Example sentences of "[adj] [adj] [noun sg] [prep] a [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 A full enquiry has been launched into how a rapist was able to attack an eleven-year old girl in a children 's ward at a London hospital .
2 One , a twenty five year old woman , appeared before magistrates in Dursley this afternoon charged with attempted grevious bodily harm on a police seargeant .
3 If the Bill is meant to be the beginning of a revolution in the standard of public services to embody the Prime Minister 's so-called big idea of a citizens charter , it is a pretty poor start .
4 Earlier Mr Kinnock embarked on Labour 's self-appointed task of rebuilding Britain with a symbolic eve-of-poll visit to a brickworks .
5 In her books this is to be found at its most extreme in Sara Crewe ( 1888 ) — expanded , following the stage version , as The Little Princess ( 1905 ) — a Cinderella story where a bullied little drudge at a girls ' school is restored to riches and esteem and the tyrannical headmistress humiliated .
6 But with police assistance , out went the occupiers , off to set up the one and only edition of the International Free Press from a distributors ' warehouse off Old Street .
7 Fortunately I had a space on a half-occupied two-tier stand for a 48″ × 18″ × 15″ tank , so that was the first item on the shopping list .
8 Spatial statistical modelling in a GIS framework
9 In ( 2 ) the listener is confirming a correct directional message with a components description .
10 A more conservative size true radial tyre in a 16″ diameter and able to run at higher pressure would cure the problem but as you have already purchased them you may be stuck with them .
11 Proof of the number of seats in a passenger motor car or the maximum gross weight of a goods vehicle may be necessary to show this new offence applies to the vehicle in question , eg. ‘ The motor car had been adapted to carry 8 seated passengers in addition to the driver ’ ( but not more than 8 ) .
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