Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] a [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The range consists of 17 items with prices starting from £1 for a guest soap up to £9.95 for a pair of luxury coathangers . |
2 | Prices range from £9.95 for a three-metre black , blue or red cable up to £13.95 for a 5 metre orange or green version , £15.95 for a 5m translucent pink jobbie and £17.95 for a 5m toaster-type . |
3 | Terrorists often used an athletic stopwatch as a timing device . |
4 | ‘ You 've had enough X-rays for a while , so I 'm going to do nothing for the moment . |
5 | Pool midfielder David McCreery is fit after precautionary X-rays for a chest infection and could return to the side . |
6 | And shipping lines are exploring the technique as a way of stripping paint and barnacles from hulls . |
7 | The other thing we 're looking at of course is your technique as a driver . |
8 | That voice is ever changing as we learn and develop our technique as a group . |
9 | Pearson 's technique as a biographer derived from his career on the stage . |
10 | MICHAEL FATH Technique As A Result Of Harmony THE THREE OCTAVE ARPEGGIO |
11 | MICHAEL FATH Technique As A Result Of Harmony THE SUSPENDED SECOND |
12 | Michael also has a record out on Music Maker Records , so catch Mr Fath in London and see what he means by ‘ technique as a result of harmony … ’ |
13 | MICHAEL FATH Technique As A Result Of Harmony THE DORIAN MODE |
14 | MICHAEL FATH Technique As A Result Of Harmony THE PENTATONIC MAJOR SCALE |
15 | MICHAEL FATH Technique as a Result of Harmony THE SEVENTH & MINOR SEVENTH |
16 | Though a foul is not intended , the referee will nevertheless regard the technique as an attack on the opponent 's joint and the competitor may face a penalty . |
17 | There was no quantitative work and later ecologists dismissed this whole technique as an example of exactly what they were trying to avoid . |
18 | During the months preceding the accident , a set of underground workings , easiest thought of by the layman as a tunnel 18 feet wide and 7 feet high , had been following a seam of coal which was rising very steeply towards the surface . |
19 | It might appear strange to classify a retailer as a manufacturer but this will only happen where he is under a duty to inspect the goods and fails to do so . |
20 | By taking the prints to Japan , Sotheby 's was selling to rich Japanese collectors without a retailer as an intermediary and the retailer 's mark-up was subsumed into the auction price . |
21 | Britain 's IT firms , in company with any others that use electronic equipment , rely on universities and other institutions for a supply of skilled people . |
22 | Thus the duty of care prevents directors from acting wholly unreasonably ; the duty of loyalty ensures that their decisions are not biased ; and the duty to act bona fide in the interests of the company and not for any improper purpose is almost identical in its formulation as a standard of review to the administrative law test striking down decisions which are taken for an improper purpose . |
23 | An attendance rate of 90% for a week means that out of the 1000 possible attendances over the week , 900 were recorded . |
24 | In the vestibule was a niche with a small bench-altar to support a piece of stalactite as an idol . |
25 | All I need was a blooming all I need was five point nought point five baking powder about a teaspoon |
26 | YAKOVLEV Design Bureau ( OKB ) are creating a number of Yak-3 replicas for an order from the USA , confirms Chief Designer , Sergey Yakovlev . |
27 | She remembered with sadness all the neighbourly contacts they had had in the past — Lowell 's anxiety when Edward had gone missing on his new bike during a November fog and his tireless search until he was found — his ham-fisted efforts to assist her in Ben 's absence when the washing-machine had flooded the kitchen — his quiet piano-playing , when his hands were still capable , at the end of a noisy party when all the guests had gone home . |
28 | Instead , the orbit as a whole twists a little further round each time , so that a true drawing of the planet 's course should really look more like one of the patterns produced by a children 's Spirograph toy . |
29 | Round was signed from St Helens for a club record of £65,000 in the summer of 1987 but he damaged a knee in his only game this season — at Carlisle in October — and needed a cartilage operation . |
30 | The image of the housewife as a cabbage makes a number of appearances in answers to the question about writing housewife on a form ( it is mentioned by twelve of the forty women ) . |