Example sentences of "[det] [pron] [vb -s] [prep] a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 From one of olympic fame to another who works in a typing ool. hazel cooke from Gloucester has been given the British empire medal — for her efforts in one of those very few recession beating jobs — she works in the insolvency section of the department of Trade and Industry .
2 And this one goes into a table .
3 In this he refers to a St. Kilda man who had occasion to visit Harris and later Skye , and of that trip Buchan writes thus : — ‘ One of the things he and they with him wondered at most was , the Growth of Trees , they thought the Beauty of Leaves and Branches admirable , and how they grow to such a Height above Plants was far above their Conception .
4 Another of his favourites seems to have been a tomato jam ; this he uses for a sweet called Peaches Barbara with cream and kirschwasser and pistachio nuts .
5 This he attributes to a resistance on the part of Northerners to adapt their speech towards a recognised stereotype , although they will happily adapt other vowels which carry less social significance .
6 With reference to the previous discussion of an unconditional , non-matching grant , it was illustrated that the effect on local spending is just the same as that which arises as a result of an increase in income .
7 As such he works from a sort of dichotomy of traditional and modern societies , the former based on his anthropological studies in Algeria .
8 It 's like my mum , she paid to get them developed right and about two weeks later she goes in that 's how much it costs for a week .
9 Look for the Strong on Neutrals range from Cutex which includes four new Strong Nail polish shades — each one comes with a bottle of Colourless Strong Nail polish for £4.79 .
10 It is a process whereby jobs are placed in a rank order , according to the overall demands each one makes on a person doing it .
11 Well that one grows like a claw .
12 Oh , that one looks like a teddy bear not a bunny .
13 spends all she has on a summer decades ago .
14 Is that all it costs for a C D then , three ninety nine ?
15 [ Richard Long 's ] forms , the marks , the accidental decantations of sensitive strolls , do not possess the ‘ imperfection ’ of the natural , they are the archetypes of human sublimation that deliberately establish a certain landscape counterpoint , a kind of megalithic writing , but their elaboration is so cared for that it tends towards a dialectic not of oppositions but of alliances .
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