Example sentences of "[noun sg] a [noun sg] [adv] the " 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 | But in the general election a year later the Republicans lost ground to more radical reform movements . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | 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 $ . |
| 6 | 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 : |
| 7 | Green fees were a shilling a day when the club was founded in 1892 . |
| 8 | 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 . ’ |
| 9 | Although the nose is a little higher and power a bit less the landing is still straightforward . |