Example sentences of "[pers pn] [prep] a [noun pl] [noun] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They accused me of going to hit one of them with it … they put me in a police van and took me to Victoria Barracks where they kept me for two hours . |
| 2 | She initially mistook him for a police officer as he was wearing a police-style anorak , white shirt and black tie . |
| 3 | He reminded her of a clothes peg-selling or paper-flower-hawking gipsy , who would raid the henhouse or seduce the maids or steal the washing from the line or all three together . |
| 4 | they took him to a police station where they miraculously found 15g of cannabis . |
| 5 | Instead he positions it as a developers box and claims that demand is strong . |
| 6 | Instead he positions it as a developers box and claims that demand is strong . |
| 7 | They were both in their fifties — she in a tweed coat , he in a sports Jacket and flannels . |