Example sentences of "[art] [adj] [noun prp] a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 From the 9th to the 15th May an Age and Opportunity Week has been organised .
2 Although granites are apparently less common than in the orthotectonic Caledonides a number of concealed granites have been indicated by gravity studies in the last twenty five years .
3 The Times of Oct. 6 noted that in the old FRG a party would have to win 2,250,000 votes to win representation as compared with only 550,000 in the former GDR where the electorate was one quarter the size of that in the old FRG .
4 The following Sunday a group of pest control technicians took to the field , all kitted out ready to ‘ show Rank Hovis how to play football ’ .
5 I can not risk giving the anaemic Jeremy a chance to change your mind … ’
6 The umpire was pleased with the reaction , but ‘ awarded ’ the driver of the first Land-Rover a gunshot wound to the leg and put his vehicle out of action .
7 The side , annihilated 22–0 by TUNISIA in the first round of the tournament , recovered well enough to give the same Tunisia a fright in the semi-finals of the Plate competition , the Etna Cup .
8 Japan Computer Corp says it will start marketing three R3000a-based X terminals on the first of September , and expects to sell 9,000 units in the first 12 months of sales : The top-of-the-line Global XC20 includes a 20-inch colour screen , the XC17 a 17-inch colour screen and the low-end XG a 17-inch gray-scale monitor .
9 SO WE have The Last Wilderness in the Northern Pennines an area of outstanding natural beauty .
10 She gave the young MacGregor a book on Parliament but he did not read it at the time , and he can not trace his decision to go into politics back to that .
11 The older philosopher offers the young Nietzsche a lifeline between his scholarly avocation and the world outside .
12 During the Committee Stage of the 1938 Bill an amendment was moved to suspend the death penalty for a period of five years .
13 A triumphant exhibition , with the cleaned Titians a revelation ; only Giorgione remains clouded
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