Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] a [noun sg] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Enya as a composer drifts alone in uncharted ether .
2 Transfer from special school to integrated provision as a pupil gains mastery of specialised skills or transfer from integrated provision to special provision for specific reasons should be neither surprising nor impossible .
3 We gather we should regard the coming Digital Equipment Corp Triumph Alpha RISC PC as a Sun Microsystems Inc Classic knockoff .
4 E-mail as a business communications network
5 By Caroline Storah crime reporter THE search for a man police want to interview in connection with the murder of a Liverpool pub landlady today switched back to Merseyside .
6 Rather than being seen as partners in the search for a solution parents may be seen as part of the problem ( Moses and Croll 1987 , Wood 1988 ) .
7 That 's not going to work with , five thousand six hundred , so that 's where some people got the figure worked out , actually looking at the term as a parrot strings the term in some of these places , Okay number six , Healthmaster provides long-term benefits for individuals unable to return to work because of illness or injury .
8 There are Special arrangements for taxing the dividends on shares , war widow 's pensions , ordinary deposits in the National Savings Bank , and deposits in the ordinary department of a Trustee Savings Bank , all of which are discussed in detail in the Inland Revenue booklet , Income Tax and the Elderly , which needs to be studied carefully for each individual .
9 Three leading trade unionists were convicted on kidnap and assault charges on Oct. 16 over the holding of a security policemen for five hours in a COSATU office in August 1990 [ see p. 37643 ] .
10 He turned round and smirked at his squad car with a woman police constable in the front .
11 It is administered by the Computer Services Department under a Computer Facilities Management Agreement .
12 She 'ad t'backbone ti go up on ti t'moor in a blizzard ti find 'im , while you were willing ti let 'im lie up yonder and freeze ti death . ’
13 Q. — A fire-engine driven at full speed to a fire knocks down and kills somebody .
14 DETECTIVES were last night investigating an attack on a horse at a farm stables near Epping , Essex .
15 An earlier attempt at a Picture Prices Current had already folded some years before .
16 A former Minister of Public Works , Abdel-Rahman Ibrahim al Houti , was named chairman of a war reparations committee established on July 3 .
17 ‘ If your child dislikes taking medicines , trying making it ‘ fun ’ — for instance , make it part of a teddy bears ' tea party .
18 In order to divide up a lengthy recording of conversational data into chunks which can be investigated in detail , the analyst is often forced to depend on intuitive notions about where one part of a conversation ends and another begins .
19 A COACHING session for senior women footballers is to be held at the Racecourse ground in Wrexham between 6.30pm and 8pm tomorrow as part of a community sports programme .
20 Consequently , if a universal statement or complex of universal statements constituting a theory or part of a theory clashes with some observation statement , it may be the observation statement that is at fault .
21 The railway 's team crane , which was part of a demonstration goods train at the time , turned from game-keeper to poacher as it became derailed and had to be rescued by another crane .
22 The advantage of a Center Parcs break , however , is that whatever the weather you can bask in the centre 's sun-tropical ‘ Swimming Paradise ’ where the temperature is maintained at a constant 84°F .
23 No , this is one of er , a bit of a baby teeth come out
24 Mind you , I 'm not saying as that 's what she 'll get for the asking , and I 'm not saying there 's not many a man as 'll hand over his pay-packet unopened , but there 's enough of the other sort to give us a bit of a breather Thursdays . ’
25 Oh , the blancmange of a conductress bites and wrenches pieces of nail from her fingertips and is well schooled in this art , making them like embryonic heads of pre-life .
26 Letter of the Fortnight and winner of a Dolphin Discs voucher .
27 In February '91 Tony started an essay on Arafat , ‘ I hooked up with him on two different occasions , over the course of a couple months , trying to do a photo-essay on him ; which was probably the most ridiculous thing to do the first time out of the box for a while — talk about a third-rate Keystone kops movie , with me as the star ! ’
28 To the extent that one component of a compound gains strength , the other will not .
29 You trust the judgement of a man whos been proven right over the last 5 years .
30 As we go higher in a managerial hierarchy , the most difficult problems that arise grow increasingly complex , and , as the complexity of a task increases , so does the complexity of the mental work required to handle it .
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