Example sentences of "[prep] [art] [noun pl] [noun sg] in [noun prp] " in BNC.
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1 | Majella , assistant personnel manager at Charlton depot , raised £213 for the feathers Workshop in Greenwich by completing the 15 mile walk . |
2 | The more unfortunate thing is that we have a much better midfielder for the subs bench in Hodge , who can come on and is lively , aswell as likely to score a goal . |
3 | Good performances in the British under 20 water polo trials at Sheffield have results in Paul Floyd and Lee Cooke ( Middlesbrough ) being selected for the 16-strong squad from which the 13 players will be selected for the four-nations tournament in Belgium on May 1–3 . |
4 | Pitt , who played for the Valleys club in Australia , will make his Fulham debut at Whitehaven tomorrow . |
5 | I originally had this idea through the workers union in Manchester , and I was wondering if there were any comparative studies that were happening at the same time , and that would be really interesting to see how Oxford compares to other areas . |
6 | In particular he referred to the enormous growth of the arms industry in America , which by 1960 directly employed 3.5 million people . |
7 | Senior executives of Compania de Telefonos de Chile SA told the Honduran President , Rafael Callejas , that their company was interested in becoming involved in a future privatisation of the telecommunications company in Honduras , Reuter reports from Santiago . |
8 | The firm of Ross and Macdonald had recently been associated with the building of the Beaux-Arts station in Ottawa . |
9 | Peace talks scheduled for March 19 between Azerbaijan and Armenia , in the context of the CIS summit in Kiev [ see p. 38825 ] , were abandoned at the last minute . |
10 | Peter Leonard Bishton , 34 , is charged with stealing £3,934.82 from the Christmas savings fund of the Comrades Club in Richmond between January 1 1991 and December 31 1991 . |
11 | It is chaired by , a practising auditor , a member of the Auditing Practices Board and chairman of the Accounts Commission in Scotland . |
12 | The Aug. 6 statement was accompanied by a photograph of United States hostage Terry Anderson , kidnapped in March 1985 and now detained for longer than any other of the Westerners captive in Lebanon . |
13 | Care must be taken not to exaggerate the effect of the special position of the police committee in England and Wales . |
14 | The House of Commons Select Committee on Home Affairs carried out an inquiry into the branch during 1984–5 and concluded : ‘ We are satisfied , on the basis of the evidence which we have received , that the special branches of the police service in England and Wales do not justify public anxiety ’ ( House of Commons , 1985 , p. x ; our emphasis ) . |
15 | The report was discussed with the police authority back in October 1990 and with the chairman of the police authority in October 1990 . |
16 | His friend , Norman Prescott told Liverpool Crown Court that when he came out of the Horns Inn in Lowton Road , Golbourne , he later found Mr Maltby , 30 , lying on the ground and helped him up . |
17 | The black comedy of the gallows scene in Verdi 's Un ballo in maschera is very Verdian and also very Karajanesque ; and though Karajan often made out the critics in Strauss 's Ein Heldenleben to be a nicer bunch than they probably are , I have yet to hear a more vitriolically gossipy performance of the ‘ Tritsch-Tratsch ’ Polka than the one Karajan conducted with the Philharmonia Orchestra in one of his last recordings with them in September 1960 . |
18 | Hours earlier they 'd attacked the manager of the Kiosks newsagent in Nailsworth and robbed him . |
19 | The two biggest changes for graduates who might return for the Convocation weekend in July will be the sale of the Refectory in Queen 's Road and the acquisition of the Hawthorns Hotel in Woodland Road . |
20 | ‘ 1992 has been an exciting year , ’ says Michael Morse of The Dolls House in Covent Garden . |
21 | He was , he said , greatly encouraged that the publication , last April , of a US paperback edition of The Satanic Verses by Consortium Incorporated — a group of over 70 publishers , writers and human rights groups brought together under the auspices of the Authors Guild in New York — passed off without any significant protest . |
22 | The seniority-based nature of the wages system in Japan , the nenko system , has been the major focus of much discussion of the relation between rewards and performance in Japan ( see Sano , 1977 ) . |
23 | THE whole back page of the Dominions newspaper in Wellington on the morning of the Second Test between Ireland and the All Blacks was taken over by Steinlager , the ‘ official sponsors of the All Blacks ’ . |
24 | He was less concerned with the fate of the customs official in Uruguay whose spine he had had to snap than he was with the course of the ancient empire on its long , slow descent into barbarism . |
25 | Three men were arrested following a police operation in Birtley , near Gateshead , Tyne and Wear , on Saturday night . |
26 | ‘ There were some strands of a drugs story in California but the reporters could n't link it to smuggling from South America , which was the obvious line of enquiry . |
27 | In a counterattack the FARC claimed responsibility for the bombing of a bus in Medellín on Dec. 12 in which seven police officers were killed ; for five widely separated attacks on Dec. 13 during which an Army helicopter was badly damaged and an unspecified number of soldiers killed ; for the dynamiting of a police post in Medellín on Dec. 15 ; and the blowing up of an aircraft at the Villa Garzon airport , 482 km south of Bogotá in the south-western region of Putumayo , on Dec. 16 ( all 19 passengers having been evacuated beforehand ) . |
28 | He was attending a conference which had been called to discuss the formation of a police force in Oxfordshire . |
29 | Earlier funding difficulties [ see p. 37583 ] , had been eased in December 1990 with the successful raising of over £560,000,000 through a rights issue in Paris and London . |
30 | The four were Donna Maguire , arrested in Turnhout , Belgium , on June 16 , who was wanted in connexion with attacks in West Germany in 1989 ; Gerard Majella Harte , arrested over the Dutch border on June 16 , after evading Belgian police near Turnhout , with a man provisionally named as Michael Collins who escaped in handcuffs but was later picked up over the Dutch border in Chaam , on June 18 ; and Paul Hughes , who drove through a police checkpoint in Chaam on June 18 and was arrested there on June 19 . |