Example sentences of "[det] [noun pl] [prep] a [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ There were some strands of a drugs story in California but the reporters could n't link it to smuggling from South America , which was the obvious line of enquiry . |
| 2 | At the year end in 1927 , a surplus of £281 was welcomed ‘ with gratification ’ , and attributed in a large measure to the Secretary , Lance Henly , who had introduced some innovations including a Bankers Order for subscriptions . |
| 3 | Under the Solicitors Accounts ( Deposit Interest ) Rules 1987 , solicitors have a duty to account to their clients for the interest earned by the placing of such monies in a solicitors ' client account . |
| 4 | It was like looking at one of those pictures in a children 's book in which there was a glaringly obvious deliberate mistake . |
| 5 | For this man the ordeal of several hours in a police cell is over there 'll be no court case , no difficult explanations for his employer . |
| 6 | Dyke and his four piece band were a popular attraction at many clubs and did several broadcasts including a Workers ' Playtime programme from the Whessoe Works at Darlington . |
| 7 | ‘ … ( e ) in any proceedings before a children 's hearing under the Social Work ( Scotland ) Act 1968 or on appeal from any such hearing ; … ’ |
| 8 | But within a minute , any hopes of a Spurs recovery were ended , when the outstanding Roy Keane scored Forest 's second , thus securing their victory . |
| 9 | Both females were full of eggs , so I put both pairs in a 24″ × 12″ × 12″ tank to prevent the fry being eaten . |