Example sentences of "[pers pn] [conj] a group " in BNC.
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| 1 | A glorious red butterfly with sapphire blue eyes on its wingtips fluttered and curtsied in front of me , moorland sheep scuttled reluctantly off the track as I ploughed towards them and a group of walkers cursed as they struggled up the bank . |
| 2 | If you or a group of colleagues or friends have a fundraising idea call 0891 767400 , that 's 0891 767400 . |
| 3 | While the girl sees the trip as a reasonable privilege for a fourteen-year-old , you recognize that she and a group of young teenagers are not ready to handle the responsibilities and possible risks involved . |
| 4 | Betty Hartley remembers the day when she and a group of her Earley class in BERKSHIRE were invited to show an item at the local fete . |
| 5 | ‘ . In another occasion of indecent assault whereby a drunken soccer fan ‘ put his hand up the British Airway girl 's skirt after she tried to subdue him and a group of pals who were on the duty-frees ’ ( Star ) — both the Star and the Sun avoided naming the air hostess . |
| 6 | In 1850 she was noticed by the artist Walter Deverell , who asked her to sit for him and a group of young friends who were beginning to distinguish themselves as the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood . |
| 7 | It is as if each writer had taken the memory of some powerful event ( the terrible shock of being woken by a piercing noise ; discovering the ‘ magical ’ properties of magnets ) and daydreamed in such a concentrated way about it that a group of people , a situation , a story began to emerge . |
| 8 | On his return , he and a group of artists set out with the idea of using Expo'92 as a showcase for their work . |
| 9 | When the army ousted the Rump in October 1659 he and a group of other naval officers then ashore wrote to Monck in Scotland , urging him to accept the coup , arguing that divisions would only play into the hands of the cavaliers . |
| 10 | He and a group of clerical supporters refused to accept the outcome of events , despite the fact that Cautinus was at first conciliatory — he may even have been responsible for the proposal that Cato should be given the see of Tours . |
| 11 | Yesterday , at the railway embankment , he and a group of friends all reckoned to know the two youths who abducted two-year-old James . |