Example sentences of "[noun] [noun prp] [noun] [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | Chamber chairman Jan Robb passed on the award to Roy Robins of the Alresford Society in recognition of the work carried out by Mr. Robins and the society in driving the scheme through to completion . |
2 | ‘ This is to certify that Color Serjeant William Nicholl served in the 8th ( or The King 's ) Regiment of Foot for a period of Twenty One Years , during which time he has invariably conducted himself as an honest , trustworthy , sober man — Given under my hand at Plymouth , This 4th day of August 1825 , J. Duffy Lf Col Commg 8th or King 's Reg . ’ |
3 | This is to certify that Color Serjeant Nicholl served in the Grenadier Company of the King 's Regiment for twenty one years , and being myself one of the Officers of the Company during the greatest part of that period , I have consequently had an opportunity for closely observing his character and conduct , therefore it is but doing him that justice which his uniformly good behaviour merits , to state that I have never ( in his station in life ) met with a more truly steady or strictly honest a man . |
4 | Airman service : Flight Lieutenant Stephen McNally , 27 , of Wirral , one of nine airmen killed when an RAF Hercules plane crashed into the Scottish highlands , was being buried with full military honours this afternoon . |
5 | He was one of the nine airmen killed when an RAF Hercules plane crashed in the Scottish highlands last month . |
6 | Some of the money he 's helping to raise will go to an Advice Centre for families of personnel from RAF Brize Norton stationed in the Gulf . |
7 | Chairman Colin Henderson reflected on the club 's six-year rise since Ayresome Park gates were padlocked by the Official Receiver . |
8 | But Philippe Roy of Clos du Roy , at Box outside Bath , prefers the stoneground Dijon mustards prepared by the Normandy company Champ . |
9 | Colonel Lin Foh stepped from the bathroom , clad only in a towel around his waist . |
10 | The current EFTA Council chairman Pertti Salolainen spoke of the EEA as " a building block in the new European architecture " and suggested that " while the EC will of course remain the centre of attraction in Europe , the EEA may very well become an attractive concept for central and eastern European countries seeking to become part of the greater European family " . |
11 | ARSENAL striker Ian Wright said after the game he thought he had snatched a late winner for Arsenal before Woods made a superb 89th minute save . |
12 | The man who flew the hostages out , Virgin Chairman Richard Branson spoke of the human misery at the airport . |
13 | WSR Company Chairman Dennis Taylor flagged off the first passenger train to call at the halt since 1990 on Tuesday , July 14 , accompanied by a grateful family of holidaymakers from the nearby holiday park who were spared the longer walk to Watchet . |
14 | UNITED 'S £1million striker Dion Dublin jumped at the chance to go to Old Trafford Picture : DENNIS HUSSEY |
15 | When we saw Low Birk Hatt advertised in the Darlington and Stockton Times , we realized who it belonged to because we had seen the television programmes . |
16 | Suter chairman David Abell said of the Chemoxy operation : ‘ The skills of its management and flexibility in adapting to difficult market circumstances have enabled it to seize opportunities . ’ |
17 | ASB chairman David Tweedie says in the review that the chapter will raise the question of ‘ whether or not financial reporting should move gradually towards a system of valuing assets on a more regular and consistent basis or should revert to a system of pure historical cost ’ . |
18 | IWA Chairman David Stevenson resigned from the WWF in protest at their action but the WWF claim that protest by other members has been limited . |
19 | Committee chairman David Lyonette said outside the meeting the authority had already successfully removed billboards around the town including Haughton Road and was looking at removing others along High Northgate . |
20 | Londoner Ken Butler moved to the Fens 12 years ago , where space has never been at a premium , to carry on his profession of carpenter specialising in reproduction furniture . |
21 | We should take note of reports that the Ove Arup route chosen by the Government will wreck a £1 billion scheme for 7,000 jobs and 6 , 500 new homes , which apparently have already been approved in principle by the Department of the Environment , in the Barking reach area of the Thames . |
22 | Birmingham 's Snow Hill station closed after the LMR took over the old Great Western 's lines . |
23 | In a four-page article for the American Magazine , Nuclear Industry , former Science Editor of the Financial Times David Fishlock wrote about the Greening of Sellafield . |
24 | An operation , a moving coil D'Arsonval galvanometer connected to the line was arranged so that coil deflections , brought about by an incoming signal , controlled movement of a writing head across a moving paper tape . |
25 | The Nottinghamshire CMHT experience goes to the heart of this dilemma . |
26 | MARIO JOHNSON had just seen his friend and New York Jets team-mate Denis Byrd carried from the field , his neck broken , his young body paralysed . |
27 | Hanging beneath their horse 's bellies , Nez Perce warriors swept through the fleeing soldiers , and opened fire in their rear . |
28 | Lucy van Dael sparkles in the mini violin concerto at the heart of the serenade , Philips ' engineers producing an ideal balance between soloist and orchestra . |
29 | Further details and full programme from the South Bank on 01-928 8800 Californian poet La Loca appears in the Birmingham Readers and Writers Festival , Birmingham University , next weekend THIS CAPTION FOR TABLOID PAGE38 Peter O'Toole and Sarah Berger in Keith Waterhouse 's Jeffrey Bernard Is Unwell at the Apollo : see Theatre |
30 | Certainly , recordings of Tin Pan Alley tunes from the 1920s , 1930s and 1940s contain plenty of persuasive evidence for Adorno 's thesis . |