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

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1 In a sense large firms are supposed to act as financial intermediaries for their related suppliers through for example the provision of trade credit or through the re-sale of capital equipment .
2 Astigmatism that is not discovered can result in a child confusing letters or copying incorrectly .
3 In a way contradictory objectives become self-defeating because as we move towards one objective we move away from the other .
4 Fishlock added : ‘ Sellafield today is seen , not as a liability , but as an asset to tourism in the Lake District ’ and he believed it was equipped ‘ for a more environmentally conscious 1990s in a way other parts of British industry have scarcely begun to address . ’
5 In a way national plans in Western Europe are an anomaly .
6 PHOTOGRAPHER Beth Davidson is among professional artists spending two months in local schools in a brand new arts initiative .
7 Newton 's law of falling bodies postulates a uniform rate of fall for all bodies in a vacuum other things being equal ; a condition which enables the theory to assume a very precise quantitative expression to the theory itself .
8 Encourage the child to adopt a sociable perspective ( e.g. ‘ Let's talk about how you can have fun with other kids when you play games ’ ; ‘ One way of making a game fun for everyone is to take turns … when you take turns in a game other kids will have fun too and will want to play with you again' ) .
9 Now , Alan Janes 's play matches the well-loved songs with equally well-loved dialogue in a K-Tel Golden Greats collection of Dramatists ' Reliables .
10 What is here at stake , however , is not primarily the interest of any one party : it is the principle that in a democracy political minorities , save only the minimal , must be assured of the representation that is their due .
11 The saga of the Northern Ireland Housing Executive 's 130 acre nursery in Dundonald , Castlereagh , to supply council estates with shrubs and bedding plants was revealed in a Commons Public Accounts Committee report published yesterday .
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