Example sentences of "[prep] [noun prp] [verb] [adj] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It seems everyone is waiting for Strach to have 2 quiet games in order to start ending his career .
2 In addition to these three major sites of independent evolution , smaller islands such as Madagascar have interesting parallel stories of their own , which I shall not go into .
3 The hon. Member for Rotherham made some interesting points about independent arbitration .
4 In spite of the claims of the success of the Thatcher years , Mr Lang will emphasise the need for Scotland to fill that critical gap which has emerged over the last 13 years .
5 Commissions in an expanding army might be made available without purchase , either to support the interest of Administration politicians or to stimulate recruiting and sometimes both , but rarely could they serve an opposition politician directly , although the fact that military commissions were not immediately under the control of the Government manager for Scotland permitted some indirect approaches by opposition members and their friends .
6 In accordance with the procedures of the House , two weeks ago today I tabled a question asking the Secretary of State for Scotland to meet Scottish chief constables to discuss the need to inform the public about when nuclear waste material was passing through their areas .
7 MAGIC ITEMS : The Count of Ostland carries two magic items .
8 In 1821 the former guerrilla leader Mina , an advanced liberal , recognized that a canon of Pamplona had more popular power than the provincial parliament of Navarre .
9 The rest of March brought six more missions for Mary Alice and her crew .
10 A riot broke out on the evening of Aug. 10-11 in the southern city of Shenzhen involving 50,000-60,000 would-be investors who were protesting against unfair distribution of share application forms , which had been sold out earlier than expected .
11 According to that document , the borough of Newham contains 7,000 Somali refugees .
12 The March issue of MKM includes two new designs using Bellini .
13 The chairman of TVL gave two dry grunts in lieu of a chuckle .
14 Once again this year the quiet Moorland Village of Grosmont hosts this unique Festival .
15 Prior to the conclusion of the Bensonhurst trial , in the early hours of May 13 a gang in the predominantly black neighbourhood of Brooklyn assaulted three Vietnamese men , one of whom suffered a fractured skull .
16 MAGIC ITEMS : The Mad Lord of Averland carries one magic item , one of the ancient swords known as the Runefangs .
17 The island of Utopia contains 54 semi-independent cities , but society is still largely governed by rural , agricultural life .
18 Despite the salutary scepticism of David Hume this scholastic convention has survived right down to the present day and is perhaps best explained by saying that when intellectuals who have the mental habits of university professors are invited to specify the distinguishing criteria of human beings they end up by producing a self-image of themselves .
19 Grace Bird reported that Rose was critical of Meredith mounting two big productions one after the other .
20 As the people of Uganda retained strong local loyalties , the arrangements could only be replaced by the type of authoritarian regime which Obote now introduced .
21 The National Trust of Scotland has two regular events in London : whisky tasting and reel dancing .
22 Does the Prime Minister accept that any reform of the government of Scotland implies some useful reform of the procedures of this place ?
23 The people of Scotland considered these eight options and duly replied with ninety percent of the rep replies including Tory councillors , and Tor Tor and some Tory , Tory-run councils , totally rejecting any form of water privatization in Scotland .
24 The introduction of CCT raises several important issues for local government .
25 The Bank of England uses three principal techniques to relieve money market shortages : outright purchases of bills from the discount houses ; purchases of bills with associated resale agreements ; and lending to the market .
26 The old official tallies were about 9ins. long , though I believe the Bank of England treasures one majestic example of 8ft. 6ins .
27 During the late 1970s , the Bank of England issued three variable-rate stocks with interest payable half-yearly at an annual average ½%; above the daily average rate of discount on 91-day Treasury bills over a previous six-month period .
28 The Church of England has two major sources of revenue : its historical assets and donations from the man or woman in the pew
29 However , because the success of a policy depends so heavily on the way it is devised and implemented , and because the experience of PNP raises such serious questions about the Authority 's role in this regard , it is clear that a review of Authority practices and procedures , as they affect primary education in the city , is now merited .
30 This contrasts with the current results and suggests that the pathogenesis of NSAID induced small intestinal inflammation differs in man and rats .
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