Example sentences of "[noun prp] and a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What will the Germans think when they arrive in Glasgow with players still fresh from a ten-week break in the Bundesliga and a legislative system which means that if any of their players has called off from this game they must not play for their club sides next weekend ? ’ |
| 2 | The prize for winning ‘ New Faces ’ was a trip to Las Vegas and a three-week cabaret stint at the M.G.M. Grand , where I died four times nightly during each 45-minute spot . |
| 3 | A set of 255 of the logged searches — those which were almost certainly the first search in a session or which bore no apparent relationship to the Previous search — were repeated by the experimenters on EXP CTL and a third system ( OSTEM ) which did no stemming at all . |
| 4 | A Hong Kong legislator interned with him , Mr H.K. Cheng , was able to help Mr Walker and a Canadian internee , Mr David Michell , to pinpoint the site , in the grounds of what is now Weifang Middle School . |
| 5 | Thus , while Corporal Weatherall and a growing force of commandos were on interminable training exercises , or standing by for operations that were cancelled before they got afloat , very few slipped the mesh of authority . |
| 6 | The only sour note for Arsenal were cautions for Lee Dixon , John Jensen , Parlour and Tony Adams and a facial injury to Limpar . |
| 7 | Lisson 's collaboration between Michael Joaquin Grey and Randolph Huff , with sculpture by Tony Cragg 's pupil , Wilhelm Mundt ( to 10 October ) , will be followed by new works by John Latham and a new installation by Christian Boltanski ( 20 October-21 November ) , a photographic record of the pupils of the gallery 's local school , North Westminster Community School , which he compiled on a visit to London last month . |
| 8 | Prasong Sonsiri , was a member of Palang Dharma and a former secretary-general of the National Security Council . |
| 9 | Besides that , Soviet troops had withdrawn from Afghanistan and a whole range of nuclear missiles had been destroyed . |
| 10 | The survey of annual changes in breeding populations for 19 species associated with rivers and canals found significant increases in numbers of the Mute Swan , Moorhen , Pied Wagtail and Whitethroat and a significant decline in only one species , the Common Sandpiper . |
| 11 | Deanes looked towards Meredith and a surprised expression crossed his face . |
| 12 | However , Jeff Rooker , MP for Birmingham Perry Barr and a prominent advocate of PR , said the House of Commons would continue to be ‘ largely , middle class , white , and male dominated ’ without a new system . |
| 13 | With a population of 40,752 ( 1971 census ) and 541 retail outlets , the average annual spend per inhabitant in 1972 was £462 as compared with £367 in Wilmslow and a regional average of £274 ( Census of Distribution 1971 ) . |
| 14 | It included Gale , evergreen Veratrum with flowering buds , dark green and striped-leaved Pyrola and a pretty Lycopodium . |
| 15 | The desk sergeant contacted Superintendent Misty Hayes and a missing person enquiry commenced . |
| 16 | Today , 16 of the 21 vehicles here operate the British Sugar contract , with the rest carrying molasses for Intermol and a small range of products for Dow Chemicals . |
| 17 | A further effect of the scandal was on the stability of the Takeshita faction , the largest internal grouping within the LDP and a vital component of the support within the party for Prime Minister Kiichi Miyazawa . |
| 18 | Toby Chauncy ( 1673–1733 ) , a cousin of Richard Chauncy and a former owner of the house , had been elected Member of Parliament for Banbury in 1730 [ Baker , 1 , 493–5 ] . |
| 19 | The great endeavour which Peter Scott and a small group of inspired people began in 1961 may be said to have only just started to have the worldwide impact which will help mankind to learn once again to develop in full harmony with the natural world , but it is already indelibly clear that Peter 's influence and determination has been crucial in creating a force that will not be denied its place of importance on a planet which , in the foreseeable future , may be required to support a human population of double its present size . |
| 20 | Alex Cockburn , later to work for Black Dwarf and 7 Days before decamping to the States and a 1970s career on Village Voice , provided a somewhat withdrawn interview with the New Statesman 's then right-wing socialist editor Paul Johnson . |
| 21 | At a national level the CPD Sub-Committee produced a Guide to CPD and a Personal Development Plan to be sent directly to every member in 1993 . |
| 22 | Worthington 's optimism has been heightened by the emergence of a bright new star in Michael Hughes , the first true successor to Pat Jennings in Tommy Wright and a young colossus at the back in Gerry Taggart . |
| 23 | The seduction scenes are beautifully timed by Dustin and a super-cool Bancroft , but they have enough ambivalence to suggest his guilt and her loneliness , and the emptiness that brings them together . |
| 24 | She knew quite well what the future held for her — marriage to Steven and a busy life as the wife of a doctor . |
| 25 | Limpar , sporting a black eye after a clash with Liverpool 's Steve McManaman and a dislodged tooth after another facial injury against Norway , is convinced that Norway wo n't be the next Scandinavian side to embarrass England . |
| 26 | Well er it was only I 'd been a wee while at er Birsay and a wee while at Crantit till I were back at Holland but it was a different farm I was in then it was a bit different . |
| 27 | Before him , the ring , if not moribund , had been a dark , sombre corner of sports , best described by the sight of then middleweight king Dick Tiger leaving his beat-up hotel wearing a roomy black Homburg and a long pawnshop overcoat , a black satchel in his hand , heading for the subway and title fight at the Garden . |
| 28 | Victory over sporting Lisbon and a successful signing of Lou McCarie as new manager , will give the Celtic directors breathing space to iron out their difficulties . |
| 29 | The turkish team had 8 new players since Norways 3–1 in Oslo and a new manager so i guess the turks has had a shake-out to prepare for the future . |
| 30 | Yet this was the sort of argument used by various archaeologists , notably Glyn Daniel , who refused to accept the findings of Thom , Hawkins and a growing number of others . |