Example sentences of "[noun] [adj] [noun] and a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Alongside the Vauxhall car won by Drake for a year , and the £400 team manager 's prize collected by Graham Howell , Royal Berkshire were presented with a magnificent Vauxhall Indoor Trophy and a cheque for £2,500 . |
2 | In my compartment two Frenchmen and a Spaniard were losing their pay to a tiny Glaswegian who excelled at poker ; he had already won most of the hands and was trying to explain in broad Scottish that he was open to credit arrangements . |
3 | On the train to Stranraer and on the steamer to Larne two men and a woman shadowed their every movement . |
4 | A public meeting went ahead as planned in Leyburn last night and a petition to Parliament will still be handed to Mr Hague in the town today . |
5 | More than 100 MPs have already signed a Commons Motion asking the Government to reject proposals to change the present 999 system and a Day of Action has been organised for December 8 by the Union of Communication Workers . |
6 | Monday 's display ran like clockwork , opening and closing of course with Sally B , in between which a veritable pageant of flight took place , ranging from the Barnstorming Days with the Crunchie Stearman trio , Dragon Rapide G–AKIF and the Tiger Moth Diamond Nine team ( the latter operating eight Tigers and a Hornet Moth ) , Biplane Warplanes involved the Shuttleworth Collection 's Hawker Hind and Gloster Gladiator ( making first appearance at GWAD ) and recently — revitalised Swordfish LS326 of the Navy 's Historic Flight . |
7 | Mark 's effects are relatively straightforward , comprising : TC Electronics delay , an Alesis Quadraverb , a Boss CE-200 Chorus and a Zoom 9010 . |
8 | One recent study has also defined the types of hyperlipidaemia by ultracentrifugation and classified according to the Fredrickson types in a group of 86 Type 2 diabetics and a control group . |
9 | Trisha McCulloch , mother of Michael ( six weeks ) , says , ‘ A roomy , padded bag with little pockets either side and a flap over the top which becomes a mat is worth its weight in gold . |
10 | According to reports on Dec. 7 , the victim of the alleged rape , Farhana Hayat , had named Irfanullah Marwat Khan , a close adviser to the Sind provincial government and a son-in-law of President Ghulam Ishaq Khan , as responsible for instigating the attack against her . |
11 | Climbing quite slowly in total blackness , I eventually reached what I now think of as ‘ the landing ’ ( though it 's quite unlike the landing of my real home , which has a sash window one side and a row of pale blue banisters the other ; this one is barely shoulder width , and blind both sides ) . |
12 | Soon afterwards one of the tourists attempted to escape and in the ensuing battle one Israeli and a guerrilla died . |
13 | Caroline 's got chips hot dog and a chocolate milk shake . |
14 | WACC was directly involved in two activities at IAMCR 's recent conference : the MacBride Round Table and a consultation on Communication Ethics . |
15 | The sixty four feet hulls were constructed in GRP with a beam of sixteen feet four inches and a draft of four feet nine inches . |
16 | Of the first marriage there were three sons and four daughters ( one of whom died young ) and of the second marriage two daughters and a son . |
17 | This four-in-one sleeping system comprises a fleece liner , a Softie 3 Merlin sleeping bag , a Para-Tex bivvy bag and a compression stuff sack . |
18 | The traditional system of a class examination each term and a degree examination at end of session is still employed , but in most departments account is taken of work done in class . |
19 | The treated tissue is marketed as Fortress T which has a base weighing 0.05 kg/sq.m and a coating of 0.05 or 0.1 kg/sq.m . |
20 | A square vessel and parts of other domestic articles of wood were found about eight feet down in a peat moss at Strathmore , near Gruinart , and bones of a fifteen years old girl and a cow horn were turned up by the same peat diggers . |
21 | The company also launched a line of multimedia personal computers and a bubblejet printer . |
22 | The Barry Hills-trained seven-year-old was a model of consistency last season , winning this Group Three event and a trio of other contests over distances around two miles . |
23 | It is staffed by a team of community psychiatric nurses and a team of social workers together with psychiatrists approved under the Act . |
24 | Shilton , winner of a record 125 caps and a star of three World Cup campaigns , received the red card for slicing down an opponent in front of just 4,194 fans at humble Hull . |
25 | Yeah , that , that needs something if you actually set up a system and then a business meeting one month and a speaker the next , it puts a lot of pressure on one of us or some of us to , to , erm , this is true . |
26 | According to Jack Ladeveze chairman of engineering group Industrial Partners and a board member — the Halls have always run on a shoestring . |
27 | Do you have any of the peeler 's , they have a peeler one end and a knife the other , interchanging by the handle , I 've seen them here before . |
28 | POSTCARD FROM OVERSEAS : GRAHAM TEARSE IN PROVENCE Crazy drivers and a struggle for daily bread |
29 | With a riveter Two riveters and a holder-on , and then the boy got so much to the pound . |
30 | Lothian and Borders Police later said that an inquiry had been held into the actions of officers that night and a report sent to the procurator-fiscal . |