Example sentences of "a [adj] [noun pl] [noun] in " in BNC.
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1 | PaT hope to do this partly by a Private Members Bill in the autumn which will : |
2 | The City of London anti-apartheid group claimed that 30 protesters infiltrated a private sports club in south-west London where the South Africans were staying on Sunday night . |
3 | President Sam Nujoma announced on Oct. 29 that Namibia would shortly be opening a Namibian interests office in South Africa . |
4 | Yes , we did have a strong profits recovery in the second half , greatly helped by oil services and U S educational publishing . |
5 | However , I pointed out that what I was asking for was no more than would comprise a normal police station in a provincial town and that there were many economies to be made by giving up our offices in central London . |
6 | Studies of a European customs union in 1947–8 suggested that this would demand a revolution in British economic practices without necessarily bringing dramatic results . |
7 | Champion was a friend of two youngsters who died on a stolen police motorbike in July , sparking three nights of rioting in the Hartcliffe area . |
8 | In 1989 , the University decided to establish a combined honours course in the History of Art , which will admit its first intake this October . |
9 | They offer a range from a Combined Studies Certificate in Horse Husbandry and Secretarial Skills to British Horse Society Instructor courses . |
10 | TESL was run as an alternative methods course for a few years , until TEFL/TESL became a combined methods course in 1986 . |
11 | Indeed , societies have traditionally operated with a liquid assets ratio in the range of 15–20 per cent . |
12 | Meanwhile , a social services manager in Essex has said that a Government grant to fund the new Community Care Act from April 1 is not enough . |
13 | Moreover , these dependent people do not reach a social services department in most cases unless the family can not care for them without help . |
14 | I would like to invite members to stand and join me in a few moments silence in memory of Doctor . |
15 | In a few hours time in Toronto Lynn Gibson will be racing for Britain in the 800 metres … |
16 | He told the Congress of People 's Deputies that , while he would make a few personnel changes in his Cabinet , he would not give up his position as Prime Minister until he was sure the reforms had become irreversible . |
17 | At the Apollo 17 site an experiment was carried out by the astronauts which gave the seismic wave speeds down to a few kilometres depth in the vicinity of the site . |
18 | As a result , erm , prices wo n't be quite as volatile as they are in the opposite case , alright , when the world market , and virtually nobody , let's assume that virtually nobody uses the world market to trade in , they 've all got their own agricultural policies , right , just a few countries trade in the world market , it only takes erm , a , a sort of poor harvest , or a very good harvest in any one of these erm , er , sort of protected countries , in order to get rid of this output , they 'll put it on the world market . |
19 | On the face of it , the Friend 3 seems the model least likely to benefit from flexibility — the thick stem interferes little with the working of the cams , both designs have the same strength rating and there 's only a few grams difference in weight between them . |
20 | Even a few microns difference in the size of a component can cost valuable minutes on the production line as machines are re-set . |
21 | Many of the stations as Curzon found them were no more than rude shanties , a few planks half-buried in the sands of Central Asia . |
22 | About a week before Michael was due to go back into hospital , we managed a few days holiday in the Lake District . |
23 | After the wedding , a reception was held in the New Farm Loch Community Centre , followed by a few days honeymoon in York . |
24 | Just a few miles west in the grounds of Nuneham Conference Park stands another folly which has ended up in an unexpected place . |
25 | The Financial Times reported on Feb. 5 that arsonists had set fire to a British Airways office in East Jerusalem . |
26 | The abduction sparked a house-to-house police search in the Willenhall area of Coventry . |
27 | He graduated in 1884 with a second-class honours degree in modern history , taking his BA in 1885 and his MA in 1897 . |
28 | Raphael Samuels has also reported an instance of a suspected police informer in the East End who was visited by a mob who expressed their displeasure by burning effigies . |
29 | At the west end is a 300 feet tower in the same architectural mode and crowned by a fine octagon . |
30 | Now , each householder or tenant in a Scottish Homes estate in West Lothian has to pay for this service as well their poll tax . |