Example sentences of "and a [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Notes : much of the information for this section comes from the Channel Tunnel Special Report published by the Independent , 26 May 1989 and a Financial Times survey on The Future of Continental Transport Links , 9 May 1989 . |
| 2 | Therefore we would expect a forward contract and a financial futures contract with the same specifications to have the same price . |
| 3 | Public opinion toward them varies from suspicion to hostility , and a major police problem would appear to be relations with the public . |
| 4 | Police yesterday disarmed a parcel bomb at a black human rights office in Florida , the latest in a rash of mail bombings in the South that have killed a judge and a civil rights lawyer . |
| 5 | There is also a Girls ' Choir and a Primary Boys ' Choir . |
| 6 | Social activities and a varied arts programme contribute much to the quality of university life . |
| 7 | Social activities and a varied arts programme contribute much to the quality of university life . |
| 8 | Polygon , which specialises in contemporary international literature , notably Scots writers including Edwin Morgan , Liz Lochhead , James Meek and Sian Hayton , and a stimulating Determinations series covering Scottish philosophy , politics and culture , has also had a dramatic increase in output , from around five to 25 books a year . |
| 9 | His favourite weapons are a .357 Desert Eagle , which he always carries on his person , and a Franchi Spas shotgun . |
| 10 | During these talks , which began in January [ see p. 37193 ] , agreement was reached on an election law , a constitutional amendment law and a political parties law . |
| 11 | They had an old people 's day room and a young mothers ' club and a crèche and all kinds of projects for youngsters . |
| 12 | Rail enthusiasts in their thousands descended on Bishops Lydeard to enjoy the spectacle which included Beamish-based working replica ‘ Locomotion ’ , the NRM 's ‘ City of Truro ’ , the WSR 's own steam and diesel fleet and a Regional Railways Class 150 sprinter set . |
| 13 | The position carries an attractive salary , commensurate with qualifications and experience , and a comprehensive benefits package including BUPA , contributory pension scheme with life assurance , and the possibility of a car . |
| 14 | If a data link is required between a substation and a central operations room it must go by other means , such as the telephone network . |
| 15 | The film version of Without You I 'm Nothing features Sandra 's voice singing a slowed-down version of Prince 's ‘ Little Red Corvette ’ while she dances , wearing tassels on her nipples and a tiny stars-and-stripes shield on her crotch . |
| 16 | The Margaretha occupies an excellent yet quiet position , about a 10 minute walk from the village centre , and a mere stones thrown from the beautiful lake . |
| 17 | She returned to her car , and a passing police patrol told her not to worry as she would get priority . |
| 18 | Gran Sasso to the north is the highest peak in the Apennine range , and a cable-car runs up to Campo Imperatore . |
| 19 | This is an elegantly furnished hotel with a spacious lounge for relaxing in , a TV room and a cosy games room for chess , cards and other table games . |
| 20 | Thankfully one of the other people in the flat was from keighley and a fellow whites fan ( had trials with them he kept telling me , and scored against Lukic — a fact he celebrated by naming his cat after the illustrious man ) so they press cuttings did n't last too long . |
| 21 | The native ( adult ! ) speaker takes the simple collocation of three words as simultaneously the name of a character and a classic children 's television programme . |
| 22 | IRISH nationalism , women 's issues and a dirty tricks campaign . |
| 23 | There are trees here , inviting a picnic , and a pleasant anglers ' path may be followed up-river to bring Ben Stack , the most shapely of the mountains hereabouts , into close view . |
| 24 | The old political domination of governing bodies has largely been broken and a typical governors ' meeting is a business session not a social occasion . |
| 25 | Nevertheless , it did manage to report in January 1950 in favour of the abolition of internal tariffs , the creation of a common external tariff , and a broad customs union built upon large-scale and specialised industrial production . |
| 26 | Competition is keen and a good honours degree or meritorious performance in an ordinary degree is normally required . |
| 27 | Then we get , I know our dentist was very good , we 've always said that if we had a good dentist and a good doctors we 're on our holidays , and we have , we 've been lucky wherever we 've been |
| 28 | The Colleges of Advanced Technology should become technological universities — so becoming , like the former teacher-training colleges , free of the Local Education Authorities — and a new Grants Commission should be established to distribute funds within this enlarged ‘ autonomous ’ field of higher education . |
| 29 | From October 1 , multi-skilled maintenance shift teams have been enhanced and a new operations division organisation structure takes effect following the departure of production superintendent Peter Robinson to Southern North Sea as operations manager . |
| 30 | The bundles include 15″ and 17″ colour displays in the X-station line and a new 17″ colour X-station , the 17Ca . |