Example sentences of "[subord] [det] [noun] [verb] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For example , if you work in a surgical unit where some patients have a limb amputated , the physiotherapist and occupational therapist are key members of the team . |
| 2 | Otherwise , the cheapest way of travel was by the carrier 's cart which trundled slowly but regularly to the market towns , where another carrier offered a service to the next destination . |
| 3 | A second checkpoint where another soldier pushed a handful of printed sheets through the driver 's window . |
| 4 | In the High Court , Taylor J found it ‘ very difficult to see how one could come to any other conclusion than that J had a learning difficulty ’ . |
| 5 | Although this agreement averted a government crisis , Marjanne Sint submitted her resignation as PvdA chair over the issue on Aug. 30 . |
| 6 | Although these conditions place a premium on the ‘ intangibles ’ of technical and market knowledge , they have not led to full verticality in the firms ' fixed assets . |
| 7 | Write unc Then unc as may be checked by evaluating unc It is to be noted that , although these formulae involve a number of multiplications , only two reciprocations , B-1 ( of order m ) and unc ( of order n — m ) are involved . |
| 8 | Although many gliders have a spring or bungee in the circuit to reduce the snatching loads at higher speeds on the approach , this is seldom powerful enough to prevent them sucking open if they are unlocked . |
| 9 | Although many tasks need a degree of precision rather than one of brawn , there are also many ( such as undoing reluctant nuts , making large holes in walls , removing old plumbing fittings , lifting floorboards and so on ) where strength and not minding getting dirty are important . |
| 10 | Dressed in a charcoal-grey suit and white shirt , he looked more handsome than any man had a right to look , and she felt her resolve slip for a moment . |
| 11 | I 'm luckier than any man has a right to be . ’ |
| 12 | It was inside a cave , but bigger than any cave had a right to be . |
| 13 | Their parents had travelled thousands of miles , from all parts of the globe , to make a new home in quiet England , safe among the ashes of empire , only to have their children greeted by Mr Malik , a man more exotic than any schoolboy had a right to expect a teacher to be . |
| 14 | Martin apologized because he had shouted at Alice in front of them all — he had been no angrier , Nick considered , than any father had a right to be — but after that , he seemed disinclined to discuss her . |
| 15 | The agreement , which was of unlimited duration , made no direct reference to SDI ; nor did it involve conventional or chemical weapons , although both sides expressed a wish to reach an agreement on such matters at the earliest opportunity . |
| 16 | Although both patients have a fever , it is the subtle differences that match the remedy . |
| 17 | The disadvantages are that although most auctions allow a viewing period before the bidding starts , you have only a limited amount of time to examine the rugs , and full payment must be made at the end of the auction . |
| 18 | cos each site has a number and could you have a guess at how many excavations ? |
| 19 | Quite simply , this theory states that countries will gain if each country exports a product in which costs of production are , comparatively , lower and imports a product in which its costs of production are , comparatively , higher . |
| 20 | If each stage has a gain of a hundred , that 's a total gain of a million . |
| 21 | If each stage has a gain of a hundred , that 's a total gain of a million . |
| 22 | ‘ It 'll be like Spaghetti Junction if that Sugden gets a foot in . ’ |
| 23 | Schools in Lothian have been asked to commence Testing in the summer term but only have to test one group in each class in either Language or Mathematics , if that class has a group which is deemed to be moving from one stage to the next . |
| 24 | For the purposes of this form of liability a person is a ‘ keeper ’ of the animal if ‘ ( a ) he owns the animal or has it in his possession ; or ( b ) he is the head of a household of which a member under the age of 16 owns the animal or has it in his possession ; and if at any time an animal ceases to be owned by or to be in the possession of a person , any person who immediately before that time was a keeper thereof … continues to be a keeper of the animal until another person becomes a keeper thereof … ’ |
| 25 | If this revolution has a name , it is PostScript , the technical standard that Adobe invented , which many competing computer makers , laser-printer makers and the publishing industry have settled on . |
| 26 | Erm the overall picture as you can see in June is that we revised the budget to show at this moment if this trend continues a deficit of two thousand pounds . |
| 27 | At first sight , it seems as if this painting portrays a primitive and horrific ‘ treatment ’ of madness . |
| 28 | If this incident plays a part in intensifying the co-operation between the two Governments on security policy , I think that good will have come out of it . |
| 29 | ‘ I would love it if this programme opened a can of worms . |
| 30 | If some sheikh wants a son and he needs a push from technology , he sends over a couple of wives and a bottle of frogspawn . |