Example sentences of "in the [noun] [coord] a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 SILVERFISH ( singer Lesley pictured above ) follow their prestigious support slot on EMF 's April tour with one major heading show in the capital and a debut album .
2 LONDON & SOUTH-EAST : There were few glimmers of encouragement for Mr Kinnock as the party picked up a dozen seats in the capital and a handful outside , writes David Millward .
3 The surface of the etch-resist ink might wash off in the developer but a layer of ink can still be left on the board , because the UV light has not had enough time to penetrate all the way through the resist .
4 Rouen and Impressionist Normandy , Mozart 's Vienna , Madrid and the Treasures of Castile , New England in the Fall and a cruise of the Rhine are just a few of the overseas holidays available , while the UK Breaks give people the opportunity to study in depth a subject or area such as Historic Houses of Wessex or the Gardens of Mercia .
5 Following a trip to Korea Mr Molloy selected cherry wood for the raised plinths in the gallery and a reference to a Korean temple in the curved ceiling space .
6 On a personal level there was an album signed by a host of well-wishers in the Company and a spoof edition of the front page of BNFL News with some revealing ‘ facts ’ about the man at the top .
7 She imagined puppies in the hall and a row of kennels at the side of the house , and people ringing the doorbell because they wanted to buy one of a litter .
8 After two easy days you 're ready for a workout that includes a warm-up , then a hard effort in the middle and a warm-down .
9 There was an ice bucket in the middle and a bottle of chilled champagne .
10 It 's a block of council flats , probably one of those redbrick Edwardian things , with a court in the middle and a service road down the back .
11 A strong smell of floor polish pervaded the house and the kitchen was in chaos , its furniture piled in the middle and a vacuum cleaner cord snaking round it to a hidden plug .
12 In retrospect , Fairbanks was very much like a mid-western American city , with a Main Street and High Street crossing in the middle and a population of about 13,000 .
13 MAC also offers induction loops in the Cinema and a Minicom service .
14 He looked round , and realized she had cleaned the whole office in the hour and a half since he had seen her .
15 The erm the the crusher , the hopper was fixed underneath the granary and then there 'd be a little trap-door in the floor or a granary , right above and you could er shovel the the corn , the oats down into .
16 Although the compact Mont Blanc range and the long frontier chain of the Pennine Alps boast higher summits , the Bernese Alps contain the largest area of glacier in the Alps and a concentration of great peaks .
17 There is a small taverna in the hotel and a choice of several bars and cafés nearby .
18 In recent years there has been an improvement in the standard and a number of top athletes have appeared at the event to earn it some respectability .
19 This mismatch led to our including clear , key-by-key sequences in the notes and a resolution not to go out on CDL trials before reaching the stage of adequate documentation , as time is too valuable .
20 This , when there is a baby in the pram and a two- or three-year-old to attend to , is no mean feat .
21 The overwhelming majority of these , the best qualified young people in the country , said they wanted a protected life in a big corporation , a home in the suburbs and a family of five or six children .
22 Two or three times a year she exchanged the cushioned existence she had constructed for herself for something different but equally restful , like a prolonged stay at a good hotel in the country or a cruise on the QE2 .
23 These were sometimes intended , as in the eighteenth century , both to provide an event in the garden and house a labourer ; but they were also directed to those of the middle class who might want a retreat in the country or a retirement home .
24 If you have a piano in the Home and a pianist , music can provide a chance for a sing-song — so do popular records .
25 Several modifications have been made to this bridge in the century and a half since its completion , but it remains basically the same bridge that Telford designed , and was one of the great civil-engineering achievements of the period .
26 How are Russia 's massive expansion and the remorseless rise in her international prestige in the century and a half before the Crimean War to be explained ?
27 The third question is so closely related to changes in the forms of rural settlement and to the growth and decline of towns that it is best considered in these contexts ; the present chapter will concentrate on the scale of mortality and the fluctuations in the total population of England in the century and a half before 1529 .
28 In the century and a half prior to Gregory numerous saints ' Lives had been written , most notably those concerned with the Lérinian saints , Honoratus , Hilary of Arles and Caesarius , as well as those devoted to Germanus of Auxerre , the Jura Fathers , and Genovefa , the virgin saint of Paris .
29 On a glorious day like this , who could wish for anything more delightful than a walk in the park and a chance to share the secrets of Rainbow 's heart ?
30 The rest of the morning I might spend at the beach , in season , or in the park or a café , reading or catching up on my correspondence , or chatting to friends and acquaintances , as the whim took me .
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