Example sentences of "and [noun] [prep] a [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Individual postgraduate students may discuss their ideas and plans with a Careers Adviser and are welcome to attend the wide range of talks , information fairs and recruitment events offered by the Service annually .
2 The opening paper , by Mary Midgley , discusses the central issue of the possibility and necessity of a women 's point of view .
3 THREE men arrested after the IRA bombing of a Warrington gas works and shooting of a police officer were today further remanded in custody until April 22 at London 's Arbour Square Magistrates Court .
4 In early 81 , it tried to do for Oi what the New Musical Express had done for early punk , acting as midwife , prefect and publicist for a grassroots rock movement with political overtones .
5 Elizabeth Young ( Independent on Sunday ) was rather kinder and , at the same time , less affected by the need to outwit the dictionary : ‘ The novel has all the vigour and bravado of a fireworks display .
6 Another binary is created here , for we became separated in our communitas of spontaneity from the rigid belief systems and certainties of a police structure rooted in language , law , and custom .
7 Ken Tyrell , head of the Tyrell Racing Organisation and leader of a members ' action group opposed to the deal , says : ‘ I 'm not involved in this business anymore , but I 'm sure the new board will sort it out .
8 Todd Haynes ' Poison is , in part , a celebration of death and desire in a men 's prison .
9 Violent incidents included stone-throwing and attacks on a police station and the Buddhist Association offices .
10 The Plan offers the safety and security of a with-profits endowment assurance , plus the protection of increasing life cover as bonuses are added to your Plan .
11 Existing literature on the subject is relatively small , and where a historical perspective is adopted , it is constrained by reliance on an overly narrow range of sources , and avoidance of a grass-roots perspective .
12 ROCKER Axl Rose was yesterday found guilty of damaging property and assault at a Guns N' Roses concert which turned into a riot .
13 12 Learn how to use a map and compass on a beginners ' Pathfinder day organised by the Yorkshire Dales National Park .
14 After a few years in atomic energy research he then discovered his vocation as teacher and enthusiast as a lecturer in chemistry at Birkenhead Technical College , where he also voluntarily taught about theatre , literature and music in a humanities section .
15 SENIOR students at Brackenhoe School , Middlesbrough , talked on a one-to-one basis with representatives from industry and training at a careers convention yesterday .
16 25Mb for a graphics program , 10Mb for Windows and 10Mb for a Windows Word processor .
17 The current programme of the IT Committee includes the investigation and evaluation of a telecommunications network for the Bar as a whole .
18 Interviews focus on piecing together events in the village with a particular emphasis on problems of organisation , community support , the informal social security system , policing , strikebreaking , rumours , the formation and activity of a Women 's Action Group , the impact of national events , community divisions , changes in social relations and the lasting effects of the strike .
19 Jeremy Rivers concludes by describing some of the key issues facing personnel management , including his views on costs and benefits of a CPIS .
20 For example , the Audit Commission ( an arm of the treasury ) spent some time in 1987/8 with myself and others in a police research department assessing an OSU ( Operational Support Unit ) administrative system which they claimed had ‘ revolutionized police decision making ’ and released manpower for patrol equal to £6.358 million .
21 Inside it was the size and shape of a cattle truck .
22 Average earnings for maintained-school teachers are £20,500 ( $11,570 ) a year , against £29,850 for the average manager in industry and £17,300 for a police constable .
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