Example sentences of "an [noun] [vb base] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 A period in Business Technical Support , in London , followed including secondment to the National Coal Board , in Grimethorpe , in south Yorkshire , as an operations engineer on a large experimental pilot plant project utilising fluidised bed technology for the efficient combustion of coal .
2 While one takes into account the concern of Calvin and the reformers for the balance between the light of scripture and the inner light and direction given to individuals an experience vouchsafe for countless times in both the Old and New Testaments also remembering our lord 's own use of silence in prayer and I believe the increasing use of silence in modern worship and may I also say how very impressed I was by Dr 's prayer at the opening of this assembly in which he asked for the guidance of God and indeed your own equally eloquent prayer on Sunday evening Moderator open to the prompting and leading and guiding of God 's spirit .
3 It is in our power to develop our love and burnish it , for the image of love can have an existence separate from the beloved .
4 the solution to the underclass lies in stricter enforcement of the criminal laws , in giving tenants a stake and a say in public housing , in educational innovation opposed by teachers ' unions , in changing welfare laws so that a baby is not a ticket for an apartment separate from mom 's .
5 And tickets are to go on sale for an Easter draw with a huge Easter Egg as first prize .
6 And that way , it was sort of an hours drive from Chorley to The Two Mills for
7 The company acquired an interest in block 15/19 , immediately to the north of MacCulloch , through an acreage swap in 1992 and plans to drill additional exploration prospects that have been identified in this area .
8 Copies of the charter were being given out during the rush hour at Darlington but connections proved not to be the best with an hour wait for the next train south .
9 The guilty man was to be drawn on an ox hide to the gallows , where he was hanged .
10 It was his persistent badgering that led another Tory industry secretary , Mr Paul Channon , to commission an inspectors report into the Al Fayeds ' purchase in 1987 .
11 Capital both economic and symbolic appears as an investment open to calculation , and social hierarchy tends to be reducible to these two main linear strands through which capital can be exploited in social positioning .
12 In the Easter Island Gully area , George Smith free climbed the start of Wandering Wall and continued up the wall above to give The Ragged Runnel , E5 6a , quoted as ‘ not superseding Wandering Wall … merely an alternative exploit for those without fishing rods ! ’
13 It would be a simple matter for any lifting vessel to raise an aircraft fuselage to the surface . ’
14 The feeling for the good player who tends to have an aggravating fade with tee shots , is one of turning in the backswing and then almost trying to sit on the right foot until the moment of impact , the club getting there before the body unwinds .
15 And how would such an affixation cope with the evident fact that the techniques , modes of expression and performers claimed by the counterculture as their own were apparently so easily appropriated by the established music industry interests , and the music spread into every social corner and function ?
16 PAUL Stewart hopes he has n't blown his chances of an England re-call for next month 's friendly in Spain .
17 NEIL FOSTER faces an Essex fine for kicking stumps in anger but this weekend he could be punching the air in delight if he receives an England recall for next week 's second Test against Australia at Lord 's .
18 NEIL FOSTER faces an Essex fine for kicking stumps in anger but this weekend he could be punching the air in delight if he receives an England recall for next week 's second Test against Australia at Lord 's .
19 CHRIS WADDLE is set for an England recall after settling his differences with boss Graham Taylor .
20 A pick , an ice pick through him .
21 VISIT TO AN INFANTRY PATROL NEAR THE IRISH FRONTIER .
22 What I would want to hear is something about how the parts of an engine interact with each other to produce the behaviour of the whole engine .
23 Would such an engine fit in the new car 's engine bay ?
24 The impression you want to create is that the Castle has an inconstant feel about it .
25 If you are an onlooker speak to the victim/employer .
26 Similarly , the details of laws encouraging disclosure of information and requiring fairness in an exchange depend upon a more rigorous development of the communitarian political philosophy which values trust and solidarity .
27 I remember one day prior to the publication of an Honours List in 1974 when Harold Wilson and George Wigg had dinner with me .
28 But Rovers are still fifth in the Premier League , eight points behind Norwich , and have reached the Coca-Cola Cup quarter-finals — ideally placed for an honours drive in the second half of the season .
29 We can legitimately think of an ants nest as a civilization : its members carry out highly specific or even very generalized tasks in pursuit of the common good .
30 All you young people as you pass by Pray on my grave now cast an eye Beware of false lovers and their friends I died from poison you may depend . ’
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