Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] an [noun] [noun] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However in South Armagh the security forces are understood to be facing a blank wall in their search for an IRA sniper who has killed three members of the security forces and for the IRA 's mortar team . |
| 2 | 2 prepare a script for an Activity Book which will make a book of not less than 40 pages , together with a complete list of any illustrative material required . |
| 3 | Using the P-postlabelling method with butanol extraction as an enhancement procedure we have compared adduct levels in a group of patients who have had either a previous truncal vagotomy and drainage where bile reflux might be expected or a previous highly selective vagotomy where bile reflux is less common . |
| 4 | In the spot-light of an Anglepoise lamp which crouched on a chair like a big , black praying mantis , Finn worked quietly so as not to disturb Francie . |
| 5 | With my back against the stout trunk of an oak tree I crouched still , hoping that my green anorak was blending nicely with the surround , and trying to ignore the gnats which promptly and itchily invaded my scalp . |
| 6 | Here it ran between quiet green glades , the remnant of an oak wood which had been stripped to build ships for the navy and then , in a last plundering , to make charcoal for the insatiable furnaces and foundries down at Carron forge . |
| 7 | He made policy with the aid of an Executive Council which was composed entirely of senior officials . |
| 8 | THE condition of an RIR soldier who lost both legs in a booby trap bomb blast in Lurgan is described as ‘ stable ’ . |
| 9 | He 'd won a bursary to a local grammar school when he was eleven and then gone on to an apprenticeship with an engineering firm which employed a quarter of the town 's local inhabitants . |
| 10 | In the same sale the top price of £11,700 was given for a twelve-piece Ring 's Pattern set of table cutlery in an oak canteen which was made in Sheffield in 1931 and £950 for a George IV coffee pot of panelled baluster form decorated with acanthus leaf motifs made in London in 1825 , probably by Joseph Angell . |
| 11 | ‘ FW de Klerk and the National Party went to the electorate on an apartheid platform which was very clearly and consistently stated … |
| 12 | We are a signatory to an EC agreement which Germany , France and Spain have honoured — the grants given by the EC to areas of industrial dereliction , especially mining areas like Midlothian , which would qualify for such grants . |
| 13 | If a bill of lading was issued either by a carrier or by its employee or agent whose authority included receiving goods and issuing bills of lading , the carrier was liable for damages : a ) to the owner of the goods covered by a straight bill of lading ; or b ) to the holder of an order bill who gave value in good faith , and who relied upon the description of the goods or upon their shipment on the date shown . |
| 14 | It 's part of an education philosophy which I must remind erm which I must remind you starts off with local financial management of schools within the Education Service erm prior to local financial management County Hall was big brother . |
| 15 | The video is part of an education package which includes a pocket-size Karate Kids comic book and a ‘ What we need to know about AIDS ’ guide for educators . |
| 16 | The video is part of an education package which includes a pocket-size Karate Kids comic book and a ‘ What we need to know about AIDS ’ guide for educators . |
| 17 | The Dyce project was based ( with permission ) on the Houghton Regis project ( see Chapter 9 ) and contains the original proposal and part of an evaluation report which is being prepared . |
| 18 | For any given product line , projects can be divided into a small number of stages forming the framework of an activity plan which can be expanded in as much detail as desired . |
| 19 | Okay , so you 've got an a kind of an analysis tool which will then enable you to look at how you may seek to modify behaviour . |
| 20 | Section 11(4) requires regard to be had to the financial resources of a party claiming the protection of an exemption clause which limits liability by reference to a specified sum of money , and also to the extent to which he could cover his liability by insurance . |
| 21 | He will be on first-name terms with many of them , and if he fails to contact his supporters individually in the course of an election campaign he will risk losing their votes . |
| 22 | There was the case of an Essex player who smeared Vaseline from his eyebrows on to the ball and thus altered its flight . |
| 23 | Education again provides a good example : central government has a strong interest in the provision of an education service which meets its perception of national priorities ; local people , especially parents , expect to have considerable influence over the education provided for their children . |
| 24 | Room 89 is haunted , according to the security guard , by the ghost of an RAF batman who still brushes his master 's phantom uniform . |
| 25 | As long ago as 1945 , Vannevar Bush published a proposal for an information system he called Memex ( ‘ Memory Extender ’ ) . |
| 26 | But General Milan Gvero , deputy commander of the Bosnian Serb forces , has attacked any plan for an airdrop warning it would lead to ‘ the massive use of military force ’ and escalation of war . |
| 27 | It has been suggested that the ambush on William Black at his cottage was the work of an MRF unit which had been placed under the charge of the SAS specialist from Hereford . |
| 28 | The Pope 's itinerary of public engagements throughout the country was modified to include a special service in Tuxtla Gutierrez , the scene of an airline crash which killed the Bishop of Tapachula and 26 pilgrims on May 10 . |
| 29 | A French lady in an adjoining room who understood some English had become greatly alarmed and taken it upon herself to summon the police . |
| 30 | People came and went , but almost nobody stayed to eat ; Lucy had the dining area beside the counter more or less to herself , apart from a business type in an Aquascutum raincoat who sat two tables away reading a caravan magazine . |