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

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1 Stuart bellowed his words as if answering a court-martial and failure to enunciate perfectly at top volume would earn him a few more years in the glasshouse .
2 She closed her eyes as if awaiting a kiss .
3 Start the engine and simply run over the blocks as if using a vacuum cleaner .
4 Shall I get one of the uniforms in and take a statement ?
5 Application is made direct to the Polytechnic and decisions on whether to offer a place and what exemptions are to be given are made by the relevant Field Chairs , using an interview if necessary .
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