Example sentences of "[det] [verb] a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 And , given that an average presentation may require 20 to 30 of these , that represents a substantial investment .
2 That represents a great advance and we believe that , in the long term , something valuable will come of that .
3 I use the phrase ‘ She did not say ‘ Yes ’ she did not say ‘ No ’ and that represents a hazardous situation .
4 Of those just below forty thousand were solved … that represents a clear-up rate of roughly twenty percent … and that 's ten percent below the national average .
5 In official games , Platt has been on the mark twice in 13 appearances for the Italian giants and that represents a dramatic decline in his career ratio .
6 Has that formed a satisfactory basis for planning ?
7 That made a pleasant change .
8 One surprising factor is that given a new case is only around £50 there is nothing stopping you from moving everything into a new box if the old one is n't big enough to take a standard size motherboard .
9 If I was to tell you that given a perfect world that has the highest earning potential of all our companies
10 This presupposes that given a low level of development of the productive forces , and a correspondingly low level of consumption by producers , a significant rate of growth not only depends upon the rate of investment but also upon an increase in the consumption of the direct producers .
11 But our experience has shown that given a modest toolkit and a few carving gouges , persistence and enthusiasm for the project , almost anyone can achieve a highly satisfactory result .
12 The so-called roads , three in number , are scars visible around the valley , each maintaining a level contour and therefore obviously formed by water .
13 Despite their wealth , each receives a hefty cash handout from the Civil List .
14 However , each represents a recognisable stage of achievement , so that the student can build progressively towards a range of demanding and useful competences .
15 I have stated those two positions very crudely : in fact both are extremely complex and each represents a sophisticated view of the world .
16 Each represents a calculated angle which can be discriminated by a subject with normal vision at a specific distance ( 60 , 36 , 24,12 , 9 , or 6 metres from the chart ) .
17 She 's already described how she was able to think about wiping off fingerprints shortly after his death ; that denotes a cool customer who does n't often lose control .
18 This is not a symbiotic relationship because that involves a continuing separateness of identity throughout the period and process of partnership but it is an integrated relationship in which the enterprise — venture or project or more general association — is on a level of continued mutuality of interest and concern .
19 With great respect , to begin with , that involves a fundamental re-examination of this and other offences under the Theft Act .
20 Swing low , sweet Chariot is left unaccompanied , but that involves a disturbing oddity of pitching at the start .
21 In replication , the two strands separate ; then each re-forms a new copy of its original partner .
22 THE THREE party leaders faced their most hostile audience of the election campaign last night when they each endured a 20-minute television grilling from 500 voters .
23 James Dawe , eight , objected to a pointless underwater scene where the adult Peter Pan was besieged by three mermaids , each bestowing a lingering kiss .
24 Each offers a different mixture , ranging from ambitious day cruising , through gentle local pottering to sizzling high speed catamaran sailing .
25 Each offers a unique atmosphere , from the grandeur of the Renaissance Palace at Stirling Castle to the intimacy of the Gallery at Aberdour Castle .
26 Each owned a weird splotch of colour in a white and silver frame , painted and framed by a local artist .
27 Ordinarily there are two marker beacons , the OM and MM , each situated a certain distance from the runway threshold .
28 When the nymphs are hatched into young males and females , they each make a shallow burrow from which they emerge at night to search for a mate .
29 That got a rapturous round of applause too .
30 For the first time since the Civil War , Industry and Commerce were not lumped together , but each given a separate ministry .
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