Example sentences of "[conj] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | As to genius , ‘ Reynolds ’ opinion was that Genius may be taught & that all Pretense to Inspiration is a Lie & a Deceit , to say the least of it . |
| 2 | The vertex passes through O and the focus is on the y axis at & a /4 ; . |
| 3 | Sine A = & BC / AB ; = & a / c = = |
| 4 | Tangent A = & BC / AC ; = & a / b ; = = |
| 5 | & a / b ; = therefore c ² = a ( a + b ) |
| 6 | So no rainforests & a huge new disease crop ! |
| 7 | They were nearly always fly-front affairs ( occasionally black or non-fly ) & a uniform developed around it : navy Crombie with red pre-folded ( & stitched onto cardboard ) pocket-square stick-pinned in ; black & white check B. Sherman , open necked ; Levi 's Sta-Prest ( probably black or white ) ; red socks , black shoes . |
| 8 | ‘ … I became fretful , & timorous , & a tell-tale — & the School-boys drove me from play , & were always tormenting me — & hence I took no pleasure in boyish sports . ’ |
| 9 | The mansion was , he said , ‘ elegantly & completely furnished-with 9 lodging rooms , three parlours & a Hall — in a most beautiful & romantic situation by the sea side ’ . |
| 10 | Complete the following : ‘ a ? \ @*; £ ! % beats as it sweeps as it cleans ’ ; ‘ a \ @*?; & a day helps you work rest and play ’ . |
| 11 | One & a half : five . |
| 12 | THREE & A HALF MINUTES , Bishop 's Stortford-based snarling guitar four-piece , follow their recent support slots alongside Sultans Of Ping FC with dates at |
| 13 | All guests of Amsterdam Travel Service staying for four nights or more are invited for a welcome drink & a three course dinner ( drinks with meal are extra ) in one of the Karena Hotel restaurants in Amsterdam . |
| 14 | In every case there is mains electricity & a good water supply . |
| 15 | a Television Studio & a Sound Studio located in a new media suite ; |
| 16 | — For me — who at the age of 14 & a half , was turned out into the world , literally without a farthing — & with nought to look to for a living but his own exertions , you may easily suppose this a necessary prejudice — & indeed — the tardy paying of many of my subscribers — renders it but too difficult to procure food — & pay for publishing , at once . |
| 17 | In Paris er , were top of the M & A league but the volume was well down on the record nineteen ninety . |
| 18 | On , on acquisitions , well running through the group , the best of banking er , er strategies to remain non capital intensive and strongly cash generative er , know , you know we 've had a twenty million investment erm , A & A er , a Swiss er , house , we 're extending our networks . |
| 19 | he got a ‘ D ’ for computing , & a near-miss ( fail ) in Physics . |
| 20 | He could not know that Sophia was taking a keen interest in him and had even been considering him — provided he were not divorced or otherwise unsuitable-as a husband for her sister . |
| 21 | Partitions give rise in a natural way to equivalence relations because of Theorem 2.3.3 Let A be a non-empty set and let unc be a partition of A. Define a relation R on A by setting , for a , b , ε A , aRb iff a lies in the same element of unc as b . |
| 22 | UP : a knows the meaning of p iff a knows how to verify p . |
| 23 | UP 1 a knows the meaning of p iff a knows what difference the truth of p would make to the evidence of a 's senses . |
| 24 | Would seeing a re-run of the incident , as he had recounted it , help Terry Gill to a firmer conclusion ? |
| 25 | Not exactly lazy — although that is how he describes himself-as a delegator and motivator he had always excelled and now found himself less directly occupied . |
| 26 | The critic as advocate has been fortunate in twentieth-century France , where a climate of culture has brought art and literature together ; also art and philosophy , in the case of Jean-Paul Sartre 's advocacy of Giacometti , in whose emaciated figure sculptures the philosopher saw a metaphor of human struggle , even , as he wrote in an article in Les Temps modernes in 1948 , ‘ the fleshless martyrs of Buchenwald ’ . |
| 27 | The other major role of the sculptor is in the service of religion , where a high degree of interplay between artist and patron is not necessarily so important , making the sculptor 's situation into one which is more like the painter 's . |
| 28 | The same angle was conspicuous in the title story of Naipaul 's previous book , In a Free State , where a coup in a new African country was studied , as it were , out of the corner of an eye ; and it also occurs elsewhere in his work . |
| 29 | The motto refers to a dynastic permanence ; but it could be stolen for this novel , where a ‘ now and always ’ is on show . |
| 30 | In order to find out more of what this writer thinks about imitation , we are in a position to consult a work by him where a treatise on the subject is developed at intervals and where he writes in propria persona . |