Example sentences of "[vb pp] a [adj] series " in BNC.
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| 1 | He has successfully rescued a whole series of major houses , without a penny of historic buildings grants , by adapting them as self-contained houses and cottages . |
| 2 | My father and I have owned a 1965 Series IIA for two years . |
| 3 | As well as their popular guided walks and rambles , the rangers have organised a special series of ‘ Go Wild In The City ’ days for children . |
| 4 | ‘ Terry and I had written a six-part series The Complete and Utter History of Britain for LWT . |
| 5 | " We have prepared a detailed series of proposals that include : |
| 6 | The history of the British car industry ( refer to Chapter 4 ) , which has seen a whole series of mergers , is one example which shows that the potential benefits of mergers are not automatically secured . |
| 7 | And it has suffered an extraordinary series of mishaps over the past decade . |
| 8 | Anselm was determined to make the clearest possible break with past practice : henceforth no priest or deacon was to be allowed , on any pretext whatsoever , to have a wife and continue to carry out his duties , and he had prepared an elaborate series of provisional arrangements to cope with the shortage of qualified priests under the new regulations . |
| 9 | Over the years it has produced a wide-ranging series of reports on abuses of power by the national brewers , many of which have led to action by central government . |
| 10 | So you 've got a continuous series of forms erm but at the ends of the ring the erm two species are behaving as good species and as distinct , and at what point could you say there 's been a sudden break . |
| 11 | He 's got the original population , then he 's got a whole series of intermediates , then he 's got an end population , so there is nothing there are no hopeful monsters about . |
| 12 | Jones and Brewer have had a long series of injuries , but both are near enough to fitness and form . |
| 13 | Gatting in particular had had a good series , batting well and leading the team excellently ; with the first Test then drawn under his leadership , how different the rest of the summer might have been had he not invited the famous barmaid to his room . |
| 14 | I 've had a whole series of catastrophes |
| 15 | It sounds as if your engine may have glazed bores and too much crank case pressure if the cap is blowing off I suggest you have a compression check I do not know of an auxiliary tank for a Ninety Indeed , I have the same problem as yourself I 'm a newcomer to Land Rover and recently bought a 1975 Series III88 inch . |
| 16 | And because they 've been given a tantalising series of glimpses of a fuller life , they 're aware and starving . |
| 17 | In oil services , in the future there could be further major acquisitions but er , over the past three years we 've er , undertaken a whole series of acquisitions and er , and for the moment I would n't see anything er , in the , in the major line there , although you never know if some , even sometimes opportunities you are n't capable of creating erm , er , because the er , situation is not right er , do occur and I would n't rule it out but erm , er , we have n't erm any major acquisition er , on , on , on the carpet there at the moment . |
| 18 | We 've mounted a whole series of experiments related to finding out what happens to pyre goods in the fire when they 're placed with the body . |
| 19 | We 've mounted a whole series of experiments related to finding out what happens to pyre goods in the fire when they 're placed with the body . |
| 20 | Howard had vaguely remembered a whole series of gardens and courtyards , overhanging the city below . |
| 21 | Japan Computer Corp , based in Tokyo but with a US office in Fort Lee , New Jersey , has introduced a new series of X-terminals . |
| 22 | ROD STEWART has announced a new series of shows at Aberdeen Exhibition Centre Tickets are available from the usual agents , priced at £18.50/£20 for Wembley and the NEC |
| 23 | John Wiley and Sons , prolific publishers of computer books , have announced a new series of books that will , they claim , change the face of computer book publishing . |
| 24 | It was the only new drama series in US network TV to be allowed a second series this year , despite a relatively lowly 49th ranking in the ratings . |
| 25 | Well , I have done the photography for the front cover and er of this particular book , but countryside books , who are the publishers , were asked a number of years ago to republish the old Berkshire village book and that has started a whole series of countryside village books , which now cover , I think , about thirty five different counties . |
| 26 | Choosing the right diet is the key , and to make it easy for you we have devised a three-part series , Slim Plan ( page 81 ) , backed by all the knowledge , research and thorough testing you have come to expect from the Good Housekeeping Institute . |
| 27 | Anthea had obtained a colourful series of slides showing modern plague victims from the Far East with their various swellings and eruptions . |
| 28 | Since then he had survived a whole series of setbacks . |
| 29 | Their 4-1 defeat by Australia here last year was the first time they had lost a one-day series at home . |
| 30 | ADT Press has launched a new series of monographs entitled DesignFiles which will attempt to review the work of some of Britain 's most innovative and influential young designers and architects . |