Example sentences of "[coord] [art] [det] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A glass of wine , a measure of spirits or a half a pint of beer equal a unit . |
| 2 | In this test the material is in the form of a bar a quarter or a half an inch square and is often provided with a standard notch to initiate failure . |
| 3 | The laird I think er they did the work and the laird provided the roof and the all the woodwork I think . |
| 4 | There will be a largely standardised statutory package of rights and obligations , in relation to both the individual unit and the common parts and services — the former affecting the flat owner and the latter the commonhold association . |
| 5 | The fundamentally asymmetrical relationship between a landlord and his tenant is expressed as one of reciprocity , however : a landlord and his tenant are both called kasama , ‘ companions ’ or ‘ partners ’ , the former supplying the land and sometimes the capital and equipment for farming , and the latter the labour . |
| 6 | With the pound locked into the European Monetary System , the most and the least the government can do is ensure that nominal demand does not collapse . |
| 7 | When the farmers came with their grain he asked as his fee one-half of the flour , and the half the farmer received would , as often as not , be full of dust and siftings . |
| 8 | The money , a 16 per cent increase on last year and the most the Corporation has ever spent in the region , recognises increasing levels of homelessness in the area . |
| 9 | Well I do n't know somebody say Mao leading to such and a such a phase or |
| 10 | And a half a quart is one pint . |
| 11 | For a century and a half the subject of sexuality was taboo in much of Western society and it was only after the Second World War that this taboo decayed sufficiently for a body of formal knowledge concerning sexuality to be scientifically built up . |
| 12 | Also at ten and a half the baby book comments : ‘ Is prudish about bodies ’ . |
| 13 | In the conventional view , Britain , once a legend throughout the world for its stolid , peaceable , and harmonious character , has experienced in the last decade and a half an alien and shocking advent of unprecedented incivility and disorder . |