Example sentences of "[pers pn] [prep] a specific [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The bid that to you as a specific grant next year will then itself be absorbed into the base for the following year , and there will be a new specific grant .
2 Canine behavioural problems are well recognized , and a specialist in this field may also be able to help you with a specific concern .
3 I 'm not tying you to a specific month , but about January nineteen eighty five you would give the figures for the printing of the first brochure
4 ‘ Is your sister expecting you at a specific time ? ’ asked Penry when they were on the way to Haverfordwest at last .
5 The first such is Microsoft Workgroup Templates : these are bundles of technologies , such as macros and dynamic link libraries which can be bolted onto existing applications to turn them into a specific workgroup ‘ solution ’ .
6 Keep them in a specific place and discard ones you do n't use .
7 As to the much discussed pearwood wall panels , Italo Rota explains : ‘ We were looking for a simple idea that would allow visitors who had already looked at a good many paintings to connect some of them with unfamiliar settings ; the art of memory tells us that it is easier to retain images in one 's head if one can link them to a specific space ’ .
8 the fact of belonging to the same class , and that of belonging to the same generation or age group , have this in common , that both endow the individuals sharing in them with a common location in the social and historical process , and thereby limit them to a specific range of potential experience , predisposing them for a certain characteristic mode of thought and experience , and a characteristic type of historically relevant action .
9 It treats it as a specific object of investigation , or else ignores it .
10 So he labels them ‘ restricted ’ and continues to pursue his ideal by identifying it with a specific culture , that of classical Greece , where the ‘ potentialities ’ of literacy were fully realised .
11 to grow things you 've got ta do it at a specific time if you 're gon na wan na plan
12 if you ask a subordinate to write you a report explain that you are expecting it by a specific date and always with a one page management summary
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