Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Prague has a long history of defenestrations and in 1948 Jan Masaryk , the foreign minister , the founding president 's son and one of only three non-communist ministers in the government , was found dead , having apparently exited from his office window . |
| 2 | Gen. Orlando Machuca Vargas Interior Luis Maria Argaña Foreign Affairs Dionisio González Torres Education and Religion Enzo Debernardi Finance Hernando Bertoni Argón Agriculture Antonio Zuccolillo Moscarda Industry and Commerce Brig. -Gen. ( retd ) Porfirio Pereira Ruíz Díaz Public Works and Communications Alexis Frutos Vaesken Justice and Labour Maria Cynthia Prieto Health and Social Welfare Gen. Angel Juan Souto Hernández Defence Conrado Pappalardo Secretary-General of the Presidency Juan Ramón Chavez Without Portfolio |
| 3 | Show-jumper Harvey Smith , 54 . |
| 4 | Thanks to a brilliant surgeon , and good nursing ; also untiring care and encouragement twenty-four hours a day from his devoted wife Henrietta , and their two elder sons Lord Howland and Lord Robin Russell , happily he has survived and made a miraculous recovery . |
| 5 | The party was really planned and given by his two elder sons Andrew Howland and Robbie Russell , who decided to keep it very simple , like a children 's party . |
| 6 | We are probably paying for that Rodeo Groupie . |
| 7 | A POLICEMAN was today being quizzed in connection with the double murder of a retired Co Tyrone minister and his daughter . |
| 8 | ‘ Always , ’ Damian replied in that deep , cool voice , and in that moment Rachel saw how close the bond between the two men was , how much Charles relied on Damian , and how deeply aware of that reliance Damian was . |
| 9 | But three minutes later , their joy was jolted when Cremonese striker Marco Bruzzano equalised . |
| 10 | The happy couple live in a cosy house overlooking the sea in the posh Los Angeles suburb of Pacific Palisades . |
| 11 | When she 'd learned that Ben and Carole Meadows were staying at their beach-front cottage Laura had somehow assumed that it would be a very small , modest building . |
| 12 | Second , according to Adomnan'ś Life of Columba , Oswald is said , reputedly on his own testimony , to have had a vision of St Columba on the eve of the battle of ‘ Heavenfield ’ , and as soon as he was established as king he sent a request to Columba 's monastic foundation on Iona among the Dalriadic Scots for a bishop , receiving in due course Aidan ( HE 111 , 3 ) . |
| 13 | In due course Nones was set back three hours to midday , and this is the origin of the word ‘ noon ’ . |
| 14 | In due course Sergeant Bernard Reilly arrived apologetically from Salthill police station to deliver the reprimand . |
| 15 | A Master Alexander the theologian was indeed associated with the Dominicans of Bologna between 1221 and 1223 , whilst in due course Bishop Alexander of Stainby is credited with the foundation of Dominican houses at Chester and Derby and with assisting the establishment of the Dominicans in Oxford . |
| 16 | In due course Vernon Hunt retired and I took over as Chief Inspector of Accidents on 1 January 1974 . |
| 17 | In due course Dundee 's shipyards were to build Shackleton 's Terra Nova and another exploration vessel which , after years moored in the Thames , is now back home on display — Scott 's Discovery . |
| 18 | These works do not seem to have been widely read , and his reputation as an author now rests on his Thanksgivings , published as A Serious and Pathetical Contemplation Of the Mercies of God in 1699 ‘ at the request of a Friend of the Authors ’ , who was perhaps the devotional writer Susanna Hopton [ q.v. ] ; and on a number of manuscript works which have become known , in a remarkable series of discoveries , in the course of the twentieth century . |
| 19 | Daniel Kearney , the president and chief executive of the RTC oversight board , resigned on Feb. 10 , 1990 , because of his lack of authority ; as chief executive he answered to its other leading members , Treasury Secretary Brady , Federal Reserve Chairman Greenspan and Housing and Urban Development Secretary Kemp . |
| 20 | With the assistance of Lockheed Aircraft representative Tex Nixon , who was present at Renfrew , special cradles were constructed and fitted on six available Queen Marys . |
| 21 | ANNADALE Striders track ace Davy Wilson raced to a superb victory in the Mackey Shield Road 10K at Ballyclare , in a record time of 28.53 . |
| 22 | The tragedy happened when he slipped on wet grass at the home of 75year-old retired Brigadier Tim Pierson in Fownhope , near Hereford . |
| 23 | It was developed by North Tyneside Health Authority with assistance from Newcastle-based consultancy David Sheppard & Associates and the Health Services Management Unit of Newcastle University . |
| 24 | Among the many outstanding players in the Scotland squad were the elegant Manchester United captain Martin Buchan , the toothless warrior Joe Jordan , the mercurial Kenny Dalglish , the effervescent Willie Johnson and an over abundance of creative midfield players including Don Masson , Bruce Rioch , Asa Hartford , Archie Gemmill , John Robertson and Lou Macari . |
| 25 | By limiting itself to cautious probing on the 21st ( all except for the disobedient von Zwehl who had registered the day 's only success ) , it had lost a valuable day . |
| 26 | But what thrilled Mrs Simmons even more than winning with these photographs was the fact that , in an after-dinner speech , top European photographer Hans Schenkel highly praised another of her works . |
| 27 | To order : complete coupon in block capitals and send to Clothes Show Magazine Offer , Dept 6 , Banaman , 97 King Street , Cambridge CB1 1LD . |
| 28 | The bookseller in question , by the way , is Roger Jones ' assistant Jim Wolland , with whom one can but sympathise . |
| 29 | What specific meanings Dicey himself intended when writing the Law of the Constitution matters little . |
| 30 | When the botanical writer John Worlidge described it in 1676 , he called the fruit ananas , a Brazilian dialect word , but went on to call it a ‘ fruit like a pineapple but much bigger ’ . |