Example sentences of "[noun] [noun] [noun sg] [verb] a [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 Time for a canter : riders from North Wheddon Farm enjoy a Somerset setting .
2 A SWINDON publican has been forced by the Walt Disney Corporation to abandon a Mickey Mouse theme for his public house , named Cartoons , because of copyright enfringement .
3 The University Opera Club performs notable pieces outside the standard repertory and the Savoy Opera Club presents a Gilbert and Sullivan opera each year .
4 A report in the Liverpool Daily Post quoted a Birmingham City Council member as saying that it was necessary to control fox numbers ‘ on public health grounds ’ .
5 The BAeSema Ltd joint venture of British Aerospace Plc and Sema Group Plc won a UK Ministry of Defence contract to equip five frigates with command systems : no price was given but a source told Reuter that it was about £30m .
6 If , for example , a UK Courtaulds business supplies a UK customer , VAT has to be charged .
7 Then keeper Peter Turtle stopped a John Smyth pile-driver , but made a quick recovery to grab the ball as it was trickling over the line .
8 A common modern technique is similar to guitar finger style using a CC-G-C or a similar fifth and octave tuning which gives greater versatility without re-tuning and can be further extended by the introduction of an extra fret between the 6th and 7th .
9 Simonds notes that ‘ Nearly opposite to St Pancras Church stood a Toll-Bar , and to prevent horsemen avoiding payment , some posts were erected on the footpath , between which we had to pass .
10 The new gearbox , 57III504 , had to be fitted with the 4 x 2 bell housing to mate to the 2.2 BMC diesel engine using a Phillips conversion kit .
11 Cervical lymph node biopsy showed a non-Hodgkin 's lymphoma of follicular type .
12 Goalkeeper Alan Main fumbled a Glynn Snodin corner and , in the process , allowed Baird to scramble home his tenth goal of the season after John Robertson had failed to connect when he got first bite at the cherry .
13 Also yesterday , North West Water bought a US firm , Consolidated Electric Company , which makes equipment for water and waste-water plants and pumping stations , as part of its efforts to diversify .
14 Liam McNamara ( a North Shore surfer riding a Willis Phazer ) took off on the first , followed by Tony Moniz ( another local ) on the second and Carroll on the third .
15 A UK company has a US parent , which often instructs it to look at possible acquisitions around the world .
16 A police spokesman said a Vauxhall Nova driven by Mrs Cowley had been travelling east , while the Mercedes articulated truck driven by John Thompson of Hartlepool was travelling west .
17 Maybe Auckland air fares are n't really so expensive ; for flying training a New Zealand summer beats a UK winter , hands down !
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