Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun sg] [prep] a [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On the plane she found herself sitting next to the Knitting correspondent of a women 's magazine who was on the same press jaunt . |
| 2 | Thus , due to the sheer complexity of spatial data and the operations available , this can only be a partial solution to the general problem of user interaction with a GIS ( Gould 1989 ) . |
| 3 | The money side of a clergy family is terribly difficult . |
| 4 | And that 's what it amounts to , this ‘ Boom Boom ’ , this monster soundtrack for a jeans ad — relayed across TV screens and cinemas — this dirty , snatch-and-go story of carnal heat . |
| 5 | But since first setting foot inside a children 's leukaemia ward 18 years ago , Botham has managed to raise £3 million for his favourite charity . |
| 6 | Michael Thomas Bartley , and his girlfriend Julie Saint , both of Newton Aycliffe , are jointly charged with having a pump action shotgun and a Wingmaster shotgun without a firearms certificate . |
| 7 | In 1949 he married Marjorie , daughter of Edgar Currie , formerly a warehouse foreman for a removals firm , but incapacitated during World War I. There were no children . |
| 8 | She went on seeing Jim , his friend , his appalled good friend , just as before — perhaps even in his own bed , Albert realized , since the shift-work timing of a customs officer 's job made the logistics of adultery comically easy . |
| 9 | It will be divided from the gravel and undergravel filter by a 3″ tall strip of glass across the tank . |
| 10 | If you are earning more money and you hav n't got enough points , they could move you from a specialist department to a police station . |
| 11 | Often the volume of urgent management business at a governors ' meeting is so great that the welfare of children in a caring environment can become a marginal issue . |
| 12 | She is being kneaded and punched like bread dough by a Valkyrie sporting the corporate logo tattooed on a bicep . |
| 13 | Familiar with army ways , Curran served in the Indian Army in India , Cyprus , and Italy from 1941 to 1945 before completing his degree in history in 1946 with a first class in part ii and joining the British Broadcasting Corporation as a talks producer in 1947 . |
| 14 | In the flat desert land of a cattle station in Northwestern Australia , close to a place called Gogo by the aborigines , rises a line of strange steep-sided rocky bluffs , 300 metres high . |
| 15 | Paintings erm have the power to take you back in time , I can look at a painting and remember something that 's happened yesterday or years and years ago and as a small child , looking at this painting I remembered as a small child seeing for the first time erm the sea dipping into er , sorry the sun dipping into , into the sea and being horrified I was convinced that the heat of the sun would boil the oceans and the world dry and it reminded me for an awful lot of my childhood and I 'm sure if I 'd seen this painting years ago it would of persuaded me otherwise , erm this is called In A Days Work Satisfaction in a days work , chosen not given , eating the laxed food , face turned to steer a sun , making cloth into a gown and giving colour to the side of a boat |
| 16 | This is a very out of focus picture of a drapers ' shop . |
| 17 | A bald-headed man who favoured a camouflaged combat jacket to a plus-fours suit . |
| 18 | My work experience includes one year as an accounts clerk , and two years as a shop assistant in a women 's clothes shop . |
| 19 | After staring around and grunting a lot , Spunk reflexively saved a drunken girl from being roughed up in a sidewalk fracas outside a singles ' bar . |
| 20 | NO-one was hurt when terrorists launched a mortar bomb attack on a police and Army station at Crossmaglen , in South Armagh . |
| 21 | Middlesbrough Council and some local residents groups are supporting the Anchor application for a drinks licence . |
| 22 | Mick , you your report rightly identifies community care as a services our members ' job security and working conditions . |
| 23 | It has a delightful garden , a large verandah and an attractive swimming pool with a children 's section around which sun-beds can be hired . |
| 24 | The use of limit pricing can lead to considerable differences between the settlement price of a futures contract and the underlying equilibrium price . |
| 25 | A MIDDLESBROUGH child has died from head injuries after a metal fence-panel at a sports centre crashed down on him . |
| 26 | It 's not long before an ex who in reality was a size-12 middle manager who played badminton and cooked a moderately engaging moussaka has become Super Ex — the international top model and cordon bleu squash champion with a masters degree in astrophysics . |
| 27 | The new unit is also available for aquarium use as a bacteria killer . |
| 28 | HIGH SOCIETY GOES TO THE RACES : Her Majesty the Queen and Prince Philip , top , arrive by horse-drawn carriage at the Ascot racecourse where high fashion , right , makes an annual , eye-catching appearance alongside the more traditional millinery of Judith Mellor , wife of Tory MP David , above , two top-hatted gents and the not-quite-so-traditional smog mask headgear of a police officer , below right Pictures : MARTIN KEENE and ADAM BUTLER |
| 29 | Since the issue price can be fixed so that it is virtually impossible for the rights price to become negative , companies which pay underwriting commission on a rights issue are making an expensive ex gratia payment . |
| 30 | Richard , 32 , deputy manager of a sports centre , returned home to Leeds , while Alison rented an apartment near the hospital . |