Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] a [noun pl] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Just say I 'm not in a babies class at twelve .
2 Their house was not searched at the time of the dawn raid ; they were not driven away to a police station for questioning .
3 FALLEN tycoon Asil Nadir was arrested in London yesterday during a police inquiry into missing company funds .
4 The report revealed that the riots had been sparked off by police mishandling of a case in which a trader was beaten up by a customs official in Taipei .
5 Joe was taken in the back of a police van to the Divisional Headquarters on Vine Street .
6 He certainly keeps busy , editing a cricket magazine and running around as a sports manager for Pakistan International Airlines .
7 The police are called upon to perform many public services ( for example , see Punch 1979b ; Punch and Naylor 1973 ) , which is true even of a police force in a divided society like Northern Ireland , as the last chapter showed .
8 He was arrested on 25 November 1991 and held overnight in a police cell in Urosevac .
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