Example sentences of "[prep] [art] [det] [prep] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So , a victory for Oxford United ; it came after a few of the supporters had left the ground , it came in injury time — Oxford United one , Portsmouth nil , reporting on the match , a very happy Nick Harris . |
| 2 | Traditionally , the connection between the police and the party in power locally has been very close , and the susceptibility of the former to the wishes of the latter has been much greater than in Britain . |
| 3 | Jim Smith , the manager whose shrewd tactical plan stifled Liverpool in last week 's 1–1 draw at Highbury , has called for a 10 per cent improvement from his players in tonight 's replay — and more of the same from the supporters . |
| 4 | These were the clause condemning the impanelling of partial , corrupt and unqualified jurors ( a reference to the Rye House Plot trials of 1683 ) , the clause condemning excessive fines ( a reference to the crippling fines levied on Whig dissidents during the Tory Reaction ) , and the clause condemning " Grants and promises made of fines and forfeitures before any Conviction and Judgment of the same against the persons upon whom the same were to be levied " ( a reference to James 's dealings with the Monmouth rebels ) . |
| 5 | work out what would happen for any of the any of the acids with any of the alkalis . |
| 6 | Clearly you understand from my comments last week , we consider any of the any of the options be to be bad in terms of their traffic impact on the City . |
| 7 | Here 's a list of the some of the things women feel guilty about . |
| 8 | Do you know any others erm tell you about erm you know some of the some of the times when you 've been affected by crime . |
| 9 | Some of the some of the railways were very very functional , not and did n't bother too much about er what places looked like . |
| 10 | It is this programme of reinstatement that explains what , for some people , is the odd repetition of the date ‘ 1909 ’ on the stonework at the rims of the some of the locks . |
| 11 | And I mean , some of the some of the results that we get from this competition , might well be appropriate for a a stand at an exhibition somewhere . |
| 12 | It obviously took the photographer , Arthur Richardson , some time to set up his equipment as he has attracted the attention of a few of the locals . |
| 13 | This chapter is a brief distillation of a few of the themes in that book , but really I 'd almost rather you stopped reading now and switched to The Extended Phenotype ! |
| 14 | The examples given of settlements in Canada , Australia and New Zealand demonstrate the influence of a few of the colonisers who went out from Ayrshire and give an indication of the varied circumstances and locations in which the emigrants started their new lives . |
| 15 | I 've even got to think of a few of the regulars as friends over the years . ’ |
| 16 | It might not be as easy as plotting Vologsky 's defection — and Kirov had only just reminded himself of a few of the terrors which he could face if he failed . |
| 17 | There may sometimes be a tendency for a few of the structures to occur in a group or with a temporary periodicity , but , in general , the random aspect of turbulence is manifested in when and where coherent structures are to be found . |
| 18 | So much for a few of the perils — what are the pleasures ? |
| 19 | You 've now all seen a project quality plan , but I 'd just like to go through a few of the headings just to advise you where I think the benefits lie . |
| 20 | But a careful look through a few of the magazines and newspapers in which wildlife traders advertise , suggests otherwise , says Steven Broad , Investigations Officer , Wildlife Trade Monitoring Unit . |
| 21 | My godfather took me to dinner here and we played poker afterwards with a few of the members . |
| 22 | ‘ I dare say , but I 'd far rather be playing snooker with a few of the boys , accompanied by a few pints of beer — preferably Devil 's Dram . |
| 23 | I was there with a few of the guys from Delta . |
| 24 | ‘ That was a game we should have won after taking a two goal lead , and I think it 's still rankles with a few of the lads . |
| 25 | ‘ Well , after Sir Edmund finished his interrogation this morning , I had a word with a few of the servants , men from the outlying farms . |
| 26 | But I was in the most of the islands you know . |
| 27 | Wooden cocktail sticks and skewers are used in a few of the cakes in this book for propping up , for securing and also for decorative items such as flagpoles . |
| 28 | He likes watching TV with his father and is keen to talk to the latter about the programmes they see together . |
| 29 | He likes watching TV with his father and is keen to talk to the latter about the programmes they see together . |
| 30 | And I put it to the some of the women and men cleaners you see , How would like a rest day roster ? |