Example sentences of "[conj] a [adj] [noun pl] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Engineering seniors will be conveyed , by limousine , to a country mansion , where a major chemicals supplier has laid on fireworks and a champagne supper for favoured customers .
2 Where a chief police officer believed that a march would cause serious disorder which would not be amenable to control he could seek a ban through the local authority to the Home Secretary .
3 track at a widening of the road , where a new police station was under construction .
4 It is envisaged that the successful candidate will have a recent postgraduate qualification or a good honours degree .
5 A three-year BA or a four-year honours MA in New Testament and Classics .
6 In the Scottish universities , students normally enter at 17 rather than 18 , after taking five ‘ highers ’ subjects rather than three A levels , belong initially to a faculty rather than a department , and proceed to either a three-year ordinary or a four-year honours degree .
7 The Kristall is about a 30 minute walk from the lake , and a 45 minute stroll or a 5 minutes bus journey will bring you to Zell am See town centre .
8 A corporation may get into a certain line of business as a short-term objective simply in order to generate cash-flow , a customer base or a better price-earnings ratio in order to move on to something quite different .
9 This is an appeal by a father , ex parte in the rather unusual circumstances of this case , from the refusal of Judge Galpin in the Portsmouth County Court on 18 March 1992 , only a few days ago , to make a residence order or a prohibited steps order or a specific issue order on an ex parte application made the day before by a father in connection with a snatch , and a potential snatch of the rest of the children of the family .
10 It is also a free choice option to all other students on the Course fulfilling the role of , say , a relevant introduction to economics for those on business and management fields such as tourism or catering management , or a liberal studies option for humanities and science students .
11 Students may take either a full MA(Honours) degree in Sanskrit , in which case a subsidiary related language such as Prakrit is normally studied in the last two years of the course , or a joint MA(Honours) degree in Sanskrit and Greek , Latin or Linguistics , where both subjects are studied for all four years of the curriculum .
12 or a three-year honours degree in Sport and Leisure Studies followed by a Postgraduate Certificate in Education appropriate for teaching in secondary schools .
13 Conversely , where the exothermicity of the association is small ( comparable to , or a few times kT , Figure 4B ) , then there is much residual motion in the associated state , and the adverse entropy of the association is only a fraction of the formal loss in entropy corresponding to the formation of a rigid complex .
14 From a service-provider ( mainly the development officer for the action sample , or a social services department member for the control sample ) or a near relative or friend .
15 It will become increasingly difficult to apply a common agricultural policy to an EEC which includes Cyprus as well as Finland , a common social-welfare policy to an EEC which includes Turkey as well as Germany , or a common border-controls policy to a Community which includes Britain , Malta and Poland .
16 If if we do a special works job or a special bridges job that we feel we 've done particularly well , then we can produce for that job
17 He might prefer a building society deposit or a National Savings instrument or government bonds or equities .
18 However to attract parents and others to invest on behalf of the child the initial investment is £50 , with additional payments of £25 or a monthly savings plan of £10 .
19 However to attract parents and others to invest on behalf of the child the initial investment is £50 , with additional payments of £25 or a monthly savings plan of £10 .
20 However to attract parents and others to invest on behalf of the child the initial investment is £50 , with additional payments of £25 or a monthly savings plan of £10 .
21 In like manner , the school librarian is a materials specialist , or an instructional resources consultant
22 Although a Private Members Bill , it had been included in the Government 's programme set out in the Queen 's Speech .
23 Although a Rural Leases Bill designed to benefit tenants was placed before the Cortes , it was only half-heartedly pursued during 1932–3 and sank without trace when Azaña resigned from office in September 1933 .
24 Although a well-designed sports shoe should absorb the impact on the 28 bones in each foot , claims about miracle technology , making your feet feel fantastic while helping you to attain Olympic standards , should be taken with a pinch of salt .
25 At the end of the 14th round of the US-Soviet talks on Dec. 15 , the US ambassador to the UNCD , Max Friedersdorf , commented that the two countries ' positions were " fairly close together on most issues ' and that there was a good chance that a chemical weapons treaty would be signed within two years .
26 This was required by the SIB in order to protect customers of smaller firms , which might need to rely on the larger firm with or through whom they are dealing ( although it is doubtful that a small securities firm should trade in complicated derivatives at all if it does not have the necessary expertise ) .
27 I fear that a strategic exceptions policy can be all too easily a euphemism for giving big companies more favourable treatment than small companies .
28 The educational and cultural gap between the élite évolués and the rest of the African population was noted by Almond and Coleman as a ‘ marked discontinuity in communication ’ between the two ; at the same time , between this African élite and European Frenchmen , ‘ one could argue that a unified communications process tended to develop ’ .
29 Cities spend an enormous amount of money on building stadiums and bidding competitively for sports franchises ; they predicate their enthusiasm on the assumption ( for which there is no empirical basis ) that a professional sports team enhances a local economy .
30 These countries are recognising that a decent communications structure is a prerequisite for economic survival , and the western telecommunications companies , seeing Eastern Europe as a profitable market , are only too willing to lend a hand .
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