Example sentences of "[to-vb] [prep] [noun sg] [subord] a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 If the surgeon believes that they would benefit from an operation , their names are placed on the waiting list and they are asked to come into hospital when a bed is available .
2 IF one partner has not been married before and the other one has , the couple are more likely to go into marriage than a couple where both partners have been married before .
3 Faldo could also be disciplined after being heard to swear on TV when a spectator took a photograph at the ninth and Faldo scored a six .
4 He carried on for two days but finally , in excruciating pain , had to go to hospital when a splint was put on his damaged limb .
5 A child born less than a year after its elder sibling is twice as likely to die in infancy than a child born two to three years after .
6 It is important to remember that it is often not possible to say with certainty whether a speaker has pronounced a syllabic consonant , a non-syllabic consonant or a non-syllabic consonant plus .
7 She sighed , then twisted on her stool to gaze in astonishment because a car was thumping and crashing its way along the dirt road that led from the island 's one village to Bonefish 's sprawl of shacks .
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