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 | 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 . |
| 3 | How come bought these mini Snickers for there ? |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | 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 |
| 6 | There is a Polled Hereford in North America and Australia . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | 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 … |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | Gibraltar Labour Party-Association for the Advancement of Civil Rights ( GLP-AACR , Adolfo Canepa l . ) . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | 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 " . |
| 13 | 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 " . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | His fourth wicket was captain Javed Miandad , caught behind by Junior Murray for two . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | Yet the total cost , all-inclusive Moscow to Moscow , was just 42,000 a head — far cheaper than climbing in any other 7,000 metre peak range anywhere . |
| 21 | Do you think do you not think sometimes dad that some of the Stoke on the broad Stoke on Trent accent is a bit like Lancashire or Yorkshire . |
| 22 | BEFORE YOU PUT A USED SAAB TO THE TEST , WE DO ! |
| 23 | A more typical , fairly niche campaign burst would achieve coverage of perhaps 70 per cent , spread over 30 spots and yielding total TVRs of some 150–200 . |
| 24 | ON THE RIGHT BERNARD DURING THE SAME VISIT . |
| 25 | Unfortunately , however , Hoving 's overweening ego becomes distressingly evident : he presents a soon tiring scenario of the young , hip , rebellious David against the stuffy old WASP Goliaths , symbolised by most of the board of trustees and members of the curatorial staff . |
| 26 | Lancs look to ace Neil for a knockout boost |
| 27 | The ‘ eleven-plus ’ of the period after the 1944 Act was the ‘ special places examination ’ of advanced LEAs before the war , used by more authorities . |
| 28 | Sequestered within were Pet Shop Boys NEIL TENNANT and CHRIS LOWE — who earlier had the hair-raising experience of being mobbed in the cinema by ticket-buying fans who , in their rush to obtain autographs with menaces , completely ignored a squirming BARNEY from NEW ORDER/ELECTRONIC who was sat next to them at the time . |
| 29 | Willink thought that perhaps he should not go ; but he also discontented Ramsey by treating it as a problem in how Ramsey should get the best career in a worldly sense . |
| 30 | Painters have responded enthusiastically , from the meticulous realism of Frith 's panoramic Paddington to the delicate impressionism of Monet 's Gare Saint-Lazare , from the distorted heat-haze imagery of Dali 's Perpignan Station to the lonely , austere beauty of Vlaminck 's station in the snow . |