Example sentences of "[prep] a [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A similar expression , inclusive of a per unit tariff t , can be derived for the blenders : |
| 2 | John Simon found Dustin ‘ always endearing with that sour-grapefruit face and voice of his , both of which , paradoxically , ooze the juice of human kindness ’ , while David Thomson thought that Dustin ‘ was near his best , managing old age easily and riding the picaresque adventures of a put-upon outcast all the better because of his own denial of starriness . |
| 3 | Lucinda believes that much of her success when riding cross country can be attributed to walking the course correctly , and throughout the video she leads the viewer from the start to the finish of a cross country course . |
| 4 | It was conceived in 1674 as a grand stairway bedecked with statues , part of the idea of a via sacra or Holy Way leading to St Vitus ' Cathedral . |
| 5 | Oh I tell you what we used to have a dresser like this in front of of of a of a h of a of a at home and er mother used to make a a jelly and she used to put it underneath the dresser and put a plate on on top of it in case the mice would get it . |
| 6 | We invite the reader , in his verbal communications , to refer to the symbols f(a) and af as the value of f at a or , simply f of a and the image of a under f respectively . |
| 7 | And er , keep the lemons and things in it , and then , the freezer is just for and when there was like a of stuff at Christmas , they put stuff in it from downstairs , |
| 8 | You er , ma , it balances out the er , benefits from like the whole of the term and it 's not necessarily , like a with profits system , you get a lot of bonuses at the very end . |
| 9 | The helicopter had been hired by a qualified private pilot from London for a cross country navigational exercise . |
| 10 | I I often , well , usually , if I 'm in the country at the time I bet on the National just for a , for a to sort of waste some money . |
| 11 | Would it not be possible to make an earlier start in view of the great need for a for homes , it seems a long time to wait ? |
| 12 | After after that after he this deputy had clouted me and I clouted back at him , and they put me er suspe suspending me for a for weeks you see the mana er the manager , I says , I 'm not I 'm not stopping . |
| 13 | Navigation training is seen taking place in an Avro 652 during a cross country flight from Southampton to Plymouth and then onto Croydon , whilst Empire flying-boat crews are seen undergoing seamanship courses in SARO Cutty Sark G-ACDP and Short S.8/8 Rangoon G-AEIM . |
| 14 | This religious settlement has sometimes been described as a via media between Catholicism and Protestantism . |
| 15 | The various books of the resulting work , entitled A Treatise on the Laws of Ecclesiastical Polity , justified the Elizabethan church as a via media between the extremes of Roman Catholicism and radical Puritanism , and defended its own particular ceremonial style and form of government . |
| 16 | Pragmatism may appropriately be referred to as a via media between , on the one hand , an empiricism and positivism that may lead to inhumanism and , on the other , a rationalistic Idealism that may become out of touch with contemporary realities . |
| 17 | They were eleventh in Division Four when he began his managerial career as a frowned-upon caretaker twelve months ago . |
| 18 | But you know if you wanted to talk about sanctification , as a for instance , that 's growing in grace and holiness , becoming more the person that God wants us to be . |
| 19 | I think I think it is a good idea though to erm oh right er to y'know kind of break it up a bit er particularly if at an early stage you 're intending to y'know kind of go through erm and get people to go through quite a lot of questions erm as a by way of er y'know kind of the first stages in in er developing this thing . |
| 20 | It 's A times A times A. |
| 21 | It comprises between eight to 16 Transputers , with a between 8Mb and 32Mb memory on each node . |
| 22 | It comprises between eight to 16 Transputers , with a between 8Mb and 32Mb memory on each node . |
| 23 | Last season it seemed as though Fairclough was one of those being blamed for the porous Leeds defence ( without the benefit of TV or live matches I 'm going entirely on what I read ) , and was one of the players stuck with a for sale sign at the end of the season by Wilko . |
| 24 | And with a of course the vegetables . |
| 25 | What you have here is basically a single neuron with a of weights , the weights on the circles here are the binary elements in the random access memory . |
| 26 | The present appearance of the bridge owes much to the Counter-Reformation , its famous gallery of sculpture transforming it from an ordinary thoroughfare into a via sacra ( see p. 55 ) . |
| 27 | Lawrence Durrell sustains in his own way what he calls his ‘ challenge to the serial form of the modern novel ’ : in The Alexandria Quartet , he presents successively three different views of the same set of events , creating a novel ‘ not travelling from a to b but standing above time ’ ( Durrell 1957 and 1983 : 198 ) . |
| 28 | A path in a graph is a sequence of distinct nodes a b c … d e with arcs between them from a to b , b to c , … d to e . |
| 29 | If they are moved in that order then it would take twelve operations to move from a to b . |
| 30 | It is plausible to assume that case and thematic systems in these simple examples and also in more complicated cases are interrelated , that the case and thematic structure changes from a to b are not independent . |