Example sentences of "a [noun sg] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He had a semi-hard-on the whole time he was bathing her , and without warning she grabbed him by it , and led him to the bath . |
| 2 | The pilot stationed the Lynx in a controlled hover above a dell a hundred yards away from the target . |
| 3 | But is n't the middle of a recession a bad time to try and sell a business ? |
| 4 | In the teeth of a recession the reworked Labour Party and the reworked Mr Kinnock are level-pegging with the Tories . |
| 5 | The choices are unlimited , but here are some of the characteristic elements which help to give a kitchen a particular atmosphere . |
| 6 | A kitchen the same size , off which there are small rooms , rather like chapels off a cathedral . |
| 7 | Is a function a psychological process or is it a neural process ? |
| 8 | In such a case a complete reconsideration of the case , including the taking of evidence and the finding of facts , would be a waste of time and money ; so the court can remit the case and direct the authority to reconsider the facts in the light of the law as it has been held to be . |
| 9 | In such a case a careful examination of the handbrake should be made bearing this offence in mind . |
| 10 | See there was a case a little while ago were n't there , about farmer ploughed up a p footpath you used to get on a stile to walk across the field . |
| 11 | ( 4 ) Notwithstanding anything in the foregoing provisions of this section it shall be competent for a licensing board to entertain objections from the chief constable , lodged at any time before the hearing of an application , if the board is satisfied that there is sufficient reason why due notice and intimation of the objection could not be given , and in such a case the chief constable shall cause his objections to be intimated to the applicant before the hearing . |
| 12 | ( 6 ) Notwithstanding the foregoing provisions of this subsection , it shall be competent for the licensing board to entertain objections from the chief constable , lodged at any time before the hearing of the application if the board is satisfied that there is sufficient reason why due notice and intimation of the objection could not be given , and in such a case the chief constable shall , where practicable , cause his objections to be intimated to the applicant before the hearing . |
| 13 | Acting for a buyer in such a case the appropriate requisition is : Withdrawal of Notice of Deposit ( entry no on the charges register ) relating to the property must be handed over on completion . |
| 14 | In the case of a registered title , a charge may have been secured by the less formal method of giving notice to the Land Registry of " Notice of Deposit " ( or " Intended Deposit " ) of the land certificate , and in such a case the appropriate document is the " Withdrawal of Notice " , which is endorsed on the back of the official receipt of notice of deposit . |
| 15 | In that type of case erm perhaps the Court will not pay too much regard to the defendant 's personal circumstances because they 're not going to make that much difference , but if it 's not that serious a case the other main consideration that comes into play is the defendant 's own personal circumstance . |
| 16 | In such a case the only way to make sense of the rule that the buyer must bear the loss is still to make him pay whilst allowing him to take whatever remains of the goods . |
| 17 | In such a case the subordinate legislation may be used in order to construe the parent Act : see Hanlon v. The Law Society [ 1981 ] A.C. 124 , 193 , per Lord Lowry . |
| 18 | There is no logical reason why a person ought not to be allowed to represent another in order to protect that other 's individual interests , but in such a case the main function of representation would probably be to provide finance for the action rather than organizational efficiency ; and in most cases there is no reason why one person should not provide another with finance to enable that other to bring an action in his or her own name . |
| 19 | Use a bit no larger than the original hole |
| 20 | he says , I put a bit a Italian mixed herbs in middle of meat pie in my hand , put them |
| 21 | They were a bit the worse for wear ; the flat was not clean and was damp . |
| 22 | " Just a bit the worse for gin , " I said . |
| 23 | Sunday , he was a bit the worse |
| 24 | Er but they did so much better I mean you know nerves really got a bit the better of them did n't it |
| 25 | It did sting me a bit the first time I used it but has n't since . |
| 26 | But Harry spoke a bit the last time we went , he said So what hire a car . |
| 27 | A bit the anti-smoking bit , on a bit too long . |
| 28 | You will not be at a level a good deal lower than the surrounding ground , so you will have to lay a hardcore base to build up the foundations to suit the path material and method of laying . |
| 29 | The nuclear lobby 's case is based on the UK 's commitment to stabilising carbon dioxide emissions by the end of the century at a level no higher than in 1990 . |
| 30 | Delegates to the national conference agreed on Sept. 19 to put to a referendum a 71-article draft constitution with a multiparty political framework and spelling out the country 's fundamental principles . |