Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adj] [noun] [adv] a [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | LIFEBOATMEN went into action this afternoon when a raft overturned and broke up during the annual Merseyside Police charity race on the Mersey . |
2 | Despite adding digoxin 0.25 mg twice a day and diltiazem 120 mg three times a day , heart rate before discharge still exceeded 120 per min . |
3 | Christie 's hold similar auctions twice a year ; the first in January — also to mark Crufts — while their most recent , ‘ Man 's Best Friend ’ , was held in July . |
4 | It had made her feel like a dutiful grown-up daughter , visiting a hypochondriac distant relative once a week . |
5 | Is Community Economic Development merely a means of shifting the responsibilities for unemployment , deprivation etc. , onto the deprived themselves or is it an acceptance that government economic policy has failed so-called deprived areas and that something new is needed ? |
6 | Readers may be surprised to learn that I have never owned anything larger than a 48″ × 18″ × 18″ , though at one point many years ago a 72″ × 18″ ( angle iron , with a divided front like the windscreen in very old Morris Minors ) nearly came to live with me . |
7 | referring to adjudication those cases where a client 's entitlement to benefit is in doubt ; |
8 | T. D. I was on duty on Lambeth Road junction one day when a feller came up to me and said , ‘ There 's a body floating in the canal . ’ |
9 | The Shankill councillor said he wants the crash barriers erected on the Springfield Road close to the scene of an accident last week when a woman and her young child were struck by a stolen car . |
10 | The series of events began at the CastleCourt shopping complex at teatime last night when a woman , with her one-year-old child , was putting her shopping in the back of her Ford Granada . |
11 | The situation was brought to a head last year when a woman was knocked over by a bus in Prebend Row . |
12 | This means that , if trains took coal from a mine 10 kilometres up a branch line to a power station 100 km away , the model would expect only 10 per cent of the revenue to be lost if the branch line were closed . |
13 | At this mine two years ago a man was buried and later died after a massive roof fall in an extended cut section . |
14 | Vital evidence was found by Eric Langmaid , Valiant 's engineer , on searching Spring Flight next morning when a diary was uncovered . |
15 | He was due to be released on conditional bail last night once a surety had been produced . |
16 | The emphasis on map and compass skills comes in the wake of a near disaster last August when a group of 14 children and their young leader were airlifted to safety after being lost for two days east of Dalwhinnie in the Highlands . |
17 | and his wife , who have a grown-up son and daughter , are looking forward to celebrating their Ruby wedding anniversary this year just a month prior to 's retirement . |
18 | An inquest has revealed she was killed by a faulty , twenty year old machine just a day after she 'd bought it from a relative . |
19 | He added : ‘ We have the spectator Prime Minister -not a power at the heart of Europe but a void at the heart of the British Government . |
20 | ‘ I happened to be in Annabel 's nightclub last year when a path was opened for Fergie and a man yelled ‘ hi ’ to me and introduced her highness saying ‘ Hey Tak , bow to the Duchess of York and say hello . ’ |
21 | These machines created a stink in holland last year when a magazine showed how they could be used to copy paper money . |
22 | Andrew Dobbs , who was twenty seven and from Gloucester , died at Amsterdam airport last year when a bag of cocaine burst in his stomach . |
23 | Scatchard analysis ( Table II ) of binding data ( not shown ) show a 45% reduction 24 hours following a 70% hepatectomy . |