Example sentences of "[noun pl] [prep] a [noun] [noun] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | IN a shock move Wirral Council is being urged to abandon plans for a flagship site which offers the area 's best hope of attracting new industrial investment . |
| 2 | BOTCHED plans for a rail bridge which did not have enough room for trains to pass beneath cost the taxpayer nearly £1m , it was revealed yesterday . |
| 3 | But it is doubtful if this argument will lead to any exceptions being made in an orchestrated campaign which could hit projects such as the proposals for a power plant which British Gas said yesterday it had negotiated with Bahrain . |
| 4 | Nigerian-born John Salako came up through the Palace 's Junior ranks as a pacy winger who could also score goals but , since The Eagles ' last return to the 1st Division , John has shown himself' capable of fulfilling other roles , by performing splendidly at left-back in the latter stages of the 1989–90 season , notably in the FA Cup semi-final against Liverpool and in the Wembley Finals . |
| 5 | Violence erupted hours after a UN convoy which braved fighting to deliver supplies to Gorazde returned safely to the capital . |
| 6 | This new identity will enable us to offer project and construction management services to clients through a consultancy business which can be seen as separate from the Group 's Contracting arm . |
| 7 | No jockey in British racing history has ridden more Classic winners than Lester Piggott , who notched up twenty-nine triumphs during a riding career which spanned nearly four decades . |
| 8 | In Kaye v Alfa Romeo ( GB ) ( 1984 ) 134 NLJ 126 the plaintiff 's damages in an action against the manufacturers of a seat belt which failed were reduced by one-third because of his own negligent driving . |
| 9 | The description ‘ Big , Black but Slim ’ could be misconstrued but as dedicated readers of a computer magazine I 'm sure you 'll realise that I 'm talking about the keyboard ! |
| 10 | A former bus driver is staging an all night sit in outside the offices of a training organisation he claims forced him out of a job . |
| 11 | Britain 's top golf club stewards will be the beneficiaries of a £20,000 sponsorship which aims to find the 1990 Golf Club Steward of the Year . |
| 12 | Adair ( Effective Leadership , 1983 ) identified three aspects of a leadership situation which overlap , but are distinct , ie : |
| 13 | In the words of a Harvard director they want something " a little bit sexy ! " |
| 14 | With midfielder John Gannon passing a test on a calf strain , manager Dave Bassett has no injury worries against a QPR side he believes can emerge as title dark horses . |
| 15 | Everthorpe coughed and wheezed and wiped his eyes with a silk handkerchief which he wore , affectedly , in his breast pocket . |
| 16 | Where an expert is resolving disputes under a construction contract he will need to be given the powers of an arbitrator to review certificates issued under the contract by the architect or engineer . |
| 17 | A precision machine with a diamond tip measuring around one-fortieth of the diameter of a human hair is used to cut furrows , grooves , pyramids , rings and other shapes into a metal surface which in turn is used to stamp the microscopic features into a plastic film . |
| 18 | To understand and enjoy Versailles , several days are necessary : rather than make several trips from a Paris base itself , it is better to stay in the town . |
| 19 | Suppose that we are classifying things according to parameters in a set A which contains the functions form-of-fur length-of-feathers |
| 20 | DRACULA star Sadie Frost , 25 , was lost for words in a love scene she was supposed to punctuate with moans . |
| 21 | By the time you have had two or three months in a language area you should start to collect texts , a few at a time , unless the local people are very suspicious of tape recorders or there is some other inhibiting cultural factor . |
| 22 | So rather than have er two cars plus a company car I just sold my car . |
| 23 | On the other hand , an active market in the offeror 's shares may help persuade shareholders of a target company which has a less liquid market in its shares to accept a share exchange offer . |
| 24 | For many years I , along with everyone else who takes an interest in jazz both here and further afield , have read and respected the forthright and honest views of a jazz critic who is without equal in our community . |
| 25 | Considering literary texts not as autonomous utterances out of history , but as illustrations of a Renaissance culture whose forms of representation are conditioned by the social , political world they participate in has prompted readings of texts which seek to restore their former agencies and original discursive energies . |
| 26 | Hox-B2 response to RA. g-i , Normal staining patterns of a Hox-B2/lacZ transgene which is primarily expressed in r4 and neural crest migrating into the second branchial arch . |
| 27 | A French warship was reported to have provided food and water to an estimated 2,500-3,000 desperate Somali refugees aboard a cargo vessel which had entered the Yemeni port of Mukalla on Nov. 16 after completing a five-day 2,000-km journey without food or water . |
| 28 | Mrs Notley was indeed at her post , tapping at the keys of a word processor which appeared to represent Breakspear 's one concession to modernity . |
| 29 | The international system is often conceived along the lines of a market system whose moving force is maximization . |
| 30 | FIG. 2 Translocation of 11 C-labelled photosynthate out of one of the cotyledons of a tomato seedling which had been pulse-labelled with 11 CO 2 at time zero . |