Example sentences of "a [adj] [noun sg] [noun] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Stage : The Council has a Borough-wide District Plan currently in place . |
| 2 | The contact with Wren is of particular interest in that it provided an influence on his own architectural style , to be seen , for example , in the Clare north range ; but otherwise his designs display a pleasant artisan manner rather than a full understanding of the grammar of classical architecture . |
| 3 | However , if you set about it in the right way it can be an easy road , a pleasant country ramble rather than an attempt to scale Everest . |
| 4 | There is a shop full of wines and souvenirs , and a pleasant picnic spot together with the site of the ‘ Piltdown Man ’ find . |
| 5 | The Hotel Seinduin is positioned in a pleasant side street directly behind the seafront and near to the main boulevard of Scheveningen . |
| 6 | But that would seem to imply that only if a rich peasant rents out more land than he owns and works either by himself or hired labour , he will be able to keep that all . |
| 7 | So that 's why their policies might seem a little bit wishy-washy in that how that if they were going straight for a rich peasant economy then perhaps you would have expected a more spectacular economic growth , but there was n't and perhaps this was because they did n't actually go positively just for a rich peasant economy , they were trying to achieve a greater degree of erm egalitarianism in the countryside at the same time . |
| 8 | The 20-year-old , a reserve team striker less than a year ago , is now a key man in Kevin Keegan 's all-conquering outfit . |
| 9 | A reserve game cost only 50p per child and £1 adult . |
| 10 | ‘ The telephones began buzzing with eager contributors ’ , he wrote three years later in his book Playpower , ‘ and what was once my merely exhibitionist impulse to impress a friendly gossip columnist soon gathered its own momentum . ’ |
| 11 | yyyy is a four-digit year specification e.g. 31-JAN-1990 , 24-DEC-1999 , etc . |
| 12 | England 's players had a lazy rest day today , many of them reporting that they felt drained by playing in the heat and humidity of the first three days . |
| 13 | Nervous pressure was building up in the United team when Irwin put a 64th-minute corner kick deep into the heart of the Southampton penalty area . |
| 14 | Using this technique these workers reported a right field advantage both with unilateral and with bilateral word presentation and attributed their results to " greater transmission fidelity and/or lesser transmission time of the shorter pathway to the left , verbal , hemisphere ( McKeever and Huling , 1971a ) . |
| 15 | ‘ Pray think of a right man wt out regard to recommendations , which hitherto have not been of great service to me in the like cases , ’ the duke suggested . |
| 16 | argued , then the effect of a mask which eliminated the short term trace should force the subject to utilise the more " highly processed " stable representation and thus reveal a right hemisphere advantage even with inter.stimulus intervals of less than 100 msec . |
| 17 | However , an attentional hypothesis can not explain the finding of a right ear advantage when subjects are asked to attend to the input presented to the left ear ( Bryden , 1969 ) . |
| 18 | An order of report interpretation was considered an insufficient explanation by Bryden ( 1967 ) , who continued to find a right ear advantage even when analysing only responses given from the ear reported first , but such an explanation continues to surface from time to time ( e.g. Friedes , 1977 ) . |
| 19 | From a dry stone wall inland , redstarts darted , like orange flames , tail feathers fanned and quivering . |
| 20 | A Private Bill proposal almost invariably emanates from the person or organisation in whose interest it is that it should be promoted . |
| 21 | In other words , and in this case Eric Gill 's , ‘ a private press prints solely what it chooses to print . ’ |
| 22 | There 's a large reception , restaurant and bar here , whilst in the neighbouring hotel , or the sister hotel , guests can use both the sauna and swimming-pool ( there 's also a private swimming area down on the lake ) . |
| 23 | Oh , we 're sure they were but er this was the thing with a private collier company where you had er a sort of , not quite chairman , of the colliery sitting there at the top o in the office , watching everybody come and go . |
| 24 | She signed as she sifted a little icing sugar on to her home-made mince pies . |
| 25 | Have you read a memorable opening line recently ? |
| 26 | DIEGO Maradona was at the centre of an incident which provoked a mass brawl between Cadiz and Sevilla players in a Spanish league match yesterday . |
| 27 | er a solid oak chair now is a hundred and fifty , two hundred quid a time |
| 28 | The fact that there is only one preamp valve feeding a solid state output really is n't obvious within the power range of the S80 . |
| 29 | A HARD-UP health authority yesterday admitted wasting £2 million on hiring American research consultants … to save money . |
| 30 | This ratio of ’ general ’ to ’ specific ’ material will vary between documents and domains , such that a high proportion of ’ general ’ material may render the use of a domain-specific collocation dictionary less appropriate . |