Example sentences of "[prep] an [adj] [noun] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The increased or varied powers of an international organisation impacts upon both members and non-members .
2 ( b ) Insolvency The partnership share ( or , where the insolvent partner ceases to be a partner prior to any bankruptcy order , the right to have it ascertained and paid ) of an insolvent partner vests in his trustee in bankruptcy subject to any lien to which the continuing partners may be entitled under s39 of the Partnership Act and accordingly all partnership liabilities must be discharged and accounts between the partners settled before anything is paid over to the trustee .
3 The play-off frame is the target but Brian Little 's men are now in sight of an automatic place thanks to the coolness of Mills in a job left vacant by David Kelly 's move to Newcastle .
4 THE SALVATION Army was warned that it might be the victim of an elaborate fraud weeks before the charity revealed in February that it had been defrauded of £6.2 million .
5 But in the days immediately after the General Election defeat , Mr Smith not only launched his bid but got into an impregnable position thanks to his support from the big unions .
6 These devices work on the principle that the oscillating frequency of a crystal under an applied voltage changes with crystal mass .
7 Chickens are being blamed for an estimated 6m cases of salmonella poisoning a year in Germany .
8 Informal care between family members is very far from being unproblematic ; it can and almost always does , raise in an acute form issues of power , bereavement for the loss of a loved personality , anxiety about sole responsibility , and feelings of exploitation and manipulation ( ibid . ) .
9 He is looking forward to an active retirement thanks to his association with the boy scout movement .
10 people learn at an early age ways of feeling and behaving that tend to become habitual regardless of their continued appropriateness .
11 THE under fives of Liphook have an opportunity to develop confidence and fulfil their potential at an early age thanks to three afternoon pre-school groups .
12 Viewed from close up he showed absolutely no sign of being controlled by an extraterrestrial intelligence.The guys from Tellenor were probably so good that they had over-reached themselves and programmed free will into him .
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