Example sentences of "a [noun sg] were [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Is it because we will point out that the consultants , general practitioners , radiographers , physiotherapists , occupational therapists , the Ayrshire local health council , all four district councils and the four Members of Parliament who bothered to make a submission were against the proposal to opt out — that all those 200 submissions were against it ? |
| 2 | ‘ I mean , the two reasons I even got involved in a group were at the party — Mark Smith and John Peel . |
| 3 | In the present study , basal plasma gastrin concentrations in the group as a whole were within the normal range , although there was a subset in which basal gastrin was raised . |
| 4 | It would be odd if a transaction were outside the section in all circumstances solely because it was governed by a foreign law even though , for instance , all the parties were in this country at all times . |
| 5 | A number were of the same place , some old village with nobody in it , the first a shot down a dusty road and the rest of individual buildings or , in some cases , of open fields enclosed by split-rail fencing . |