Example sentences of "[det] [vb pp] a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Has that formed a satisfactory basis for planning ? |
| 2 | One surprising factor is that given a new case is only around £50 there is nothing stopping you from moving everything into a new box if the old one is n't big enough to take a standard size motherboard . |
| 3 | If I was to tell you that given a perfect world that has the highest earning potential of all our companies |
| 4 | This presupposes that given a low level of development of the productive forces , and a correspondingly low level of consumption by producers , a significant rate of growth not only depends upon the rate of investment but also upon an increase in the consumption of the direct producers . |
| 5 | But our experience has shown that given a modest toolkit and a few carving gouges , persistence and enthusiasm for the project , almost anyone can achieve a highly satisfactory result . |
| 6 | Ordinarily there are two marker beacons , the OM and MM , each situated a certain distance from the runway threshold . |
| 7 | For the first time since the Civil War , Industry and Commerce were not lumped together , but each given a separate ministry . |
| 8 | Was that considered a hard thing at the time ? |
| 9 | However , although theoretically this assigned a primary role to the struggles of colonial peoples ( a position which seemed to be at least partially vindicated by events in Turkey , Persia , India and China ) , Soviet foreign-policy considerations determined that discussion of colonial problems be suppressed at the 1921 Third Congress . |
| 10 | I think some people they used to put a , I think some used a little sponge and put something on but I did n't . |
| 11 | For Brailsford , who had a tendency to overstate his case , this marked a decisive turning point in world history . |
| 12 | All this marked a significant break with the earlier history of medico-moral politics . |
| 13 | And behind all the ethnic and sociological and other religious elements , there is something very deep , and this struck a deep chord with me . |
| 14 | And er i , it , this caused a great deal of hurt , if I may say so ? |
| 15 | B , smoking status , alright , now this caused a little bit of upset , and I think we just like to clarify that . |
| 16 | Later on , for example at the Party Congress of 1907 , the right-wing faction , of which Bernstein was one of the leading members , proposed to approve German colonial expansion on the grounds that this promoted a progressive capitalism and harmonized relationships between classes in Germany . |
| 17 | They chose ‘ In the Sweet Bye and Bye ’ which is a Methodist hymn and this upset a High Church person in the audience . |
| 18 | Behind the scenes 1962 saw the reorganisation of university applications through a central clearinghouse — UCCA — and this required a confidential report of each candidate . |
| 19 | But this required a free trade in food . |
| 20 | And that that made a big influence on me and I swore it 'd never happen to my kids . |
| 21 | But Winnie , in all , though glad he was sick , that he had not jilted her , would have much preferred a broken leg — she had hoped for a broken leg — than the way he was , like those newsreel horrors : Hitler 's Jews , like something out of Belsen . |
| 22 | Both in peace and in war death came to man in every guise of terror , so that insurance companies declined to provide against acts of God or the King s enemies , as if these formed a single category . |
| 23 | As many as a third of these received a custodial sentence , but the numbers were too small to detect differences in sentencing patterns . |
| 24 | Towards the end of Maurice 's life , in 1860 , there appeared a collection of papers by seven Oxford dons , entitled Essays and Reviews , and these made a great impact in Britain . |
| 25 | Half of these preferred a non-executive style appointment at partnership level , 35% mentioned outside management consultants and 31% said they would consider employing a manager full time . |
| 26 | Detailed estimates of the costs of improvement of the ‘ Leicester Line ’ , including wide locks at Foxton and Watford appear to have been made in 1888 , and these indicated a reasonable prospect of success . |
| 27 | The first of these caused a five-minute delay for the ball landed in a garden outside the ground and was promptly stolen . |
| 28 | Over the centuries , the Superintendents who 've been responsible for looking after the garden , have each played a major part in it 's growth and development . |
| 29 | Subjects ranging from the ferries and Mersey tunnels to the Tall Ships Race and local tourist attractions are all given a lighthearted treatment . |
| 30 | The Cambridge Committee brought over at least seventy guaranteed children from Germany , mostly teenagers , who were all given a decent education . |