Example sentences of "[adv] a [adj] [noun pl] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Quorum Software Systems Inc , the Menlo Park , California outfit which has already done a version of its Compatibility Engine — allowing Apple Macintosh programmes to run on RISCs — for Solaris , is currently negotiating terms with SunSoft to so a similar Windows product , saying it would be an easier job than the Macintosh version . |
| 2 | A test for heterogeneity ( non-random differences ) of standardised treatment difference between the studies , with a χ 2 statistic , showed no significant heterogeneity ( Q =23.58 , df=19 ; p=0.213 ) , so a fixed effects method was used to estimate the pooled difference in efficacy . |
| 3 | Admission requirement : normally a good Honours degree ( or equivalent ) in Law . |
| 4 | Admissions requirements : normally a good Honours degree ( or its equivalent ) in law or a related discipline in the humanities or social sciences . |
| 5 | Applicants should possess or expect to obtain shortly a good Honours Degree in Mathematics . |
| 6 | Who can say whether the ambitious executive , brimming with ideas today , will be a suitable candidate for management tomorrow — or likely to remain just a great ideas person ? ’ |
| 7 | ICI , evidently , was not just a lacklustre chemicals conglomerate , but an industrial symbol , to be preserved at all costs as evidence of Britain 's continuing economic virility . |
| 8 | ‘ Sir Thomas was just a public relations front . |
| 9 | The DUP councillor said yesterday that there was always a heavy police presence in the more run-down areas of south Belfast like the Donegall Road and Taughmonagh . |
| 10 | Mind you , I mean , he he still still a solid weeks work . |
| 11 | ‘ There is hardly a civilised Fisheries Department in the world that would not ban this sloppy , terrible method of fishing if the politicians would show some backbone . ’ |
| 12 | Generale de Service en Informatique SA , France 's sixth-largest software and systems engineering firm , announced yesterday a five-year facilities management contract with Picard Surgeles SA , a retailer of frozen foodstuffs , which aims to automate its distribution system . |
| 13 | This becomes a possibility once a mobile communications system is adopted . |
| 14 | There is also a collective points target . |
| 15 | There was also a regular police force , but during the first half of the nineteenth century it was small , poorly paid , and limited largely to Colombo , Galle , and areas where there were coffee plantations . |
| 16 | DEC has come out with two new models in its VXT 2000 line of X-Windows terminals : a new entry-level 15″ mono model integrates all the electronics with the screen at $1,700 but with less space for memory does only 47,000-Xstones , down from 60,000-X — there is also a full-size 17″ colour model at $4,700 in May , both use a VAX CPU . |
| 17 | It was partly a public relations effort , and partly an effort to get the voice of the dealers heard . |
| 18 | In a short time you 'll receive your new multipoint cashcard , and just a few days later a Great Escapes brochure displaying over 180 excellent hotels to choose from , together with your two FREE Great Escapes vouchers . |
| 19 | ( Someone , probably a junior malai officer who knew the jungle , had stolen his impermeable paper earlier . ) |
| 20 | There is clearly a civil liberties aspect to what happens to that information . |
| 21 | Some companies are engaged in only one of these activities ( e.g. a single distillery or a warehousing company ) and some are engaged in all of these activities ( e.g. a multi-national drinks conglomerate ) . |
| 22 | Now a Private Members Bill to restrict the granting of bail will become law . |
| 23 | Sir Robert McCrindle , after 22 years as a Tory MP , is now a public affairs consultant . |
| 24 | In theory it was mainly a public relations job . |
| 25 | Clever public relations work , convenient for the station , and , as you guessed , Mrs Slater is really a public relations consultant . |
| 26 | If you have a special skill , such as being a trained accountant , a hairdresser , or even a public relations consultant , there are always charities who can do with an honorary treasurer , an old people 's home that would love some free hairdressing for their residents , or an organisation that needs a brochure or press release written . |
| 27 | This is NOT a fish I would encourage to feed from the hand — even a magnetic algae scraper gets mercilessly attacked . |
| 28 | If he fails to judge the correct line of the fish 's swim , it can pass either side of him ; sometimes a frustrating arms length away . |
| 29 | There 's quite a big sports shop in Orpington . |
| 30 | Quite a generous pensions scheme . ’ |