Example sentences of "[vb -s] a [adj] central [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Overall responsibility to the Academic Board and the Director for the health of the Course lies with the appointed Dean , who heads a small central team consisting of the Assistant Dean , Modular Course Co-ordinator and eleven senior tutors .
2 It has a tall central dome and smaller ones , also set on drums , over the angle spaces .
3 It has a flat central panel profile with a shallow cove and is embellished with several different decorative motifs — natural foliate patterns inspired by the Renaissance revival , stylised classical patterns and abstract ornament characteristic of the Aesthetic movement .
4 This starfish has a broad central disc , and slender arms .
5 This species has a small central disc , and long , slender arms .
6 At Cirencester a panel containing a sixteen-petalled rosette has a comparable central device , however , the strongest comparisons are to be made with both of the Leicester mosaics , where eight-petalled rosettes similar to those in the Gloucester pavement are placed at the centre of a kaleidoscopic geometric design ( pI .
7 ( This judgement seems equally applicable to the mosaic from Victoria Road , Cirencester , which has a tilted central square and so appears quite different to those with single , regular panels at their centres ) .
8 It is one of three with this design , each of which has a different central motif and surround , and has never been published before .
9 Observers commented that the limited extent of the survey favoured London , which has few shopping or residential areas close to parliament , at the expense of cities such as Rome , which has a dense central street pattern .
10 ensure each placement has a designated central contact whose experience , status and authority is sufficient to guarantee the quality of training ;
11 Each has a vertical central stem and horizontal tiers of branches trained out on either side .
12 The cathedral exterior , largely built of black Tournai marble , has a large central tower and spire and four spired towers grouped around it and flanking the north and south apses ( though it was originally designed for nine towers ) .
13 In his reconstruction , Neal envisages a large central roundel connected to the outer octagon by eight short spokes , although the exact configuration of the centre of this mosaic remains conjectural .
14 Alan Spence 's gentle trans-cultural fable , aimed primarily at older children , has many affecting moments , and features a fine central performance from Luna Rahman .
15 The Strauss family are well represented , alongside Mozart ( mostly in arrangements ) , Beethoven ( ditto ) , Schubert and Haydn , all at their most jovial , with the exception of the slow movement from Mozart 's K467 Piano Concerto , which forms a meditative central interlude .
16 The Treaty creates a European Central Bank , and provides for the establishment of a Single Currency in three stages ( a special protocol allows the United Kingdom to opt out of stage three of this process , but not stages one and two ) .
17 The veins are much more strongly sclerotized than the wing.membrane and each usually encloses a small central trachea .
18 While this is less common now you can fit phone sockets all around the house , the hall still provides a useful central place for a phone , and if you decide on this option , you will need a chair , table and space for directories .
19 In its simplest form , it provides a single central file server , automated transfer of data between storage subsystems and user access via Network File System and File Transfer Protocol .
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