Example sentences of "[prep] [noun prp] in a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | POLICEMAN Dave Pick will today leave the North-East for Romania in a mission to save a mother 's life . |
| 2 | He immediately set off for Germany in a van and the rest is history . |
| 3 | Platt was in England earlier this week , but flew back to play for Juventus in a friendly against Spal in Ferrara on Wednesday only to be pulled out of the game by his club . |
| 4 | That they went just past the half-thousand was mainly due to Sohail , but the neat little Asif Mujtaba beavered away for 57 , and at tea the score stood at 252 for 2 , Sohail having gone to his century , the first ever for Pakistan in a Manchester Test , with an ondriven three from his 127th ball . |
| 5 | Younis finished the series with 22 wickets a new record for Pakistan in a series in England |
| 6 | More than 100,000 protestors marched through Bucharest in a demonstration co-ordinated by the recently formed Civic Alliance , comprising dissident intellectuals and workers , and were addressed by student leader Marian Munteanu . |
| 7 | Maleeva-Fragniere captured the first set after holding off Graf in a marathon eighth game that went to 11 deuces . |
| 8 | I shall answer the hon. Gentleman 's question about Trident in a couple of minutes . |
| 9 | Roman had talks with Moldavan President Mircea Snegur and Prime Minister Valery Muravshi on Sept. 7 , while Iliescu reaffirmed Romania 's support for Moldova in a radio broadcast on Sept. 11 . |
| 10 | He played there for Scotland in a youth international against England . |
| 11 | Similarly , Sir Laurence Olivier 's wartime film of Shakespeare 's Henry V ( 1944 ) , where the King rallies the hopelessly outnumbered English army on the night before Agincourt with the rhetoric of religious-nationalism , was clearly Olivier speaking for England in a moment of wartime crisis . |
| 12 | The men were waiting for Karen in a hotel room a few miles from the accident . |
| 13 | Non-League Woking 's reward , if they see off the challenge of Brighton in a replay , will be a home tie against another south coast team — Portsmouth . |
| 14 | After the cinema he had tea , walked the streets for an hour , had a couple of Guinnesses in a pub to keep out the sharp evening air , and ate a biriani . |
| 15 | Akau'ola on April 1 publicly denied the allegations , made at the end of March in an audience with the King and supported by members of the radical Tokai Kalo Christian Fellowship ( a Pentecostal sect ) who placed the four under guard at church headquarters , apparently to protect them . |
| 16 | The play-off frame is the target but Brian Little 's men are now in sight of an automatic place thanks to the coolness of Mills in a job left vacant by David Kelly 's move to Newcastle . |
| 17 | Moreover , Avitus of Vienne in a letter to Gundobad describes him as weeping over the deaths of his brothers . |
| 18 | Police used tear gas and baton charges on Nov. 15 , 1989 , to prevent thousands of students from storming into the Turkish sector of Nicosia in a protest against the division of the island . |
| 19 | In 1297 an Irish attorney acting for the abbot of Mellifont in a case before King 's Bench suggested to the abbot that he would be guaranteed success in his litigation if he paid Rothbury a bribe of twenty marks through the attorney . |
| 20 | The first Mediterranean Agreement ( February 1887 ) promised to Italy the support of Germany in a war with France over Mediterranean questions , while Great Britain exchanged with Italy mutual guarantees of the Mediterranean status quo and support . |
| 21 | World 's End Nurseries is situated in the heart of Chelsea in an acre of landscaped garden . |
| 22 | She then gives Scott and his team a lift to a congress in Budapest in the early hours of Tuesday in an aircraft of the Queen 's Flight for further lobbying of her fellow International Olympic Committee members . |
| 23 | But Stein did not use a check in his pianos , neither did Sebastien Lengerer of Kufstein in a piano of 1793 , nor did Johann David Schiedmayer of Erlangen in a piano of 1794 , nor did Johann Schmidt of Salzburg in a piano of 1794 . |
| 24 | The first time he drove into Adam 's Creek he saw a picture of Creed in a store window and he stabbed the brake . |
| 25 | Using computer-controlled equipment , the project will study the use of CSPs in a cross-section of the Cambridge population from both an acoustic and an articulatory point of view . |
| 26 | As Templeman LJ put it : As between Scherings and [ the expert ] if [ the expert ] had obtained the information from sources other than Scherings , then it would of course not have been confidential in his hands , but , by agreeing to advise Scherings and by accepting information from them to enable him to advise Scherings , [ the expert ] placed himself under a duty , in my judgment not to make use of that information without the consent of Scherings in a manner which Scherings reasonably considered harmful to their cause . |
| 27 | President Carlos Salinas de Gortari visited seven United States states and Canadian cities on April 7-12 , in a tour aimed at allaying doubts over the inclusion of Mexico in a North American free trade bloc . |
| 28 | ‘ You 'll still be King of Ruritania in a year 's time . ’ |
| 29 | But Stein did not use a check in his pianos , neither did Sebastien Lengerer of Kufstein in a piano of 1793 , nor did Johann David Schiedmayer of Erlangen in a piano of 1794 , nor did Johann Schmidt of Salzburg in a piano of 1794 . |
| 30 | Probably as the snorting monsters emerged from the Black Hole of Balcombe in a cloud of smoke and steam , a merry crowd of villagers who watched from the top of the embankment gave a wary cheer and wondered what the world was coming to ! |