Example sentences of "and a [noun] [prep] [noun] ' " in BNC.
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1 | It is wholly inappropriate and a slur on parents ' intelligence to imply , as your correspondent does , that coercion and possibly intimidation have played a part in achieving the present levels of support for change . |
2 | The study reckons this factor accounts for between a quarter and a half of IPOs ' underperformance . |
3 | Pisistratus had made Eleusis a symbol of the unity of Attica ; for the fifth-century Athenians it was that , and a symbol of Athens ' rule over a united Aegean as well . |
4 | He was tall and thin , with a pink , peeling nose and a couple of days ' stubble . |
5 | It starts as a struggle for power , and a challenge to Moses ' authority . |
6 | It was important to get there and a lift in Miles ' odious yellow Cortina was as good a way as any other . |
7 | She was a governor of University College London , the London School of Medicine , and a number of girls ' schools . |
8 | The majority supported the basic idea of the OFR : that company directors should provide with the reports and accounts a commentary on the operating results , a review of financial needs and resources and a commentary on shareholders ' return and value . |
9 | She 'd read Shakespeare , Pete had n't ; not unless you counted Julius Caesar at school , which he 'd managed to get through with a lot of patience and a set of Coles ' Notes . |
10 | This is composed of 50 per cent scientists and a leavening of employers ' and employees ' representatives . |