Example sentences of "in a [adj] [noun prp] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was born in a tiny South African town in 1945 . |
| 2 | Now , could argue that Greater York could be bigger or smaller , the local government commission , erm er there report is a very interesting read , I mean a number of the options that they 've looked at would be a gra er a city of York going out to the ring road , erm that might be one option , there 's a there there idea of of Greater York , they did harden , they did see some merit in in a Greater York unitary authority based on the Greater York planning study I think , erm whether that is going to come to pass only Mr Gummer presumably er knows , so my idea of Greater York is that it 's an area which is tied socially and economically to the city , you could argue as mobility increases , as the A ni nineteen is improved up through the County that really Northallerton now is perhaps more within the sphere of influence of York than it was ten years ago , erm e it was probably to a degree influenced by York even twenty years ago , erm I do n't think er there is much to be gained by debating where Greater York ought to be , the Secretary of State previously has n't been bothered about er amending it er it seems to us to be the reasonable area , and it 's a combination of five districts , erm erm erm who who who hopefully should be working together towards sorting out the er other problems of Greater York . |
| 3 | HE first , and almost certainly the last , free election in a separate East German state was a decidedly odd affair . |
| 4 | In a recent South African trial resulting from a rail accident , the drivers concerned denied responsibility on the grounds that they had been working compulsory 18-hour shifts . |
| 5 | The wood fibre is made from saw mill residue and forest thinnings in a sustainable South African forest . |
| 6 | Siemens Nixdorf Informationssysteme AG has signed to use Corollary Inc 's C-bus II architecture and Symmetric Integrated Multiprocessor Logic ( SIMPL ) chip in a future Intel Pentium-based multiprocessor . |
| 7 | The unions said the minister promised them in a private April 19 meeting that the operator 's status would not budge for two years . |
| 8 | Ganz Hunslet , Hungary 's largest train-builder ( Telfos Holdings was one of the first British firms to take a majority stake in a major East European company following the collapse of Communism ) , is building the bodyshells and bogies , but final assembly will take place in Malaysia . |
| 9 | Ganz Hunslet , Hungary 's largest train-builder ( Telfos Holdings was one of the first British firms to take a majority stake in a major East European company following the collapse of Communism ) , is building the bodyshells and bogies , but final assembly will take place in Malaysia . |
| 10 | Next week Miss Horrocks stars in a new BBC 2 comedy , Absolutely Famous , with Joanna Lumley , Jennifer Saunders , June Whitfield and Julia Sawalha . |
| 11 | The pair will co-star in a new BBC 2 show , Absolutely Fabulous , written by Jennifer . |
| 12 | IPSWICH 'S Jason Dozzell is convinced his side can join Norwich in a two-pronged East Anglian title challenge — and they have the ideal chance to stake their Premier League claim over Christmas . |
| 13 | He played in a 3–0 Liverpool Senior Cup win over Liverpool at Prenton Park in February 1992 , after being recommended to Rovers by Ian St John 's son . |
| 14 | He played in a 3–0 Liverpool Senior Cup win over Liverpool at Prenton Park in February 1992 , after being recommended to Rovers by Ian St John 's son . |
| 15 | McKinlay won the British Girls ' Championship as a 16 year-old in 1989 , and Moodie , 17 , claimed the British Under-18 , Scottish Under-21 and the Wilson PGA Junior Stroke Play titles in a glorious August last year . |
| 16 | VXL is also currently supplying terminals for use in a large CMC Ltd project to computerise the Indian Railways . |
| 17 | But he could face competition from a young North Wales amateur who impressed Robins ' boss Brian Flynn in a 3-2 Midland Senior League win over Tranmere Rovers yesterday afternoon . |
| 18 | This half-sister to Dante winner Alnasr Alwasheek showed plenty of promise behind Areciba in a warmly-contested Newbury maiden race last month . |
| 19 | Where it survives at all , belief in a special East European road may be strongest in parties with a nationalist tinge , like Hungary 's Democratic Forum . |
| 20 | There is also the intention to establish a major schools music competition , which will culminate in a special BT Scottish Ensemble concert . |
| 21 | As tall as John Cleese and looking like Stan Bowles , he passionately regales you in a pained South African accent , all wild gesticulation . |
| 22 | So , Ill be signing off now in a CRAPPY SHEFF UTD sort of way . |
| 23 | Morrissey and Marr borrowed a drummer and a few pounds and worked a night session in a scruffy Manchester 8-track studio . |
| 24 | Eight years later John actually found himself playing on a winning Derry side in an All Ireland minor decider alongside Dermot McNicholl , Damian Cassidy and Don Kelly . |
| 25 | Like most players it was always McGurk 's dream to play in an All Ireland senior final , but there was the danger it would remain simply that , a dream . |
| 26 | For him playing in an All Ireland senior final seemed further away than ever before . |
| 27 | An unsuitable Palladian mansion in an unexciting East Anglian village on the edge of the black fens . |
| 28 | With floor sensors operating the automatic sliding doors between the end vestibules and the passengers ' saloons perpetually energised by standing passengers , travel in an overcrowded Mark 3 coach seems little better than its predecessors . |
| 29 | The cancellation followed the defection of a North Korean judo competitor , Lee Chang Soo , who sought asylum in an undisclosed South Korean embassy in Europe . |