Example sentences of "[coord] a [adj] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The widely-held fears stem from the reasonable assumption that an independent or a devolved Scotland would be incapable of existing without considerable handouts from Whitehall and would have an administration with more than a left-wing tinge . |
| 2 | The Bell award is available to UK domiciled students for advanced business studies at institutions such as INSEAD , Harvard , ( USA ) or a suitable UK College or University . |
| 3 | Not a piece of sticky-back plastic , a toilet roll or a Blue Peter badge in sight ! |
| 4 | My brother was born in Canada so of course he became Canadian or a Blue Noser as they are called . |
| 5 | Mr Rowland says most can be introduced immediately , without either membership approval or a new Lloyd 's Act . |
| 6 | You can win £15 cash or a new AEA umbrella in the AEA Times word search competition . |
| 7 | If all fails a new election is possible — or a new Labour-Likud coalition . |
| 8 | Or , though the process or institution may be , so to speak , on the doorstep , its accessibility may be limited : what goes on inside a defence research establishment or a Masonic Lodge are obvious examples . |
| 9 | He would doubtless suffer this blow to his esteem in a First Folio or a 1532 Chaucer , given half a chance , but in lesser books the wound is too serious . |
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| 11 | The southumbrian kingdoms could have developed in any number of directions , three of which in particular seem to stand out : a southern England could have emerged , the domination of which was shared between the Mercians and the South Saxons ( this was the prospect in the reign of Wulfhere if the trends of that time had been maintained ) ; or even a south-eastern England dominated by the South Saxons ( this was perhaps a prospect in late 670s ) ; or a southern England dominated from the reign of Caedwalla by the West Saxons ( the prospect in the mid-680s ) . |
| 12 | If we do not face up to our fears , we might project them onto the outside world , perhaps in the form of violent crime , epidemics , disasters or a vengeful God , or ( closer to home ) in the form of a partner , family or friends who ‘ block ’ our growth , and thus protect us from facing our fears . |
| 13 | She tried to utilise Dany and his Lambretta or a speechless Michel , and disgusted herself . |
| 14 | A key or a lifeless deed or a cheap Roberts reproduction , perhaps a family snapshot or a tourist postcard of the 1930s , is the nearest that many Palestinian exiles can move in spirit towards the place they regard as their homeland . |
| 15 | In Washington this week Mr Ozal made it clear that he does not want either a Kurdish state or a divided Iraq . |
| 16 | It does not make any appreciable difference whether the solid is glassy or crystalline or even polymeric , nor does it matter whether it has a high or a low Young 's modulus 50 long as it more or less obeys Hooke 's law , virtually up to failure . |
| 17 | The typical tone of memory , however , is very different from this : a special sense of love , even devotion , in the grandchild for a wonderful old lady : ‘ I treated her as me mother ’ , as an abandoned farm-child sent over from Ireland put it ; or a motherless Bolton spinner 's son — ‘ she were a love … |
| 18 | or a drowned Christ hangs out to dry . |
| 19 | ‘ Playing on a nice cool September evening or a cold October night at Wembley , you have to chase the game . |
| 20 | Erm because those I mean the l a local Yellow Pages Or a local Thompsons actually , those are nice and narrow , |
| 21 | Barbs would surely never voluntarily leave a cat or a Busy Lizzie to starve . |
| 22 | Nick and Peter were standing in front of the fridge arguing over whether a Muscadet or a white Burgundy would best bring out the flavour of the fish . |
| 23 | You would not expect a self-respecting La Paz office worker to walk down a main street fondling a doll 's house three-piece-suite or a Dinky-sized Toyota jeep . |
| 24 | The mild clinical disease corresponded with either a persistent or smouldering lobular hepatitis or a non-inflammatory HBV carrier state . |
| 25 | However , even if the plaintiff overcomes the difficult hurdle of proving that Core Rule 28 ( or a comparable SRO rule ) has been breached , he must further show that the contravention caused him loss . |
| 26 | It is quite anomalous therefore that SI 1991 489 regulation 3(c) makes specific provision for any person to sue for breach of Core Rule 28 ( or a comparable SRO insider dealing rule ) . |
| 27 | It is clear that since s.61 covers , inter alia , breaches of the SIB conduct of business rules , a disgorgement order could be used by the SIB in relation to insider dealing cases where Core Rule 28 ( or a comparable SRO rule ) has been breached . |
| 28 | What effect the provision of a civil remedy under s.61 and 62 of the FSA 1986 for breach of SIB Core Rule 28 ( or a comparable SRO ) is , as yet , too early to tell , but most probably they will have little significant deterrent impact , unless , they are interpreted by the courts in a progressive manner , or , if needs be , amended . |
| 29 | Miranda Sex Garden support on all dates and a major London show is expected to be announced shortly . |
| 30 | Meanwhile the army , despite the FMLN 's truce offer of Sept. 14 , was still engaged in a long push against guerrilla strongholds , and a major FMLN counter-offensive was not ruled out . |