Example sentences of "and [vb pp] by a single " in BNC.
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| 1 | Between two of these villages , off the beaten track , lay an old farmhouse , part-ruined by fire , but with one wing still furnished and habitable , in a shallow valley and approached by a single track . |
| 2 | The two side lamps on the dash were removed and replaced by a single side/tail lamp holder , with provision for a route number stencil , fixed to the underside of the stair landing . |
| 3 | I.A. Richards has defined metaphor like this : " In the simplest formulation , when we use a metaphor we have two thoughts of different things active together and supported by a single word , or phrase , whose meaning is a resultant of their interaction . " |
| 4 | An example of this is provided by Hopkins ( 1980b ) in his analysis of an oil corporation which was established and run by a single family . |
| 5 | Alexander 's ministries , each with a clearly defined function and headed by a single official , represented a distinct improvement on the old colleges . |
| 6 | In Finland the selling of all alcoholicbeverages is organised and controlled by a single institution , The Finnish State Alcohol Company ( Alko Ltd ) . |