Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] [noun sg] [verb] a " in BNC.

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1 As I have indicated , the requirements for competition are slightly different , but we can use the fitness built up through normal training to provide a platform upon which to establish more specialised requirements .
2 Sometimes the struggle for political autonomy stimulated a search for cultural identity ; the great achievements of the Irish literary revival of the end of the century are its monuments ( they are , of course , written in English ) .
3 If you do n't make a will , you ca n't give your executors special rights to deal with your estate , such as specific authority to buy a house for your family to live in .
4 Oh , help , me blood keeps running cold about that bloke havin' a gun .
5 Given that Max can interact both with itself and with Myc , we investigated the relative affinities of the Myc and Max HLH-Z domains for themselves and for each other using a yeast assay that monitors protein-protein interactions in vivo ( Fig. 3 a ) .
6 Again , a graphic character is substituted for each word to give a better idea of sentence complexity .
7 One vote for each officer playing a member .
8 If we ask a large sample of managers to rank these six goal categories in terms of their relative importance to them ( on a scale from unimportant to very important , the aggregated responses for each goal providing a range from 0 to 100 ) then we can produce the bar chart shown in Figure 1.1 .
9 We pay for each boy to have a trophy at the end of the season to recognize that he had represented Ottery throughout the season .
10 Instead the government called for each council to appoint an officer responsible for reviewing the propriety and legality of council business who would be under statutory duty to report if an action or decision was likely to be improper or unlawful .
11 He would usually appear in answer to the signal within a few minutes , for each sereno has a certain section to patrol .
12 For each question give a short answer of between one and five words .
13 Each ceremony for each child requires a new set of godparents so , as most Latin American couples have many children , there are numerous opportunities for establishing new sets of compadres .
14 a personal letter for each child giving a welcome to the school to be shared by the parent with the child .
15 Suffice it to say that it is likely to be difficult — if not impossible — for each school to maintain a balance of consultants .
16 Dilution , spiking , and recovery experiments were performed for each element using a sample of pooled gastric juice , diluted as above .
17 The decision that Shakespeare faced hundreds of times — whether to put his words , as Dryden expressed it , into verse or into ‘ the other harmony of prose ’ — is one that the reader ought always to be alert to , for each decision signals an element of dramatic meaning that we can yet recover .
18 There are racks for each floor containing an aluminium pocket for each room in vertical number order .
19 For each bud make a shallow T-shaped cut in the stock so that the bark can be turned back .
20 Porter also shows how identifying the precise requirements of a strategy for each SBU requires a little more thought that just a broad consideration of that SBU 's position in relation to its industry structure .
21 Nevertheless , there would appear to be a case for each authority to provide an annual report in the same way as local authorities .
22 We calculated the mean score for each source to produce a ranking ( see Panel 1 ) .
23 It would also be mandatory for each SE to have a system of employee participation ; this would mirror the Fifth Directive ( see pp. 36–9 ) , but with an additional option based on the law of the Member State of incorporation , provided that employees ' rights of information and consultation were at least those prescribed by the SE employee Directive .
24 Possibly the greatest compliment that could be paid to the PFF — and that accidentally — was near the end of the war when the Command was strong enough for each Group to mount an attack on a single target , but generally supported by the full paraphernalia of hard-won pathfinding techniques .
25 When there is a systematic relationship between the level of the batch and the spread of that batch , plotting the log of the d Q against the log of the median for each batch produces a useful diagnostic picture .
26 The contraction is eventually halted when the subatomic particles enter a ‘ degenerate ’ state in which the space available for each particle hits a lower limit set by quantum mechanics .
27 Variance component analysis was used to estimate the number of crypts and the number of biopsy samples that must be evaluated for each method to classify an individual correctly .
28 But there 's a surprise too , for each book has a clever pop-up on its last spread which will have babies and toddlers squealing with delight .
29 However , we can not use a simple average ( mean ) of the four ratios for each township to produce a single multiplier factor because they were determined by different methods .
30 Initially he tested preferred direction of movement for each cell using a simple stimulus and then tested again using the double grating patterns .
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