Example sentences of "[subord] [det] [noun sg] [vb -s] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'm luckier than any man has a right to be . ’ |
| 2 | cos each site has a number and could you have a guess at how many excavations ? |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | If each stage has a gain of a hundred , that 's a total gain of a million . |
| 5 | If each stage has a gain of a hundred , that 's a total gain of a million . |
| 6 | ‘ It 'll be like Spaghetti Junction if that Sugden gets a foot in . ’ |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | 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 … ’ |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | At first sight , it seems as if this painting portrays a primitive and horrific ‘ treatment ’ of madness . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | C can not challenge the conclusion of the agreement between A and B , unless that agreement constitutes a violation of either a prior agreement between A and itself , or of a multilateral agreement to which both are parties . |
| 15 | This relationship lasts for the duration of the Course , unless either party seeks a change . |
| 16 | To this end , he argues that we must shun the temptation to think in terms of specifying conditions which guarantee knowledge , because this approach assumes a subject for whom it is guaranteed . |
| 17 | The problems of children and adolescents have not been discussed here because this group requires a network of specialist medical , social and educational services which are very different from those required for adults . |
| 18 | The streamlines of air , blown at a spinning cylinder , obtain from diagonals drawn into the grid since each cell approximates a parallelogram of forces . |
| 19 | Indeed , at no election since 1935 has a party obtained more than 50% of the votes cast , yet at only one election since that time has a government been returned without a majority of seats . |
| 20 | These governments are formed from different parties , each with different views on national and local issues , so that while each government operates a form of censorship over the media it controls , such censorship does not necessarily block the free flow of information . |
| 21 | While this story represents a departure from tradition , it already exists , in fact , to a greater or lesser extent in every well-run American and Japanese corporation . |
| 22 | Whereas most learning requires a lot of repetition , learning the rules of the game happens very fast . |
| 23 | It is moot whether that phrase covers a situation where the accused departs with the victim 's consent . |
| 24 | I mean do you really care when you look at these game shows , and things like that , whether this person wins a car or a holiday , you know in wherever ? |
| 25 | Studies aimed at localizing FGF-4 and BMP-2 proteins , as well as other components of their respective signalling pathways , will help to determine whether such modulation plays a role in limb development in vivo . |
| 26 | I think that there is a majority for what the hon. Gentleman refers to as reform within the United Kingdom when that case commands a majority in the House . |
| 27 | But the act of giving , when that food becomes a catalyst , is a lovely moment . |
| 28 | A compromise might work when each side has a shopping list of independent desires and the two shopping lists are combined . |
| 29 | As each excavator removes a layer of soil , decisions have to be constantly made : whether that soil is part of the layer which has just been removed or part of another layer ; where the boundaries to that layer are ; what the relationship of the layer is to the adjoining layers ; whether a soil sample is required ; and so on . |
| 30 | In so far as this decision approves a requirement made under section 7(4) to provide a specimen of blood simpliciter , without making any reference to the alternative of urine , it has been effectively overruled by later cases and I shall defer further consideration of it until I come to those cases . |