Example sentences of "[vb pp] a [noun sg] [verb] [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | She 'd entered and won a competiton run by a local photographer , Colin Wakeham . |
| 2 | However , the agreement also included a paragraph based on a proposal by Sihanouk which stipulated that the SNC had the authority to elect a " 13th member " as its chair . |
| 3 | Man named : Police have named a motorcyclist killed in a crash on the A559 near Northwich five days ago as Gregory Bate , 24 , of Clegg Street , Warrington . |
| 4 | Woman victim of pile-up is named A WOMAN killed in a four-vehicle pile-up near York on Thursday has been identified as 43-year-old Jacqueline Shepherdson of Sussex Street , Hull . |
| 5 | In addition , the tenant should be granted a right to park in a delineated area , subject to the availability of space from time to time . |
| 6 | The foreign element is of no particular relevance where the company in question has granted a debenture secured by a floating charge in the English form . |
| 7 | Similarly , at Brough-on-Humber in his 1936 Report , Philip Corder had dated a group associated with a phase of reconstruc-tion to the Constantian revival , this time on the basis of two coins of Carausius and one of Tetricus II , and parallels from the Margidunum well . |
| 8 | The meeting , which was attended by 114 of its 161 members and by 14 observer delegations , unanimously adopted a resolution calling for a more co-ordinated international approach to the problem of aircraft noise . |
| 9 | She is also determined to prevent osteoporosis , having seen a friend confined to a wheelchair with the disease until she started HRT . |
| 10 | Police want to interview anyone who was in the wine bar on Wednesday evening who may have seen a woman drinking with a man . |
| 11 | It was only when I was almost in despair that I recalled having seen a letter written by a knitter from overseas , about an easy way to make cables and it seemed a pleasant way to take a break by referring back a few months until I found the letter from — you 've guessed it — June Shaw . |
| 12 | The plan to limit entitlement under the green form scheme may result in detained people who would otherwise have secured a discharge remaining on a section . |
| 13 | That the archbishop of the prestigious see of Milan , graced by St Ambrose and St Charles Borromeo , should not be made a cardinal looked like a deliberate snub . |
| 14 | * French television has broadcast a film taken by a Russian reactor inspector showing radioactive leaks in the sarcophagus built over the remains of the damaged reactor . |
| 15 | The children depicted in Serrailier 's poem , having watched a mouse frightened by a pheasant , chalk … in capitals on a rusty can : |
| 16 | If you have ever watched a dog running across a field , unless he is tracking something , he will often run with his nose in the air , using his eyes for long-distance viewing , but as soon as he reaches an area of interest , down goes the nose , far closer to the ground . |
| 17 | A Scottish firm had produced a transmitter enclosed within a golf ball to enable golfers to locate their wayward shots . |
| 18 | ‘ I 've got a film to deliver to a chap . |
| 19 | Once you 've got a system based on a particular form of fuel , such as petrol or gas , there has to be strong incentive to change it if it works well . |
| 20 | I think I 've got a lot to offer in a fairly mainstream way , but then again , if I feel tense I 'm fucked . |
| 21 | Pauline and Steven and Pauline and Tony , remember Pauline came to see us , little girl , oh look we 've got a plant arriving with a brown leaf on it in there |
| 22 | Get right down there and make it er we 've got a record playing in a moment make it er make it sort of fairly butch fairly butch okay ? |
| 23 | On Dec. 4 federal and republican leaders had also agreed a formula providing for a one-off subsidy of kcs5,000 million from the federation to the republics , consisting of kcs3,300 million for the Czech Republic and kcs1,700 million for the Slovak Republic . |
| 24 | A member of staff requested a thesis written by a Spanish researcher , who was funded by a Spanish university , but who had undertaken her research on plant specimens in the Herbarium of an institution in Germany , and elsewhere . |
| 25 | Anne had had a poem published in a magazine , and one day I heard a conversation between Charlotte and Emily . |
| 26 | No laughs from this move in which Gloucester should have had a penalty try for a deliberate knock on . |
| 27 | A newcomer at the fair was Simon Lee of Gimpel Fils , who , while hesitant about sales at this early stage , had already accepted European exhibitions for two of the gallery 's younger artists , and had had a piece requested for a public exhibition in Potsdam . |
| 28 | The last three years , however , have shown a market brought to a standstill , or even into real decline . |
| 29 | He knew what he was talking about , having witnessed a man die from a heart attack while forking manure . |
| 30 | But his own reasoning was different : there were questions he wanted to ask and things he wanted to consider before it became common knowledge that MacQuillan had received a threat typed on a newsroom machine . |