Example sentences of "a [adv] [vb base] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She wore a loosely cut silk dress in vibrant tropical colours , mainly greens , which set off her wild halo of rusty-red hair , tanned skin and generous dappling of freckles . |
| 2 | A badly run panel interview will alienate the very people it is hoping to recruit as highly qualified and confident candidates are more than likely to be antagonized by a poor interview situation . |
| 3 | Eleven children were excluded because of severe problems in the operated ear , which was treated by insertion of a long stay Goode type tympanostomy tube instead of a Shepard tube . |
| 4 | D. For a long time South West England has been remote from the main population of England . |
| 5 | Questions set by the computer , which then supplies the answer for checking purposes after a randomly set time delay , seem to have a powerful motivating effect and are but one example of the effectiveness of the computer 's simulating the random elements which the pupil experiences in everyday life and work . |
| 6 | This marked the only occasion when a sequel won a Best Picture Academy Award and led to an ill-advised third instalment in 1991 . |
| 7 | With inadequate communications between UN units , rudimentary command and control structures , governments interpreting the UN resolution in different ways , relief supplies being administered through a totally separate UN agency , and the Vance-Owen initiative developing at another level altogether , it is hardly surprising that the international effort can appear confused . |
| 8 | Category one was won by Airlie Anderson with a storming 144 , second place was taken by a nearly fit Neil Cooper with D. Jones coming in third . |
| 9 | While Montgomerie radiated confidence and respect for the course , it was a typically down-beat Sandy Lyle who prepared to re-acquaint himself with the course where he made his U.S. Open debut in 1980 . |
| 10 | ‘ For me , they 're just really distinctive — a London crew with a really phat funk sound , ’ says Lavelle . |
| 11 | Over half of all patients developed a clinically import nt complication in the first 100 operations ( 52% ) ; this figure has now fallen to 25% in the last 68 operations . |
| 12 | ‘ Noisy Music ’ is n't the exercise in sirens and backfiring juggernauts the title suggests , but instead is an excellent slice of rare-groove instrumental dance music at a fast rap/slow house tempo . |
| 13 | Some cultural universals can be observed from the work of A H Maslow , who hypothesised a hierarchy of needs , whereby the satisfaction of a lower need will result in its being replaced by a higher need . |
| 14 | The Rank Teaching Centre , a voluntarily run leg ulcer clinic in Battersea , London , has taught over 26 000 nurses and doctors . |
| 15 | The children at school mercilessly bully Elenya , her aunt keeps her skivvying day and night , she yearns for her missing father and her best friend Sidney , a podgily dim Iago Wynn Jones , is eventually forced to abandon her . |
| 16 | A US$800,000,000 trade protocol for 1990 between Jordan and Iraq signed on Dec. 28 , 1989 , represented a reduction from a previously set target figure of US$900,000,000 . |
| 17 | A beautifully cut bone nut carries the strings over to the ‘ one-under ’ layout of the four Pedulla/Gotoh machines . |
| 18 | There was Philippa Mannering looking avid in a beautifully cut check suit and a brown beret at a rakish angle . |
| 19 | Mick Jagger turned up at his daughter 's art exhibition in a beautifully cut silk jacket . |
| 20 | Although back variants of /a/ appear to be diffusing historically and laterally ( through the low-status inner-city communities ) in a linguistically order manner parallel to the processes affecting /Ε/,; the mechanism of diffusion upwards ( socially ) through the community is quite different . |
| 21 | The focus of the social worker is on the ‘ client system ’ , which may either be a tight knit family system , or a more loosely structured family network , or an informal care network . |