Example sentences of "a [noun] [coord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Few groups take such a route but The Wedding Present 's individualistic work structure and division of labour would seem to increase its likelihood . |
| 2 | On arrival I have a chat with the Duty Sergeant , who hands me a map with a route or ‘ beat ’ on it . |
| 3 | But as the key diagram stands at the moment , because it goes north of Knaresborough in its indication of where the route proposal will be , I think if that i key diagram is to remain , it is right for the examination to consider what the need for that route is as opposed to a route or any other route which goes between Harrogate and Knaresborough . |
| 4 | Once you 've decided on a route and how your going to tackle it , the last factor in the equation is when to go . |
| 5 | But he thought it a reasonable request to ask for a route and he took himself away to Tara 's great map room to procure maps for them . |
| 6 | The termination of a benefit or a payment or a service is a sharp , specific assault upon identifiable individuals ; it gives political opponents something solid to talk about ; they can actually produce the bodies and point to the wounds . |
| 7 | In many cases , as where the persons entitled are not of age , or not yet in existence , or not to be found , an executor or administrator will have to retain the property in his hands for a considerable time , though he may sometimes relieve himself by a payment or transfer into court , and in any case he can obtain the direction of the courts when doubts arise as to the proper course which he should take . |
| 8 | ‘ An act done before the giving of a promise to make a payment or to confer some other benefit can sometimes be consideration for the promise . |
| 9 | The act must have been done at the promisors ’ request : the parties must have understood that the act was to be remunerated either by a payment or the conferment of some other benefit : and payment , or the conferment of a benefit , must have been legally enforceable had it been promised in advance . |
| 10 | Is it strictly true to say that ‘ An act done before the giving of a promise to make a payment or to confer some benefit can sometimes be consideration for the promise ’ ? |
| 11 | Wiltshire Police have settled out of court , making a payment and accepting civil responsibility . |
| 12 | The other night when I got in , he told me to put my feet up , gave me a G and T and dished up the dinner he 'd slaved over . |
| 13 | oh hurry up Clare I 'll have a G and T please Clare |
| 14 | oh hurry up Clare I 'll have a G and T please Clare |
| 15 | You 've got a G and N and M and I and E and an A er to follow that I . |
| 16 | That certain entrances evoke the descent of a Prince or ruling couple is no accident either . |
| 17 | For you must really endeavour to get ahead with your composition , and that you can do if you have in readiness copies of symphonies and divertimenti to present to a Prince or to some other patron … the divertimenti can be copied very quickly , even though it is true that yours have a number of parts and are rather long … |
| 18 | Even those built on the initiative of a prince or a king were often sited with quite other ends in view . |
| 19 | However , erm , thinking that er , one day , er , you might marry erm , a prince or princess , Freud says is an , is an illusion , in the sense that er , people do sometimes marry princ princes and princesses , it could happen , it 's not very likely to happen to any particular individual who might have that wish , but it could happen . |
| 20 | There was a beautiful girl , a prince and a wicked uncle . |
| 21 | Cotton wrote of Walter Hagen : ‘ He lived like a prince and people treated him like one . |
| 22 | A fabled god-giant of Irish myth , Bran was a prince and younger brother of King Lyr . |
| 23 | The Prince was hitting at the running men with the flat of his sabre , but they feared an emperor far more than they feared a prince and so they kept on running . |
| 24 | This child was the first human , strung between two worlds — born of a prince and a sky goddess . |
| 25 | Ahmed liked to be laughed at , but he was a peasant and Nour was , in his own estimation , a prince and I was of an English generation which would have felt free to laugh at the Grand Turk if it had been so inclined . |
| 26 | You 'll come back , and we 'll love one another forever , and live happily ever after , just like a prince and princess in a fairy tale . " |
| 27 | Heinrich and Martha walked through this world , which was fated to last only a few years before the spell was broken , like a prince and princess . |
| 28 | And if Gemma had chosen , at the end of the day , to bestow her well-dowered hand upon a penniless stranger then Amabel had no apologies to make for it , since the Queen had done the very same ; her German Albert , although a prince and full of education and charm , not having two farthings to call his own . |
| 29 | After so long of acquiescence , the Welsh felt themselves Welsh again , a nation with a prince and a prophet of their own . |
| 30 | has to come up to the house to talk to him and erm like he sort of opens the door and just shuts it in his face cos he finds out the other bloke 's a prince and he 's just standing there in the rain . |