Example sentences of "[noun pl] [adv] [prep] a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 A good hash function will distribute values uniformly throughout a waiting array ( used for access ) called the hash table .
2 The horse can move its lower jaw from side to side when eating , and the jaw muscles drag the lower teeth inward in a grinding motion .
3 But the almost perverse acceptance of this backwardness began to wilt before the spirit of improvement which gripped much of English society after mid-century , although Sussex gave up its secrets only with a hard battle .
4 The Special Advisory Board for the Army Medical Service had laid down as a basis for treatment ‘ a more or less continuous course of mercury by mouth for 1½ to 2 years ’ combined with mercurial ointment rubbed into the skin for 20 to 30 minutes daily over a six-week period .
5 Clifford has now brought a collection of his aphorisms together in a little book entitled ‘ One Hundred Aphorisms ’ .
6 There are high class schooling facilities for children of all age groups together with a wide range of recreational amenities available including Moseley Private park on to which the property leads directly , Moseley Rugby Football Club , Edgbaston County Cricket Ground , Moseley Golf Club , Cannon Hill Park and the Midland Art Centre .
7 There are schools for children of all age groups together with a wide range of recreational amenities including , Moseley Private Park , Moseley Golf Club , Edgbaston County Cricket Ground , Moseley Rugby Football Club , Cannon Hill Park and the Midland Art Centre .
8 There are schools for children of age groups together with a wide range of recreational amenities available .
9 These situations point to two needs : firstly for a greater awareness and concern for a variety in learning groups together with a greater knowledge of what an individual learner can and can not understand , and secondly , for a degree of controlled flexibility in design and application of plans and materials for learning .
10 Persecution had also brought many of the dissenting groups together in a greater unity than they had experienced before the troubles began .
11 From collections of legal formulae we know something about the local archives of a city , in which wills and other actions were registered , and we find various officials , the defensor , curator , magister militum and other members of the local curia being called upon to open the archives for the registration of new grants , but we have Formularies only from a small number of civitates , and their contents are not often datable , except to the period before the ninth century , when most of them were written down .
12 A slow but unstoppable flood of sticky tubules pours out of the anus , fastening your fingers together in an adhesive tangle of threads .
13 Mix the fruit and vegetables together in a deep bowl ; pour over the dressing ; cover and chill for 2–3 hours .
14 Boil all the vegetables together in a large saucepan until tender .
15 Framed in the grimy windows is a series of pictures rather like a personal film show : fleeting dramas of everyday life , and sometimes the astonishing beauty of an untouched landscape .
16 The original exchange brought traders together on a single floor .
17 GMT ) on Feb. 24 , and consisted of a series of feints together with a three-pronged attack across a 480-km front .
18 Macmillan astutely side-stepped the opposition by appointing General ‘ Pug ’ Ismay , Churchill 's wartime Chief Staff Officer , and General Ian Jacob , who had been one of his deputies and then Director-General of the BBC , to use their acknowledged experience of the workings of Whitehall to produce a blueprint of the most practicable way of bringing the three Service ministries together into a single Ministry of Defence .
19 In the past they have brought many candidates together for an entire day of selection activities , which included written tests of their numerical and communication skills .
20 If a papilla is particularly enlarged it may be shown by the use of capitals i.e. M or N , N. The formulae together with a brief diagnosis is given of the genera found in the abyssal North Atlantic .
21 It will now be clear why you can sometimes find so many different fossil gastropod shells together in a single fossil deposit .
22 ‘ A woman decides whether she really likes her lipstick in the moment after application , what we call the pressement , ’ says Edith Klar , head of scientific communication at Lancôme , Paris , pressing her lips together with a Gallic flourish .
23 Pulling a face , she clamped her lips together in a comical display of acceptance , although she was beginning to wonder if she actually wanted to know .
24 But by and large rugby has much to be proud of as a vehicle for bringing nations together in a sporting brotherhood when political barriers threaten to keep them apart .
25 If this light is modulated , or switched on and off to create pulses , an optical fibre can carry audio and video signals just like a coaxial cable .
26 In the first division , Sunderland took a thirty ninth minute lead at home to Nottingham Forest ; Gabbiadini the scorer , and Gabbiadini 's first goal in three months was enough to send the Roker fans away in a happy mood to celebrate their third successive home win .
27 The truth , since that seems to be the painful area we are now entering , is that when I was last measured , which was in the fifth form at school , I entered the official records at 5ft 8½in , thanks largely to a tempestuous hairstyle , and by the cunning device of raising myself onto my toes as the sports master lowered the wooden measure .
28 What this meant was that sitting MPs should no longer be reselected automatically by local parties just before a general election was held .
29 Er whereas the County Council have sought to re to er keep vacancies constant , we have said that it is reasonable to seek to plan to keep second homes etcetera as a constant number but what I would term normal vacancies , can be reasonably be expected to go up to maintain the same proportion .
30 THE vigilante businessman who was cleared last week of murdering a suspected car vandal was jailed for 18 months yesterday for an alternative charge of affray .
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