Example sentences of "a [adj] [noun] [noun sg] [Wh det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So there are , there are problems with this sort of policy in terms of , of the , like the economic logic of it is that yes you go for a rich peasant economy which creates inequalities which will provide you with industrialization , which will then enable you to get back to inequalities but , in term back to equality |
| 2 | The context was an action in the Norwegian court to set aside a retrospective tax assessment which had been raised by the Norwegian tax authorities against the estate of a deceased taxpayer who , it was alleged , was the beneficial owner of the assets which he had not declared for tax purposes . |
| 3 | The first results from the physical exclusion of one polymer segment by another from a hypothetical lattice site which reduces the number of possible conformations available to the chain . |
| 4 | There were abortive attempts at a settlement by the American Secretary of State , General Alexander Haig , and discussions over a Peruvian peace plan which would bypass the British contention that it possessed sole sovereignty over the Falklands . |
| 5 | The chapter tells the story of a small-scale research project which set out to study how experienced teachers were developing ‘ collaborative ’ methods of working . |
| 6 | Another sound recording problem is wind-noise off the micro-phone , and some camcorders are fitted with a wind-noise filter switch which can help to reduce this annoying fault . |
| 7 | I can confirm , however , that the company would not have won this order except as a private sector yard which will have to incur the costs if it makes losses . |
| 8 | The new governor of Rhode Island closed more than half the state 's banks following the collapse of a private insurance fund which guarantees deposits at 45 banks not insured by the federal government . |
| 9 | By contrast , in the same case it was held that once the council had decided that the applicant was entitled to be housed , the right to be housed was a private law right which did not have to be enforced by AJR procedure , but could be enforced in a tort action for breach of statutory duty in the County Court . |
| 10 | Thousands of people turned out at the Royal Showground today to protest against a private members bill which aims to abolish blood sports . |
| 11 | I mean we , we clearly do not have a socialist society even at the end of land reform as we , as we 've seen in a sense we 've created a , a private enterprise system which is based on equalities within capitalism . |
| 12 | a private hire vehicle which is being used to carry a passenger for hire ; |
| 13 | The poorest countries — especially in Africa — also have a devastating debt problem which , though small by international standards and offering no threat to the West 's financial systems , nevertheless represents a crushing burden for the peoples of these countries . |
| 14 | It seems an odd word until you discover that this little boy was born with a devastating skin condition which is baffling the medical world and making his young life a misery . |
| 15 | The Aiwa VCR contains a solid state memory which stores each TV field as it is read off tape . |
| 16 | Appreciably bigger than Skipton , High Wycombe , as the leading town of Buckinghamshire , contained a solid merchant class which made per capita wealth there half as high again as in the villages of the Chilterns where really rich men were thin on the ground . |
| 17 | Ahead of me was a glass-panelled oak door which led out to the sun terrace . |
| 18 | This breaking of demarcation rules plunged Roy into the centre of a possible strike situation which threatened to halt production . |
| 19 | This in his opinion would make aircraft easier to guard against sabotage , no mention was made of a possible air strike which had not occurred to the air staff . |
| 20 | The receptor consists of a single transmembrane protein containing a cytoplasmic tyrosine kinase which is separated into two ( boxes ) . |
| 21 | Drawing into its ranks many former communists , including Iliescu and Prime Minister Petre Roman , the NSF had capitalized on its position as a broad centre-left grouping which filled the vacuum left by Ceausescu 's demise . |
| 22 | There is an elegantly refurbished reception area , stylish bar and TV lounge and a broad sun terrace which is the setting for occasional musical evenings . |
| 23 | He must have had charm , nevertheless , not to mention a broad Somerset accent which may have added to his own special brand of eloquence . |
| 24 | It was only much later that I realised the reason for the request and also for the resulting laughter , namely the enjoyment of a broad Somerset accent which had come with me , and traces of which can still be recognised by West Country people nearly seventy years later . |
| 25 | A modified HLCA system which would reduce the upland agriculture/ conservation conflict has been detailed earlier in this chapter . |
| 26 | Indian scientists have identified varieties with a modified leaf structure which confers some resistance to taphrina . |
| 27 | Now he is trying to recapture his old swing having attempted a Faldo-type swing refit which has n't worked . |
| 28 | erm If you take a novel like Dorothy Sayers ' Gaudy Night , which is offered as an example of a classic detective story which really is also a novel about academic life , it 's a love story , I think as a love story and as a novel of academic life it 's in many ways very good indeed , but I think as a detective story it 's completely uninteresting you know because one part has to fade in order that the , the other should come into focus . |
| 29 | A CLASSIC Rolls-Royce limousine which had been in the same Scottish family for 60 years made £21,275 at a Sotheby 's weekend car sale at the Royal Air Force museum , Hendon , North London . |
| 30 | It is of interest to note that even Maughan and Rutter report one non-selective school with a low ability intake whose pupils ' achievement is broadly comparable with the grammar school averages . |