Example sentences of "[verb] [vb pp] [prep] a [noun pl] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Using the EA to live , Smith has freelanced as a sports reporter , a music critic , and a fanzine publisher .
2 Most of the company 's followers will be more concerned at how the company has dealt with a profits overstatement at its Balterley Bathrooms subsidiary , which had an annual turnover of about £10 million .
3 While this is due in small measure to the axing of TOPS awards and the establishment of new courses leading to post-graduate diplomas which have attracted students who would otherwise have enrolled on a DMS course , the main reason has been the decline in the economy which has resulted in few companies being willing to sponsor students to undertake the course .
4 Sir : Following your article on video ‘ spy ’ cameras ( 11 October ) , I feel compelled as a police officer to balance the National Council for Civil Liberties 's views on the issue of video surveillance .
5 This should have resulted in an ex-rights price of and therefore a value for each right of 227p - 190p=37p .
6 ALISTAIR Bell , whose wife was found murdered in a sports centre car park , won undisclosed libel damages in the High Court yesterday over a story linking him with her death .
7 The metaphysician uses the word ‘ substance ’ of the ‘ thing itself ’ , and thinks of its various properties as attached to it in much the same way that garments become attached to a clothes horse .
8 Once you decide to get rid of a Windows application , it 's vital to make copies of any important data you 've created with it to make copies of any important data you 've created with it before embarking on a ‘ slash and burn ’ policy .
9 The boy — dubbed Houdini — had escaped from a police cell last week .
10 Or they might hear she had walked into a police station somewhere later in the day .
11 Since our last meeting June Bascombe , Hilda Lodge , Joan Daniels and Janet Rogers had appeared before a Sports Council ‘ panel ’ and answered many questions with reference to our development plan .
12 Warne 's wonder ball was all the more special because it was the first he had bowled in an Ashes contest .
13 The re-contras claimed that 66 former contras had been killed during the year in continuing clashes with Sandinista army and police personnel who they wanted replaced by a police force which included ex-contras .
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