Example sentences of "[prep] [art] [noun pl] [prep] [adj] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Originally England could supply the necessary quantities of corn from its own surplus , and later it was able to re-export corn from the Baltic , which was one of the major granaries for the lands of western Europe in the late Middle Ages . |
| 2 | It is therefore not surprising that many variants of the interaction between stellar winds and molecular clouds have been explored to account for the differences from one H-H object to another . |
| 3 | When he leaves here , he faces four tournaments — Antwerp , Toulouse , Paris and Wembley — in five weeks to tune up for the Masters on 27 November . |
| 4 | For the Muslims of Central Asia the October revolution was in important respects a retreat . |
| 5 | Compared with the £20 prices now becoming typical for the likes of popular Grandes Marques , such as Veuve Clicquot , these wines really do represent remarkable value . |
| 6 | It was the ‘ second line ’ , ‘ support ’ and ‘ facility ’ squadrons which took the UK Canberra squadrons into another twenty years of service with a variety of roles and mark conversions , and so brought a continued need for the services of 231 OCU , albeit on a decreasing scale over the years . |
| 7 | I was at a conference in Berlin on Wednesday that was attended by ministers of the interior for the Twelve and for the countries of eastern Europe . |
| 8 | To redress the balance , we saw some of the juicier moments for the visitors in past Scotland v Wales encounters , yet it hardly seemed the sort of material designed to instil optimism in Welsh ranks . |
| 9 | To Mr. MacSharry , rural development means no help for the farmers of Wales and more help for the farmers of southern Ireland . |
| 10 | A special report drawn up by the UN Food and Agriculture Organization ( FAO ) and released on Dec. 28 appealed to the international community " not to let domestic economic constraints and concern for the problems of eastern Europe divert their attention from the food need of millions of Africans " . |
| 11 | Your comparison is to Latin America , when the most direct precedent is for the debtors of sub-Saharan Africa . |
| 12 | The King 's Buildings is also the base of the Edinburgh University Computing Service which provides the University community with very powerful computing services , whilst separately offering computing services for the universities of central Scotland on a network basis . |
| 13 | This became a powerhouse of academic propaganda in favour of self-determination for the peoples of eastern Europe . |
| 14 | The battle ended in defeat for the Italians on 22 March . |
| 15 | The Scots had lost — but members of the most dazzling court in Europe , the model for the kingdoms of northern Europe , found that they were worth visiting , and they were worth fighting . |
| 16 | The completion of the quiet area will be celebrated by a British Gas tea party for the pupils on 30 April . |
| 17 | The second special factor has been the role played by the Murid Brotherhood , an Islamic movement founded in the first decade of the twentieth century by Amadu Bamba , which has played a key political role in delivering support first for the French colonial authorities and later for the governments of independent Senegal . |
| 18 | Many of the young feel alienated from old PLO hands , such as Haider Abdul Shafi , the prominent Gazan doctor who negotiates for the Palestinians in far-away Washington . |
| 19 | A similar state of affairs obtained for the coinages of Sasanian Persia and medieval England , neither of which issued any significant copper coinage or small silver coins in any quantity . |
| 20 | The eight parties which had come together as the Kurdistan Front took part on May 19 in elections for an executive leader and a 105-seat Iraqi Kurdistan National Assembly for the Kurds of northern Iraq . |
| 21 | The negotiators say there should be an autonomous region for the Kurds in northern Iraq , based on an abortive plan made in 1970 , but including the oil city of Kirkuk ( oil revenues to be shared ) . |
| 22 | According to officials of the Department of Antiquities , the theft and destruction of these items took place during the upheavals of last March caused by the Gulf War . |
| 23 | The trouble is that no other country is prepared to pay even as much ( ie , little ) as the Russians for surplus EC butter ; much of it would go rancid in the Community 's cold stores . |
| 24 | The model had been increasingly internationalized as the churches of Latin America , Asia and Africa were given a more active role within it — but then in principle it always had been internationalist , and even in class terms egalitarian , the greatest of all ultramontanes being the socially radical English Cardinal Manning . |
| 25 | The importance of the family unit is most evident amongst the scythesmiths , with local dynasties such as the Rayboulds of Lower Gornal , the Waldrons of Clent , the Hill and Lea families of Bloomers End , Cradley , the Badgers of Kingswinford and others whose names constantly recur in local records . |
| 26 | Occasionally a party of terns may be seen flying past through the ‘ sounds ’ between the islands in late April , but these are almost certainly birds heading farther north — perhaps to Iceland or Spitsbergen — and they do n't hang about . |
| 27 | AREF:A/439/09/0492 Greater cooperation between the countries of Western Europe , recent and prospective developments in Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union , and the changing relationships between the ‘ super-powers ’ in world affairs raise questions concerning the future of Europe and it 's role in the world in the twenty-first century . |
| 28 | Greater cooperation between the countries of Western Europe , recent and prospective developments in Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union , and the changing relationship between the ‘ super-powers ’ in world affairs raise questions concerning the future of Europe and its role in the world in the twenty-first century . |
| 29 | I think there 's a great deal of disparity between the countries of Western Europe erm in the way in which health and social security provisions are organized and erm provided . |
| 30 | Institutionalised co-operation between the countries of Central Europe — ‘ Mittel-Europa ’ — is a live prospect . |