Example sentences of "[to-vb] [prep] a [noun pl] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | The one complication is that all Windows applications place the same sort of minimum demands on a machine and so if you want to work in a Windows environment you will have to add the extra requirements to machine fit to run Windows . |
2 | Mrs. Millings was pleased at being called " Miss " , and the excitement of being taken to work in a police car was another pleasing thought . |
3 | I have yet to come across a police officer who is not interested in stamping out racism . ’ |
4 | The caravan has a canopy , disabled access and has been painted to look like a police car from the back ! ’ |
5 | From the squad the team will then be selected to play in a four-nations tournament at Charleroi , Belgium , on May 1–3 . |
6 | It was built in 1829–30 , but already by 1844 had been relegated to use as a goods station as railway development speeded ahead . |
7 | Perhaps you 'd like to reminisce and say was he one of the greatest players ever to put on a Spurs jersey . |
8 | The bus driver had given chase , had managed to signal to a police car and the chase had gone on through Kirkintilloch and Milton of Campsie before Cook lost control in Birdston Road . |
9 | Later that evening both men were invited to sit on a Questions Panel . |
10 | Is it necessary for the defendant to prove that the plaintiff agreed to waive his legal rights in order for him to succeed in a volenti plea ? |
11 | Analysis solely to obtain numerical assessment of the texture of a deposit is unlikely to satisfy the sedimentologist but this information may be all that is required to demonstrate to a fisheries expert the potential value of a site for the introduction of an economically important species such as Nephrops ( Scampi ) . |
12 | It must be frustrating to arrive at a police station after a hectic drive , only to find that ‘ the processes of investigation ’ necessitated a quick confession from the client . |
13 | To stand a full chance of winning , contestants have to subscribe for a Readers Digest gardening book which can be paid for by Barclaycard . |
14 | It was the way of things , always easier to get into a police station to answer questions than to get out again . |
15 | These are allowed to rot in a biogas generator or digester . |
16 | To find the information , the pupil had to : define exactly what he wanted to know decide how far he was able to travel to get to a sports centre find out the opening hours , which sports he was interested in and the cost of using the facilities |
17 | Cuban-US relations had been inflamed on Jan. 31 , 1990 , when a US Coast Guard patrol boat , with the administration 's authorization , attacked and damaged a Cuban-chartered cargo ship , the Hermann , in the Gulf of Mexico , when its Cuban master had refused to stop for a drugs search . |
18 | The decision in Smith v Baker ( 1891 ) made it difficult for employers to rely on a volenti defence . |