Example sentences of "a [noun sg] [coord] in the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Though this is not to say that abortion is a topic to be taken lightly as it is a human life a woman is dealing with and I think she should think carefully about all her options before she makes a decision but in the end it is her baby and up to her what happens . |
| 2 | He was under no illusion about the management types : ‘ They act a part and in the end the part becomes them ! ’ |
| 3 | The Vietnamese were appalled at the idea of a woman undergoing a trip in such a condition and in the end their forebodings proved justified : Elizabeth lost her baby . |
| 4 | In the first class compartments the seating was two a side and in the brake third three a side . |
| 5 | Hippocrates canvassed oil obtained by the destructive distillation of amber for asthma , as a stimulant and in the form of a liniment for the chest . |
| 6 | Hereford cider producers Bulmers had been rumoured to be considering a bid but in the end have apparently not tendered an offer , fearing a referral by the Office of Fair Trading to the Monopolies Commission . |
| 7 | He was educated privately and at Columbia Law School , and worked as a lawyer and in the family estates before entering the New York State Assembly as a Republican in 1877 . |
| 8 | In this case the developer would probably say to the local authority , I want this site and it 's all or nothing , which then puts the local authority in a dilemma and in the sense its allocated sites are now seen to be some form second status . |
| 9 | The castle had three wings , towers , a moat and in the southern wing the Reichsführer had his own apartments and his especial pride , the enormous dining hall where selected members of the SS would meet in a kind of Court of Honour . |
| 10 | This was the plan I laid down , and the first time I had occasion to try it in practice was the Summer before the last [ 1774 ] & I then did it in the case of a Lady and in the hottest weather : the next Body I tried these experiments upon was Jan y . |
| 11 | Male broodiness is not manifested in the need to make a child but in the need men have to remake themselves . |
| 12 | Finally , not showing in a gallery but in the Roumanian Cultural Centre , Ion Nicodim who was first promoted in Italy by Giulio Carlo Argan in the late sixties , here brings together a series of variations on the theme of clay as a material of memory . |
| 13 | It will have to be installed either by a window or in the middle of the largest room you 've got , I told her . |
| 14 | With hindsight it is clear that left-wing opponents planned to disrupt the meeting , for over 1,000 anti-fascists were involved in a counter-demonstration and in the systematic attempts to wreck the occasion . |
| 15 | Yes , it was not so much a deletion as er a reduction in the numbers because we were very mindful erm in going through the requirement erm and not making significant changes as far as the U K was concerned and we needed to make some savings in cost if at all possible and therefore we carried out a very comprehensive review of all the items of role equipment such as drop tanks er pylons , explosive release units and those type of things which had been provisionally earmarked for a very high intensive and fairly long running conflict and it was felt that if we were to make some savings then it was a sensible balance to reduce those numbers on the basis that we could save some money in the programme but at the same time many of these items could be bought later on at relatively short notice , clearly not within a conflict but in the years to come . |
| 16 | The old man was a cripple and in the last years of his life . |
| 17 | Your doctor may be able to recommend an osteopath or chiropractor , or you may be able to find one through a friend or in the Yellow Pages . |
| 18 | In toxic shock syndrome in burnt children specific treatment entails the use of intravenous human immunoglobulin , either as a concentrate or in the form of fresh frozen plasma or whole blood . |
| 19 | This bald statement conceals much dispute about the exact relation between a cause and its effect , about the right way to define ‘ cause ’ , and about the nature of causality , both as a concept and in the world . |
| 20 | By the late neolithic , Knossian house plans had become quite elaborate , with square fireplaces set against a wall or in the centre of the room , and with neighbouring dwellings juxtaposed to make a cellular layout familiar in Early Minoan villages such as Fournou Korifi ( Myrtos ) and the temples that were to be built in the Middle Minoan . |
| 21 | This informative book is presented in five chapters each discussing an important environmental , or ecological issue in the former USSR as a whole and in the Union Republics and selected regions in the country . |
| 22 | The skill can be learned as a whole and in the same sequence as normally performed in practice . |
| 23 | The case for the plaintiff was argued on four bases : ( a ) The verb " practice " in the relevant clause had to be construed in the context of the agreement as a whole and in the proper factural matrix . |
| 24 | We now start our study of the economy as a whole and in the remainder of the book we consider many of the world 's most pressing macroeconomic problems — problems like persistent unemployment , rapid inflation , balance of payments difficulties , economic stagnation and unequal distributions of income and wealth . |
| 25 | Lung cancer , which contributed most to the excess seen in the MRC trial , was not more common in clinic patients as a whole or in the subgroup taking atenolol ( table VI ) . |
| 26 | Winning customers became a priority and in the early 1980s banks began tailoring accounts to meet the needs of certain sections of the population . |
| 27 | He left Helen and went to have a bath and in the cold steamy bathroom there came to him this vision of a distant unreal Helen looking — well , radiant was the unexpected word that came to mind — looking not her usual self at all in some frock that glowed and billowed and rustled as she came in at the front door late , pink-cheeked , a touch dishevelled and greeted by the stone wall of Dorothy 's disapproval . |
| 28 | The first owner of the right is the designer unless the design is created in pursuance of a commission or in the course of employment in which cases the commissioner or the employer respectively are the first owners of the right , subject to any written agreement to the contrary . |
| 29 | Obviously the first criteria is to make a profit and in the wave of enthusiasm for a new scheme a balance of potential profit against input of effort needs to be made . |
| 30 | [ L ] aws [ are ] authoritative directives that impose costs and benefits on participants in a transaction and in the process alter incentives … [ essentially therefore the making of laws is not costless ] … their drafting and enforcement require [ the use of ] real resources and involve the trading-off of certain costs and benefits to determine given policy objectives . |