Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb past] [prep] a [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The cab driver drove to a police station . |
| 2 | If a child has been made the subject of a supervision requirement following a referral to a children 's hearing on an offence ground , and that supervision requirement has been terminated and the child reappears before another children 's hearing , the main factors that the later hearing will need to consider to perform their statutory functions are why the child appeared before a children 's hearing , the reasons for that hearing 's disposal and , most particularly , the child 's response to the disposal ; in short , a children 's hearing would want to know the very things section 4 appears to prevent it ascertaining . |
| 3 | The RUC Chief Constable says his officers wo n't be bombed out of policing the province , after a massive car bomb exploded outside a police station in County Antrim . |
| 4 | A car bomb exploded at a police station in Burgos on Aug. 17 , severely injuring one person . |
| 5 | Four of the casualties received serious injuries when the device ripped through a gents lavatory on Platform Four . |
| 6 | In 1927–28 , the Cambridge and Ipswich Tutorial Classes in Biology participated in a six-talks broadcast on The Problems of Heredity given by Mary Adams , then tutor to the Cambridge branch . |
| 7 | Life being life , the wind blew ( it was a good drying day for them ) and a large red splotch appeared on a malai vest . |
| 8 | The Test and County Cricket Board hand-out rose in an Ashes summer from £338,000 to a new high of £473,000 ; and Lancashire 's successful season on the field , fourth in the championship and winners of the Refuge Assurance League , almost doubled match income . |
| 9 | His father started as an accounts clerk for a road haulier ; his mother was a shop manager . |
| 10 | They 're notorious ; the father died in a fisticuffs battle . |
| 11 | My father went to a police station that evening after work to report the threatening telephone call and the fact that his son was being threatened with extreme violence . |
| 12 | The settlement looked like a workers ' victory . |
| 13 | A woman in her thirties has been found dead at her home after a man walked into a police station and said he wanted to talk to detectives . |
| 14 | With five minutes to go , it looked like a Haslemere win , but an error in the lineout call resulted in a Mariners try which was converted , giving them a 22–13 lead . |
| 15 | The garden became like an ants ' nest as snaking rows of people clambered up our hillside . |
| 16 | As the pink mists began to clear , my world turned into an out-of-focus elongated distortion , seen through yellow cellophane . |
| 17 | So in 1896 , the new Boys School , was opened , and the Creed Street School continued as a Girls and Infants School , altered at a cost of £225 . |
| 18 | The incident that led to Joanna 's death happened outside a children 's home in Cheltenham . |
| 19 | A dentist stood by a men in blue one by one before calling out his findings to an orderly at a desk . |