Example sentences of "an [noun] [prep] [noun] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr Reynolds called an election for November 25 last night , after losing a confidence vote in the Dail , the Dublin parliament . |
| 2 | An election under para 21 , Sch 9 , FA 1981 to avoid a clawback of stock relief on a deemed cessation was not applicable , since neither the trade carried on nor the stock of that trade were the same before and after the dissolution of the partnership . |
| 3 | In March 1984 , B and W executed an election under para 21 , Sch 9 , FA 1981 such that , for the purposes of stock relief , there would be no cessation of trade and no clawback of relief . |
| 4 | President Walesa , instead of seeking a new coalition , dismissed parliament , called for an election on September 19th and asked Ms Suchocka to lead a caretaker government . |
| 5 | The attacks are designed to disrupt plans for an election on May 23rd . |
| 6 | In an election on Feb. 14 , 1988 , Georgios Vassiliou was elected President in place of Spyros Kyprianou , and his new Cabinet took office on Feb. 29 [ see pp. 35849-50 ] . |
| 7 | On proportional representation the Chingford Skinhead had quipped that they had an election in Belgium eight weeks ago and no one yet knew who had won it . |
| 8 | ‘ They had an election in Belgium eight weeks ago and they have n't even found out who has won yet . ’ |
| 9 | And we had an example of that , a good example this year of course with erm that in that , in the spring of this year John Major erm had to call an election before June twentieth I think the date was because by that time then parliament would have automatically been dissolved . |
| 10 | In total , the potent little amendment reads , as an addition to clause one : ‘ … after Community , insert , with the exception of the Protocol on Social Policy … ‘ |
| 11 | The Council of Europe stayed its hand , and the Seventh Session of the Conference found that by making two small amendments to the service provisions of the 1905 text ( the definition of ‘ autorité compétente ’ in Article 2 , so as to include solicitors ; an addition to Article 3 providing for the supply of two copies of the document to be served ) the Hague text could be made entirely acceptable to the British Government . |
| 12 | The government had launched an offensive on April 17 , and estimated that at least 330 people had died between then and May 19 , after which there was a noticeable intensification in the fighting . |
| 13 | The Iranian news media reported an offensive on May 10 by " mercenary tribesmen in Amarah , Basra and Nasiriyah " against " local Arabs " . |
| 14 | Government forces captured nine rebel camps in Gulu district in northern Uganda in an offensive in May 1989 , killing 370 rebels proclaiming allegiance to the Holy Spirit movement ( formerly led by Alice Lakwena — see p. 36419 ) . |
| 15 | Very few of those people work at Stansted Airport and I 'd suspect that living in Stansted Airport would n't be an excuse for building new housing . |
| 16 | That 's out of an income of £25 social security and £5.25 child benefit . |
| 17 | Now , under the direction of an elected , unpaid council , it has an income of £45 million a year and a workforce of more than 500 with a plush head office near Regents Park . |
| 18 | This was likely to produce an income of £16 million on the deposits advanced by customers . |
| 19 | Ray , who went to Highbury as an apprentice in May 1968 , was bought by Shankly for £180,000 in July 1974 . |
| 20 | It must be concluded that the above solution can not be interpreted in terms of an interaction between plane gravitational waves . |
| 21 | First he has the reserve power to direct a local authority to make an assessment of land available and suitable for residential development ( see below ) . |
| 22 | A juror 's duty is to make an assessment on evidence available at the time . |
| 23 | Under the present scheme the Foundation will receive an endowment of £3.5 million from the National Heritage Memorial Fund . |
| 24 | Militarily stronger by ten to one , Israel made Abdallah agree to an armistice in April 1949 whereby he ceded thirty villages in and near Wadi Ara , in the area which became known inside Israel as the Little Triangle . |
| 25 | Yes , I readily accept that , er my general proposition is in er connection with the settlement pattern of York , and it is necessary clearly to have er careful regard to that existing settlement pattern , erm if I may refer to the helpful plan that has in fact been produced , I believe by the County Council , it is in fact an appendix to B two zero zero four , er this plan does actually indicate the general extent of the settlements outside the outer ring road of York . |
| 26 | Each cycle should take fifty five minutes so we do three sets of role play , well we look at them , look for the cycle to start at quarter past ten first cycle must start at quarter past ten , there four that should be for one o'clock so we commence the third and final role play , come back here and break for lunch and have an hour for lunch final role play at two o'clock . |
| 27 | It felt to him like an hour before Nutty stopped Midnight again . |
| 28 | ‘ Well your key stroke count fell to under 9,000 an hour after lunch two days in a row , ’ he had said . |
| 29 | This dogmatism has inculcated , on the continent , an enthusiasm for things Euro , ( symbolised by the gleeful , klaxoning reaction of Parisians to their referendum results ) , that is lacking over here . |
| 30 | Her first duty was to collect an award in London last night on behalf High Commissioner Sadako Ogata from refugee charity , WomenAid . |