Example sentences of "with a [num] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Wimpey is raising the new money with a one-for-four issue of new shares at 148p . |
| 2 | While Surrey took top honours during the two-day event which involved 1,000 players and 52 counties , Hertfordshire won the under-21 title with a 14–11 victory over Bedfordshire . |
| 3 | They may not sell many plastic macs or pairs of 60s kinky boots , but with a 70s revival in the air Oxfam shop volunteers are being swamped with requests for clothes like this . |
| 4 | Davis , who won the last of his six UK crowns in 1987 , reached the quarter-finals at Preston with a 9–4 win over 10th seed Steve James . |
| 5 | The frost put paid to Mowden Park 's home game , while Newcastle Gosforth warmed up for next weekend 's Pilkington Cup fourth round tie at Manchester with a 27–9 win over Nottingham . |
| 6 | Mr Faber won Westbury , Wilts , with a 12,618 majority at the General Election in April . |
| 7 | GARY Connolly , the St Helens centre , scored his third try in two games in Australia as Canterbury-Bankstown went joint top of the RL Winfield Cup with a 30–0 thrashing of Newcastle Knights . |
| 8 | Western , who on Saturday clinched the Torrie Stockbrokers National Premier Outdoor League title for the 11th consecutive year , booked their place with a 2-0 victory over injury-hit Hyndland at Peffermill , where Susan Fraser and Linda Chirrie got the goals . |
| 9 | A Ray Upton double gained Star their second success of the season with a 2-0 win against Holmlands in division one and Windmill sailed to a 6-3 win over ESWA with Dave Harding ( 3 ) , Gary Myers ( 2 ) and Tommy Cartwright scoring . |
| 10 | Monteith at featherweight was a 12–6 winner over Keith Butler of Killymount and Brian Magee atoned for his clubmate Frances Webb 's defeat with a 12–4 win over Thomas Donnelly of Kildress . |
| 11 | STEVE DAVIS reached the semi-finals of the £150,000 Humo European Open in Antwerp last night with a 5-1 victory over Steve Lee . |
| 12 | Marske earned a replay against their more illustrious with a 1–1 draw on Saturday . |
| 13 | Just thought I 'd give you all the benefit of my expertise with a 1–1 prediction for tonight 's game . |
| 14 | Nicky Jones was Deganwy 's star performer with a 21–5 win over H Cunnah while Darren Williams saw off G Cunnah 's challenge 21–8 . |
| 15 | They followed up with a 63–8 annihilation of viables and then beat Tadley 41–33 . |
| 16 | BASKETBALL : Arena Colchester kept up their push for a play-off spot in the Mid Essex Gravel League with a 90–43 demolition of a disappointing Bramston Bullets . |
| 17 | But Paul did n't go home empty-handed , for earlier in the day he won the fours trophy when he led for his father Brian , who had a one-way ticket to next year 's British Isles championships in Ayr with a 27–6 win over the Dunluce four skipped by Malcolm McMullan . |
| 18 | Meanwhile , Noel Weir of Rathfriland got through to the singles final with a 21-7 victory over an out-of-touch Noel O'Hara from Herbert Park . |
| 19 | It was reportedly also proposed that a legislature would be created with upper and lower houses , the upper house with a 50:50 ratio between Greek Cypriots and Turkish Cypriots and the lower with a 70:30 ratio . |
| 20 | To supplement these is a superb 1939 account of the Eroica Symphony , freer and more accomodating than later ones but just as taut ( GD 60269 ) , coupled with a 1939 account of the Eighth Symphony . |
| 21 | In the league , Prescot BICC ( Colin Oakes 2 ) won 4-2 against Prescot Res and first division leaders Railway regained winning form with a 3-1 success against Carborundum . |
| 22 | After Leeds slipped towards the relegation zone with a 3-1 defeat at Blackburn on Saturday , McAllister forecast : ‘ It is going to be a long hard winter . |
| 23 | Real kept their 100 per cent home record with a 3-1 victory over Espanol . |
| 24 | found some form with a 33–16 defeat in a club game . |
| 25 | It was Labour in the 1970s but went Tory in 1979 and Dr Brian Mawhinney , the Northern Ireland Minister , held it with a 9,784 majority in 1987 . |
| 26 | MOTHERWELL climbed to the top of the Scottish Premier Division for the first time since League reconstruction 14 years ago with a 1-0 win over Rangers at Fir Park last night . |
| 27 | THAILAND 'S James Wattana shocked in-form John Parrott with a 10–5 victory in the final of the £60,000 Humo Masters in Antwerp last night to claim the £15,000 winner 's cheque . |
| 28 | Kansas City booked a play-off place with a 42-20 win over the Denver Broncos , converting two John Elway interceptions and a fumble into touchdowns . |
| 29 | And despite Bayfield 's withdrawal , Northampton also maintained a 100 per cent record with a 21-17 win over Saracens . |
| 30 | Alloa , with a 52-0 victory over Cambuslang , and Livingston , with a 14-13 win against Linlithgow , stay in Division Four but Linlithgow will have to wait for the result of Cartha Queen 's Park 's final match before their fate is known against the already relegated Lismore . |