Example sentences of "[noun] [adj] and [adv] [verb] a " in BNC.

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1 The country 's supreme policy-making body , the national executive committee ( NEC ) of the ruling Chama Cha Mapinduzi ( CCM — Party of the Revolution ) , met on Jan. 17-21 and unanimously accepted a proposal to end 27 years of one-party rule .
2 Ted joined the Palace from Hull City in December 1911 and immediately scored a hat-trick on his debut ( one of only four Palace men ever to achieve this feat ) at West Ham on 30 December ( 6–1 ) , and then repeated the feat a week later when Bristol Rovers came to The Palace ( 4–1 ) .
3 Ernst Hirsh Ballin , the Netherlands Minister for Antillean and Aruban Affairs , visited the Netherlands Antilles in January 1990 and later suggested a new constitutional formula for relations between the Netherlands and the Antilles , including the proposed division of the Antilles into two groups ( Curaçao and Bonaire ; and the three Windward Islands ) .
4 Reynolds was elected Prime Minister by 84 votes to 78 in the Dáil on Feb. 11 and immediately announced a new Cabinet , replacing eight of Haughey 's 14 ministers .
5 A Sikorsky S-61N helicopter came to the hover over Runway 27 and then commenced a left turn to hover-taxi clear of the left side of the runway and thence towards the helicopter refuelling point .
6 Jack shared a Benefit match at the Palace with goalkeeper Roy Bailey in October 1955 and later had a successful career in management , guiding Exeter City to promotion from Division 4 in 1964 .
7 All students will be expected to submit a brief report of their project by September 1993 and also give a short presentation at an event to be arranged in October 1993 .
8 The vast series of dolerite sills which have intruded the Karoo sediments of southern Africa underlie an area of over 500 000 km 2 and probably constitute a total volume of in excess of 200 000 km 2 .
9 Get people along get the information networked and also to maintain a political presence amongst the people who are writing to or potentially to vote for us .
10 Manx is planning to launch a three-flights-a-day service from Stansted to Manchester on April 19 and also has a licence to fly to Belfast .
11 Indeed there is a case for saying that it is the mix of ions of opposite polarities that makes the resonance formula adaptable and actually causes a self-tuning resonance .
12 We had recently finished with the Douglas car company but wanted to keep the series topical and so developed a new setting in which our hero uses his amoral cunning to preserve part of Britain 's disappearing heritage ’ .
13 I positioned the rose first and then tucked a rose leaf either side of it .
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