Example sentences of "and an [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The products can be trapped in an inert matrix by freezing the mixture of reactants , products and an inert carrier-gas such as N 2 or Ar on a window held at 10–20 K. The reaction of metal atoms with O 2 can lead to the formation of a number of small molecules , and in general more than one of these will be formed in any particular experiment .
2 This forms the basis of the technique known as differential thermal analysis ( DTA ) in which the change is detected by measuring the enthalpy difference between the material under study and an inert standard .
3 The overlap of two orbitals on different centers generates a bonding MO of lower energy and an anti-bonding MO of higher energy .
4 Merrydown gives guided tours and an audio-visual presentation .
5 The Visitor Centre includes a large Tourist Information Centre , Craft Shop , Tea Room and an audio-visual display about Northampton 's history , plus a bridge link to the Central Museum & Art Gallery next door .
6 Everyone had to carry a gas-mask at all times , and an air-raid practice was held on that first afternoon .
7 More seriously , the possible repatination of an otherwise quite genuine piece has to be carefully considered in authenticity studies , and demonstrates again the importance of a close acquaintance with antiquities generally , and an especial awareness of the potential vicissitudes that could have befallen them .
8 Death duties were increased on estates of over £5,000 and for the first time , and an especial cause of the controversy with the Lords , taxes were levied on land : 20 per cent of the unearned increment on land values , levied on sales of land .
9 He 'll be fighting to keep his lead the next day , for this first full stage , a circuit through the Basque country , will be fast , tricky , and an especial challenge for the Spanish riders .
10 Henry ( 1947–48 ) and ferris ( 1947 ) consider that the head comprises six segments , of which the first three give rise ti the labrum , the clypeus plus hypopharynx , and an oculo-antennal region broadly equivalent to the frons .
11 There is a spacious lounge and an inviting bar , and a good choice of menu in the restaurant which overlooks the garden .
12 The Department acknowledges the basic need to provide workplaces with easy access , good lighting and an inviting atmosphere .
13 His chamber is decorated almost wholly in black and midnight blue , and an 8-yard diameter circle around the Oracle 's throne is covered in thick , slimy strands which look like a gooey spider 's web .
14 The departmental library is on four floors with two large reading rooms and an extensive map and atlas store .
15 Nevertheless , it contains much of value and of topical interest , and an extensive bibliography .
16 She tackles this huge theme in nine chronologically arranged chapters , and the text is complemented by over 400 illustrations and an extensive bibliography .
17 The special shapes give a wide variety of sculptural effects and an extensive counterplay of colours and textures .
18 There was a maximal specialization of jobs and functions and an extensive differentiation of segmental roles .
19 Alexander 's grandson — also Alexander — built the library and an extensive brick addition , including a porch and small chapel at the back of the castle .
20 There are more than 2,500 volumes of pre-1800 imprint , and an extensive assemblage of maps , illustrations and ephemera .
21 A delightful city for a short break , The Hague offers a wide variety to suit every visitor ; an abundance of exclusive shopping streets , a diversity of palaces and stately buildings , open parklands and an extensive range of restaurants and two seaside resorts Scheveningen and Kijkduin .
22 The environmental capabilities currently at AEA — which already operates the UK 's largest environmental consultancy services business — include waste management , integrated pollution control , energy , combustion , and an extensive range of environmental protection services .
23 Kondratieff 's basic statement is available in translation in Kondratieff ( 1978 ) and an extensive statement of relevant European research is to be found in Pollard ( 1981 ) .
24 Scottish Homes want to transfer ownership of their West Lothian properties to another landlord and an extensive consultation programme is being carried out before a final decision is taken .
25 It has a 400-plus wine list and 250 bin-ends , and an extensive list of ports and malt whiskies .
26 Has individually tailored programmes , and an extensive list of activities including : country walks , cardiovascular fitness training , body toning , sports activities , and beauty and medical treatments , such as osteopathy and physiotherapy .
27 The yard was cleared , the mill pond dug out and an extensive programme of rebuilding and renovation carried out .
28 The terrace parterre is to be restored to match its appearance during its heyday before the First World War , and an extensive programme of tree planting is under way to replace the losses of recent years .
29 INSPIRAL CARPETS have announced details of a new single to follow their hit , ‘ Dragging Me Down ’ , and an extensive autumn tour .
30 In the 1970s and 1980s , Otmoor has been the controversial subject of vigorous campaigns fought against both a motorway and an extensive drainage scheme for the river Ray proposed by the Thames Water Authority .
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