Example sentences of "a [noun sg] [vb past] [pers pn] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Three sides of a square surrounded them with high walls and rows of windows .
2 A MOTHER accused of trying to turn herself into a human fireball because she had been rejected by the boss she loved , wept yesterday as a jury acquitted her of attempted arson .
3 A track led her through haphazard planting into a clearing where three shacks listed companionably on limestone supports .
4 But Christine , 37 , insisted on going home for a snack before an ambulance took her to Royal Hallamshire hospital .
5 His early training as an engineer stood him in good stead , and he not only devised but also constructed most of the apparatus that he used .
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