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

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1 But also Swindon as an ex-railway town , that is looking to the future .
2 At first the thought of going back to work made me shudder because I could n't stand the thought of leaving Danielle for an hour let alone a whole day , but once my husband Dave and I had left Danielle with a babysitter a couple of times , I realised that she would still be there when I came back and that she would be fine .
3 Here is the Orient as an apolitical picturesque environment .
4 NORWEGIAN international Gunnar Halle last night cited veteran Ray Wilkins as an example of double standards in English football .
5 Well I I erm Roy Donson House Builders ' Federation , I I think it will because if you take Hambleton as an example and and and and we 've seen in more detail stage one er more detailed justification for the boundaries of some particular settlements in the Hambleton District Plan er based on a based on a landscape analysis .
6 Mr R. Arnold for an artifact ;
7 If the twenty-year gap in output apparent in the manuscript is real , it may be accounted for by the rise in influence of those hostile to the complex , polyphonic settings of Scottish church music , one of whom named the chapel royal in Stirling as an example .
8 A second Expeditionary Force was despatched across the Channel to France , but it WAS forced to return to Britain almost immediately because the French government asked Germany for an armistice , on 17th .
9 Beltsville , Maryland-based Micros Systems Inc reports that it has bought a 15% equity interest in Fidelio Software GmbH of Munich , Germany for an undisclosed cash sum with the option to buy the company outright over six years ; it also took majority stakes in three Fidelio distribution and support units .
10 Playing down Russia 's reparations demands , he offered to create a centralised , united Germany as an independent force on the world stage .
11 American and British policy makers saw western Germany as an important bastion against Soviet Communism , a country which , being in the front line against the Red Army , must be tied securely to the West .
12 Despite Soviet President Gorbachev 's proposals to include a united Germany as an " associate member " of both NATO and the Warsaw Pact [ see p. 37466 ] , it emerged on June 14 that the Soviet Defence Minister , Marshal Dmitri Yazov , had opposed all proposals which did not endorse a united Germany as part of " a bloc-free European collective security system " .
13 This implied the reconstitution of part or all of Germany as an ally against communist expansion .
14 Manager Ian Porterfield certainly sees Newton as an important part of Chelsea 's future , insisting : ‘ Eddie 's got authority , and that makes him very , very promising . ’
15 Kuhn offers optics before Newton as an example .
16 Carol Wilson , who had joined in Music Publishing and signed Sting 's songwriting to the company ( but not Sting as an artist ) had developed her own label , DinDisc , under the Virgin umbrella , which in 1980 gave the company one of its best-selling artists , Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark .
17 His father intended him for an army career , but that and a project for farming in the colonies came to nothing ; and by 1885 he was living hand to mouth in Chelsea as an illustrator and journalist .
18 KEEP CLEAR : Ref Roger Dilkes ignores an angry Dave Beasant … . after giving a free-kick against Chelsea for an accidental back-pass …
19 GTE Corp 's GTE Telephone Operations in Irving , Texas has signed definitive agreements to sell its telephone service areas in North Dakota and South Dakota for an undisclosed sum : it will sell its 10,200 access lines in North Dakota to TPC Inc , owned by United Telephone Mutual Aid Corp , Dakota Central Telecommunications Cooperative and Polar Communications Mutual Aid Corp and its 8,000 access lines in South Dakota to Golden West Telecommunications Co-operative , GTE said .
20 I also like to give credit where it is due , and would , therefore , like to thank members of the Great Central Railway who were very helpful and friendly when I made a recent visit to Rothley and Loughborough as an ordinary visitor .
21 Western philosophy , with Plato as an exemplary first instance , has generally acted on the presupposition that language is subservient to some idea , intention or referent that lies outside it .
22 Reports from the US suggest that Covia 's software will also be snapped up by Sun Microsystems Inc , which could OEM CI as an add-on to its Open Networking Computing environment .
23 Her members have to cope with varying degrees of immobility — one lady has an artificial — but they are enthusiastic and even ambitious , setting before themselves the movements of Torvill and Dean as an ideal to follow .
24 But his outburst will not sway Graham Taylor , who said : ‘ I see Nigel Clough as an important member of my squad . ’
25 Dr Malcolm Chase , who is conducting the day school , highlighted the importance of Middlesbrough as an industrial area .
26 HP has beaten incumbent mainframe suppliers , IBM and Unisys to a contract with Televerket of Stockholm worth an initial $4.6m , which could grow to $100m by 1996 .
27 Omri Serlin notes in his ’ FT Systems ’ newsletter that IBM is out to establish CICS as an industry standard , positioning it to compete with USL 's Tuxedo , Transarc Corp Encina and NCR Corp 's Top End and clearly threatening USL which is trying to do the same for Tuxedo .
28 Edward Middleditch , whilst a student at the College , regarded Minton as an interpreter of the more Mediterranean world of Picasso and Braque .
29 Mr Paisley said he had taken up an invitation from Miss Boothroyd to raise his concerns after an unsuccessful request by Upper Bann MP David Trimble for an urgent debate in the Commons yesterday .
30 Collaboration with the RTPI led to an agreed statement on design control which was published by the DoE as an annex to revised Planning Policy Guidance Note 1 .
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