Example sentences of "in [adj] [noun pl] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In order to alleviate the fears and objections associated with the movement of large tankers in narrow waters a radar navigational system covering the deep water channel from the Fairway Buoy of Inchkeith Island to the Forth Bridge came into operation on the 1st September . |
| 2 | In low conditions a shingle bar is visible between the old and new bridges . |
| 3 | In Spanish eyes a quality lamb is a British reject . |
| 4 | ‘ If a bed is in 365 days a year use , it could last for three years or maybe more , ’ says John Mott of supplier Airsprung Furniture . |
| 5 | Simply by filling in a form giving a few details such as variety of wheat to be grown , date of planting and previous cropping in the field , Davies and his colleagues can , with the addition of weather data fed in 365 days a year from 45 centres around the country , predict with unerring accuracy exactly when the farmer should spread his ‘ Nitram ’ to get the best results . |
| 6 | In few cases a dispersal agent does deliver a seed directly to such a target other than by chance . |
| 7 | In residential homes a couple who want to live together and express themselves sexually have in the past received ridicule if not hostility , instead of facilitated support . |
| 8 | So if you 're likely to need more than 14 items in 12 months a season ticket will save you money . |
| 9 | In historical periods a loss factor of about 2 per cent per annum is known to have occurred ; compounded over a period of as long as a century , this will clearly drastically reduce the amount of coinage of year a available to the hoarder at the later date . |
| 10 | " All trading barriers within Europe are being removed by 1992 , and as Europe-wide environmental concerns grow , we believe there is an opportunity to offer WWF members in different countries a range of high quality products , which cause the least possible harm to our world and its resources , " says John Wilkinson , Head of Consumer Fundraising at WWF-UK . |
| 11 | There is intrinsic interest in these skills and they exemplify in different ways a family that includes speech production and certain industrial activities . |
| 12 | They took with them the word ‘ Tabernacle ’ which came to mean in architectural terms a building in rectangular shape , with a Greek temple frontage outside and inside , little decoration and preaching in the conservative , earthy , evangelistic and Calvinistic tradition . |
| 13 | In some senses a mining community such as Gelsenkirchen ( in Germany ) , which grew from 3,500 inhabitants to almost 96,000 in half a lifetime ( 1858–95 ) , was a ‘ New World ’ comparable to Buenos Aires or the Pennsylvanian industrial centres . |
| 14 | In some senses a review of the work of staff , taken faculty by faculty , inevitably encompasses an element of curriculum review . |
| 15 | It is therefore possible that in some circumstances a stimulus at fixation serves as an anchor such that processing occurs first for material appearing to the right of fixation . |
| 16 | The search for permanence , in our view , could be accomplished in many ways including custodianship , long-term fostering , or even in some circumstances a stay in a residential home or , of course , rehabilitation with a child 's natural family . |
| 17 | In some circumstances a spouse or former spouse , children or anyone you have maintained may have a claim against your estate whether or not you have provided for them in your will . |
| 18 | In some courts a payment was needed to see the magistrate , or to ensure that one 's case was heard promptly . |
| 19 | In some instances a lift will be the solution to your problem of access . |
| 20 | The types of work for which grants may be given are : the provision of a damp-proofing course , dealing with dry or wet rot , repairs or renewal of faulty floors , ceilings or roof , installing a hot and cold water supply , adding or installing a bathroom if one does not exist in the house , installing an inside lavatory with proper drainage , extending a very small kitchen , improving the heating system ( with in some cases a grant towards the cost of installing central heating ) , and roof insulation . |
| 21 | IN some cases a mini-bus will be hired and used at a pretender meeting . |
| 22 | So in some cases a compromise must be made , although this should not substantially alter the overall effect of formality . |
| 23 | In some cases a tendency to diseconomies of scale was even observed ( Redcliffe-Maud , Research Study 3:6 and 19 ) . |
| 24 | In some cases a patentee can be compelled to grant a licence to use his patent on reasonable terms . |
| 25 | In some cases a bit image is little more than a memory dump of video ram . |
| 26 | But in some cases a person of the age of 16 can make what is in effect equivalent to a disposition by will : a member of a Trade Union or Friendly Society may , for instance , at that age nominate in writing a person to receive moneys payable on his death by the Union or Society . |
| 27 | In some cases a deposit may be asked for on arrival at apartments and , where known in advance , the amount is stated in the apartment description . |
| 28 | In some cases a blind may be more appropriate , used either on its own or combined with curtains . |
| 29 | In some cases a stop line may not have been provided . |
| 30 | This activity is doubly advantageous in that it helps to meet the needs of the more elderly for a variety of services and also helps to give the younger elderly person a sense of usefulness , a strong interest and in some cases a degree of insight and preparation for the inevitable transition to a greater ageing that must be faced . |