Example sentences of "[noun pl] [prep] an [adj] [noun pl] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is determined that local businesses , who have no direct vote to the local authority , unless the owners live within the same district as their firms , should not be driven out of inner-city areas by an ever-escalating rates bill . |
| 2 | They have much less to do with the demands of competitiveness than with the perversities of an industrial relations law whose imbalance was over-corrected during the 1980s . |
| 3 | Council officials in Hartlepool are urging local people to come forward to fill the last few places on an outward bounds course in the Lake District . |
| 4 | For both the buyer and the seller this tends to make sense , since it is more efficient for the seller to insure against the risk under an insurance policy covering the risk of damage to goods in transit than for the buyer to cover the goods under an all risks policy relating to his moveable property . |
| 5 | The hush-hush builder 's blueprint , which gave details of an undercover police station being built in the Palace grounds , later turned up in Kilburn , North London — a stronghold of IRA sympathisers . |
| 6 | After a week of discussions in January 1990 with representatives of the military government , including then Interior Minister Carlos Cáceres Contreras , representatives of the President-elect reached agreement on Jan. 4 on modifications to an Armed Forces Charter affecting the role of the military in relation to the President and the Defence Minister after March 11 . |
| 7 | The Sigma 38 Panda Nova sailed by Derek Matthews from the Royal Dee Yacht Club completed the trip in just over 11 hours and was declared the winner of Class A on corrected times by an eight minutes margin ahead of Alec Rawlinson 's Pellegrina . |
| 8 | One possible model of verification involves re-investigation of problematic cases by an independent police team . |
| 9 | The message had to be carried by a Nepali runner 35 miles to an Indian police post equipped with a radio transmitter . |