Example sentences of "[noun pl] [pers pn] [prep] a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Never perfect , it at least maintains the presence of Bosnia in its existing borders , and denies the Serbs their aim of a Greater Serbia and the Croats theirs of a Greater Croatia .
2 Harlot 's Ghost distils the uneasy , febrile , panicky essence of American Cold War paranoia and bottles it at a literate room temperature .
3 Robert Perks , deputy director of the NLSC and the nation 's first curator of oral history at the NSA , says that though the City is well documented in company records , City Lives places it in a human context by showing how individuals and institutions interact .
4 With Wolfgang Amadeus providing the background buzz , Austrian eaterie Mozart Stub'n ( ) packs them into a tiny floor space .
5 Even when as in the Act 2 aria for Medea 's servant , Neris , he attempts a flowing canzonetta and decks it with a distinctive bassoon obligato , he lets the number go on far too long , or so it seems when as here the bassoon roars out in determined competition with the mezzo , Claire Powell .
6 Even when as in the Act 2 aria for Medea 's servant , Neris , he attempts a flowing canzonetta and decks it with a distinctive bassoon obligato , he lets the number go on far too long , or so it seems when as here the bassoon roars out in determined competition with the mezzo , Claire Powell .
7 This winter Koffmann has been reinterpreting Cabessal de lievre : instead of stuffing and braising the hare he lightly roasts the fillet and laps it in a deep spicy sauce grand veneur set off by a heap of nutty pates .
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