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 . |