Example sentences of "[conj] a [noun] [prep] [adv] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Optional course either Civil Law or International Law or a course from outside the Law Faculty eg German 1 , British History 1 |
| 2 | These statements betray either an ignorance or a distortion of both the tenor and depth of the publications that have emanated from the anti-nuclear movement in recent years . |
| 3 | Yes the and there 's a place out Glen Bainey er at the march between Glen Shee and Glen Ayloch and there 's a a fence er a gate or a steps at just the Glen Shee folk waited at that side to meet the Glen Ayloch folk to take the coffin over the dyke . |
| 4 | The amount of fabric fullness required is variable and although a minimum of twice the length of the curtain fixture is satisfactory , two and a quarter to two and a half times fullness is preferable to achieve a well-balanced , attractive pleating arrangement . |
| 5 | So dramatic , indeed , has been the impact of privatization and contracting out of services , and of other local government changes , that a reduction of over a third in the total number of local authority employees over the next five years has been predicted by one senior official ( Davies , 1988 ) . |
| 6 | A woman in her late forties was attacked and assaulted in broad daylight near the H-five Portway in the centre of the city , less than a mile from where the previous attacks happened . |
| 7 | Hotspur 's refusal of verse is less a deliberate snub , as with Jaques and Achilles , than a sign of how the illegality of rebellion can destroy family and loving relationships , as the sequel demonstrates all too clearly . |
| 8 | For instance , a work of scholarship devoted to an esoteric subject will sell for a significantly higher price than a novel of approximately the same length and format by a popular writer . |
| 9 | Throughout the day-long fair , there was never less than a queue of about a dozen . |
| 10 | Mr Rowley is a fellow of the Chartered Institute of Bankers and a member of both the British Institute of Management and the Institute of Credit Management . |
| 11 | What better time to take an over-view of the sort of things I am asked most often , and a look at how the commonest problems can be avoided ? |
| 12 | Rearing a child is a formative process , requiring diverse skills and a sense of how the pattern is taking shape , and the extent to which it must grow before it is complete . |
| 13 | However , a worthwhile innovation here was to begin with a conference conversation whereby small mixed national groups were asked to produce a list of the key questions that they saw action research as needing to answer , and a summary of how the group envisaged moving from the question to an appropriate answer . |
| 14 | This was a building of secrets , a part of British Military Intelligence , but not linked to Cheltenham 's GCHQ , and a place for only the most covert communications . |
| 15 | And a weight of just a little over 11 lbs will delight physiotherapists and back sufferers alike . |
| 16 | I have no idea what Satan 's personal appearance is like — if a spirit with virtually no personhood left can be said to have an appearance — but the divine drama knows him for what he is . |
| 17 | Powerful material for 1963 but a sample of how the show should have developed its characters to make them more rounded and believable . |
| 18 | But a film like When the Devil Drives ( 1907 ) , in which a train is taken over by the devil and taken at great speed under the sea and into the sky , shows that length did not necessarily constrict imagination , while The Airship Destroyer ( 1909 ) , with its combination of romance and action in the story of an inventor who develops a missile that will destroy an airship , shows a filmmaker drawing material from contemporary anxieties about aerial combat . |
| 19 | This is a statement not of something that the research is going to conclude , is going to find out , but a statement of how the inquiry is to be directed , what it is going to investigate , look at , examine , and so on . |
| 20 | The group was a cosmopolitan crowd , including a retired orthopaedic surgeon , a catering manager , and an ex-policeman , as well as a housewife with almost no previous experience of woodworking . |
| 21 | Expressing such a duty as a duty to further the interests of the enterprise is unhelpful , however , since the formulation has very limited information content : it fails to identify the relevant constituencies and gives no indication of what priority should be afforded to them inter se . |