Example sentences of "the [noun sg] a [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We have seen that in the media reporting at the stage of the trial a women 's sexual conduct is often brought into question . |
| 2 | Just inside the doorway a police marksman lay on his face . |
| 3 | The Council denies their rent 's too high and even though the new owners have made the hut a cabbies ' shelter in name only at least Oxford 's most unusual historic building is once again back in use . |
| 4 | 2.7 If at any time any Works are carried out otherwise than in accordance with the Building Documents and this fact might [ reasonably ] have been expected to be apparent on visual inspection to the Surveyors on the first occasion following the carrying out of the relevant Works on which they actually inspected the same pursuant to clause 2.5 ( " Relevant Inspection " ) then unless within [ 5 ] working days after the date of the Relevant Inspection ( time being of the essence ) the Surveyors have served on the Architect a Defects Notice in respect of such non-compliance the relevant Works shall be treated for all purposes of this agreement as having been carried out in accordance with the Building Documents This provision should be deleted . |
| 5 | THIS chapter is chiefly concerned with the answering a questions other than problems , though some of the remarks apply also to the answering of problems . |
| 6 | As he turned the corner a police car pulled out in front of them . |
| 7 | There is one classic tale , still retold with immense delight by older Baldersdalians , about the time a police constable arrived in the dale in hot pursuit of the Fawcetts . |
| 8 | On the other side of the road at the front of the house a builders ' skip was full to the brim . |