Example sentences of "[conj] a [adj] [noun sg] [noun pl] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A Dec. 21 announcement by the authorities that a new border police force was to be created and military patrols strengthened was followed by the deportation of thousands of Albanian nationals over the next week . |
| 2 | A few months ago we mentioned that a computerised welfare benefits package was available from a medical school research and development team in London . |
| 3 | US Secretary of State Lawrence Eagleburger proposed that an international war crimes tribunal should be established to prosecute those accused directly or indirectly of atrocities ; among the nine men named by the USA were Milosevic , Karadjic , Seselj and Gen. Ratko Mladic ( commander of the Bosnian Serb forces ) . |
| 4 | Thus the Sizewell inquiry is little more than an expensive public relations exercise . |
| 5 | Question : Which two British players have a European Cup winners medal and a European Cup runners-up medal won with different clubs . |
| 6 | Matthew had changed from his breeches into slacks and a blue check sports shirt . |
| 7 | The library theme is continued with the presence of a couple of fearsomely bad American dynastic oil paintings and a mock bookcase drinks cabinet , complete with a cut-glass decanter set lurking stiffly behind the wooden lattice work . |
| 8 | Already this season Ulster have beaten Ireland U-21s and an Australian outback Barbarians side . |
| 9 | Otherwise , raising the issue in the first place could in the end prove counter-productive : if an international war crimes tribunal is clearly revealed to have no teeth , potential offenders may be emboldened to do whatever they like . |
| 10 | Listening to her heavy breathing and her occasional vigorous sniffs , I could feel her concentration as she followed behind me as surely as a blind bat senses light . |