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

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1 With over 60 activities each week , free transport , self-selection buffet ( no , there is n't a treacle pudding in sight ) and a strong staff team , we can provide a responsive and non-patronising service to anyone .
2 A CLEWER CRIME OF PASSION
3 The Princess Royal , President , British Olympic Association , today attends its Annual General Meeting at the Midland Hotel , Manchester ; and tomorrow attends a Variety Show in aid of the Army Benevolent Fund at the Palace Theatre , Manchester .
4 A base system with hardware and OS is $220,000 .
5 This is a Southern Asian fish which can reach lengths well over 24in ( 60cm ) , with a base colour of gold/brown , it then looks as if a tyre has run along the length of the body leaving dark brown tread markings all along the eel .
6 The body has a base colour of yellow , overlaid with orange or flushed-red spots .
7 The RUC recovered two sawn-off shotguns , a 38 pistol , a .22 pistol , several shotgun cartridges and five hand-held CB radios with a base station from undergrowth near a car abandoned in Good Shepherd Road , in the Poleglass area of Dunmurry .
8 They can have far reaching consequence in the development of an organism , e.g. one error of a base results in haemoglobin S being produced which results in sickle cell anaemia .
9 The interest rates charged by banks to their customers are determined by applying a set of administrative rules to a base rate of interest .
10 The gold areas were given a base coat of Dwarf Bronze and highlighted with Glistening Gold and Mithril Silver .
11 Use a ridge-filler to even out nails , act as a base coat for polish or simply give nails a chic natural-looking gloss .
12 Always use a base coat under varnish to prevent the colour staining your nails .
13 According to this view , there would be an entry for a base form like sing , but not for the present participle singing , or the 3rd person singular present sings .
14 Where secondhand goods were sold regularly under standard terms , the correct approach would be to include a provision equivalent to Precedent 4 in the set , either as an alternative to or instead of the standard clauses applying to the quality standards for new goods .
15 The court is always reluctant to find a provision void for uncertainty , particularly where the provision is contained in a commercial agreement .
16 It seems we may be able to pursue a negligence claim in respect of the fire .
17 A brute wall of sound over which the 'Nigs have scrawled their own , bug-eyed 'n' ugly messages .
18 In order to illustrate that a reductionist view of physics is not necessarily the only one available , it is necessary to juxtapose the above quote , with the following , from Dr G , a senior lecturer at Department A :
19 Because trying to meet this criterion has occupied so much of my research time in the past two decades it is worth spelling out again that to adopt a reductionist methodology in research strategy — that is , to try to stabilize the world that one is studying by manipulating one variable at a time , holding everything else as constant as possible — is generally the only way to do experiments from which one can draw clear conclusions .
20 There were Fred , aged 70 , and Betty , aged 66 , who embarked on a trial relationship in defiance of the prevailing belief that sex is only for the under-35s .
21 To focus potentially massive public attention , these experimental matches could also serve as a trial base for TV assistance for umpires in run-outs and stumpings. — ED .
22 The surgeries at Crook , Peterlee , Consett and Chester-le-Street reopened 16 months ago on a trial basis for half-a-day each week .
23 The accruals method has been recommended by the ABI as suitable for a trial period of experimentation to see if there is sufficient support for it , since to some extent ‘ true and fair ’ is a question of acceptance and convention as well as theoretical concept .
24 Walmsley looks at several possible explanations and concludes that the change is largely due to the Act itself , firstly in the simple sense that the passing of the 1967 Act brought to an end a trial period of uncertainty for the police by making quite clear that , although in the future homosexual acts in private between consenting adults were to be legal , such acts in ‘ public ’ as defined by the Act were not .
25 So it is the success of an implemented programme or policy , rather than the success of a conservation technique at a trial stage under research station conditions , which should be the chief objective of evaluation and critical analysis .
26 An option for those sure of the system they wanted would have been one of the many mail order suppliers like Elonex , Opus , or even a sister company of PC World , like Computers by Post ( see panel : A Brief History ) .
27 ChemIntosh is a sister program for use on Apple Macs .
28 In Section One we took a bottom-up approach to discourse , and indeed to language as a whole ( see Figure 8 ) .
29 throw in a , after a bucket load of manure .
30 In a progress report on Sun 's year-old Open Graphics Initiative , Doug Schiff , international director for the programme , said all of Adobe 's products would be available for Sun Sparcsystems by the autumn , but that the two companies were still working out the details of providing PostScript as a ‘ foundation library ’ for developers on Sparc kit .
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