Example sentences of "[noun] [noun sg] [prep] [noun] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 During this period I worked as a computer programmer in Accra for a year .
2 That 's it C O A T bit like cat with a with an O in it coat .
3 However , in order to accept that such examples are evidence in favour of a Stem + Lexical Rules Hypothesis of entries in a mental lexicon , it is necessary to show that similar patterns of dissociation do not occur for other word-final fragments .
4 In 1917 he was employed as a Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve lieutenant in Avonmouth on the dazzle-painting of ships .
5 It was to meet cases of this kind that Equity invented the great remedies of specific performance and injunction : specific performance to compel a man actually to do what he has promised — to give you the land in return for the money , to pay you the purchase money in return for the land ; injunction to forbid him to do what he has promised not to do or what he has no right to do — to forbid him to open the public house or the music-school , to forbid him to build so as to block up your light , even to compel him to pull down the objectionable wall ; the last sort of injunction is called mandatory .
6 ( 5 ) If in any case a Proposing Transferor , after having become bound to transfer any Shares to a Purchaser , shall make default in transferring the Shares , the Directors may receive the purchase money on his behalf and may authorise some person to execute on behalf of and as attorney for the Proposing Transferor any necessary instruments of transfer and the Company shall hold the purchase money in trust for the Proposing Transferor .
7 ( 5 ) If in any case a Proposing Transferor , after having become bound to transfer any Shares to a Purchaser , shall make default in transferring the Shares , the Directors may receive the purchase money on his behalf and may authorise some person to execute on behalf of and as attorney for the Proposing Transferor any necessary instruments of transfer and the Company shall hold the purchase money in trust for the Proposing Transferor .
8 And he was carpeted again this week for an incident on his Widnes debut against Castleford on the opening day of the season .
9 Indeed we had a whole term of the Bilingual Skills Course in Bedford without an Urdu tutor at all — the students preferred to stay and act as their own tutors until one was found — and proved to be an excellent self-help language group .
10 ‘ There are another 49pc of shares , ’ said Sir John , 59 , who launched his bid for boardroom change at Newcastle with the Magpie Group four years ago .
11 Sorry , and had another to take in history as well as an O level in mathematics at the time of the accident .
12 The June 29 announcement on privatization had been part of a package of economic measures designed to curb the budget deficit in line with the March IMF agreement .
13 Walks on the beach were impossible because the Army had covered the sands with barbed wire and netting and on the couple 's first night the skating rink in front of the Grand Hotel was burned down .
14 A BLUNDERING groundsman turned yesterday 's Waterloo Hurdle at Haydock into a farce .
15 At the same time the cost of the proposed high-speed rail link from London to the tunnel has risen nearly three-fold to £3.5bn because of environmental safeguards demanded by the Government .
16 Investment in road and rail links , particularly the rail link from Folkestone to the north of London — and we would argue beyond there — is vital .
17 In 1977 I visited Lesotho and worked together with colleagues in the Ministry of Education to recommend a possible strategy for primary school curriculum change in conjunction with the setting up of a Curriculum Development Centre funded by the World Bank and a parallel UNICEF programme to assist in the processes of syllabus and materials production and implementation .
18 This a times course of jumps in a ring and you have to go as fast as you can .
19 He opened a white smile in his dark sun-bronzed face and tapped a knife against the silver champagne bucket in time to the music .
20 There is the regional enterprise grant scheme for very small businesses and consultancy support for firms under the enterprise initiative .
21 But the consultations have shown that there is widespread majority support amongst employers for a great majority of the proposals in the Green Paper .
22 Inflation , if unchecked , can result in economic and social disorder , as conditions akin to hyper-inflation ( a thousand-fold rise in prices over a few months ) make bank savings worthless .
23 EIGHT Darlington nuns face a gruelling sea journey and a 1,000 kilometre trek through desert on an epic journey to Africa .
24 Gordon looks set to make his Premier Division debut against bottom of the table Dunfermline this weekend .
25 Words derived from a verb stem by means of the suffix -ing may be used in a variety of meanings and functions according to the context in which they occur .
26 For Suicide for Love — a synthesis by Matsuyo Akimoto of works by the seventeenth-century dramatist Monzaemon Chikamatsu — depicts a world in which individual impulses are kept in place by fierce restraints .
27 One well known database is Major Hazard Incident Data Service ( MHIDAS ) global industrial hazards database which is currently being developed by the Safety and Reliability Directorate on behalf of the Major Hazards Assessment Unit of the UK Health and Safety Directorate .
28 Almost suffocating myself with a minimum breathing aperture on account of the midges , I also started to condense inside the bag .
29 During the same weekend , 1,500 demonstrators gathered at the Royal Navy Polaris submarine base at Faslane on the Clyde .
30 Although this may sound a simple piece of gymnastics it was no parlour trick at night with a sea running and the canoe 's stability always in doubt .
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