Example sentences of "a [noun sg] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They can have far reaching consequence in the development of an organism , e.g. one error of a base results in haemoglobin S being produced which results in sickle cell anaemia . |
| 2 | SUNDERLAND are staging three £100 opens tonight , including a trial stakes for the forthcoming £2,000-to-the-winner Milligans Bakery Challenge Trphy , which starts a week tonight . |
| 3 | This time the District Councils collect it from Community Charges payers , and whether you had a rating systems in place at the moment , or whether you have Community Charge , Bob and his high spending friends would still have to rein in their expenditure and recognise that the people of Oxfordshire can not keep paying for his profligacy . |
| 4 | I worked for a , for a like a , it 's a money brokers in , in London but exactly the same stockbroking , and it was exactly like the film , you know , they had this , they had this room , like they had one of those long rooms as well you know with all the desks and computers and stuff but they had this one enclosed off room where all the dealers sat round this massive like circular console type table , and like they were all under thirty but like overweight , all c driving Porsches and taking coke and shit like this and right they just , they got into the office at something like six in the morning like I 'd get in at nine and I 'd be , be wandering around they 'd just have their trousers open , shoes off , |
| 5 | The Marina hood was priced competitively at £26 and the two Triton tubes and lighting units a further £34 , a bit prices for my budget , but correct lighting is so important for overall presentation that the results are well worth the extra expense . |
| 6 | Instead we 've had limp-wristed pardoners , a well paid return after a couple of years and now the insult of Johnson being only 10 and a bit seconds from another Olympic final . |
| 7 | Like most of his friends , Clark believed that independent television ‘ would produce a cloaca maxima of rubbish ’ . |
| 8 | a curriculum vitae with recent salary history ; 2. names , addresses and telex numbers for three professional referees ; 3. photocopies ( non-returnable ) of other relevant supporting documents , to Dr Aart van Schoonhoven , Deputy Director General/Research ICARDA , PO Box 5466 , Aleppo , Syria |
| 9 | Cos it 's it 's puts it do , I know you were saying about it 's difficult to answer yes or no to a question but i in this case it 's really true because I answered no but I 've I 've got erm I mean I 've I 've got a degree in politics and I studied er , I did a a course women in politics |
| 10 | Since Keith was a Board members of the committee , another Board member would be asked to sit on the committee . |
| 11 | But , you see the thing about it is we have got a take towns for what we make of them you see we could just all sit back , people say they 're bored ! |
| 12 | A clerk lusts after a woman who is married to a merchant . |
| 13 | For example , if by trial and error I discover that one particular way of ironing a shirt results in the job being completed more quickly , the reinforcement arising from removing a noxious event ( I hate ironing ) will very likely result in that technique becoming well established . |
| 14 | I think he was conscious of a great deal probably , but at the same time many writers will tell you that they find when they 've finished a poem or a play things in it , demonstrably in it , systematically and intelligently present with real relations , which they do n't remember writing . |
| 15 | A puppy which may have rabies is being held at a quarantine kennels in the region . |
| 16 | perhaps reduce it , if you put a fiver a brick loads of people will probably take 'em up on it , business might , but twenty pounds for a brick |
| 17 | A porcelain corgi in the window took her fancy . |
| 18 | Best Roman Coin — Mick Seager with a silver denari of Plautilla . |
| 19 | Some say Darrel was tried and acquitted , others that he was granted a nolle prosequi through lack of evidence . |
| 20 | Criminal Justice ( Administration ) Act , s. 4 : ‘ ( 1 ) It shall be lawful for the Director of Public Prosecutions … in any criminal proceedings … to enter a nolle prosequi to such proceeding … and thereupon the proceedings shall be at an end . … ’ |
| 21 | Sometimes a vote results in a tie and to resolve the deadlock it is generally accepted , and often laid down in standing orders , that the Chairman has a casting vote in addition to the regular vote he may have . |
| 22 | Without ever explaining quite why , the Home Office fiercely resisted this approach until late in the Bill 's passage through Parliament ; as a result Codes of Practice are just mentioned in the Act , and the Registrar is now busy encouraging their formulation and observance . |
| 23 | For in each instance the problem of expansion was solved or evaded in a different way , and produced as a result towns with very different characteristics . |
| 24 | Mr Richards said he approached the Independent Tribunal Appeals Services in Nottingham , and as a result residents of Kinmel Bay and Rhyl would now have their cases heard in Colwyn Bay , reducing travelling time from around 50 minutes to 15 minutes . |
| 25 | As a result believers under the old covenant and under the new are accepted before God as if they were sinless , for they are incorporated in the sinless Messiah who stood in their place of sin and judgment ( 2 Cor. 5:21 ) . |
| 26 | The problem is that more and more heat is being kept back by a blanket of gases surrounding the Earth ( including Carbon Dioxide and CFCs ) and as a result temperatures around the world are gradually increasing . |
| 27 | Sudden death associated with exercise is a major cause of death in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy , and as a result patients with the disease are recommended to avoid strenuous exercise . |
| 28 | As a result schools in leafy , middle-class , suburbs have become richer and more successful , whilst those in the inner-cities have become poorer and more deprived . |
| 29 | As a result journalists in Nigeria either depend on press releases , speeches , statements and hand-outs or go on hearsay , rumour and stories fed to them by politicians . |
| 30 | Thus if a close approximation to such a transformer features in the bridge circuit of figure 7.10(a) with its secondary winding tapped so that it divides into two portions having turns N 1 and N 2 , the ratio of the potential differences across these secondary portions will be near enough . |