Example sentences of "a [adj] [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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31 This machine has a baby AT motherboard using an UMC chipset and the AMI BIOS , and is spurred along by a 128 Kb cache .
32 The PCX format starts with a 128 byte header giving various general details , including bits/pixel , the number of bit planes , and the size of the image in pixels .
33 The BV1 and BV2 primers promoted the amplification of a 128 bp fragment from herpes B virus and herpes simplex viruses ( HSV ) 1 and 2 .
34 At Vladivostok , the station which rose on Nicholas 's foundation stone was a baleful prison-like building with two blocks linked by a single-storey entrance range .
35 ‘ It 's a single-storey steel warehouse , open at both ends .
36 Therefore training a connected speech recognition system with isolated words may not be satisfactory for a connected word recognition system ( McInnes & Jack , 1988 ) .
37 Therefore training a connected speech recognition system with isolated words may not be satisfactory for a connected word recognition system ( McInnes & Jack , 1988 ) .
38 A market-maker is connected with an offeror or a target company in the same way as a connected fund manager .
39 In the case of a connected fund manager exempt status is relevant only where the sole reason for the connection is that the fund manager is controlled by , controls or is under the same control as a financial or other professional adviser ( including stockbrokers ) to the offeror or target company .
40 And Taylor showed his brain is still functioning with a resilient game plan that countered Brazil 's touch-passing and darting spin-offs .
41 When life gets too stressful , I play a Moody Blues album from end to end .
42 This enables it to build a 238-pin ZIF socket , which will house OverDrive Processor technology , into Premmia machines .
43 John Prean , a grateful committee man , said : ‘ In two years the club has been completely transformed .
44 A grateful stock market was apparently convinced that the war would be over in a matter of hours , and so the Dow Jones roared to a 114-point gain .
45 One performer was a deaf flute player who had the habit of playing long after the others had finished .
46 Too many teachers of deaf people find themselves learning communication skills on the job — a slow process in the absence of total immersion in a deaf language environment — and their deaf pupils mirror their frustrations ; too many teachers of deaf people do not have a knowledge of a specialist subject and persist in taking generalist primary school approaches into secondary and further education .
47 A ring receiver worn by a deaf football player responded to a remote control signal from the referee .
48 Another member of the quintet , one Lyamshin , a post-office clerk , gets himself asked to parties where ‘ he would give imitations of a pig , a thunder storm , a confinement , with the first cry of the baby , etc. , etc. ; that was what he was invited for ’ ; and later we hear of him ‘ mimicking , when requested , various types of jews , a deaf peasant woman making her confession , or the birth of a child … ’ .
49 Founded and endowed by Leo Bonn , a deaf merchant banker and financier , the bureau had made a good start , but went into decline during the war .
50 More than 100 jobs have also been found through a community employment and enterprise centre set up in the shopping centre and through a residents-run job club .
51 After the team had gone off , I decided to visit a needy church member first and only had time to knock on one door before the agreed time to report back .
52 Topless and nude , ladies are strewn in abundance on a hilly grass beach and in the sunken leaves below the lifeguard .
53 The northern tip of the Grey Mountains gradually declines into a hilly upland region known as the Gisoreux Gap — the principal route between Bretonnia and the Empire .
54 How much harder it is to turn away from Rosa Burger , from her internal wrangling and the external forces that bear down on her , than from a faceless newspaper report .
55 Somewhere up in the clouds there is a faceless organization man who menaces people with punitive restrictions , stifling rule-books , unyielding systems and incomprehensible decisions .
56 Objectors say a holiday village that 's being planned near a historic Cotswold village could ruin the whole character of the area .
57 In a historic test case his parents Allan and Barbara , along with Airedale Regional Health Authority , are seeking a change in the law that would allow them to disconnect the feeding tube and let Tony die .
58 Mr Munby was summing up on day two of a historic test case that will decide the fate of Tony , who has been in a coma for three and a half years .
59 Hastings ( population 77,000 ) is a historic seaside town 99 km south of London .
60 The trade-weighted index was also lifted by the better sentiment towards the pound , rising from a historic opening low of 75.7 to end at 76.3 .
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