Example sentences of "an [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That this was a matter of interest and concern in Northumbria in the early 730s is clear from Bede 's letter to Ecgberht in 734 in which Bede expounded at length on the necessity for more bishops and a proper organization of the Northumbrian Church under an archbishop at York . |
| 2 | Thus a Dean of Durham , and an ex-Bishop of Durham , and a complicated patronage secretary who popped out of holes like a rabbit , and a doctrine of apostolic authority , and an Archbishop of York , and a desire to follow the calling of God even if it looked unlikely , winkled a professor out of a career to which he seemed to have been born . |
| 3 | Fisher objected that an Archbishop of York ought not to encourage illegality by being present at the requiem ; and , painfully for himself , felt under a duty of conscience not to attend the memorial service . |
| 4 | He knew that he could be accused of acting like some less satisfactory prime ministers in this constitutional field , that is , choosing an archbishop of his own lay power without the approval of the Church ; and he disliked that situation . |
| 5 | Ramsey was sure that this was a first in history ; the settlement of the choice of an Archbishop of Canterbury by telephone . |
| 6 | He asked the Queen to appoint an Archbishop of York without first asking the Archbishop of Canterbury . |
| 7 | All too briefly , until his untimely death in 1944 , there was an Archbishop of Canterbury who was not only a learned philosopher and theologian but was also able , in such writings as his Readings in St John 's Gospel to speak to people at a simple devotional level . |
| 8 | But to show how ecumenical they were , they also once burnt an Archbishop of Canterbury ; several Prime Ministers ; Enoch Powell ; Richard Nixon ; Stalin ; all sorts of people , even poor Mr Heath , not so much because he was a villain but because it is so easy to make a guy in the semblance of Mr Heath . |
| 9 | As leader of the Church Edward the Confessor played his part , though not perhaps very adequately , since he left on his death an archbishop of Canterbury who was not recognized as such by the pope . |
| 10 | Which building did an Archbishop of Canterbury tell MPs would ‘ cast the blight of gritty soot and sulphurous fumes on London 's parks and noblest buildings ’ ? |
| 11 | This was the first time that an archbishop of Canterbury had taken disciplinary action against a Welsh bishop . |
| 12 | The pallium gave Hygeberht no jurisdiction in Saxon territories or in Kent but it did afford him metropolitan rights over all the Anglian peoples north of the Thames and south of the Humber , which may suggest that Offa was seeking not just an archbishop of the Mercians but a new ecclesiastical order for the Angles of midland and eastern England . |
| 13 | The latter seemed to hold the view that , if there had to be an Archbishop of Canterbury at all , it were best that he should be a socialist . |
| 14 | Here was an Archbishop after their own hearts . |
| 15 | From this devotional discipline there developed a book of prayers from the many duties of an archbishop in that troubled area , which SPCK published in a beautiful form with the title of Jerusalem Prayers for the World Today . |
| 16 | This is not invariable however ; the case of the distracted driver or that of my seeing an Archbishop in ignorance of such phenomena are both problematical . |
| 17 | An Archbishop in the hierarchy has said to me recently oh I feel the pain but Rome does not permit it . |
| 18 | In psychoanalytic therapy , Freud would work towards an avowal from the patient that the interpretation he offered about unconscious feelings was the right one , even though , at first , such an interpretation might be resisted or rejected by the analysand . |
| 19 | These conditions usually result in a flag being set , or an interrupt to a recovery routine being taken . |
| 20 | In many of the analogous medieval fabliaux of a miller and two clerks , the one clerk 's designs upon the daughter are motivated by simple lust , because she is beautiful , and involve her deception too , as she is given , in the dark , what she is told is a gold ring but which is simply an iron ring off an andiron in the fireplace . |
| 21 | It is an embedding of the graph in the plane of the page . |
| 22 | It is quite possible to fit V8 and Auto parts to a Land Rover either by mounting the transfer box further back remotely or by fitting an adaptor between the auto box and transfer box The whole job needs a lot of re-engineering of the vehicle Depending on your disability you may find a hand operated clutch which is easy to fit or an automatic Range Rover may be the answer |
| 23 | Although some of the residences have electric razor sockets in the rooms , conference guests are advised to bring with them an adaptor for use in a light bulb socket . |
| 24 | Hence , repression by CytR relies on contacts to both the DNA and the cAMP-CRP complex , and cAMP-CRP may be regarded as an adaptor for CytR . |
| 25 | Berger then decided to wait until the scheduled pit stops in the hope that the Ferrari crew could steal an advantage over the McLaren mechanics . |
| 26 | This information is all the more important because of the official nature of coins , which thereby gives them an advantage over other more private inscriptions . |
| 27 | Jennings says the minizyme is activated when it combines with its target , an advantage over other anti-viral agents in that it limits the prospect for side effects . |
| 28 | It gives an advantage over competitors because it provides a flexible , forward-looking framework on which to base activities . |
| 29 | Rodinal is very easy to use , being a ‘ one-shot ’ developer , and has an advantage over some ‘ special ’ brews in that it can be used with all slow , medium and high speed films and in any format from 3 5mm and 120 rolls to 5″×4″ and larger sizes . |
| 30 | She also realised that she had an advantage over her mother 's generation because she had worked , and was more inclined to go out and do things in her retirement . |