Example sentences of "[prep] a [noun pl] [vb base] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | STUTTGART manager Christoph Daum , the man who blundered in using four foreign players against Leeds United , is at the centre of a drugs storm in Germany . |
| 2 | In the absence of transactions costs for trading futures and assuming no risk aversion or preference , the current price of a futures contract for delivery at time T in a competitive market will equal today 's expectation of the spot price at time T , that is , F t = E ( S T ) . |
| 3 | One day , a charmingly hopeful advertisement adorned the doorway of a clothes shop in Stockport . |
| 4 | PERSISTENT shoplifter Anthony Thompson tried to walk out of a clothes store with £370 worth of clothing . |
| 5 | AN axe , sledgehammer and a petrol can have been recovered from the scene of a woodlands fire by detectives hunting the brutal killers of Liverpool couple Gary Pettitt and Jean Larkin . |
| 6 | By Caroline Storah , crime reporter AN axe , sledgehammer and petrol can have been recovered from the scene of a woodlands fire by detectives hunting the killers of Liverpool couple Gary Pettitt and Jean Larkin . |
| 7 | The news was greeted like a pools win at Windsor Park , a mix of euphoria and amazement . |
| 8 | The high-speed monochrome GlobalXM is built around a 25MHz R3000A chip and has a performance of 130,000 Xstones and price of $4,016 for a 17″ monitor with 4Mb memory ; GlobalXG is a similar model with 256 shade grey-scale functionality and 80,000 Xstone performance at from $5,475 ) ; GlobalXP is built around the 40MHz R3000A and offers 256 colours and 130,000 Xstone performance at $8,048 , while Global PEX is a similar colour model with floating point accelerator to support PEX , and GlobalXC is the lower 25MHz clock speed with colour and 80,000 Xstones performance , priced from $6,040 . |
| 9 | An ITN cameraman injured during a police charge at Wapping received an undisclosed out-of-court settlement from the Metropolitan Police after a High Court damages claim ( The Guardian , 25 January 1989 ) . |
| 10 | ( Enter DERRICK GUYLER dressed as a policemen like in Sykes , ie the brilliant TV series starring Eric Sykes and Hattie Jacques ) |
| 11 | A MAN was being questioned by gardai today in connection with a drugs haul in Co Cork . |
| 12 | I understand from ART Films that before they can agree to supply us with a 1″ copy for incorporation into Project Video , it is necessary for us to request permission from you for us to use the footage . |
| 13 | This point of view is in line with a systems approach to organizations , where the distinction between line and staff functions is rather academic , since all functions contribute to the success of the enterprise . |
| 14 | A week of national mourning was announced after more than 150 people were killed when a passenger train collided with a goods train near Dolisie on Sept. 6 . |
| 15 | The Swedish victory was forged with a doubles win by Waldner and Appelgren over England 's top pair , Prean and Alan Cooke , and ended with Persson overcoming a gallant Prean 21–18 , 21–13 . |
| 16 | FRANCIS AMPOFO mixed his punches successfully to regained the British flyweight title in London last night with a points win over Scotland 's James Drummond . |
| 17 | At the year end in 1927 , a surplus of £281 was welcomed ‘ with gratification ’ , and attributed in a large measure to the Secretary , Lance Henly , who had introduced some innovations including a Bankers Order for subscriptions . |
| 18 | He is very well in on a 7lb higher mark than when hacking up at Ascot in October , and has since bolted up in a conditions race at Newbury . |
| 19 | Before her run at Sligo , Bassetja showed some encouraging Flat form when finishing third in a Ladies race at Down Royal 's July meeting . |
| 20 | When Danny returned from the States Sean was well into ultra stalled hand plants assisted by 2 or 3 platform spectators so in a doubles act with Mark Abrook , Danny had to go one better by actually making a hand plant on Mark 's back whilst Mark was doing a backside grind . |
| 21 | At high rates of interest , people may feel it worthwhile to put some of their income in a savings account on pay day and draw it out again as they need it later in the month . |
| 22 | Since then the pickup has been in a police pound near Cheltenham . |
| 23 | He recounts rumour -false , it later seems , that the Shah in his despair now goes to a friends house to smokes opium three times a week . |
| 24 | Twice former title-holder Richard Corsie advanced to set up an all-Scottish second-round clash with Gourlay when he coasted to a straight-sets win over South Africa 's Bill Moseley . |
| 25 | On March 7 , Colombian television reported that five policeman had been killed in an FARC attack on a police garrison in El Retorno in the San José del Guaviare municipality . |
| 26 | A sixth UN chemical weapons inspection team which began work in late February [ see p. 38788 ] left the country on March 24 after overseeing the destruction of more than 460 leaking 122mm rockets at a munitions site in Khamisiya , 300 km south of Baghdad [ for fifth chemical weapons inspection see pp. 38548 ; 38598 ] . |