Example sentences of "a [adj] [noun] [noun] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 Because , but you do n't you , you well if you 've got a rich peasant economy you do n't need to because you 're saying the rich peasant
2 I do n't know , although if I were a rich rock star I 'd probably be on the phone to Mr. Manson before you could say ‘ creative accounting ’ .
3 Now this was a retrospective analysis bit it was done on prospectively recorded information .
4 When I say a right brain of course it does n't mean that the left brain 's just shut down completely but it 's predominantly a a right brain activity it 's the the creative part .
5 Well I , I 'm a right family man I am .
6 It was incorporated by the architect , Alexander Skirving , into a private dwelling house he was building in Langside Avenue .
7 Before starting to buy a house or flat or signing a private tenancy agreement you are advised to consult a solicitor .
8 ‘ Even if it is flu , with a little damage limitation we might just prevent the rest of the ship going down with it . ’
9 We can consider reasonably clear cut examples of the use of local landmarks and of home stimuli , but when we come on to a possible map sense we shall move into one of the more unsettled areas of the science .
10 A terrific midwife hales them up and down stairs to the first antenatal session .
11 B — can scarcely rise , the referee is in a fit of temper , attacks P — with stool , P — chases him round ring — gong goes for the 4th round — P — still has stool so B — picks up the water bowl and with a terrific bang lands it on P's head .
12 HP agreed to take a small stake in Convex earlier this year under an agreement that includes Convex using the PA RISC family in a massively-parallel computer system it is designing , and also involves each company taking some of the other 's products on an OEM basis .
13 I mean it 's only fair it 's not we 're not talking about huge wages but for Gwynedd which is a low wage area they were reasonable and they worked for them too you know but but they were n't complaining about the money so much as the principle .
14 On a total responsibility package we will survey , measure up , agree the design and dimensions , and guarantee its fit .
15 In working towards the growth of a total quality culture it seeks to impact on all aspects of Scottish life , encompassing corporate responsibility and individual quality awareness both of which it believes are fundamental to long-term Scottish success .
16 On a used cylinder head it is usual to ‘ pin ’ the hot spots in before skimming and replacing the head .
17 I am heading for a wilding apple tree I discovered last year — sniffed out , actually , since its lemon-yellow fruits smelt deliciously of quince and scented the air for dozens of yards around .
18 she said no , Jean said oh I ca n't walk that , have a bloody heart attack she says , so they put her in a trolley
19 For students who have already achieved a Standard Grade in Science at Grade 3 and who wish to progress in a specific science area it would be possible to construct a programme using an appropriate context with the modules :
20 And , because they are designed to operate at a lower cost level they tend not to make demands for expensive peripherals such as PostScript devices or even simpler page printers such as Epsons and Okis that emulate the Hewlett-Packard LaserJet .
21 As a quick reference guide to give you an indication of how many glasses of a lower alcohol product you can drink for every glass of a standard alcohol product below is a table which shows drinks which have the same alcohol content .
22 I think it er , on reflection I think er I would discourage members from having a three-way table show I like the , the one-off you know , one against one because it works better
23 Nonetheless , they also found that the professional newcomers to the area were often upset by the environmental consequences of modern farming ( see Chapters 8 and 9 ) and since they lacked a rural power base they formed environmental pressure groups to protest against the farmers , thus creating a new form of social division in the rural community .
24 and anything with a foreign number plate they were
25 Now say , there 's a social work contact we 've got in York , who 's
26 Happily , at the time of going to print the craze is dying a death , as consumers realise that £500 is a lot to pay for something you carry about on one shoulder , and that as a social status symbol it is as impressive as a 1979 Cortina without wheels propped up on bricks .
27 In a few minutes Tim we 're going to walk to the post office .
28 It might remind him of a few school episodes he will have made sure to forget . ’
29 But I do n't mind confessing that after a few honeymoon months we stalled more times than we took off … if you take my meaning . ’
30 In a few days time we 'll be sitting him on top of a bonfire and standing around in the cold night while we light up the sky with loads of colour .
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