Example sentences of "a [noun] [vb -s] [prep] [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 They have been replaced in many areas by an urban , overwhelmingly middle-class population which has been attracted by a combination of cheap housing ( until the late 1960s ) and by an idealized view of rural life which their ownership of a car has at last allowed them to indulge .
2 It does not hold such a prominent place in the village as Christ church near the pond , but nevertheless it is now too small for the congregation , so after years of searching a place has at last been found to build a new larger church on the outskirts of the village .
3 A student starts at tenth class , which is called ‘ kup ’ and works his way towards the level of proficiency of an instructor and his first dan , or black belt .
4 These are examples of externalities — the economic effects that a transaction has on third parties .
5 So often , a species appears at first glance to be a standard version of one of these ten categories .
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