Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun] an [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | In the ornate portal of a mansion-block department store an old man with buttoned overcoat and brown burnished shoes stood talking at the rain . |
2 | The rise and rise of league rugby makes the Official Rugby Union Club Directory an indispensable guide to the intricacies of England 's premier domestic competition . |
3 | In inflammatory bowel disease an increased expression of ICAM-1 on mucosal mononuclear phagocytes on colonic biopsy specimens was shown to be associated with the maintenance of chronic inflammation and the induction of ICAM-1 expression has been seen on bile duct epithelium , endotheoium , and hepatocytes of liver allografts undergoing acute rejection . |
4 | In southwest England an early paper by Waters ( 1957 ) demonstrated the significance of differential weathering in oldlands and gave the basis for a new way of regarding the earlier stages of landscape evolution . |
5 | N.B. Since this dish is a very rich one , I sometimes add to the chicken livers an equal quantity of blanched , poached pickled pork ( not bacon ) or failing pickled pork , a piece of fresh belly of pork , salted overnight , then gently poached for about 30 minutes . |
6 | Make the test pages an accurate reflection of the sort of work that you will be sending and take the time to explain what they contain , where the files come from and always include a laser printed proof . |
7 | Such conditions were a ruse by the North to make the South pay an unfair share of the cost of protecting the environment , said Bernard Chidzero , the Zimbabwe finance minister , at the September 1989 Commonwealth finance ministers ' meeting in Jamaica . |
8 | C Palace 2 , Everton 0 A DUBIOUS offside decision midway through the second half kick-started an uninspiring game into life and brought about Everton 's downfall , writes Mark Redding . |
9 | At other schools , however , in other counties ( and especially when a full-time librarian is available to receive the youngsters and add his or her strength to the teaching team ) the library resource centre is a useful additional area for work , and the use of its indexes and bibliographical reference tools an important part of the skill-learning aspect of the project . |
10 | The official regatta has virtually nothing to do with it but it does give farmers with riverside frontage an extra source of income … which has reached six figures , although not this year . |
11 | Not until the twentieth century did the increase in population force an uneconomic division of farms and seriously threaten Basque rural prosperity . |
12 | Making job descriptions an integral part of the daily work arrangements however , goes much further than using it to identify what sort of person you want to recruit . |
13 | In the current business climate an increasing number of organisations are having to cope with reduced promotion opportunities , resulting from contraction or stabilisation of the workforce . |
14 | Therefore the actual payments are similar in Cantal and Powys , though the effect of the Sheepmeat Regime in the UK gave the Powys hill farmer an extra £2.08 per ewe ( on 1.34 million sheep ) in 1982 , though it could be argued that if an upland farmer in the UK can make use of the Sheepmeat Regime and claims its payments plus HLCAs , his farm should not be in the LFA at all . |
15 | Eventually , you will arrive at a palette that has all the sections in the palette box an even shade of grey . |
16 | In both designs he brought to the Restoration house an unexpected elegance of arrangement , combining corner suites in the French manner , comprising bedchamber and closets , the suites linked with each other by corridors , with grand , formal staircases , to achieve a synthesis premonitory of the great houses of the eighteenth century . |
17 | Five of these nine patients had undergone cholecystectomy from three months to 30 years previously , making passage of a stone from the gall bladder an unlikely cause of the biliary tract calculi . |
18 | Perhaps the person experiences an overwhelming sense of injustice which renders them less capable of dealing with the problem a second time . |
19 | Is cloze procedure an appropriate measure of comprehension ? |
20 | Lotus Library An extensive list of books for the beginner and specialist |
21 | Each strategy was matched against each other strategy an equal number of times . |
22 | The NLA on Dec. 25 passed amendments to the 1979 Electoral Act , giving provincial governors and district officers an increased role in monitoring the next general election . |
23 | The three Belfast built vessels , the Stena Antrim , Stena Galloway and the Stena Caledonia offer Larne–Stranraer passengers an excellent range of on-board facilities and entertainment , aimed at creating an exciting and enjoyable travel experience . |
24 | If there was a widespread desire to alter the degree of influence exercised by Parliament and to make the life of a backbench MP an attractive prospect in its own right for public-spirited men and if this could only be done by the acceptance of some new countervailing powers , this would be no harder for successive governments than , for example , accepting the limitations involved in joining the Common Market . |
25 | At this time BR 's wagon fleet comprised an awkward mixture of vacuum–braked and air–braked vehicles , making the brake van an essential feature of many wagonload services . |
26 | In urban casualty departments an important cause of acute brain syndrome occurring in adolescents and young adults is the abuse of therapeutic or recreational substances , including alcohol . |
27 | Threaded through the film are suggestions for beginners on calculating plane loads and river gradients an assessing requirements for clothing , camping and cooking . |
28 | City Wise An intensive consultation in training for urban mission . |
29 | Both she and Ace had kept their inevitable contact strictly business ; in fact she had to be impressed with his total single-mindedness with his job , finding in his perfectionist attitude an answering chord within herself . |
30 | Alanson and his colleagues obtained these results by making hospital reform an important part of their work . |