Example sentences of "a [adj] [noun pl] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Another enchanting piece in the same book , ‘ Chiome d'oro ’ , is described as a ‘ Canzonetta a due voci Concertata da duoi Violini Chitarone o Spinetta ’ ; the voices duet ( mostly in parallel thirds ) over an ostinato bass , each of their five strophes being introduced by one of three ritornelli for the two violini over the same ostinato . |
| 2 | Although a Rural Leases Bill designed to benefit tenants was placed before the Cortes , it was only half-heartedly pursued during 1932–3 and sank without trace when Azaña resigned from office in September 1933 . |
| 3 | Translating them into actual events , there could be few people who had anticipated that a British Airways Boeing 747 would suffer loss of power on all four engines for sixteen minutes when it flew into a volcanic ash cloud at 37 000 feet . |
| 4 | An investigation was ordered by the Chief Inspector of Air Accidents yesterday into how a British Airways Concorde lost a 6ft by 4ft section of its rudder while flying to New York last month . |
| 5 | What is more , the journey via New York and Los Angeles included a first leg of the marathon journey on a British Airways Concorde , where I enjoyed that extraordinary experience of arriving in Manhattan — thanks to the five hours time difference — more than an hour before the 10.30 am departure time from Heathrow . |
| 6 | The American team arrived in the British Isles on September 19 following a three hour flight on a British Airways Concorde specially chartered by Wroe Burton Bennett on behalf of the P.G.A . |
| 7 | Using a nearby police Constable 's pocket radio he spoke to the Superintendent in charge of the whole tournament operation . |
| 8 | Elsewhere you will hear a Black Eyes Etude ( Op. 10 No. 5 ) wickedly tinted and inflected despite the most vertiginous brilliance and rapidly of reflex , and an Aeolian Harp ( Op. 25 No. 1 ) where the melody glides across a harmonic haze as if on air cushions . |
| 9 | Backstage there exists a very Boys R Us attitude : esprit de corps in its most literal sense . |
| 10 | A report released on July 18 on an inquiry into the crash of a United Airlines Boeing 737 over Colorado , USA , in March 1991 [ see p . |
| 11 | We have opted for a single 19″ Triton fluorescent tube in this 2′ tank . |
| 12 | A green gents Raleigh Lizard cycle worth £250 and a red Trappeur mountain cycle worth £155 have been stolen from garages in Shearwater Avenue , Darlington . |
| 13 | A green gents Raleigh Lizard cycle worth £250 and a red Trappeur mountain cycle worth £155 have been stolen from garages in Shearwater Avenue , Darlington . |
| 14 | Moxon informed the embassy by radio , and halfway up Edgware Road a Metropolitan Police Rover closed up behind them . |
| 15 | She compiled a 1300-page Careers Encyclopedia for school-leavers , graduates , parents , teachers and advisers ( She was working on its thirteenth edition when she died . |
| 16 | A Potential Teachers Day will be held on 4th July 1987 at — all Q.T. 's are asked to encourage likely candidates to attend — forms giving venue details and cost are available from the Office . |
| 17 | It has opened a preliminary EOS Europe office and its EOS Korea has been in full operation for six months . |
| 18 | It has a preliminary EOS Europe office and EOS Korea has been in full operation for six months . |
| 19 | Perhaps for tomorrow he would prepare a true aioli de morue . |
| 20 | While Microsoft Corp rolled out Bill Gates to demo a slick-looking Windows NT , Univel Inc admitted that UnixWare is not as elegant as Windows and probably wo n't even come near Windows NT in look and feel . |
| 21 | Two men and a woman armed with grenades hijacked an Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 727 airliner on a flight from Dire Dawa in eastern Ethiopia to Addis Ababa , the capital , on Sept. 4 and forced the pilot to land in Djibouti [ for Aug. 28 hijacking see p. 39042 ] . |
| 22 | AN American Airlines Boeing 767 en route from Glasgow to Chicago was grounded at a Canadian air base last night after a passenger made a bomb threat on board . |
| 23 | AN American Airlines Boeing 767 on a flight from Glasgow to Chicago was grounded at a Canadian air base yesterday after a passenger made a bomb threat on board . |