Example sentences of "[art] [noun] [vb -s] [conj] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Board says that a new assessment of the polonium impact puts the risk at only one hundredth of its previous estimate . |
| 2 | A minimum of three VAN stations are required to fix the location by triangulation , but the modest range of the technique means that a network of many stations would be needed to cover even a country the size of Greece . |
| 3 | Win or lose , the referendum shows that a majority of Russians want reform to continue , even without him . |
| 4 | The chairman predicts that a more unified Europe will result in the kind of financial federation we see in the US , where there is one main centre in the time zone — New York ( read London ) and several satellite centres ( Frankfurt , Paris , Amsterdam ) . |
| 5 | Or , better still , maybe we should question the present shibboleth that a bath or a shower a day is necessary for hygiene . |
| 6 | The degree of cost-cutting UK companies have undergone during the recession suggests that a European recovery will ultimately deliver substantial operational gearing benefits for exporters . |
| 7 | ‘ The CAA estimates that a fifty per cent increase in AOC charges would cost the operator of a single Learjet completing 1,000 hours annually an additional £660 . |
| 8 | The vicar says that a young Larusa , Masai after all , has stabbed him and beaten him with a stick and the whole town is talking about it . |
| 9 | The story goes that a young king held out his hand , declaring , " I am the commander of the faithfully . " |
| 10 | The story goes that a housewife , who was making pancakes before Lent , realised she was late for church … and rushed off , still clutching her pancake . |
| 11 | A recent article in the Lancet states that a Dundee Medical School team headed by Prof. Peter Howie ( Obstetrics ) have found that babies who are breastfed for 13 weeks or longer suffer only a third of the stomach infections experienced by bottlefed babies , and have fewer respiratory infections . |
| 12 | ‘ The Yasa says that a daughter is required to obey the will of her father , ’ Jehana said . |
| 13 | The association maintains that a full family history has proved over and over again to be of vital importance . |
| 14 | In ( 7.2d ) equals ( ) , the term recognises that a changing phase of the field is equivalent to a frequency shift , and kv expresses the Doppler shift of the field frequency on transformation into the atomic rest frame . |
| 15 | This seems to indicate that the college considers that a subspecialist trainee can acquire general skills in a shorter time than an academic trainee . |
| 16 | Yes , yes , but you know , it well to me , the mind boggles that a young mum can make a fuss over a television programme , it really does . |
| 17 | Thus , whereas in the case of affirmative resolution procedure , the instrument fails unless a vote is taken and succeeds , in the case of negative resolution procedure , it will thrive unless a vote is taken to reject it , and succeeds . |
| 18 | Er you fi What the feminist the schools says that a lot of languages minimize and trivialize interests and achievements of women and denigrate them by the way in which they use language and the way in which they talk about things . |
| 19 | She had fallen foul of the Gorbachev reforms when a new KGB chief was appointed to clean up their act . |
| 20 | If the agent knows that a publisher , a record company and a manager have all invested , at least he or she can feel there are a number of people needing this act to be successful . |
| 21 | The drawing suggests that a good fit has been achieved . |
| 22 | The drawing suggests that a number of balls are available for this and they are just pushed into the hole one alter the other until it is filled and a surface can be laid on top of it . |
| 23 | The research suggests that a similar pattern may apply to rarer species such as lapwings and redstarts . |
| 24 | Overall the study considers that a low price is set on unfair deprivation of a job and that unfair dismissal compensation has little deterrent value for most employers wishing to dispense with the services of employees . |
| 25 | It is agreed that an appropriate vehicle for the transport of the plaintiff in the future is a vehicle called a Nissan Serena , the plaintiff claims for a cost of conversion of such a vehicle at six thousand , two hundred pounds , it would need to be renewed of course from time to time and allowances made for that , the defendant says that a firm called can convert the same vehicle for less than the tenth of the price , six hundred pounds , Mr says that such advantages , if any , of the conversion for which the plaintiff claims are so minimal that it can not possibly be right to spend ten times the money on achieving them . |
| 26 | The IFS argues that a similar change now needs to be made to employers ' contributions . |
| 27 | The episode proves that a democratic regime which lifts the stone in time can live with the light thrown on what is found underneath . |
| 28 | There are still a ‘ few ’ leaves left just as the poet has but a little life remaining within him . |
| 29 | In both these cases the confusion arises because a term is considered to belong to the same category as the ones that are being demonstrated . |
| 30 | The disappearance of the prominence indicates that a coronal mass ejection , which blew open the previously closed magnetic field structure , took place before ) 9:20 on 24 January . |