Example sentences of "scotland [prep] the [adj] [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Like the Barassie trio , this year 's winners will go forward to represent Scotland in the European Club Cup , to be played in Spain in November . |
2 | He 's a rifle crackshot who represented Scotland in the 1966 Commonwealth Games . |
3 | In 1986 and again in 1989 a Heriot 's pupil gained the distinction of coming first in Scotland in the Higher Grade examination . |
4 | Unlucky not to gain selection for the 800m in last year 's Barcelona Olympics , Strang , who ran a ‘ blinder ’ for Scotland in the 1990 Commonwealth Games 4x400 silver medal-winning team in Auckland , has made a remarkable transition up to 1,500m . |
5 | I should now like to tell the House how I have decided to allocate the £12.4 billion available for Scotland among the various spending programmes . |
6 | This remarkable feat resulted in Alan being selected to represent Scotland at the International Team Trials in Wales , an annual event for top teams throughout the world . |
7 | Indeed , he confirmed yesterday that he would not be coaching Scotland at the forthcoming World Championships in Birmingham ( where Scotland are in the same group as Australia ) . |
8 | A somewhat similar note was being struck at the same time in Scotland by the lay theologian Thomas Erskine of Linlathen ( 1788–1870 ) . |