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

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1 In many Western countries , in fact , the majority of ‘ informed opinion ’ favours a shifts in the opposite direction .
2 In addition , s.9(4) imposes a duty on the disposal authority to ensure that conditions are complied with , and they may under s.9(4) ( a ) , serve on the licence holder , a notice requiring compliance with a condition(s) within a specified time .
3 Par of me could n't give a monkeys about the entire operation .
4 As yet , the College is not an officially recognised English Language School — Mr Tim is so o'erburdened with pastoral responsibilities that he keeps failing to apply for a thumbs-up from the British Council ( even the base Shakespeare School had achieved recognition ) .
5 Viktor had seen their bodies swinging from a gallows in a little hamlet after the Red Army had retaken it .
6 Top Texas exiles The Rolling Stones parked up their private jet for a hands across the water-style ambassadorial piss-stop at Davy Crockett 's old gaff The Alamo on their '75 US tour .
7 It considers a number of appropriately chosen financial ratios , simultaneously weights these and adds , as a results in a single index of corporate financial health , the Z-Score .
8 It was a quiet little street with the obligatory Charrington 's pub at the end , one which , like most of the pubs around there , had a Gents down a near-vertical flight of stairs .
9 Pulling on your boots , you blinked and stumbled across the souk , stealing a chapati from the old women , and wove your way along the arcade , following the smell of roasting coffee .
10 I had some difficulty in securing admission to the Embassy , past a kavas in a spectacular scarlet uniform .
11 Any committee interested is invited to send a representatives to the Annual General Meeting to be held at Pelaw Social Club on Saturday March 28 at 10.30am .
12 Of particular local interest were a Bronze Age spearhead found near The Lea an fragments from a German bomb dropped on Oakley Mynd in 1940 .
13 make way of an animals like a human being .
14 This was reflected in , for example , the Bauhaus 's shift from an arts-and-crafts to a technological base in the course of the 1920s , and in the shift in cubism to the more geometric means of figuration of Léger after World War I ( Willett 1978 , pp. 13 , 118–19 ) .
15 These were viewed by analysts as an expressions of the common concern of member states that growing pro-Iraqi sentiment across the region could foster anti-Western feeling and promote Islamic fundamentalism , which might threaten continued AMU integration and jeopardize future economic links with the West , especially with the European Communities ( EC ) which provided the market for two-thirds of the exports from AMU member countries ( with the exception of Libya , with which the EC had suspended relations ) .
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