Example sentences of "[noun pl] [noun sg] and a [noun pl] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | An RIB ( Rigid Inflatable Boat with a ninety-horsepower outboard engine , capable of nearly forty knots ) races out to meet her with the operations captain and a customs officer on board . |
| 2 | I would have thought they should have the girls cloakroom and a gents cloakroom separately . |
| 3 | A DAY on which this newspaper , not untypically , carries reports of a city centre bombing , a knife attack , a police murder and a drugs death might seem an inauspicious occasion to take issue with a judicial speech about the virtues of punishment . |
| 4 | At one time there was a police inspector and a police constable at the police station . |
| 5 | ‘ A senior police officer and a police surgeon , both very pleasant and helpful , admitted that in their courting days they had indeed persevered and had sexual intercourse despite protests from the women they were with ; an actor asked in fascination how it could possibly be called rape if a woman had gone so far before protesting ; a dentist [ stated ] ‘ I have had it with dozens of women against their will . |