Example sentences of "a [adj] [noun sg] on [noun sg] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I do not know how the RAF dealt with bed-wetters in the days of National Service , but I am certain that even although the Royal Navy had abandoned hammocks not long after the Second World War , a persistent enuretic on board a warship would create even more serious problems than he could in an army barracks . |
| 2 | One of the course participants , production administrator Alison Bonham , commented : ‘ Each crew member was allocated a specific role on board the yacht after being assessed through answers given in a questionnaire . |
| 3 | A serious fire on board the barge Memory means that it will be out of action for the rest of the season . |
| 4 | When Graham Smith contracted cancer , she invited him and his wife on holiday to Necker in the Caribbean and also on a Mediterranean cruise on board the yacht owned by Greek tycoon , John Latsis . |
| 5 | To live as a white man on land a white man has given you . |
| 6 | He has been given time to develop and in a recent interview on TV the trainer was even talking in terms of a possible Grand National victory . |
| 7 | PRINCESS DIANA got the star billing at a Royal banquet on board the Britannia last night . |