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

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1 Last year in their search for an artist the Kirk alighted on Amersham-born James D. McGairy , who graduated from Sunderland Polytechnic with an honours degree in communication studies just three years ago .
2 Britain 's innings began in 1984 , when Gorbachev made his name as a man the West could do business with .
3 SEVEN MILLION tons of feedback and distortion , teeth-grindingly immense versions of ‘ Summertime Blues ’ and ‘ Shakin' All Over ’ , with Roger Daltrey twirling the microphone above his head like a helicopter a lot — it was a classy night out , alright .
4 In January 1983 , BBC2 's Man Alive showed a documentary called ‘ Only Time Would Tell ’ which discussed the life of Matthew Crosby , an 18 year old Down 's teenager mainly through the eyes of his mother , Anne Crosby , who continues to believe that Matthew would have been better off dead and recalls her desire to end his life with a pillow a few days after his birth .
5 Perhaps Benny Katz did n't want to spend the rest of his life as a viklehnik a weekly-payment collector .
6 In the Wessex Dairies case , it was found that on the last day of his employment as a milkman the defendant , whilst on his round , informed customers that he would soon cease to be employed by the plaintiffs , that he was going to set up business on his own and could supply them with milk .
7 Well I think that it 's difficult to say exactly what kind of an institution the European Parliament will turn out to be .
8 ‘ And whatever kind of a rogue the quare fella is , he 's a good son to Minnie , is n't he ? ’
9 But be warned , if you buy your machine from a retailer the manufacturer does n't have to fix it under law — this is the responsibility of the dealer you bought it from .
10 Obviously there are no simple solutions to a difficult relationship with a demanding parent , but it can often be kept ticking over on a mixture of kindness and firmness and a refusal on your part to come out of your corner for a fight every time she chooses to ring the bell .
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