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

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1 Of course , Connor was not Danny 's father , but since the wedding a year ago the lad had taken to calling him ‘ Dad ’ , and seemed to have forgotten Sean altogether .
2 The worship is led by a voluntary choir under the direction of the organist , except on one Sunday evening a month when the service incorporates a Bach cantata sung by a professional choir .
3 Indeed , there is already in existence a practice whereby a new team can make a fresh start where an earlier investigation has drawn a blank .
4 But in the general election a year later the Republicans lost ground to more radical reform movements .
5 Thus it 's the Isis not the Thames , the Ch a rwell not the Cherwell , the Parks not the park , and Carfax is not the latest executive toy but a crossroads .
6 I rang Transend to ask about a registered copy , but they informed me that they did n't register that game , but that I should just write out cheque for the amount a cross out the £ and pout $ .
7 In that case , Lord Reid , obiter , gave as an example justifying the assertion by the House of total jurisdiction a situation where the Court of Appeal had resolved the point of law subsequently certified for the House but had left outstanding other issues which might result in acquittal :
8 Green fees were a shilling a day when the club was founded in 1892 .
9 Sentencing the couple to death a year later the judge said , without any visible justification , ‘ I believe your conduct has already caused the Communist aggression in Korea , with resulting casualties exceeding 50,000 Americans . ’
10 Although the nose is a little higher and power a bit less the landing is still straightforward .
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