Example sentences of "[prep] a [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'd pulled out of NARCOG after a blazing row with Hurley . |
| 2 | The mother of two had gone missing after a blazing row with her estranged husband , Jonathan , at his home in Longney , just a mile from where she was found dead . |
| 3 | A spokesman for Cleveland police said the men were arrested after a joint operation with Tyneside police early yesterday and brought to Teesside for questioning . |
| 4 | The opinion , which comes ten years after a joint opinion by Arden and Leonard Hoffman QC and which supersedes it , not only concludes that standards are likely to be accepted as authoritative by the courts but that they are likely to accept that that compliance with abstracts of the UITF ‘ is also necessary to meet the true and fair requirement ’ . |
| 5 | After a lavish dinner with Paris high-society celebrities , including former supermodel Ines de la Fressange and actress Jane Birkin , she went sightseeing with her sister , Lady Sarah McCorquodale . |
| 6 | In another accident two people were taken to hospital after a three-car pile-up on the A350 , near Chippenham , in Wilts . |
| 7 | A 25-year-old mother was helping police last night after a stabbing incident in Eastcroft Road , Grangetown , Middlesbrough . |
| 8 | Wimbledon might have conceded a second goal on the stroke of half-time when Harford curled his shot narrowly over after a poor clearance by Segers . |
| 9 | The government 's plans to privatize public-sector banks [ see p. 38533 ] suffered a setback after a poor response from prospective investors . |
| 10 | Following the Olympic bronze medalist Denis Stewart 's decision to retire from competition after a poor performance in the world championships in Belgrade , two months ago , the No.1 spot was up for grabs . |
| 11 | Following the Olympic bronze medalist Denis Stewart 's decision to retire from competition after a poor performance in the world championships in Belgrade , two months ago , the No.1 spot was up for grabs . |
| 12 | In state elections in Hesse , Germany , on Jan. 20 , the Greens were able to improve their position after a poor showing in the German general election in December ( when the party had lost representation at federal level — see ED no. 41/42 ) . |
| 13 | Those who had perished after such a challenge included Harry S. Truman , Gerald Ford , and Jimmy Carter , whilst in 1968 Lyndon Johnson decided against seeking re-election after a poor showing against Eugene McCarthy . |
| 14 | Atletico beat the Greeks 4–2 on aggregate after a 1–1 draw in Piraeus . |
| 15 | Injury-hit Rangers could have debutant England right-back David Bardsley back after a three-match absence with an ankle injury . |
| 16 | Skipper John MacPhail could return after a three-match absence with a knee injury . |
| 17 | After a variable period of fasting recording , depending on the assessment of the occurrence of a phase III , subjects were given an egg and mayonnaise sandwich , to stimulate the fed pattern . |
| 18 | In a retrospective study of 110 patients with rheumatoid arthritis who had surgical treatment we found recurrence of their cervical instability after a mean interval of nine years in 5.5% of patients with atlantoaxial subluxation who required only atlantoaxial fusion — but a 36% recurrence rate after a mean interval of 2.6 years in patients with atlantoaxial subluxation and atlantoaxial impaction who required fusion from the occiput to C3 . |
| 19 | In a retrospective study of 110 patients with rheumatoid arthritis who had surgical treatment we found recurrence of their cervical instability after a mean interval of nine years in 5.5% of patients with atlantoaxial subluxation who required only atlantoaxial fusion — but a 36% recurrence rate after a mean interval of 2.6 years in patients with atlantoaxial subluxation and atlantoaxial impaction who required fusion from the occiput to C3 . |
| 20 | Finally , nine patients with typical primary sclerosing cholangitis subsequently developed biliary tract stones after a mean interval of 58.7 months from diagnosis . |
| 21 | Patients in their 80s now constitute 3.5% of those undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting at the Mayo Clinic ; 79% of 115 survivors were free of angina after a mean period of 29 months . |
| 22 | The case notes from all patients were reviewed and a follow up questionnaire was sent after a mean period of four years to those 72 still alive , of which 56 replied . |
| 23 | The German Communists believed that , after a temporary victory for Hitler , they would be able to gain power in the ensuing confusion . |
| 24 | of ten , overnight , especially after a major row with her daughter , Marie 's mother , stricken with guilt , would swear to herself that she would make it up to Marie tomorrow : tomorrow , they would make a fresh start . |
| 25 | Tension remained high in Tunisia after a major demonstration on Jan. 24 against the actions of the United States-led coalition in its war with Iraq . |
| 26 | It is hoped that ‘ Boscastle ’ will be in service early in 1992 after a major effort by the owning syndicate who have engaged the services of Bulleid Pacific maestro Phil Preston , who was involved with similar work on 35005 . |
| 27 | The term does not apply , however , to material ejected after a major impact on Earth and which follows a suborbital path back through the atmosphere to the Earth 's surface . |
| 28 | That evening , after a pre-theatre platter in the room , we were taken by horse-drawn carriage to the Volksopera for the Robert Stolz Gala performance . |
| 29 | Hence , the backlash to which so many poor devils have been exposed after a premature elevation to megastardom . |
| 30 | Five per cent complained of diarrhoea that resolved after a slight reduction of the bile acid medication . |