Example sentences of "in a [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Chartered Accountants Cohen Arnold & Co ( 071-734 1362 ) have now included , in a revised Charities Act 1992 booklet , a timetable for implementation of major provisions of the Act . |
| 2 | In a modern telecommunications system , the analogue signal is converted to digital form using an analogue to digital ( A–D ) converter . |
| 3 | Next day , in a classic Boys ' Own move , Neame and two other Britons — Jonathan Tinker and Harry Taylor — set the Sherpas an example by trudging off up the mountain , loaded with supplies . |
| 4 | For many ordinary Colombians , the drug traffickers have become heroes who fund social programmes and provide work , in a classic beans-and-bullets strategy . |
| 5 | Marston Magna lies in a flat lias clay area of south Somerset , and its name suggests marshy surroundings . |
| 6 | On Nov. 4 hearings began in a federal appeals court in Honolulu on the constitutionality of a Guam territorial law of 1990 , permitting abortion only when a pregnancy threatened to kill the woman or " gravely impair " her health . |
| 7 | Looking for a less demanding occupation , she opened the first Body Shop in a tiny premises in a back street of Brighton in 1976 , selling fifteen different products in plastic bottles with hand-written labels . |
| 8 | Butcher , who has been scouting for Sheffield Wednesday , turned out for their reserve side in a 2–1 Pontins League victory over Rotherham . |
| 9 | The pair had never met before teaming up in a new-look Reds attack . |
| 10 | Emeruwa , a teacher , takes his place in a new-look Wasps back row which includes the former Cambridge University captain Steve Kelly and Mark Rigby , while the former England centre Kevin Simms plays his first Courage Clubs Championship game of the season . |
| 11 | The draw is everything in a 200 metres indoor race . |
| 12 | It 's summer 1992 , a poetry reading evening in a working men 's club . |
| 13 | France still wanted EURATOM more than she wanted a common market , and in September 1956 caused a new crisis in the negotiations , with various demands to ease her own position in a six-power customs union . |
| 14 | Lewin , in a stolen sports car , mowed down Daniel Davies , nine , and Adele Thompson , 12 , as they collected ‘ pennies for the guy ’ at Toxteth , Liverpool . |
| 15 | Nield , from Cheshire , joined up as a boy in a junior leaders battalion before passing out into the Royal Engineers . |
| 16 | Designed by student Jonathan Hitchen , the cover was described in a graphic arts magazine as : ‘ Combining strong colour and semi-abstract line . ’ |
| 17 | He drew in a deep kapalabhati breath , concentrating his mind on the renewal of his ch'i , the inner energy which increases strength and speed of reflexes , and imparts greater pliability . |
| 18 | Increasingly , it has been necessary to think in terms of creating our own learning environment in a separate Women 's Education Centre in which men as students , teachers or visiting authorities are unwelcome and in which women act independently for themselves . |
| 19 | ‘ Imago Studios ’ , the address Jacqui had given him , proved to be in a tatty mews near St Mary 's Hospital in Paddington . |
| 20 | You should enquire what the rules are and additionally , to give you a better idea of what size pension you might realistically expect , you could ask for some practical examples — say , over the last five years — of retired individuals in a similar earnings bracket to your own . |
| 21 | The common police services must be combined in a central police agency so that we can deal with serious and organised crime , not necessarily crime which immediately affects the lives of constituents but crime which can affect them through the stealing of their pension funds or the misappropriation of their assets and savings . |
| 22 | The tournament is again a Belfast Telegraph copyright , and one of 12 in a European Seniors ' calendar now worth over £800,000 in prize-money . |
| 23 | His greatest successes came on the cup front , scoring the goal that took the FA Cup to the Bridge in 1970 ( the only time Chelsea have won it ) , and the following season sharing in a European Cup-Winners ' Cup replay triumph over Real Madrid . |
| 24 | The constant impact against the field 's rim , of everything from showers of meteors down to stray molecules of gas , resulted in a cosmic fireworks display of spectacular proportions : a long tail of deteriorating matter stretched out along the path which the ship had taken . |
| 25 | We ran the race as if we were competing in a 100 metres , charging full tilt at the bends . |
| 26 | For example , Cloke ( 1977b ) used 13 census variables and three variables based on distance from an urban centre , in a principal components analysis , to produce the index of rurality for 1971 shown in Figure 5.5 . |
| 27 | Amanda Brown gave the Cambridge club match victory in just under the hour , allowing Welwyn 's No. 1 Joan Caplen just two games in a straight sets dismissal . |
| 28 | Tip Anderson of Arnold Palmer fame , once told me he never learnt the precise yardages on the Old Course for such details are useless in a capricious links wind . |
| 29 | The survey was based on an assessment of litter and dog fouling in a 500 metres circle round the parliament building . |
| 30 | This hypothesis was examined in a anaesthetised rats whose stomachs were perfused with ethanol ( 25 or 50% in saline , wt/wt ) for 30 minutes . |