Example sentences of "[noun prp] [prep] an [noun] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well I I erm Roy Donson House Builders ' Federation , I I think it will because if you take Hambleton as an example and and and and we 've seen in more detail stage one er more detailed justification for the boundaries of some particular settlements in the Hambleton District Plan er based on a based on a landscape analysis . |
| 2 | His father intended him for an army career , but that and a project for farming in the colonies came to nothing ; and by 1885 he was living hand to mouth in Chelsea as an illustrator and journalist . |
| 3 | In Britain and the United States judges are selected from lawyers , usually only after many years in practice , in Britain as an advocate , and in the United States as an advocate or in a legal post within the government . |
| 4 | Meanwhile , Wallaby skipper Michael Lynagh will set out on a remarkable 24,000 mile round trip that will take him to Brisbane for an operation and back to Wales for the final fortnight of the Australian tour . |
| 5 | Pat and Steve came rather unexpectedly to the hotel trade after sixteen years in the Royal Air Force-Steve as a pilot , and Pat as an education and administrative officer . |
| 6 | Mr Shevardnadze with an American as his deputy would make a formidable team . |
| 7 | It was over two years after I had subtracted Blyth with an adder that I found an opportunity to get rid of Paul . |
| 8 | Then he guided Edward into an office and sat him down . |
| 9 | ‘ I 'll call the press and get the TV cameras out to Monument Hill in an hour or so , ’ said Ray Shepherd . |
| 10 | Alan Igglesden took five for 41 as Kent beat Leicestershire by an innings and 138 runs at Grace Road to move into second place , 25 points behind championship leaders Essex . |
| 11 | The Government treat Scotland as an afterthought and something to be tacked on at the end when the serious business has already been dealt with . |
| 12 | Mrs Courtley had told the CHC of an incident when the ambulance she called took an hour to arrive . |
| 13 | Equipped by Morag Hood with an accent that sounds strangely reminiscent of Edward Fox as the Duke of Windsor , Vivien stops Walter in his tracks by announcing that she is pregnant . |
| 14 | A new route on the Czech airline offers 13 nights in Cuba with an evening and full board in Prague on the return flight . |
| 15 | Caroline was only a few days old when Wordsworth left for home , and during 1793 , marooned in England without an income or particular hopes of finding one , he learned helplessly of the rise of the Terror in France following the overthrow of the Girondins in June that year . |
| 16 | My own introduction to the world of stand-up involved performing at benefit gigs in the upstairs room of a pub in Exeter to an audience that shouted at one another until the local anarchist punk band came on . |
| 17 | Nevertheless , these same newspapers in the late summer of 1938 could blazon the news : ‘ England by an innings and 578 runs ! ’ |
| 18 | He found support in the Musée Royal des Beaux-Arts and Rubenianum in Antwerp who were able to secure funds from the Crédit Communal de Belgique for an exhibition that would display the achievement of Flemish painting as part of Antwerp 's celebrations in 1993 as Cultural Capital of Europe . |
| 19 | Pete gagged Donald with an apron that had a picture of a spaniel on it . |
| 20 | Gotrek claimed that if they wished they could come to Karaz-a-Karak with an army and plead for its return . |
| 21 | She sat on one of the longest-haired mats , draped the dogs around her , and catechized him about Fred with an insistence that he took for childishness . |
| 22 | So the sudden lightning-spark of indigo that jumped from him even as the thought crystallized in his head struck Jezrael with an intensity that shook her . |
| 23 | ‘ Dylan as an actor and as an explosive performing force was a dangerous rival for other actors , as I know , for I worked with him a few times or several , and once for instance a director [ Douglas Cleverdon ] said to him — we were rehearsing a radio play at the time — Dylan , will you take the words ‘ Mam ! |
| 24 | He opposed the expedition to the Faubourg Saint-Germain with an obstinacy and a truculence that surprised Edouard . |
| 25 | A cross from Moore provided Byrne with an opening and , after Ian Westwater was unable to hold the ball , Dunne netted from eight yards . |
| 26 | At one point in the turbulence I felt certain I was going to be air-sick and the very thought was unsettling , because I knew we would have to write and file our first flight story from Calgary within an hour or two , and that story had to be sent , come what may , including sickness . |
| 27 | Because he is a servant of God , he has served Christ as an apostle and missionary . |
| 28 | And she looked at Lacuna with an intensity that Francis could n't interpret . |
| 29 | Tom Selleck as King Ferdinand of Spain is a real hoot — he ca n't decide whether to play him as a moody Continental or haughty monarch , so what we get is a cross between Magnum and Don Juan with an accent that hovers between Malibu and Basingstoke . |
| 30 | Chief executive Frank Burns said : ‘ We would have had to spend 50pc of the cost on fire precautions in any case , so we have taken this opportunity to provide what is the most important building in Wirral with an entrance that gives patients , staff and visitors a welcoming and efficient first impression . ’ |