Example sentences of "an [noun sg] [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The pallium gave Hygeberht no jurisdiction in Saxon territories or in Kent but it did afford him metropolitan rights over all the Anglian peoples north of the Thames and south of the Humber , which may suggest that Offa was seeking not just an archbishop of the Mercians but a new ecclesiastical order for the Angles of midland and eastern England . |
| 2 | An Archbishop in the hierarchy has said to me recently oh I feel the pain but Rome does not permit it . |
| 3 | In psychoanalytic therapy , Freud would work towards an avowal from the patient that the interpretation he offered about unconscious feelings was the right one , even though , at first , such an interpretation might be resisted or rejected by the analysand . |
| 4 | These conditions usually result in a flag being set , or an interrupt to a recovery routine being taken . |
| 5 | In many of the analogous medieval fabliaux of a miller and two clerks , the one clerk 's designs upon the daughter are motivated by simple lust , because she is beautiful , and involve her deception too , as she is given , in the dark , what she is told is a gold ring but which is simply an iron ring off an andiron in the fireplace . |
| 6 | It is an embedding of the graph in the plane of the page . |
| 7 | It is quite possible to fit V8 and Auto parts to a Land Rover either by mounting the transfer box further back remotely or by fitting an adaptor between the auto box and transfer box The whole job needs a lot of re-engineering of the vehicle Depending on your disability you may find a hand operated clutch which is easy to fit or an automatic Range Rover may be the answer |
| 8 | Her first impression of the man she knew with a sinking feeling could only be Niall Grant was of strong , sun-tanned features which held her gaze as the blue eyes looked coolly into hers , and for the first time in her life her height , which at five feet eight inches had given her an advantage over a lot of men , suddenly seemed diminished . |
| 9 | The accusation which expresses the righteous moral indignation of the accuser immediately puts the accused in the wrong ; and that is especially satisfying when you want a scapegoat to blame , or when you wish to gain an advantage over an enemy . |
| 10 | Berger then decided to wait until the scheduled pit stops in the hope that the Ferrari crew could steal an advantage over the McLaren mechanics . |
| 11 | While the seller is there he is at an advantage over the competition ; thus part of the salesperson 's job is to try to close the sale . |
| 12 | So he has given , God gives this power within , power of the holy spirit , the indwelling Christ , in you and in me , so I 've got no advantage over you , and you have no advantage over me and the person who 's been a Christian for fifty years has n't got an advantage over the Christian who 's been a Christian for one day because that same power that raised Christ from the dead , hear that , the same power that God used to raise Christ from the dead , that is the same power that dwells in you and in me , that 's what the bible says . |
| 13 | Here the Crick hypothesis has an advantage over the others , in that he proposes that those mysterious extraterrestrials did not simply scatter spores willy-nilly but sent out a computer-controlled spacecraft containing the spores as cargo . |
| 14 | But here the writer of the detective novel has an advantage over the concocter of the detective story . |
| 15 | ‘ A lot of people say the Michelins will again have an advantage over the Dunlops this year but I do n't believe it . |
| 16 | In contrast , the synergy of four individuals working on a problem should give the group an advantage over the individuals working on their own . |
| 17 | Certainly at that time it was accepted that a political career was likely to be an advantage for a barrister aspiring to a judgeship , though it was important that his seat should be safe , as no government would wish to run the possibility of diminishing its strength in the House . |
| 18 | Largeness is clearly an advantage for the male . |
| 19 | Now in her early fifties she may find her age an advantage for the stability , maturity and experience she could bring to the position . |
| 20 | Why might this be an advantage for the retailer ? |
| 21 | It may be an advantage for the expert 's decision of which enforcement is sought to be accompanied by reasons , because the foreign court is likely to be more sympathetic to enforcing it in that form . |
| 22 | While in most cases this will be unnecessary for pupils , it may initially be an advantage for the school librarian or teacher for producing lists from the database . |
| 23 | With instructions to respond on the basis of the smaller letters there should be an advantage for the RVF . |
| 24 | Displacing old plant was a good idea , so was fuel diversification and obtaining the technology necessary would be an advantage for the future . |
| 25 | To be aware of the limitations of different forms of publication is an advantage for the reader , who can by this means avoid unnecessary disappointments . |
| 26 | While this is an advantage for the parties , it does not facilitate studying the subject . |
| 27 | If central heating is to be newly installed , it should be borne in mind that people who have two different forms of heating are at an advantage during a power failure or power cut if there is a strike , also that gas- or oil-fired central heating depend upon an electric pump . |
| 28 | The result is that the foam comes high up on the neck which is possible an advantage on the back as extra protection to the base of the neck is offered though around the front it feels rather bulky . |
| 29 | If the Certificate of Search discloses that a resolution has been made adopting the provisions of the Clean Air Act , that 's an advantage to a buyer as a measure of protection against pollution . |
| 30 | It is not an advantage to a woman , and fatal to society , if women are allowed to take too important a role . |