Example sentences of "an [adj] [noun] [unc] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Each episode includes an enthralling children 's story full of magic , mystery , and music ; a ‘ language insert ’ which breaks into the story to give direct language practice ; and a song to practise the vocabulary and structures being taught . |
| 2 | Every character written in a program formulated in Doc has an associated run-time C++ object . |
| 3 | So , if the business in which you work is expanding , but an associated employer 's business slims down and a long-serving employee of that other business is transferred to work for your company , resulting in your dismissal , you may be redundant . |
| 4 | He intends to concentrate on writing for the next year , with a summer break to make an irreverent beginner 's Guide to Opera , co-written with his colleague Paul Whitehouse . |
| 5 | The format , too , followed last year 's by being an all day event starting with enjoyable classes given by Ann Langford and Chris Markham , after which an appetizing ploughman 's lunch was served at flower-decked tables , efficiently organised by Phyl Bailey and Anne Weathers , ably supported by their class members . |
| 6 | Where an assistant solicitor 's employment came to an end on the dissolution of the firm , such dissolution was held to constitute a breach of his contract of employment such that the restrictive covenants imposed on him ceased to be enforceable — see Briggs v Oates [ 1990 ] ICR 473 . |
| 7 | Twenty years , he reckoned , to an Assistant Director 's desk in Headquarters . |
| 8 | An interesting insight into the relative financial demerits of practising medicine in the United Kingdom is given by the difficulty the University at Rotterdam had in 1976 in filling an assistant professor 's post in the venereal diseases , since the salary was only £22 000 and , working for an academic department , the scope for private practice was limited . |
| 9 | The stimuli in this study were 48 videos each showing an unobstructed driver 's view ahead whilst driving through a junction . |
| 10 | Guests can enjoy panoramic views from the ninth floor cocktail bar and A La Carte Restaurant , featuring an extensive Chef 's Table . |
| 11 | The majority of the Parish Council felt that their comments on applications 02/91/1443 and 02/92/0124 ( for an agricultural worker 's dwelling on the same site ) still apply to the present application . |
| 12 | In June the FNTT , under the pressure of rising rural unemployment and employer intransigence , called an agricultural labourers ' strike , the swift collapse of which dealt a serious blow to the entire UGT . |
| 13 | CHRISTOPHER PHELPS kicked off an outstanding night 's music with an accurate , delicately played Mozart Symphony . |
| 14 | We tried to make it the best school , and it was an outstanding girls ' school . " |
| 15 | An eleventh-century manuscript 's depiction of war between Christians and Moors , and its inevitable outcome — baptism or execution . |
| 16 | There is a little direct speech ( " And all overclouded by this , you know … " ) and indirect speech ( " the casual observation that he could n't find it " ) , but otherwise there are no clear signals to countermand the assumption that we are reading an impersonal narrator 's version of events . |
| 17 | ‘ It 's an anatomical artist 's dream , ’ she thought . |
| 18 | A period of ‘ decline interrupted only by slump ’ has settled on the town from the incorporation in 1877 of West Hartlepool , an economic historian 's analysis which could have doubled on Saturday as programme notes at the Victoria Ground . |
| 19 | Here the problem is one of balancing an administrative body 's need for substantial discretion to make choices between different courses of action and the desirability of giving the courts power to intervene to prevent the discretion being exercised contrary to the intention of the legislature . |
| 20 | It looks like scratchings from an old birds ' nest . |
| 21 | ‘ I 'd be disappointed if it was an old ladies ' outing . ’ |
| 22 | Come retirement age , an old person 's fancy often seems to turn to Devon . |
| 23 | A weekly flow chart , showing day by day and hour by hour , who and what is coming into an old person 's home to provide care , is useful in illustrating the reality of community care . |
| 24 | Cleveland Police have repeated an appeal for information about Leslie Simms , 70 , who has not been seen since he left an old person 's home in Middlesbrough more than three weeks ago . |
| 25 | she used to go to an old person 's home of a night time you know |
| 26 | On the one hand , it may well be felt that an old person 's wish to stay with a carer should be respected unless their mental state is so gravely impaired that they literally do not know what they are doing . |
| 27 | In the community , the fact that many simple , preventive measures are possible is well illustrated in an article by Mitchell ( 1984 ) and these range from encouraging elderly people to wear well-fitting shoes rather than slippers , to the use of alarm systems , and the involvement of neighbours and regular callers to an old person 's house . |
| 28 | Part of the buildings used to be an old cobbler 's shop , hence the ‘ Cobblers ’ wine bar and restaurant . |
| 29 | It was almost an old man 's wave . |
| 30 | An old man 's whim . |