Example sentences of "[prep] an [noun] [noun] [conj] [is] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Cowan is recuperating after an ear operation and is unlikely to be back in action for a month . |
| 2 | It is not possible to control the part of an index track that is read first . |
| 3 | The owner of an animal sanctuary that 's being forced to close down says some of the animals there will have to be killed . |
| 4 | Dry , crisp cakes are often the result of an oven temperature that is too hot . |
| 5 | The supervisory authority may forbid the publication of an offer document that is incomplete or requires additional information . |
| 6 | It can assist in diminishing the effects of an asthma attack and is an integral part of the childbirth process . |
| 7 | The live recording shows few signs of an audience present and is evenly balanced between voices and orchestra . |
| 8 | No one can escape the knowledge that we occupy that ‘ real world ’ , defined by profit and loss , the bottom line of an accounting system that is inflexible and unappealable . |
| 9 | Each sub-unit is assumed to behave like an entropy spring and is expected to be large enough to realize a Gaussian distribution of segments ( i.e.> 50 carbon atoms ) . |
| 10 | The application of radiocarbon dating is usually relatively straightforward , and the dating process will produce a result with an error term that is just as good as for any archaeological sample . |
| 11 | The set-in neck is maple , with an ebony fingerboard that 's loaded with twenty-four biggish frets . |
| 12 | Largue has since had to give up his job as an apprentice turner and is now re-training as an electronic engineer . |
| 13 | A deadly nerve poison , it was once used as an animal poison but is now banned on the grounds that it kills with extreme cruelty . |
| 14 | The IRR is expressed as an interest rate and is therefore easier to understand than the NPV . |
| 15 | Stresa has its very own zoo , worth visiting for an afternoon trip that 's slightly different ! |
| 16 | The microfilm is also an invaluable tool for disabled workers who are unable to get to the central paper system or for an interview room that is situated far from the general bureau office . |
| 17 | Margaret McLaren , Britannia Life 's American investments manager responsible for their top-performing £15m fund , said : ‘ We still look favourably on the American market which generally rises in an election year but is down so far this year . |
| 18 | You should ensure that the new SPR is based on an SPR identifier that is known to LIFESPAN . |
| 19 | you can not embark on an advertising program that is n't being funded by the higher profit made by the product |
| 20 | The latter are in some sense ‘ given ’ to individuals in the act of observing , but there is no straightforward step from those private experiences ( which will depend on factors peculiar to each individual observer such as his expectations , prior knowledge , etc. ) to an observation statement that is meant to describe the observed situation . |