Example sentences of "[verb] [noun pl] [prep] [adv] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | erm , my name 's from Edinburgh a couple of jobs one which is the sort of presentations I do tends to be one to one the hardest one for me as I say meetings with quite a lot of people there |
| 2 | However , after exceptional items we reported losses on both an historical and a replacement cost basis in 1992 . |
| 3 | Amid the flood of new text books and monographs there occasionally appear books of quite a different character which , if of suitable quality , are a valuable supplement to the more traditional undergraduate literature . |
| 4 | A charming Canadian town nestling in the eternally lush and fertile Orotava Valley , whose beauty and mild climate have attracted visitors for over a hundred years . |
| 5 | The only serious flaw is his use of BASIC to provide examples of how a programming language works . |
| 6 | The Inland Revenue Approved Employee Share Option Personal Equity Plan ( or AESOP ) from Reyker Securities is open to any individual acquiring shares from either an Inland Revenue-approved share option or share save schemes . |
| 7 | Abnormal total reflux time ( 24 hour pH recording ) in four of 14 patients studied contrasts with about a 10% incidence 6 months- 2 years after fundoplication . |
| 8 | Then yesterday , Chelmsford police received reports of nearly a dozen vehicles which had been broken into . |
| 9 | The ( now superseded ) Wages Council order for the licensed residential establishments industry described a casual worker as one " who undertakes engagements on either an hourly or day-to-day basis … |
| 10 | I 'm not bothered about them you 've got tre you can go in the countryside and see that you 've got trees at well a lot of us have got them outside our own houses . |
| 11 | A common law disqualification will usually amount to a breach of natural justice and give grounds for either an appeal under s.39(4) ( c ) or other review of the decision by way of judicial review , reduction , etc. ; see 5.39 . |
| 12 | ‘ No , but until my late teens I spent each and every holiday on the Algarve so I have had conversations with quite a few . ’ |
| 13 | In the early 1970s , in New York city , one David Berkowitz terrorised residents for over a year with random shootings of young women and their friends . |
| 14 | Briefly , if a church , for example , wanted to raise money , the ladies of the congregation organised themselves into small groups , often into pairs , and each group distributed invitations to perhaps a dozen or fourteen friends to a tea to be held in the church hall or some other suitable place . |
| 15 | Coordination at its highest , when we develop it , we say we 've developed skills , and if you 've done that can you see you acquired skills in quite a lot of situations , and again that 's an area where you 'll get a great deal of satisfaction . |
| 16 | For the more serious , a twin-sailed transporter had already been devised that was capable of taking loads of around a kilo ( 2.21 b ) . |
| 17 | It is these laws which have been used to humiliate tired and defenceless visitors , to deport workers without even a hearing , to lock innocent people in prison and brand them criminals , and to provide employers with a work-force made powerless through legislation . |
| 18 | Dr David Clark , Labour 's agriculture spokesman , said : ‘ It was entirely irresponsible of the ministry to allow farmers for nearly a week to feed contaminated material to animals . |
| 19 | But if , if our fee bids , that have been going in so far , are there or thereabouts and having monitored reports for quite a while , tendencies and yes some are under and some are a bit over but in general they 're not th they 're not that far out . |
| 20 | I choose patterns with only a few passes with the lace carriage because all the time this carriage is in operation no inches ( sorry centimetres ) are being added to the length of the garment . |
| 21 | The book costs £10 and gives details of how a UK scientist can find a research post in Japan . |
| 22 | As spring progressed he wrote briefing documents on the life , the people and terrain of Scandinavia , and gave assessments of how a British ‘ intervention ’ ( the word invasion was never used ) would be received . |
| 23 | THE Russians are to get lessons in how a free market economy works — from their first radio soap opera . |
| 24 | You see , Great-Aunt Jane was a skilled dressmaker and made clothes for quite a number of young ladies in Baldersdale , and it was usual for them to try on the new clothes and have the final fittings in the kitchen . |
| 25 | He continued to ask visitors for quite a while about their fainting habits . |
| 26 | She had ideas about how a toy shop should be run in these times . |
| 27 | Rather , it invents a sort of simplified version of the training set : When the net has finished learning , the nodes in it form clusters of just a few points which each reflect much larger clusters in the training set . |
| 28 | For any particular trade a period of bad times could change things , and secondly , some trades could experience a permanent decline , leaving members with only a fading memory of better times . |
| 29 | He says the course is really tight and they reach speeds of over a hundred miles an hour . |
| 30 | In a natural arrangement use mainly medium size headed flowers with just a few large heads |