Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun pl] [vb base] [prep] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I am taking this matter up with the DoE Roads Service as a matter of urgency , ’ said Alderman Hugh Smyth . |
| 2 | 350 years on , in 1992 , Nottinghamshire plays host to a variety of events and exhibitions in recognition of this vital role played in a conflict that was to affect the destiny of a nation . |
| 3 | It is covered with jugs and pockets and several HVS routes start at a ledge one abseil down , of which Triongle ( 5c ) is typical . |
| 4 | Falstaff , Rue Henri Maus , is a bustling art-nouveau café that stays open long after most have dimmed their lights , while Cirio , 18 Rue de la Bourse , is a more demure , late nineteenth-century establishment where elderly Brussels women gather for a glass of Italian wine . |
| 5 | After missing in a flat calm against the French , it was typical of Hastings that he succeeded in a gale which made the Murrayfield goal-posts moan like a didgeridoo . |
| 6 | These days , GLS lamps come in a variety of designs ( including some with glitter on them ) and in ‘ soft ’ light versions , as well as pastel shades . |
| 7 | The 25 May 1790 Odiham minutes refer to a London committee , of which Huntingford was secretary , and which met at 10 Welbeck Street . |
| 8 | The press in the GDR , not counting local periodicals and special interest magazines , is largely controlled by the party , though this matters little because almost all East Germans live on a diet of information provided by West German television and radio . |
| 9 | The royal yacht , the oldest ship in the Royal Navy , is a familiar sight in the waters of the Solent during the August regatta and Prince Philip plays host to a party which usually includes his German relatives along with Princess Alexandra , her husband , Sir Angus Ogilvy and numerous yachting friends . |
| 10 | JCR members contribute towards a fund for an overseas scholar and are delighted to have Miss Wahba among their number . |
| 11 | Designed primarily for use in commercial buildings , particularly those with a high open-plan content Hudevad CPH Systems come in a variety of options , all of which have the facility for concealing valves and pipework . |
| 12 | Driveways have spaces for two cars , front and rear lawns are turfed and owners of Les Jones homes arrive at a house or bungalow which is attractive and complete in every way - and not surrounded by a mass of mud as on so many new housing estates . |
| 13 | Top acting types Charles Durning , Alec Guinness and Jeremy Irons star in a tale of '40s life in Tinseltown , Tales From Hollywood . |
| 14 | Throughout the year , Nottingham plays host to a variety of sporting events and meetings . |
| 15 | LSI Logic Corp is trying to help Sparc cloners compete against a Sun machine that has n't been announced yet , the low-end colour box based on the now-fabled Tsunami chip . |
| 16 | Now Mr Hubbard 's 250-acre estate at 16th century Worlingworth Hall in Suffolk plays host to a string of 25 racehorses . |
| 17 | Its London frontbenchers work as a team , backed by a campaign committee which was set up under the chairmanship of the shadow Commons leader , Jack Cunningham , after bad local-election results in London a year ago — and which produced the London manifesto . |
| 18 | DEREK LAMBERT breeds fish for a living — but even he has his failures — as his frustrations with Aspidoras catfish show . |