Example sentences of "[noun pl] [art] [noun sg] [vb -s] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | In addition to a number of internationally recognised jazz musicians the Festival attracts a number of artists and attractions from around the region . |
| 2 | Even in these cases the court has a discretion to order jury trial , although it will apply a presumption in favour of trial by judge alone if satisfied that otherwise the trial would be so complicated , costly and lengthy that the administration of justice would be likely to suffer . |
| 3 | In both cases the inspector issues a reasoned report , but only in transferred cases will he give the decision ; in non-transferred cases , he gives a recommendation which the Secretary is free to accept or turn down . |
| 4 | In most cases the bank has a formal loan agreement with its customer . |
| 5 | In a few cases the disease undergoes a recurrent phase when the manifestations of secondary syphilis are seen again . |
| 6 | In the determination of its grant to local authorities the government uses a complex formula which tries to take into account the extent of need for the various services . |
| 7 | For those who have never been involved in the arts the exchange offers a wide range of opportunities to invest money with the aim of obtaining hard currency under a transfer deal system . |
| 8 | During earthquakes the soil becomes a semiliquid soup that no longer supports the weight of the buildings above . |
| 9 | For students who wish to combine the study of Sociology with an interest in other subjects the department offers a sizeable array of joint degrees . |
| 10 | Every time the child makes demands the parent provides a retort and opens up the possibility of more interaction about the demand . |
| 11 | As an example , every three months the buyer gives a 12 months forward forecast . |
| 12 | Every three months the library produces a bibliography which refers by categories to longer articles held in the library . |
| 13 | Despite minor errors the book has a style and a use of simile which make it a pleasure to read . |
| 14 | In stronger winds the manoeuvre becomes a bit more lively and here it 's a good idea to twig the mainsheet to help the boom come across . |
| 15 | In other companies a family owns a minority of shares , but still retains effective control because the smaller shareholders are too fragmented to defeat the voting power of the family concerned . |
| 16 | With the appointments the board retains a quorum , and Mr James is looking for two more members for the team . |
| 17 | When the number of steps to be executed is equal to the number of deceleration delay circuits the downcounter produces a pulse , which switches off the clock and also triggers the first deceleration delay , T1' . |
| 18 | But , these days the station looks a bit too modern , so the film-makers chose Platform one at Loughborough . |
| 19 | To hold the pound within its margins the system requires a member country to intervene in the markets when its currency diverges 75 per cent of the way to its permitted fluctuation margins , either side of the central rate . |
| 20 | Every few years the industry begins a campaign , backed in medical journals , for release from its shackles . |
| 21 | Now to eat ten sheep in five days a man needs a lot of help . |
| 22 | Handling between 800 to 900 calls a day involves a lot of patience , and Clare says she always remembers to smile which helps . |
| 23 | A frequency measure of , say , four times a week gives a misleading impression of the severity of the problem if each tantrum lasts for four hours . |
| 24 | However , I 'm sure everyone around the table will be conscious that one of the things the panel has a duty to do is to consider what is in the light of national guidance . |
| 25 | Thus under a contract for sale of goods the seller commits a breach of fundamental term if he delivers goods of a wholly different kind to those contracted for . |
| 26 | For normal driving conditions the computer chooses a soft suspension setting , but at speed and during sharp handling and emergency manoeuvres , it switches automatically to a firmer setting . |
| 27 | With both creches and Childcare Cheques the employer has a say in the quality of care provided . ’ |
| 28 | To meet these objectives the AEC has a structured programme involving group and individual contact , that is , six group sessions sandwiched between one-to-one interviews held immediately before and after the group contact . |
| 29 | Sun notes that business in Japan and other Pacific Rim countries was robust , while the US and Europe turned in more modest growth rates The company has a record cash and near-cash treasury of some $928m . |
| 30 | Altogether , tutorials take place over a period of about twenty-four weeks in the last year of a course , and usually by the last twelve tutorials a student has a much clearer idea of what he or she is about . |