Example sentences of "[noun sg] [coord] [prep] a [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | After six years as Chairman , he knew all the important party figures and he became a dangerous foe ; in the National Union he combined with Selborne to mount a campaign against coalition and as a Birmingham MP he threatened even- Austen Chamberlain 's home base . |
| 2 | When Congress assembled the Speaker of the House of Representatives asked Hall to give the opening prayer and on a Sunday he preached before both Houses in the Capitol building . |
| 3 | What was new after 1933 in respect of these films was that they were being made for a nation that was experiencing a new politicization and by a Hollywood that was equally trying to redefine its role within the culture . |
| 4 | In theory , the variability of the prevalence figures could be estimated by calculating the standard deviation either on the basis of observed annual figures within the study period or from a Poisson distribution |
| 5 | Bevin was torn between fears of a resurgent Germany in its own right and of a Germany which might somehow be drawn into the Soviet orbit . |
| 6 | But there 's the bloody place and on a Friday night I thought ooh bloody . |
| 7 | It 's almost a piano but with a MIDI pickup on five of the high strings . |
| 8 | They wo n't pay a young act any money , but they will let them play third on the bill on a Monday night or on a Thursday night when there are n't many people in the venue . |
| 9 | For example , of the 590 companies in the Index , 75 have been " convicted following a prosecution by the National Rivers Authority or by a River Purification Board " . |
| 10 | The former Cardiff winger has his faults but so far he has adapted well to his new code and in a Bradford side playing more expansively these days is seeing plenty of the ball . |
| 11 | We might turn away from our own particular church — we might go through a period of not knowing what we believe in — we might change from being a Catholic to a Buddhist or from a Jehovah 's Witness to an Anglican ; but , no matter how many times we reject religion , we know it will never reject us . |
| 12 | Malins also served as honorary secretary ( and later chairman ) of the National Temperance Federation and as a Worcestershire county councillor . |
| 13 | He then came to Britain , where he worked on a farm and in a Blackburn cotton mill . |
| 14 | The BBC is particularly singled out for criticism for its recent coverage and the exclusion of senior Presbyterian Church figures from televised discussions on the worsening political situation and from a BBC radio debate on Church representation on education boards . |
| 15 | Mr. Barron works as a quantity surveyor , having been educated at Sandbach School and on an RAF Flying Scholarship . |
| 16 | ensure that the pmodel scans both from a LIFESPAN header point of view and from a PMDL syntax point of view . |