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 | 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 . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | or a three-year honours degree in Sport and Leisure Studies followed by a Postgraduate Certificate in Education appropriate for teaching in secondary schools . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | 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 |
| 14 | He might prefer a building society deposit or a National Savings instrument or government bonds or equities . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | In like manner , the school librarian is a materials specialist , or an instructional resources consultant … |
| 19 | Although a Private Members Bill , it had been included in the Government 's programme set out in the Queen 's Speech . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | 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 ) . |
| 24 | I fear that a strategic exceptions policy can be all too easily a euphemism for giving big companies more favourable treatment than small companies . |
| 25 | 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 ’ . |
| 26 | 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 . |
| 27 | 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 . |
| 28 | Police Gen. Sawaeng Thirasawat , the police director-general , announced on May 16 , 1990 , that a 100-member police commando unit would be deployed in the south-eastern province of Chon Buri following a wave of violent crimes linked to business disputes . |
| 29 | Earlier , on April 17 , Pérez de Cuéllar had said in Paris that any plan to deploy foreign troops in northern Iraq required Iraqi permission and that a UN-backed police force would need " the agreement of the Security Council " . |
| 30 | YOUR ARTICLE ENTITLED ‘ The Oyston Tapes ( May issue ) attempts to show that a dirty tricks campaign was mounted against Owen Oyston , the socialist entrepreneur , by politicians in Lancashire and a local businessman , and that the Sunday Times was a party to this . |