Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] [noun] ['s] [noun] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As for this year 's event the fruits of its endeavours may not be fairly assessed in the short term . |
| 2 | The whole thing did n't take very long ; just over a year after his freedom of the Weavers ' Company had been approved , William Charles Titford , Linen Draper , ‘ Son of Charles Titford of Frome , Somersetshire , Cheesemonger , ’ became free of the City , ‘ … paying unto Mr Chamberlain for this City 's use the Sum of forty six shillings and eight pence ’ . |
| 3 | After six months ' trial the commissioners appointed Mitchell general inspector and superintendent of the Highland roads and bridges , a post he held for almost forty years . |
| 4 | After three years ' work the last consignment of nuclear fuel rods has been removed . |
| 5 | Planning After one year 's operation the addition to the Chip Shop has been reviewed and passed as satisfactory . |
| 6 | Planning After one year 's operation the addition to the Chip Shop has been reviewed and passed as satisfactory . |
| 7 | After two weeks ' work the catapult was finally ready . |
| 8 | After 20 years ' service the almost total entitlement to remain on full pay , albeit suspended from duty , until the age of 65 . |
| 9 | After last year 's bomb the City 's police installed surveillance equipment , hired around 40 extra officers , and set up occasional road blocks . |
| 10 | For a 2-oz. jar of smoked cod 's roe the other ingredients are about tablespoons of olive oil , a medium sized potato , lemon juice , cayenne pepper , and water ; and , optionally , a clove of garlic . |
| 11 | The government disclosed its plans for WCY on the last day of January simultaneously in London and six cities , courtesy of British Telecom 's £200 an hour Confravision service . |
| 12 | It is safe to conclude that at any stage of this planet 's history the world of bacteria has been overwhelmingly conditioned by the state of the biosphere . |
| 13 | It is note-worthy that of all Charles 's ministers the one who most forcibly asserted rights of this kind , Pedro Rodriquez Campomanes , was also the one least influenced by ‘ enlightened ’ ideas , which in Spain were very much a foreign , overwhelmingly French , import . |
| 14 | Of all Berlin 's streets the Kurfürstendamm , or Ku'damm as Berliners call it , is the most famous . |
| 15 | Now if anyone like to look at the present day and er pension book , they 'll discover that since then , for the last three years , they 've done the people of this country out of one week 's pension every year . |
| 16 | Cathy , 50 , found the jollity and celebrations of New Year 's Eve the most difficult to cope with when Derbyshire and England star Bob was away . |
| 17 | The sun glinted from the onion domes of the Royal Pavilion , James Joyce 's ‘ lovely seaside girls ’ made briskly for shop and office , and the sparkling waves ended their cross-Channel journey by stirring gently the broken line of last night 's jetsam The Navy stood for ever on guard . |
| 18 | Following the success of last year 's competition The Artist magazine , in association with the International Centre for Wildlife Art , is once again organising this open competition/exhibition at Wallsworth Hall from June 29 to August 8 . |
| 19 | The tellers look first at who receives the first preference on each ballot paper and put into each candidate 's box every ballot paper on which he is number one . |
| 20 | It was outlined in the Housing Act ( 1980 ) , which gave council tenants with three years ' residence the right to buy their properties at a substantial discount . |
| 21 | This would seem to require the ability to reconstruct from each other 's behaviour the probable goal that the behaviour was intended to achieve ( otherwise , the interdependent actions would not be likely to culminate in the achievement of the joint task ) . |
| 22 | But we 're not in each other 's pockets the whole time . |
| 23 | It seems likely , from the small amount of information available , that the press was successful in fixing in working men 's minds the idea that contraception was a highly individualistic act prompted by self-interest . |
| 24 | So any electoral system should promote all three , and in this writer 's view the present system does not do so . |
| 25 | In this writer 's opinion the CKR process threatens two fundamental institutions of letter of credit law . |
| 26 | It is strange , therefore , that in this Queen 's Speech the Government say that they intend to introduce a new Local Government Finance Bill to abolish what they did in 1987-88 . |
| 27 | The right hon. Member for Blaby may not like the idea of a European central bank , but he is clearly on record as saying that he believes that in this country 's economy an independent central bank would be a guarantee against inflation . |
| 28 | You can imagine the population of th , of a nearby town , every now and again they would come down and perhaps throw some food over in this man 's direction a loaf of bread , a , a a a a a a , a hunk of meat or , some other food every now and again so he would keep alive . |
| 29 | Unfortunately one is obliged to wade through many pages of extraneous material in order to discover and savour these sidelights on the management of a Midland shooting estate , and in this reviewer 's opinion the book can not take the place of J. Miller 's Practical Gamekeeping . |
| 30 | In these schools ' sets the 0–17 score band contain 1.1 boys to each girl , but the higher score band ( 18–29 ) was made up of 2.4 boys to each girl . |