Example sentences of "[adj] [pron] [vb -s] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is this which makes a structure made out of timber such a safe one , generally one can very nearly get away with murder . |
| 2 | There the random movement in aggregate demand leads to an unexpectedly high price and it is this which induces a rise in output . |
| 3 | And some which gives a effect . |
| 4 | The NSWRU reinstated Melrose under regulation 7.5 which allows a union to re-admit a player under ‘ special circumstances . ’ |
| 5 | This in turn provides a partial edge for rule ( r1 ) between positions 0 and 2 which requires a verb , V , to complete it etc . |
| 6 | This allows the centre to offer students , for whom the full degree programme may not be appropriate , the opportunity to work towards an end point at Year 1 or 2 which carries a qualification awarded by SCOTVEC on a national basis and which , through SCOTVEC 's efforts in negotiating national recognition agreements for its awards , has currency in the employment marketplace . |
| 7 | The first review is to take place in August 1993 which implies a tariff of about 11 years . |
| 8 | But for the idea to be made manifest one needs a Coriolanus who is not only a truculent fighter but also a thrillingly horrific force of nature . |
| 9 | A cordless one offers a solution . |
| 10 | Angie 's one is really like hot and will dry things whereas this one takes a bit longer . |
| 11 | A classic blazer is always a good buy and this one complements a look that 's smart or casual . |
| 12 | Some are solitary , and this one constructs a nest for its eggs and offspring by cutting away half-moon shaped pieces of leaf , carrying them away and sticking them together like bricks ! |
| 13 | This one concerns a group of ‘ menopause men ’ and features some delicious , disillusioned characters . |
| 14 | Most will be transported in the huts in which they sleep ; though this one needs a bit of gentle coaxing . |
| 15 | This one looks a bit above my handicap . " |
| 16 | One involves throwing a ball for a player to head while another one hurls a medicine ball into his back ! |
| 17 | The top one looks a bit bad as well . |
| 18 | The British engineer surrounds his knowledge in a rhetoric of practicality ; the French one develops a rhetoric of theory , of mathematical and engineering science . |
| 19 | But behind this there lies a period , obscurely documented , in which there was far greater freedom and equality among the cities — an era brought to a sharp end by the threat of foreign conquest , which drew the Greek cities together in heroic resistance to the Persian invaders — and thus began the process which ended in the effective dominance of Sparta and Athens over their neighbours . |
| 20 | If people are unwilling to recognise this it represents a failure of church leadership rather than political leadership . |
| 21 | Article 35 of the First protocol restates the basic rules of limitation of the methods and means of warfare and the prohibition of methods and means ‘ of a nature to cause superfluous injury or unnecessary suffering ’ ; to this it adds a prohibition of methods or means ‘ which are intended or may be expected to cause widespread , long-term and severe damage to the natural environment ’ . |
| 22 | To achieve this he creates a sense of the gap between the speaker and God by contrasting verbs of action which embody a sense of the dynamic power of the love of God to the speaker 's trapped stillness , and then resolves these apparent opposites as he perceives his stillness to be the very condition of the inner movement he desires . |
| 23 | For this he needs a computer at his home with a large storage capacity , and the ESRC project has been able to provide this . |
| 24 | For some it means a learning pack containing a work book , audio cassette and video tape ; for others it is a technology that combines audio , television , computers and telecommunications . |
| 25 | Dated at approximately 1430 it concerns a writ , ‘ Commission ad computa collectorem denorionum pro clausura villae ’ , which may be translated as a ‘ Commission for the hearing of the accounts of the collectors of money for the walling of a town ’ . |
| 26 | His autobiography was published on September 28 and , on October 2 he gives a talk at the National Theatre . |
| 27 | When the character of the record is electronic it requires a delivery mechanism . |
| 28 | The San Francisco Museum is loaning us their beautiful Dirck Bouts ‘ Madonna and Child ’ that was done from the same cartoon or pattern as ours , the main difference being that theirs has a brocade background and ours is plain . |
| 29 | ( d ) This is the same ground as that which entitles a sheriff to allow an appeal made to him in his administrative capacity . |
| 30 | ‘ Mushika ’ means ‘ that which steals a mouse ’ . |