Example sentences of "a [noun sg] [noun pl] [noun] [was/were] " in BNC.

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1 A superintendent women inspector was appointed by the LGB to supervise these activities .
2 The Secretarial Section of a Business Studies Department was concerned about the rising cost of the paper which the students used during their typewriting practice .
3 A Union-Republican Customs Committee was to have been established by July 1 to reach agreement with the republics on the new tariffs .
4 A RACE relations chief was sacked because he was white , an industrial tribunal heard yesterday .
5 ‘ In March a Policy Directions Paper was accepted by the Council.This was the second stage in the process leading to production of the Plan , linking an earlier Issues and Context Report and the draft Plan . ’
6 A draft investment-services directive was submitted by the commission to the council in January 1989 , and is much further along the legislative road than the two insurance directives .
7 The difference between a town Hells Angel and a country Hells Angel was epitomised when a Gravedigger went round to get a colleague to assist in the ensuing skirmish .
8 One lorry was burnt out and a fire officers car was also damaged .
9 And a fire officers car was also damaged after it was rammed by a gypsy vehicle .
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