Example sentences of "[coord] [noun prp] [prep] a [noun] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For sale through Knight Frank & Rutley as a whole or in six lots , the asking price is £2.3 million . |
| 2 | A windfall or an inheritance is not out of the question , and we could be looking at the end of March , May or October-November for a material or financial boost . |
| 3 | Pat and Steve came rather unexpectedly to the hotel trade after sixteen years in the Royal Air Force-Steve as a pilot , and Pat as an education and administrative officer . |
| 4 | It is estimated to cost in excess of £20,000 to run a car like McHale 's Celica GT4 or the Subarus of Fisher and McKinstry on a rally as long and demanding as this year 's 1,200 mile Circuit — and that 's before the cars are put back together again after a five-day pounding on some of the toughest roads in Ireland . |
| 5 | This ruling has freed the American media to probe Watergate and Irangate in a depth and a detail which could not be attempted in equivalent circumstances in Britain , where the merest hint of impropriety in public life calls forth a libel writ . |
| 6 | Innocent 's main hope at this point was to bring Otto and Philip to a truce and he had , on 3 May 1199 , commissioned Archbishop Conrad of Mainz to bring this about . |
| 7 | Jorge Luis Ochoa , joint leader of the Medellín drug cartel , surrendered to the authorities on Jan. 15 in response to government assurances in September and October including a guarantee that drug traffickers who gave themselves up would not be extradited to the United States [ see pp. 37772 ; 37851 ] . |
| 8 | Jammed down here between Tooting Bec and Balham on a train that 's going nowhere , with no reason given why , one can dread all sorts of things . |
| 9 | The 1981 Census was estimated to have been under-counted by about half a per cent ( around two hundred thousand people ) in England and Wales as a whole and by about two and a half per cent in Inner London ( about fifty five thousand people ) . |
| 10 | Given the favourable non-wage labour cost which the minister told us about a moment ago , how does he justify the enormous discrepancy in wages between England and Wales as an average and areas like South Wales and Northumberland where average weekly earnings are up to sixty five pounds less than the average and will he explain to us why the government is not tackling huge wage differentials in this country ? |