Example sentences of "a full [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For any topic being taught , a full communication system needs to be developed giving the student as wide and varied a vocabulary as possible . |
| 2 | A full selection of dimensioning options is available . |
| 3 | Instead , a full selection procedure was to be gone through during the lifetime of a Parliament , thus allowing other aspiring candidates to be considered . |
| 4 | The skirmishes of the past became in 1965 a full battle over the Council of Ministers and its powers to take decisions . |
| 5 | It is , of course , mere coincidence that Gooch 's passage to India is considerably smoother for World Cups and Nehru Trophies than for a full England Test tour . |
| 6 | His best season with the Palace was undoubtedly 1907–08 , during which he staked his claim for a full England cap and was England 's reserve against Scotland . |
| 7 | ‘ I 've ended up most of them with a full confession , once we 'd worked it out . |
| 8 | They saw it as a betrayal of their promise that by making a full confession Blake would be more leniently treated and felt that such a heavy sentence would deter any future traitors from confessing . |
| 9 | Judging by the records a full confession accompanied by a fair amount of grovelling was the surest way to create a favourable impression . |
| 10 | The next day they charged Barry Moxton with the murder of his wife Mary and there was a picture on the front pages of him being led away with a blanket over his head and another of a policeman coming out of his mother 's house with a plastic bag that was said to contain his bloodstained and half-burned clothing , and a day or so after that Uncle Titch turned up in South Wales with his horse and cart where he said he 'd gone after a merry-go-round and did n't know what all the fuss was about , did n't know about any murder , did n't read the papers and was generally believed , at least by the people on the estate , because it was typical of Uncle Titch , and by that time the Queerfella who was queerer than any of them knew had made a full confession and it was all over bar the shouting and the trial , when he pleaded guilty and was sent down for life and everyone said he should have been hanged and pretended it had never once crossed their minds that it was Uncle Titch that done it . |
| 11 | When we return to the apartment , Maria has made a full confession and is asking Glass to help Leonard out of Berlin . |
| 12 | He accused unnamed opposition parties of planning the assassination with the help of a hired Beninese killer who , he said , had made a full confession to the authorities . |
| 13 | Although it had been widely reported that he had made a full confession during pre-trial questioning , in court Watanabe maintained that " there is no truth " in the reports that he had paid politicians . |
| 14 | What did you expect to gain from coming here , Fran — that I might suddenly decide to make a full confession ? ’ |
| 15 | ‘ I only ‘ ope he ‘ ad time to make a full confession , ’ said Tommy . |
| 16 | Available immediately in the UK through Dataguild , a full SNMP managed Ethernet — 10Base-T — system costs from £156 per port , while the Token Ring version costs from £215 per port . |
| 17 | There would be no technical problems with eventual migration of fiche images to a full DIP system at some time in the future . |
| 18 | A full cabin ( five 160 lb people and 200 lbs of baggage ) would represent a payload of 1000 lbs and leave 236 lbs for fuel , ie. 33 gallons . |
| 19 | The strength of a full Commando varied with some reorganisation from time to time ( see Appendix 2 ) but in November 1942 the establishment was 24 officers and 435 other ranks ( enlisted men ) . |
| 20 | Streamware TCP is a full Streams implementation written in ANSI C and includes source code for TCP/IP , ‘ most ’ popular TCP applications , an SNMP agent , a Streams emulator for non-Unix operating systems , and also a skinny real-time executive for use in intelligent board-level products that are missing an operating system . |
| 21 | Spectacular cures for iron deficiency are possible with iron sulphate , but the safest way to use it is as a very weak solution — no more that can be heaped on a 1p coin in a full gallon of water — mist-sprayed on just enough to make the leaves glisten , not drench and drip . |
| 22 | Moran walked across to the curtained press where he kept medicines and took out a glass and a full bottle of Redbreast . |
| 23 | There was the celebratory dinner on coming out of the line near Cassino , when Captain Sir Hugh Arbuthnot slung a full bottle of wine down a long table at Lieutenant-Colonel Sir William Makins , to whom he had developed a sudden antipathy . |
| 24 | Anytime after nine o'clock on the Friday evening I would lock myself into the office with typewriter , plenty of paper and a full bottle of Teacher 's Highland Cream . |
| 25 | No more than one pill at a time is needed and the effect is not stronger by giving a full bottle . |
| 26 | If a couple of drinks helped to steel the nerves , a full bottle made it thoroughly bearable . |
| 27 | This particular occasion was on a Sunday , and after dinner he had reduced a full bottle of the golden liquid by almost half . |
| 28 | True to the word , she had been adding a full bottle to her small garden pond on a weekly basis , for the past month . |
| 29 | Well , that Arthur turned up at last and the vicar married them , but afterwards me sister let Arthur know just 'ow she felt , she chucked the whole weddin' cake at 'im , then 'er bokey an' then a full bottle of port . |
| 30 | He produced a full bottle of whisky from his briefcase , poured out three tumblerfuls , and asked if he could have the television on . |