Example sentences of "a [noun pl] and a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Behind it , but within reach of stretching hands , stood a branching candlestand , also in wrought iron , with a box of matches in a brass holder attached to it with a chains and a tray containing a few small candles .
2 In other words , in the contrast between a humanities and a science and technological education , there was an underlying gulf in the conceptions of what a higher education stood for ; and it was Snow 's failure to recognize that that lay at the heart of Leavis ' attack on Snow 's association of the two cultures . ’
3 While there are many who would argue that a measure of technical knowledge is desirable in those who use a GIS and a protection against the misuse of a powerful tool , it must now be established that maximum ‘ achievable ’ use of a software system owes much to the creation of a structured use environment , with logic controls built into the interface .
4 Pond aeration is provided by a venturi and a bag of Clarisan is suspended over the outlet pipe to help control blanket weed .
5 I just feel I 'm a mother so er all week , and I do n't wear make up all week and I do n't dress up all week just a jeans and a jumper whereas tonight you knew you were coming some where
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