Example sentences of "[noun prp] [conj] [adv] a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | : I was playing football on the playing field at HMS Ganges when suddenly a long bugle call playing the Still sounded from the tannoy system . |
| 2 | Basil gave Jan one of his Art Nouveau ‘ business ’ cards , dismissing Queen Cherry Morello as just a little sideline . |
| 3 | One has the odd title of the Boulevard du B.A.B. , revealing that it has taken over the line of the old tramway , the Bayonne-Anglet-Biarritz ; the other , further back from the coast , is the N10 , once the crowded highway along which French motorists hurtled into northern Spain but now a gentler place to drive , the motorway having supplanted it . |
| 4 | Some Social Democrats analysed Russia as partly an Asiatic mode of production , a position denounced by Lenin , who insisted on the fully capitalist character of the Russian economy and hence its ripeness for socialist agitation . |
| 5 | It was Annabel 's friendship and her acceptance by the Kirkley family that really kept her in the House of Christ the Saviour , where there was no laughter except in the kitchen with Sister Cecilia and sometimes a covert smile from Sister Aloysius . |
| 6 | In 1949 Italy became a member of NATO and later a founding member of the EEC whose charter was established in the Treaty of Rome . |
| 7 | We 're talking just under two hundred in Denmark and just under three hundred in Norway it may be cost-effective for us to do it ourselves with initial distribution from Stansted and maybe a local person doing any new distributions but I think in all honesty it will be as cheap for us |
| 8 | Opinions range from the circle of Mantegna to Antonio Lombardo or even a Milanese follower of Leonardo , but the absence of comparative material makes it difficult to pin the bronze down . |
| 9 | How do you feel about the possible threat of intervention from from Europe or even a High Court action ? |
| 10 | ‘ Look , Tel , here in the City it 's a very nice status symbol and a fine example of German craftsmanship , but in Brixton its a Bob and therefore a legitimate target for any kid big enough to keep a tyre wrench in his nappy . ’ |
| 11 | Gas accounted for some 3% of energy consumption in 1983 and the first energy plan projected increasing this through more LNG imports from Libya and Algeria and possibly a direct pipeline link with Algeria — the Segamo project . |
| 12 | It would also leave Lewis as possibly a minor player in the world heavyweight scene which could be returning to the chaos that surrounded it before Mike Tyson brutally united sports richest prize . |
| 13 | When transplanted to Marbella and then an English country manor , it continued to flourish — despite that f—ing awful theme song by Joe Fagin . |
| 14 | As two independent companies , now of roughly equivalent size , they felt both a spiritual bond against the major companies such as EMI and Warners and also a natural sense of rivalry . |
| 15 | Initially , there was a close range try from Tony Keegan and then a superb handling move involving sleight of hand from Martin Smith — an Old Edwardian who bears a striking resemblance to the Leicester maestro , Les Cusworth - resulted in Rupert Moon plunging over . |
| 16 | The journey to Liverpool Street station was just a trundle around the Northern Line from Camden to Moorgate and then a short walk , and I accomplished it in good time . |
| 17 | The 387ft-tall Commercial Union tower , designed by architects GMW and now a shattered shell , was widely praised at the time of its completion in the late 1960s as a successful adaptation of the modern American commercial style , fronting a Manhatten style piazza . |
| 18 | Went through to Russell and certainly a good overlap from Lawrence his score is eight runs , so a hundred and twenty seven for four and now describing play for the next twenty minutes we 've got John Adnew . |