Example sentences of "[conj] [noun] [det] [verb] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Washington , Sunderland North , Pennywell and Houghton & Hetton all have a steering committee appointed to represent businesses in each district . |
| 2 | Sometimes she thought that she and William both had a need to make up for those lost ten years . |
| 3 | Melanie and Victoria each had a fat , foil-wrapped tangerine from an aromatic , tissue-padded cardboard box , which was being unpacked when they went in together for potatoes and cooking apples ; and the greengrocer lady , nodding her gold earrings , promised Victoria a solid triangle of muscatel raisins if she was a good girl and if the muscatel raisins did not sell . |
| 4 | It is the hall mark of a contract of sale that seller and buyer each enter a commitment that there will be a transfer of ownership from the seller to the buyer . |
| 5 | Had Conner beaten Kanza on Wednesday , the defence semi-final would have been halted , with Conner and Koch each having a place in the final . |
| 6 | Lectures , seminar discussions , guided reading , essays/projects and workshops all attracted a range of support within most courses , with no clearly discernible trends . |
| 7 | Cox and Duncan each received a bottle of champagne . |
| 8 | The mind — if unable to express creativity or creative impulses — exhibits frustration and evokes self-disdain for negative self-images and loss of self-worth ; the emotions — if subject to suppression or repression of essential human responses relating to love , understanding and compassion — are suffocated ; the harbouring and nurturing of accumulated aggressions , rejections or guilts , destroys the human ability to be receptive to positive influences , and depression , grief , hopelessness and helplessness all evoke a desire for self-annihilation if sustained ; the spirit — if unable to establish any connection between its personal nature and those higher elements which nourish it — eventually starves . |
| 9 | Poets , dramatists , painters , sculptors , writers of histories and masques all found a place in his vast palace of carved jade . |
| 10 | Previous patterns of working , sets of beliefs about parents and their willingness and capacity to play a larger part in decisions about their children with special educational needs , professional uncertainty and paternalism all had a part to play in the process . |
| 11 | In fact patriarchy , class , and hierarchy all presupposed a law of gender difference which was at once divinely , naturally , and socially laid down , the law descending from the first through the second to the third . |
| 12 | And Galashiels being placed where it was on the between four counties , th you had Berwickshire , Peebleshire , Roxburghshire and Selkirkshire all having a part . |
| 13 | The restaurants and bars all have a motoring theme . |
| 14 | The sample of 120 households was therefore divided into three matched lists of 40 addresses , A , B and C. Each provided a coverage of the major social and ethnic variations in residential pattern similar to that which could be found in the original list of 120 . |
| 15 | Gave her cards and boys all got a kiss on cheek . |
| 16 | Solicitors A and D each had a client in the category ‘ business/commercial ’ which had more than two directors . |
| 17 | we 'll show you now how to put on a pressure bandage for severe bleeding and then we 'll put the film on and you can see the whole lot again , okay , so just be in the room if you just push and push and push on the window and er the hand has gone through the window , right , and there 's no glass imbedded but it 's cut right across the palm and the reason that we show you this one is because the artery that feeds all these fingers comes and the thumb comes up in an arch like that okay , so the artery comes down , up in an arch across the palm of the hand , so the fingers and thumb all get a blood supply , so when you cut the palm of your hand there is a lot of blood pumping out , okay , so what 's the first thing I 'd tell her to do ? |
| 18 | There are also examples in Kent , where Maidstone , Newington and Milton each had a host of dependent churches and chapels . |
| 19 | A special conference is likely to be held in late June or early July to pick a new leader and deputy under the party 's electoral college system , in which the unions , constituency activists and MPs all have a say . |