Example sentences of "an [noun sg] [noun] [conj] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 For example , European Community legislation on cosmetics requires that products with a stability of less than three years be labelled with an expiry date but it does not elaborate on this .
2 But damage limitation is not perhaps the best way to manage an election campaign when you are in opposition .
3 Alan Milburn , Labour 's prospective parliamentary candidate for Darlington said : ‘ People will see that this budget is merely an election bribe and it wo n't wash .
4 However , an individual selling shareholder is treated ( subject as mentioned below ) as having received a capital element and , to the extent that the company is deemed to have made a distribution , an income element when he is paid the purchase price .
5 Such a tax is seen as having lower disincentive effects than an income tax because it relates to past effort ; i.e. there is no disincentive effect to work for additional income that is to be consumed .
6 Revenues are not included in an income statement until they are realized either in cash or in the form of other assets , the ultimate cash proceeds of which are reasonably certain .
7 Erm first of all I would like to make the point that er it 's typical of our friends over this side to arrange an ethic dimension when they were er opposing their amendment , it confuses the issue , it is racist and should n't occur .
8 It had been owned by the Turner family , and my aunt 's builder husband had bought it from them and was turning it into an apartment house when he was called up for service with the Army .
9 If one were to suggest to an electronics engineer that he might want to study how a circuit works by pulling bits out and observing changes in function his reaction would probably be one of horror !
10 I 'm a member of the Institution of Electrical Engineers and er because I 'm by background an electronics engineer and I was at a meeting there where a chap was giving a talk on design express lifts you know at Northampton and the Chairman stood up and introduced doctor whoever he was sat down turned round to me in the second row and said could you give a vote of thanks at the end .
11 Most drawing packages offer you an alignment tool but it usually does n't solve the problem of spacing a set of objects evenly .
12 No le let them have sort of like a half an hour talk before you announce the quiz straight after that let all their stomachs go down and then sort of get
13 ‘ I 've taken an invisibility potion and I 'm just coming back into view .
14 The walls are painted an avocado green and they are uncovered , but for a caricature sketch of Isabelle above the television set .
15 Dahmer admitted to police that he had killed 17 people since 1978 ; however , his defence lawyer intended to enter an insanity plea if he was convicted , in a trial scheduled to begin in January 1992 .
16 I had bought him a musical tie which woke him up from an afternoon nap when he rolled on to it .
17 I assume this will be an afternoon kick-off as it is a bank holiday ?
18 And of course what defeated me was knows this fellow that is an ambulance driver and he 's classed as working class .
19 Erm , I 'd consider myself to have an eating disorder but I do n't have anorexia or bulimia .
20 for an insulation company and we were on a Government funding and money ran out and it took us up to Christmas really and after Christmas we were out of work for four months
21 Many of the famous capitals , decorated by animals , biblical scenes , demons , etc. , have been removed for safety from the vibration of the bells to an upstairs museum where they can be studied at leisure and at a more accessible height .
22 Pauline Rees , 43 , was shot in the face from an upstairs window while she was fleeing her home in Lyonette Road , Darlington , on Easter Sunday .
23 ‘ He had fallen from an upstairs window and he had fractured his skull , ’ said Mr Goldring .
24 Indeed , by sweet coincidence , the dream girl is glimpsed yet again , headscarfed and aproned , washing an upstairs window as we pass by .
25 Yeah well there was one main test pilot that 's right and other people like , who used to be an instrument gang as well , well I do know this fella Cyril he was a dental mechanic in Walsall before the war and he came in there and he was an instrument mechanic and he used , he used to go up with the test pilot to actually test the instruments in the other compartments in the plane or cockpits just to see how they were reacting under operational conditions .
26 Then husband Simon promised her an action replay if she could lose weight .
27 She and Jeremy had been seeing each other fairly regularly , but he was an investment banker and they were both so hectically involved in their jobs that they 'd opted for casual , no-strings dating almost by mutual consent .
28 Section 3 prohibits any person from carrying on an investment business unless he is an ‘ authorised person ’ under Chapter III or an ‘ exempted person ’ under Chapter IV of Part I of the Act .
29 There are those who think that all drama students who graduate from drama school should be given an Equity card when they receive their diploma ; to me , this is naive .
30 It was an AIDS benefit and I was caught in a private moment .
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