Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun] and [verb] [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | At a further ministerial meeting in August and after a heads of government meeting in Grenada in September , the four Windward islands agreed to create a regional constituent assembly to discuss unity plans and to prepare for a referendum to be held in mid-1991 . |
| 2 | I should like to see the new Techniquest look out across a natural estuary that has seen the tide rise and fall for a million years . |
| 3 | And in the absence of a village bobby , it 's hoped the voluntary wardens will be able to help the community fight crime and act as a link with the police . |
| 4 | Had it been a real train the sound would have faded off towards the west — away from the hostel instead , and we could now hear the engine as well ; it came towards the hostel over the non-existent harbour branch and clattered to a stop , perhaps at one of the wharves . |
| 5 | Around two years ago Djaimin decided to follow the traditional DJ trail and embark on a recording career , starting with remixes . |
| 6 | Below 1,500 feet , the maps should be ignored and priority should be given to checking for suitable fields below while also searching for lift , re-checking on the local wind direction and moving towards a better area of fields if necessary . |
| 7 | Like brownies , they prefer to work during daylight hours and snooze in a warm spot by the hearth during the day , only hoping for a bowl of milk as payment for their labours . |
| 8 | He was able to meander past the Tranmere defence and finish with a low hard shot that spun past Nixon 's outstretched hands . |
| 9 | The one feature that does survive in various historic towns is the Georgian summer house , often square with a pyramid roof and perched on a corner above a garden wall to take advantage of the view . |
| 10 | Real Madrid never recovered from an own goal by Brazilian defender Rocha and crashed to a 2–0 UEFA Cup defeat against Torino at Turin . |
| 11 | The Braun PFV1600 , £16.95 , has , for example , a total of 12 heat and speed combinations and comes with a diffuser . |
| 12 | Electricity , as the centrifugal , male force and magnetism as the centripetal , female force act and re-act via a process of flux that is mirrored in the activity of all nature from the breathing of plants , the action of the human lungs , bio-rhythms , circadian rhythms , the flow of energy in a dynamo , to the expansion and contraction of the Earth itself . |
| 13 | He jingled his car keys and said in a quieter voice : ‘ Has this anything to do with whether you keep this house or not ? ’ |
| 14 | With the daggerboard retracted. the board can be steered solely by weight movements and behaves like a surfboard , water-ski or skateboard , in that if you weight one side of the board it will turn in that direction . |
| 15 | But many member firms are concerned that control of any new system should be taken away from the Stock Exchange and given to a new independent agency , or even the Bank of England itself . |
| 16 | He worked for Coast Lines and retired as a collector in 1967 after 47 years ' service . |
| 17 | She led him down the side passage and pointed to a shelf . |
| 18 | This could in turn lead to interference with the normal negative feedback loop and result in a rise in the circulating gastrin values ; indeed serum gastrin has been found to rise significantly after cigarette smoking in patients with duodenal ulcer disease . |
| 19 | A procession of blackclad dignitaries streamed down the road like a column of soldier ants and came to a halt on the bridge . |
| 20 | Day 4 Purchased 150 sets of ready-cut seat bases and backrests at a price of £5 per set , and paid for them . |
| 21 | Young physicians entering their first research post and hoping for a higher degree are vulnerable and naive . |
| 22 | Cover with a tea towel and leave in a warm place until double in size , about 1 hour . |
| 23 | Their grandparents had made the lounge into a bedroom so that Grandad did n't have to do the stairs with his bad legs and a bedroom had been turned into a sitting room and furnished with a table , chairs and sideboard that her parents had acquired when they got married though they had no house to put it in . |
| 24 | Intensity data were collected on oscillation films and processed to a final dataset with a merging R factor of 0.074 for 50–2.8 resolution . |
| 25 | 'Go and stand on an upstairs mat and look under a cricket bat' , ‘ Look in a place where it is cold and you will find your pot of gold . ’ |
| 26 | Even if workers could solve their collective action problems and unite behind a socialist party , their electoral muscle would be insufficient . |
| 27 | I was quite suprised how good he was that year … back heeling the ball to set up at least 2 goals … and the drag back and turn for a goal vs Wimbledon ( I think ) ! ! |
| 28 | The total carbon content has , therefore , been taken as the carbon content and quoted as a percentage weight . |
| 29 | The MPs slammed the ‘ elitism ’ of Jockey Club chiefs and called for a fresh investigation into the race . |
| 30 | THE INSPIRALS move down to the Harbour area and sit on a green patch with the sun beating down like it can rarely do in Oldham . |