Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] [noun prp] for [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Both the Lithuanian and Latvian leaderships had renewed calls during November for a Red Army withdrawal , and on Nov. 14 the Latvian Supreme Council ( formerly Supreme Soviet ) had authorized cutting off food and power supplies to Soviet military bases . |
| 2 | Rafael Leonardo Callejas was inaugurated as President of Honduras for a four-year term on Jan. 27 , 1990 . |
| 3 | The Federal Assembly on July 5 re-elected Vaclav Havel as President of Czechoslovakia for a further period of two years . |
| 4 | Hassan Gouled Aptidon was re-elected President of Djibouti for the fourth time . |
| 5 | In 1931 Hornby won the House of Commons seat of Everton for the Conservative party . |
| 6 | Coun Richard Wastell , of Scarborough , was named as the mayor of Whitby for the third time . |
| 7 | It was also one of the attractions of London for the intellectually-minded tourist . |
| 8 | AC Milan , European Cup winners in 1989 and 1990 , underlined the strength of their challenge this season with a 4–0 win over Slovan Bratislava of Czechoslovakia for a 5–0 aggregate triumph . |
| 9 | AC Milan , European Cup winners in 1989 and 1990 , underlined the strength of this season 's challenge with a 4-0 win over Slovan Bratislava of Czechoslovakia for a 5-0 aggregate triumph . |
| 10 | The typefaces in our new design are those on this page : a classic cut of Baskerville for the main body of text , and Franklin Gothic for headlines ( in most parts of the paper ) . |
| 11 | [ Public Record Office , PCC 208 Brook ( will ) ; Jacob M. Price , ‘ The Tobacco Adventure to Russia ’ , Transactions of the American Philosophical Society , new series , vol. li , part 1 , 1961 ; R. Sedgwick , The History of Parliament : the House of Commons 1715–1754 , 1970 ; unpublished biography of Gould for the 1690–1714 History of Parliament , History of Parliament Trust . ] |
| 12 | [ J. R. Woodhead , The Rulers of London 1660–1689 , 1965 ; B. D. Henning , The House of Commons 1660–1690 , 1983 ; unpublished biography of Herne for the 1690–1714 History of Parliament , History of Parliament Trust ; D. W. Jones , War and Economy in the Age of William III and Marlborough , 1988 ; Jacob M. Price , ‘ The Tobacco Adventure to Russia ’ , Transactions of the American Philosophical Society , new series , vol. li , part 1 , 1961 . ] |
| 13 | A hundred warplanes were scouring the east coast of Scotland for a vanished prototype Vickers Wellesley bomber whose crew of three had ‘ sandwiches and coffee sufficient for a 12-hour flight ’ . |
| 14 | On Feb. 11 , 1990 , Borja welcomed President François Mitterrand of France for a two-day visit . |
| 15 | Blackburn boss Dalglish faced the nostalgia head-on as he prepared to lead out the opposition against Liverpool for the first time since his astonishing walk-out 20 months ago . |
| 16 | Ken Tyrell talks of the new board taking legal action against Walkinshaw for the unlawful deal . |
| 17 | Known as Jimmy by his friends , he was due to retire in December and has been a weaver with Stoddards for the past 34 years . |
| 18 | Meese did in fact call while they were there , to set up an interview with North for the next day , Sunday : the interview in which he was to be confronted with the memorandum . |
| 19 | Flanagan began the big Bangor revival , winning the Ulster Cup and taking the club into Europe for the only time in their history as League runners-up two years ago . |
| 20 | Rigoberta Menchu has lived in exile in Mexico for the past 11 years , yet the only weapons she has used in that time have been words . |
| 21 | RICS Books has become the agent in Europe for the American Congress on Surveying and Mapping and the American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing . |
| 22 | She went into the hall , glad of anything that would take her mind from Dana for a few minutes . |
| 23 | The Indian Supreme Court on Aug. 27 cleared the way for a resumption of investigations into allegations of high-level corruption in connection with the 1986 deal for the purchase of Bofors artillery from Sweden for the Indian army [ see p. 37184 ] . |
| 24 | Charlie Haughey : the man who groomed a woman to lead one of the major political parties in Ireland for the first time . |
| 25 | Owing to pressure of work , Brush evidently purchased sixteen body shells from U.E.C. for the larger cars , which they fitted out and trucked themselves at Loughborough . |
| 26 | One symptomatic phenomenon was revealed in my own research in Leicester for an Open University television programme , when I found that many teachers of English were unwilling to come to terms with the interest and creative potential of Asian students in English language , literature and drama . |
| 27 | United States President George Bush met Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev in Helsinki for a one-day emergency summit which emphasized the shared opposition of the superpowers to Iraq 's seizure of Kuwait , although the Soviet Union repeatedly underscored its belief that any eventual military action must have a basis in UN agreement . |
| 28 | But if the French are reluctant investors in Scotland , there are plenty of opportunities in France for the thrusting Scot , as Graham Romaine , British commercial vice-consul in Lyons points out . |
| 29 | Simon Vinkenoog , the founder of Sigma Nederland provided a piece from Amsterdam for the first issue on the then prominent Provos , the proto-Green anarchists who had just won seats on that city 's council . |
| 30 | A COURSE in cancer counselling is to be run at Magee College in Londonderry for the first time . |