Example sentences of "an [adj] [noun sg] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Say , for example , that in an over-subscribed school the admissions criteria had included a preference for sisters of girls already at the school ( sibling preference ) or for those living close to the school ( proximity preference ) . |
| 2 | During an introductory lecture the students are reminded that they are entitled to their teaching , and compliance with completing the diaries is high . |
| 3 | After an introductory chapter the properties of amino acids are described . |
| 4 | This produces a distribution of chain conformations which differs significantly from the most probable distribution , and as this is an unstable state the chains will rapidly recoil when the stress is released in an attempt to regain their original shape distribution . |
| 5 | right , right what I see as an interesting possibility the papers that we got in this week from Telford College that came to me |
| 6 | Christopher Glen 's complaint against whingeing Scots ( Points of View , today ) is understandable , but in an overcrowded world the consequences of large-scale immigration must be faced . |
| 7 | First , although when r is large , in an overall sense the terms in unc those in |
| 8 | This was a very early version , although it worked an absolute dream the cards are not yet BT Approved . |
| 9 | He hit the accelerator so hard that for an appalling moment the wheels spun on the asphalt and the car did n't move . |
| 10 | If there is to be live filming of an event as an outside broadcast the technicians will soon enough explain the facilities which they will need for lighting , position of cameras and so on . |
| 11 | Competition between male mountain goats is rather less than in some other species and as an evolutionary result the sexes are very similar in size and appearance . |
| 12 | In the Salvation Army the emphasis is very much on participation and from an early age the children were encouraged to sing , play , read the lesson , play in the band or timbrel group . |
| 13 | No part of the accommodation had been specifically designed as a sick bay , but at an early stage the directors , on his advice , fitted up the room at the eastern extremity as a ‘ suitable place of confinement ’ . |
| 14 | Moreover from an early stage the Greeks used sculptural decoration on their temples in a way which had no close parallel in earlier arts and , as it developed , encouraged a new approach to relief . |
| 15 | At an early stage the parties should consider whether any prior approvals or clearances to the transaction are required under both domestic and EC law . |
| 16 | An official statement the companies were hammering out also at press time was unlikely to clarify that point . |
| 17 | The vast majority of this kind of offence will be concerned with motor cars , but whenever the vehicle is of an unusual type the exemptions to the requirements must be carefully checked . |
| 18 | On an index-linked annuity the rates may typically have fallen from 9 per cent to 8 per cent . |
| 19 | ‘ So if the hoped for vatable activity is tagged on to an existing business the Customs and Excise or the Tribunals , may refuse to accept the activity as a business and so deny the VAT registration , ’ says . |
| 20 | In one version of the mental test the prices of items bought were printed on the answer sheet so that they did not have to be memorized : in an alternative version the prices were not printed so that it was necessary both to memorize the numbers and operate on them . |
| 21 | But it was such an inspired run the selectors could still give Matthew the nod for the English Schools . |
| 22 | As an environmental incentive the aerials can be small because Marcopolo 's signals are more powerful than Astra 's , especially in Scotland where large , ugly dishes are needed for Astra . |
| 23 | If you have ended up with an unsatisfactory employee the chances are there was a flaw in your selection procedure . |
| 24 | As an initial reaction the girls ' parents might have been shocked by what they got up to . |
| 25 | It has plans for an industrial policy the Tories do n't appear to have one and has modelled its industrial manifesto on the demands of the CBI , the Tories traditional bedfellows . |
| 26 | Being an American photographer the avenues I have are basically the news magazines . |
| 27 | A college report on a short experiment in mechanics A thesis for a higher degree in anthropology The findings of a young worker during Voluntary Service Overseas , on the social conditions in an African village The conclusions and opinions reached by the holder of a travelling scholarship on the variations in educational opportunities in several countries Findings on the depopulation of the countryside of S.W. England in the last 100 years Financial recommendations on a proposed merger of two large companies Economic proposals on the purchase and distribution of sugar in the E.E.C . |
| 28 | It is not easy to kill a dragon , but it can be done , and there are many handy manuals to teach an aspiring hero the tricks of his trade . |
| 29 | The regionalist novel represented a kind of literary discovery of America , in that it revealed to an urban public the conditions of life in the remote , underdeveloped areas of the continent 's interior : the plains ; the jungle ; the Andes . |