Example sentences of "and [noun sg] a [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ After we had prayed together in tears and heartbreak a few moments … 1 then dipped my finger in water and , as the priest to my own babe at such a moment , touching the little forehead in the sign of our redemption , said : ' ‘ I baptise thee Mary Salome , in the name of the Lord Jesus , of the Father and of the Holy Ghost . ' ’ |
2 | Breath in concentrate again keep the ball in the Forest half and edge a few seconds closer to victory . |
3 | He reached Haslemere in early afternoon , hired a taxi and discharged it fifteen minutes later on the other side of the road from the Skein of Geese Hotel and Restaurant a few miles south-east of the town . |
4 | He knew it had been a failure with a contemporary audience , however , and he looked very sallow and melancholy a few days after its openings . |
5 | Then came inside-forward Jack Lambert , 23 , costing £2,000 from Doncaster Rovers and like Baker , John and Brain a former miner . |