Example sentences of "a [noun sg] [adv prt] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 We skirted the artificial Llys y-fran reservoir and chose a route back on the tiny lanes which connect the farms .
2 It was a wonderful vision but over the course of centuries , the gardens became building plots , access to the new houses being obtained by demolishing part of the ground floor of a house to provide a passageway through to the new dwellings .
3 Evidence of your continuing enthusiasm may possibly tip the balance in your favour if the interviewer is having difficulty coming to a decision out of a large number of applicants .
4 As already mentioned , the defendant may submit a defence up to the return day and even at the pre-trial review if he or she is prepared to risk costs being awarded against him or her .
5 I also pointed out the difficulty of bringing a peer down from the Upper House-not only the short-term difficulty of the delay but also the psychological impact on the country .
6 Maybe fate had to give you a shove on to the right path . ’
7 The result of this scholarly study often produced tall houses such as this , with a semi-basement to rise above the damp and a stairway up to the main floor to add importance .
8 They , they needed a , a sort of a , a set of more radical policies to , to get full mobilization and it 's out of that that the outline agrarian law comes , and then they realize the mistakes of that and there 's a , there 's a pull back to the right so it 's , it 's that kind of move to the left and then back to the right .
9 And I take it erm the commission structure is just the same if I am continuing a contract on for the following year .
10 But Norman 's wholly unflustered , plots his way from hold to hold , from rest to rest , occasionally commenting on the way the knee-pads disconcertingly twist ; sometimes whopping with delight as he gets a foot on to a substantial hold .
11 But Norman 's wholly unflustered , plots his way from hold to hold , from rest to rest , occasionally commenting on the way the knee-pads disconcertingly twist , sometimes whooping with delight as he gets a foot on to a substantial hold . ’
12 Since I am perfectly fit myself I had to consider Miller 's tribulation with some care , for I am here putting a foot on to an unknown terrain — always an exhilarating experience for a writer .
13 ‘ You and Ratagan could take one out tomorrow , stay for a few days and have a look around at the western fiefs .
14 And that means he does n't get a look in with the beautiful Roxane .
15 Before returning , a look down into the tremendous ravine of Ling Gill below the bridge will reveal a most impressive scene , the beck hurrying along a bouldery bed fringed by trees and cliffs on its way to join the Ribble ; several minor caves have been found and explored along its banks but the rough terrain is a deterrent to walkers who prefer to travel sedately .
16 Close-coupled double-symphonic suites are quieter still in operation and a change over to a modern suite may be well worth considering .
17 Now Cronenberg has finally realised his long-cherished project of making a movie out of The Naked Lunch ( London cinemas from 24 April ) — but he has already been filming William Burroughs for years .
18 As well as emptying the prostatic ducts , orgasm also leads to temporary increase in the blood supply to the prostate , which can lead to a flushing out of the infecting organism .
19 I might add , very briefly , I mean this is a spin off of the traditional aircraft situation , where they 're being used
20 In one house , on the corner , there was a light on in the front bedroom .
21 The baker and the newsagent were open and there was a light on in the Carabinieri station that stood between them .
22 A gang of workmen put a fence up across the private lane leading to the house in Beaconsfield .
23 Outside , another fierce white explosion of water burst over the side , carried by the screaming banshee of a wind on to the armoured glass plate of the bridge .
24 I think there 's always a fear to come forward and bring the details of a crime out into the open
25 In ‘ Dog and Duck Hotel ’ he captures again the bleak , brave lives of people scraping a living out of the Australian Outback .
26 Emulating its action against Hirac Inc in the US , Sparc International , the evangelising supporters group for Sun Microsystems Inc 's RISC has come down like a ton of bricks on a small UK start-up trying to carve a living out of the Sparc-compatible space .
27 When you have received an Offer of Mortgage , to enable a bid up to a maximum agreed limit , a further visit to the property should be made near to the date of Auction , to ensure that everything is in order .
28 put a bid in at a certain price .
29 Coun Cummings is receiving rehabilitation therapy at Clatterbridge Hospital and on Monday he will travel for a check up to the Royal Brompton Hospital in London , where the bypass surgery was carried out .
30 And the artist took a bite out of every single one .
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