Example sentences of "[prep] [noun prp] [prep] the [noun pl] [unc] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( Two years later , the tender of Samuel Foster Limited of Kempston for the nurses ' recreation room in the sum of £10,295 was accepted , despite an amendment which was put forward to postpone this project for three years , but which was lost on a show of hands . ) |
| 2 | The oak tree , which marks the centenary of the club , was presented to the people of Darlington by the Naturalists ' president , Margaret Port . |
| 3 | In the 55th minute Cookstown opened the scoring through Colin Bell who latched onto a flick from Bobby Foster before drilling the ball past Farrell in the visitors ' goal . |
| 4 | THEATRE / Contrary to nature : Randall Stevenson on John Pope 's production of Macbeth at the Citizens ' Theatre in Glasgow |
| 5 | At Pipeline he was like Daniel in the Lions ' den . |
| 6 | Verdeţ was pushed into the porter 's cabin at the entrance to the mine and obliged to telephone Communist Party headquarters in Bucharest with the miners ' message . |
| 7 | Connie Hedegaard took over from Engell as the Conservatives ' parliamentary leader . |
| 8 | For criminal law practitioners , good practice standards were published in January in the Magistrates ' Court Guide , a praised new publication which gives practical advice on every aspect of the preparation of magistrates ' court cases . |
| 9 | Protest meetings had been held throughout Romania in July over the authorities ' refusal to release Munteanu and others detained since the violence in Bucharest on June 13-15 . |
| 10 | In Shanghai at the Teachers ' University , new regulations issued on 10 November made it obligatory for students to do physical exercises before classes . |
| 11 | ULSTER survived an early challenge from Connacht in the men 's Senior Inter-Provincial Championship at Lahinch yesterday to easily win by eight-and-a-half matches to four-and-a-half . |
| 12 | These children , aged six and five , have already had four major moves in their lives , first from Australia to England , then from England to Australia , then from the matrimonial home in Frankston to the mothers ' unit in Mornington , and finally from there back to England again . |
| 13 | Sent to Santa Anita in California for the Breeders ' Cup Turf a month later , he could only manage fourth behind Manila , Theatrical and Estrapade . |
| 14 | On October 6th we met in Malvern at the Girls ' College for an education afternoon . |
| 15 | Chris Boardman , who won gold in Barcelona in the men 's 4,000m pursuit cycling on his Lotus bike , swimmers Nick Gillingham and Sharron Davies and rowers Matthew Pinsent , Jonny and Greg Searle plus their cox Garry Herbert , are awarded the MBE . |
| 16 | Mr Forman , 49 , only joined the Cabinet in April after the Tories ' victory in the General Election , following years in the political wilderness . |
| 17 | But there was disappointment for Britain with the men 's lightweight four of Christopher Bates , Carl Smith , Thomas Kay and Toby Hessian , who were chasing their third successive world gold . |
| 18 | A network of volunteers collects wounded birds around the country and delivers them to Aegina at the collectors ' expense . |
| 19 | James Tarry , third to Alner in the men 's championship table , stayed on 11 at the Bicester , where Sue Sadler completed a double on Big Order and Straight Bat . |
| 20 | SCOTLAND scored a crushing 20-5 victory over England in the Players ' Association international at Carlisle . |
| 21 | Tough Epsom Derby winner Dr Devious ( 10–1 ) ran a blinder to finish fourth to Fraise in the Breeders ' Cup Turf but has been on the go since April . |
| 22 | However , it will be a week on Sunday before the men 's first division title is settled following Livingston Bulls ' surprise defeat by Edinburgh Burger Kings at Meadowbank last Friday . |
| 23 | Besides , she was ultimately responsible to Liz for the twins ' welfare , Laura firmly reminded herself as they mounted the wide steps up to the front door of Lady Wyndham 's house . |
| 24 | With this in mind I travelled to Woburn for the Superstars ' Celebrity Challenge . |
| 25 | But even that did n't get him to Barcelona for the Olympics ' newest sport . |
| 26 | During a visit by Hodgkinson to the Sisters ' Provincial Headquarters in London , it became apparent that the whole of the Convent site — with its buildings — was on offer if requested . |