Example sentences of "[prep] a [num] [noun] [noun sg] [art] " in BNC.

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1 But after a four month lay-off the people who have to open them can get rather out of practice , so they 've been sharpening their skills against each other .
2 Since the latter are available for a 5 km raster the registration data are assigned to these grid squares using the OS grid reference .
3 Apparently , in the movements before a 360 ° loop the board is headed into the wind so that it takes off from the wave at an oblique angle .
4 Within a ten year period the department has also been the subject of two investigations by the Social Work Services Group , the social work arm of the Scottish Office .
5 In fact , in a 10 kg infant a dose of only 0.8 mg fluoride could theoretically cause a peak of 0.2 ppm in the blood ionic fluoride ; and a dose of just 0–4 mg fluoride , a peak of 0.1 ppm .
6 In a twelve hour period the number of lorries has increased by over two hundred — and it 's similar with commercial vans .
7 The baselines may amount to no more than the total number of times each behaviour is noticed in a one hour session every day for a week .
8 Currently in a six month appointment a house officer may be attached to one team of consultants for three months and then change to a second team .
9 In a two page epilogue the author merely states that nowadays students begin not with a description of chemicals and reactions but by learning Schrödinger 's equation and the shapes of orbitals .
10 Following his death in January 1970 , an estate auction was held over a three day period the following September .
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