Example sentences of "a [noun sg] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | STEVE McMAHON is having a bawl as he reminds the Manchester City youngsters that they are not a Route One team . |
| 2 | ‘ As an indication of continuing trading improvement , if current trends are maintained , it is the intention of the board to resume dividends with a payment next June , ’ the company said . |
| 3 | Lady Agatha , very chic in a cambric high gown and lace cap , was firm as she fixed her nephew with an unwavering stare . |
| 4 | The output from a conventional laser is generated by stimulated emission , whereby the optical wave within the laser cavity is amplified by traversing the gain medium — eg the gas mixture in a CO 2 laser . |
| 5 | Therefore , anaerobic sampling which is a necessity in serum because of the possible CO 2 loss from the sample is not as crucial for the measurements of gall bladder bile because of the small effect on Ca 2 + activity with a CO 2 loss from the sample where pH changes only minimal . |
| 6 | I have a Dennerie substrate heater cable system , and a CO 2 injection unit . |
| 7 | When it did so , it was commonly in the guise of Siberian spinach jade , a variety deep green in colour , flecked with black . |
| 8 | Speaking only from a base financial standpoint , there is probably no book of which people hold higher hopes than the Bible , and none where they are more doomed to disappointment . |
| 9 | The System 15000 , due for delivery by the end of the year , will sell at around £10,000 more than a base 10000 system . |
| 10 | It stands on a base 39 inches high measuring 116 inches by 72 inches . |
| 11 | I 'm referring to the WinTach program which gives four Windows benchmarks for your own system and compares the results with a base 386 machine . |
| 12 | Pathfinders Tours , who should have had a steam run along the North Wales Coast last Sunday behind Princess Margaret Rose , told us that they have agreed a provision new date with British Rail of August 23rd , featuring the same locomotive . |
| 13 | In order therefore to ensure that the investors qualify not only for a deduction of premium , but also to receive the proceeds of any claim under the policy , there must be a provision obliging Newco to pay the proceeds of any claim by way of dividend . |
| 14 | Cenerente is a small village about three miles from Perugia which is silhouetted against the skyline on a hilltop 1000 feet above the Tiber plains . |
| 15 | Larne boss Gary Erwin had threatened to quit after a midweek Irish Cup exit to Cliftonville . |
| 16 | Thomas has been unable to shake off his recurring injury and , when the problem flared again after a midweek reserve game , he was sent for surgery . |
| 17 | These critical approaches can appear to possess a rigour New Historicism lacks . |
| 18 | Garah , who split a pastern last year , overcame a slow start to win the Stetchworth Maiden Stakes . |
| 19 | So , for instance , while it may be that specific instances of homophobic panic are provoked by repressed homosexuals ( in the Freudian sense ) , the panic may only ‘ take ’ socially , because of the other kind of repression — exclusive identity formation — as it affects a tar greater number . |
| 20 | Yet Mr Kohl seems more interested in getting votes from right-wingers than in winning them for Turks : the most he has done to change the citizenship law is to wonder aloud whether Germany 's Turks might be granted dual citizenship for a trial five years , at the end of which they could choose to be either Turks or Germans . |
| 21 | York 's dial-a-bus service for the elderly and disabled is to be extended to weekends and evenings for a trial three-month period from the end of March . |
| 22 | In a trial each subject stands to benefit ( though in the event no benefit may arise or there may even be risk of harm ) , but in non-preventive or non-therapeutic research the experimental subject is simply assisting the researcher to obtain biological data — for example , how a particular drug is excreted . |
| 23 | Section 33 discretion was refused having regard to three factors : the prejudice to the defendant , the unsatisfactory nature of a trial seven years later and the potential claim the plaintiff had against his solicitors . |
| 24 | In 1843 Smith 's elder brother died of consumption , a disease that had already carried off a sister some years earlier . |
| 25 | The Daily Telegraph caused a storm in a teacup last week at the Queen 's grocer , Fortnum and Mason in Piccadilly . |
| 26 | Corporal Alan Furniss was commanding a Warrior armoured vehicle being driven by L/Cpl Edwards . |
| 27 | L/Cpl Edwards , 26 , from Cefn Mawr , Wrexham , lost his life while driving a Warrior armoured personnel carrier through the streets of Gornji Vakuf . |
| 28 | L/Cpl Edwards was driving a Warrior armoured personnel carrier , one of two British army vehicles escorting an ambulance taking casualties to Split on January 13 . |
| 29 | He was driving a Warrior armoured personnel carrier , one of two vehicles escorting a civilian ambulance taking casualties to the coastal resort of Split on January 13 . |
| 30 | He was driving a Warrior armoured personnel carrier , one of two vehicles escorting a civilian ambulance taking casualties to the coastal resort of Split on January 13 , when the sniper opened fire . |