Example sentences of "[prep] a [noun prp] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | Nonetheless , as the cassettes of a BBC teach-yourself English course found in her bedroom after the fall indicated , Elena never lost her taste for self-improvement . |
2 | Bevin was torn between fears of a resurgent Germany in its own right and of a Germany which might somehow be drawn into the Soviet orbit . |
3 | For a Church suffering persecution the idea of a Jesus who still prayed and showed faith in God at the moment of death would be a great comfort to them in their own distress . |
4 | Eliot was fond of familiar details of a London which , in a sense , he had known all his life , ever since the childhood reading of Sherlock Holmes which he recalled in 1929 . |
5 | Rain woke very early , stirred by the sounds of a London which never sleeps . |
6 | The first ended when Gascony fell to the French in 1453 , and the second began when the ambitions of Henry VIII for military glory drew the country into the conflicts of a Europe which had been greatly changed by the emergence of powerful new states in the last quarter of the fifteenth century . |
7 | Given the variety of forces influencing a country 's trade and domestic consumption after the formation of a CU there is much diversity of outcome . |
8 | Members of the Korean minority have started to question the exclusivity of a Japan which has denied citizenship and certain basic human rights even to those born and brought up in the country . |
9 | There 's a story of a Hercules which left Ascension Island to go to the Falklands . |
10 | Perhaps that 's what W O meant : it 's not that there are no faults , just that from behind the wheel of a Bentley you do n't give a damn . |
11 | He heard of a Fleming who had made a ‘ spy-glass ’ and he rushed to experiment , not wishing to be outdone . |
12 | He was the supreme arbiter of protocol and courtly behaviour , and it was likely that he would be put out , to say the least , by the notion of a Kha-Khan who behaved with such a lack of reserve . |
13 | You should enter the identifier of an SPR which has not been accepted or quit the option . |
14 | You should either enter the identifier of an SPR which has not been submitted or quit the option . |
15 | You should either enter the identifier of an SPR which is not closed , quit the option or use option 3.1.0 — Create SPR to create a new SPR based on the closed SPR . |
16 | You should either enter the identifier of an SPR which has not been submitted or quit the option . |
17 | You should enter the identifier of an SPR which has not been submitted or quit the option . |
18 | A tombstone in the tiny graveyard of Caerlanrig in Teviotdale , down a tree-lined country lane which seems quite incongruously cosy in the shadow of windswept fells , commemorates the fate of an Armstrong who relied too much on the power of his name and his supporters . |
19 | Wherever we have an X in a real live animal , where X is some organ too complex to have arisen by chance in a single step , then according to the theory of evolution by natural selection it must be the case that a fraction of an X is better than no X at all A and two fractions of an X must be better than one ; and a whole X must be better than nine-tenths of an X. I have no trouble at all in accepting that these statements are true of eyes , ears including bat ears , wings , camouflaged and mimicking insects , snake jaws , stings , cuckoo habits and all the other examples trotted out in antievolution propaganda . |
20 | R.5 provides periods of grace within which matters must be rectified where a shareholder ( or a beneficial owner of shares ) is struck off or where his or her practising certificate is suspended ( including automatic suspension on bankruptcy ) or expires without being renewed ; or in the case of an RFL his or her name is struck off the register or his registration is suspended ( including automatic suspension on bankruptcy ) or cancelled or on striking off or suspension in his or her own jurisdiction ) . |
21 | You should either enter the identifier of an SSR which has not been submitted or quit the option . |
22 | You should either enter the identifier of an SSR which has not been submitted or quit the option . |
23 | You should enter the identifier of an SSR which has not been submitted or quit the option . |
24 | The Law Society Financial Services Section should be informed of the formation of an MNP which claims the benefit of an investment business certificate issued by the Law Society to a predecessor firm of solicitors . |
25 | For an RFL who has practised mainly from an office or offices in England and Wales as principal of an MNP which has held or received client 's money in the period to , the fee is £600 . |
26 | For an RFL who has practised mainly from an office or offices overseas as principal of an MNP which has held or received client 's money in the period to , the fee is £150 . |
27 | Another interesting , although minority , opinion was expressed by staff of an LEA which had decided not to participate in the SCDC Arts in Schools Project . |
28 | NAYAB Abbasi 's customers read like a Westminster Who 's Who . |
29 | It looks pretty busy for a Sunday There 's a lot of |
30 | That seems reasonable does n't it , for a Wednesday it seems reasonable . |