million , FUS was a good deal for Norton . |
| 21 | would would also be wise for any new settlement which you chief specify , that any new settlement you may recommend should also include some provision for expansion land , and my point I think is that you could not divide a settlement as big as five thousand , I think it would be reasonable to say a new settlement make with a an eventual capacity of say three and a half thousand , that might be appropriate around Greater York . |
| 22 | Sigma consists of two dim stars , close to Aldebaran ; Delta ( 3.8 ) , makes up a pair with the fainter star 64 Tauri ( 4.8 ) ; and Theta is a naked-eye double , made up of a white star of magnitude 3.4 and a K-type orange companion of magnitude 3.8 . |
| 23 | Removal of the need for lawyers to attend court for unopposed adjournments in the Magistrates ' Court ; we believe this would give rise to a saving of about £8.6 million , with a saving on committal hearings of £2 million and a resultant saving in legal aid standard fees of £1 million . |
| 24 | In 1983 the average cost per tonne of French coal was FFr 633 ( £54 ) against an average imported price of FFr 450 and a British production cost of FFr 506 per tonne . |
| 25 | They had four pints of beer each and a slap-up dinner in one of Huddersfield 's new swinging joints . |
| 26 | The project has since floundered leaving the local ratepayers with a bill of £6 million and a measly ‘ splash ’ pool in which to drown their sorrows . |
| 27 | Pete had a roll of Ektachrome 200 and a Gold 100 print film . |
| 28 | Angela stripe , co-owner of Clayton-Stripe International and a former member of Britain 's World Cup team , took one Madonna look-alike and gave her five fab hairstyles ! |
| 29 | For example , if they have been in the Chaos terrains of locations 60–63 and a Dwarf character fell into the Nurglesque marshes , one puppet will enact this while another ( preferably an Elf Puppet , to antagonize the Dwarf adventurer ) conducts a running commentary : ‘ Oh look , boys and girls , the stunty 's fallen down . |
| 30 | The latest figures presented to the regional flood defence committee on 26 July show a total scheme cost of £58 million and a total net present value of benefits of £56 million , producing a benefit-cost ratio of 0.97 . |