Example sentences of "in an [adj] [noun] [unc] " in BNC.
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1 | And in the process we can help minimize the effect of compound loss in an elderly person 's life . |
2 | Iron is the most important mineral to be concerned about in an elderly person 's diet . |
3 | If you live in Oxford , in the City area of Oxford , you have a far higher chance of getting a home help , getting a place in an elderly person 's home , getting a meals on wheels , than anywhere else in the county , and between the different areas of the county there are vast differences in that . |
4 | A mule will carry you in an easy day 's ride from the rim to the very bottom of the Canyon . |
5 | I ca n't quantify these , I ca n't tell you how many there 'll be , but there will be questions on motivation but before that there 'll be some questions on the basics of of kind of y'know studying , work , psychology , the sort of thing you 'll find in an introductory chapter er not only of the Arnold book but in other books as well . |
6 | However , since he may not release a prisoner unless and until he is recommended to do so by the Parole Board , the stage in an individual prisoner 's sentence at which the board considers whether to make a recommendation for his release is therefore very important . |
7 | ‘ Publication ’ is increasingly important , not just to secure advancement in an individual academic 's career , but as a sign of an institution 's status . |
8 | Do not store the library in an individual lawyer 's room . |
9 | No method for the precise manipulation of the embryo in utero has been devised and so most experiments are carried out either in vitro or in an ectopic site in vivo , neither of which is likely to provide optimal conditions for normal differentiation and morphogenesis . |
10 | In an instant Merrill 's anger had consumed itself by its own intensity . |
11 | Once , in an American girls ' school , I watched a prize-giving ceremony in which candles were lit one by one , accompanied by spoken declarations such as : ‘ I light the lamp of scholarship ’ . |
12 | The sight of Peter Rabbit hanging up in an old-fashioned butcher 's window brings tears to our eyes , while pretty pink portions prepared and hacked by the supermarket cause no such qualms . |
13 | It is also a dirty job ; in an ex-fashion model 's words : |
14 | LANCASHIRE were facing an uphill battle as underdogs Leicestershire set their sights on a Lord 's return after putting in an excellent morning 's work at Grace Road . |
15 | The home side set their sights on a Lord 's return after putting in an excellent morning 's work . |
16 | After breaking the ice last month he was desperately unlucky in an amateur riders ' race having to be switched in the final furlong after getting off on the rails . |
17 | Western Legend , off the course all last season with leg problems after gaining four victories early in his chasing career , returned to top form last month when scoring unchallenged in an amateur riders ' chase at Wincanton . |
18 | This fella came over in an 18–30 steward 's blazer and he said , ‘ You 're responsible for me working here ’ . |
19 | Melbourne College celebrated its 25th Anniversary and Jean Moss 's Medau Class gave a mini display in an Open Evening 's programme . |
20 | If Pine v. Collacott itself had originally been under challenge in your Lordships ' House on the ground that in an obligatory section 7(4) case the simple requirement that the driver provide a specimen of blood without reference to the possible alternative of urine was insufficient , I should have been inclined to reject that challenge . |
21 | Typical examples are the continuously varying intensities of natural light , the meanders in an audio record 's groove , the variations in an electrical current and the mechanical fluctuations in the air which we interpret as sound . |
22 | I 'm sure that er I 'm not in an unusual position er having been made redundant twice on the trot . |
23 | Say goodbye by joining in an optional evening 's excursion and enjoying traditional folk dancing and singing . |
24 | Many Assassins would plant their own special card from the Adeptio suit in an intended victim 's vicinity , to announce to that target his impending and unavoidable doom . |
25 | So many religions , such as the religion of Ancient Egypt , for instance , whi which made a great fetish of this , has a belief in a judgment after death , followed by eternal retribution er , heaven effectively for the just and er , damnation effectively for the unjust , and some religions like Catholicism stick in an intermediate state pur purgatory , where you can work , work off a sentence , as it were , for a few , for a few thousand years . |
26 | A barn owl was nesting on a ledge on the side of the chamber in an old jackdaw 's nest and on the right is a bone sample from this position with the bones being protected by the nest debris itself . |
27 | She brings the soda in an old Welch 's jelly glass . |
28 | After making her name as a prisoner of war in Tenko ( in which she appeared with Renee Asherson ) , Stephanie has been busy with a second series of the TV comedy Waiting for God about a group of crumblies living in an old folks ' home . |
29 | Er I think she does a bit of part time I 'm not really sure what she does she comes and goes , she probably works in an old folks ' home or something , she has a uniform . |
30 | As one Afro-caribbean elder said in an old peoples ' club : ‘ It is not only the climate that is cold in England ’ ( Grant , 1988 ) . |