Example sentences of "[adj] [noun prp] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | He 's on tour with the Wailers Band alongside Earl ‘ Wire ’ Lindo and Junior Marvin from Bob 's era , with his brother Carlton 's drum seat taken by Mikey Boo , another veteran . |
2 | By 1986 UDGs worth £78 million had been approved for 177 projects , with a public-to-private-sector ratio of 1:4.5 . |
3 | But the general satisfaction with close and successful cooperation evident through the easy , harmonious transfer of responsibility from the District to the Cambridge Board of the Bedfordshire scheme in 1930 began to evaporate when in the following year , the Cambridge Board asked the District to cede its Chapter III providing powers in rural Cambridgeshire to the Board . |
4 | Scott 's instructions to proceed with working drawings followed on 17th March with a request for a list of builders willing to tender for the work . |
5 | How come bought these mini Snickers for there ? |
6 | The probe is a 350 bp Rsa I- Cla I fragment comprising the entire deoP2 , 32 P-end-labelled at the 5'-end of the Cla I site with polynucleotide kinase and isolated from pJEL152 . |
7 | David Gear hit the ball over the defence and Spence immediately changed direction and chased ; for some unknown reason , no flag appeared , allowing Spence to slot home past the helpless Warner to the annoyance of the home players . |
8 | and you 've a number inside the car as well on the bottom of the car on the floor so er some of them no , they do n't so some of them take the mickey of them and putting different plates on of a written off car from a scrap yard so you can have like a brand new Sierra smashed up in a scrap yard and you buy it for like a thousand pound and you this Sierra with a brand new Sierra , so you change all the plates over and do all this on the car and then you got a bloody Sierra worth about nine or ten thousand pound |
9 | There is a Polled Hereford in North America and Australia . |
10 | We took little William with us into the garden . |
11 | Avtandil Margiani resigned as first secretary of the Georgian CP on Feb. 18 , citing the complex political situation in Georgia and the loss of the party 's prestige among the public . |
12 | However , they are now going to extremes and breeding the traditional British breeds to be veritable giants at two years old , turning Herefords into red and white Charolais … |
13 | In parliamentary elections on March 24 , 1988 [ see p. 36040 ] , the Gibraltar Socialist Labour Party ( GSLP ) won eight of the elective seats and the Gibraltar Labour Party-Association for the Advancement of Civil Rights ( GLP-AACR ) the remaining seven . |
14 | Gibraltar Labour Party-Association for the Advancement of Civil Rights ( GLP-AACR , Adolfo Canepa l . ) . |
15 | The 1–0 defeat at home to relegation-threatened Middlesbrough at Portman Road on Tuesday night was the latest setback and Linighan admits : ‘ It was a rotten night for us . |
16 | It committed NATO to maintaining " an appropriate mix of survivable and effective conventional and nuclear forces at the lowest levels consistent with our security needs " , and asserted that European stability required a unified Germany to be a full member of the Alliance , but that " we seek no unilateral advantage from German unity " . |
17 | At that time Baker had announced that " there was a recognition that perhaps neutrality is not the best route " , although " they [ the Soviets ] were quite clear … that a unified Germany as part of NATO presented a problem to them " . |
18 | Bismarck , the creator of a unified Germany in the late 1800s , was known as the ‘ Iron Chancellor ’ , and Germany 's most frequent honour to valour was the Iron Cross . |
19 | I think that er Mr Gorbachev has er seen that Mr Bush has only a few firmly held points of view , I mean that 's one of the criticisms of George Bush that he does seem to have only a few firmly held points of view on emerging democracies in Eastern and Central Europe , but having said that , er I think he really does believe that a unified Germany in NATO is a key part of stability in that region , and I think that Mr Gorbachev recognises that on this one Mr Bush is not er capable of being moved . |
20 | His fourth wicket was captain Javed Miandad , caught behind by Junior Murray for two . |
21 | In 1985 there were around 500 HMIs in England and Wales . |
22 | Never the most fluent of jumpers , she put in some unnecessarily extravagant leaps before settling down on the second circuit , but then met the final open ditch all wrong and deposited the hapless Mullins on the floor . |
23 | Elections were held to the state parliaments in North Rhine-Westphalia and Lower Saxony on May 13 , involving 19,000,000 voters or two-fifths of the West German electorate . |
24 | In local elections held in Lower Saxony on Oct. 6 the Christian Democratic Union ( CDU ) share of the vote dropped from 46 per cent to 43.1 per cent while the SPD , which continued to control the Land government in conjunction with the Greens [ see pp. 37676 ] , won 40.2 per cent of the vote ( down from 40.5 per cent in 1986 ) . |
25 | One sticky point — the need for a reprocessing plant — has been overcome with the agreement of the Premier of Lower Saxony to the building of a plant at Dragahn near the East German border . |
26 | The Social Democratic Party ( SPD ) won Lower Saxony from the Christian Democratic Union ( CDU ) , which had held it since the mid-1970s ( in coalition with the Free Democrats since the last state election in 1986 — see pp. 34503-04 ) ; the SPD also retained its absolute majority in North Rhine-Westphalia ( with 11,000,000 voters Germany 's most populous state ) , where it had held control for 24 years . |
27 | They had made two attempts to bomb United States military trains in Lower Saxony in 1987 and 1988 . |
28 | Rohwedder was succeeded on April 13 by Birgit Breuel , 53 , a Christian Democrat ( CDU ) politician who had been both Economics and Finance Minister in Lower Saxony before joining Treuhand . |
29 | Although stateside gossip recently had it that Hitachi Ltd would soon be ready with Unix on its mainframes ( UX No 384 ) , latest rumours suggest that BASF 's Comparex Informationssysteme GmbH — a European OEM for Hitachi Data Systems ' IBM-compatible mainframes — is tired of waiting , and may be close to signing a deal with IBM for its already proven AIX/ESA 2.1 mainframe version of Unix , which is an implementation of OSF/1 . |
30 | At Dry Drayton near Cambridge he had succeeded his father as patron and incumbent in 1808 , presented his own eldest son Samuel in 1829 , and himself for the second time in 1831 . |