Example sentences of "[noun prp] at the centre " in BNC.
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| 1 | Its headwaters began in the swamps south of what is now Orlando and flowed into Lake Okeechobee at the centre of the system . |
| 2 | Hankin signalled the start of that new youth policy by leaving out defender Kevan Smith Andy Toman was given the responsibility of captaining the side and pairing youngsters Sunley and Gregan at the centre of defence . |
| 3 | The key objective is a 15 per cent return on equity , and all business within the group is conducted at arm 's length on guidelines laid down by CB at the centre . |
| 4 | In the mosaic from Stonesfield , the appearance of Bacchus at the centre of a concentric circular design , is noteworthy . |
| 5 | And that could set up a multi-million pound transfer merry-go-round at the City Ground , with fans ' favourite Roy Keane at the centre of it . |
| 6 | The splendid Swiss train system takes you from Zurich on a four hour journey with four changes to Sedrun at the centre of the Tujetschtal valley . |
| 7 | But if Clitheroe at the centre is a pretty town despite a couple of smoke stacks , the villages up the valley , like Waddington and Slaidburn where we slept , are grey stone and beautiful ; at Slaidburn there is a look at the 17th century . |
| 8 | HOW TO PLAY — The object of the game is to get to Number 10 Downing Street at the centre of the board . |
| 9 | The rest of it remained open until the early seventeenth century , when new enclosures led to major agrarian unrest in the shire , with Cotesbach at the centre of it . |
| 10 | The third is the one that we are providing — giving the governors of schools the choice of teams of inspectors , who will be up to the standards required by HMI at the centre . |
| 11 | Anyone who feels they can give two hours of their time in mornings or afternoons should contact Margaret Fusco at the Centre , 70 North Road , Belfast 0232 654366 . |
| 12 | Cricket : Hooper at the centre of calculated risk COUNTY PROSPECTS |
| 13 | Hundreds of people have been found near to starvation at the Serb-run Omarska detention camp in Bosnia at the centre of allegations of executions and other atrocities . |
| 14 | Solicitor Jim Nichol said the main new evidence , never considered before , was that the confession by Molloy at the centre of the case was not a word-for-word record of what he said but the recollections of police officers present . |
| 15 | It is a circular building with a large central hall marked E and the prisoners or those under surveillance and regulation in the positions marked H. At the centre is an inspection lantern , a cylinder in which the inspector sits ( Figure 5.2 ) . |
| 16 | Putting Clairmont at the centre casts a slightly different light on familiar figures : Byron seems more brutal , Mary Shelley more querulous , Percy Shelley more responsible ; and for once , her mother gets a decent mention . |
| 17 | The extended boundaries , however , place the housing debate on Merseyside at the centre of the regeneration agenda . |
| 18 | A European plant will probably sell around four fifths of its total output on the European mainland , principally within the so-called Golden Triangle countries of West Germany , France , Belgium and Holland at the centre of the market . |
| 19 | The canal network put Birmingham at the centre of Britain 's transport system in the 1780's , and these lovely waterways still provide green corridors through the city , where people can walk , row or cruise on traditional style narrowboats . |
| 20 | ( a ) the familiar side imaged from the Earth , ( b ) the far side imaged by Lunar Orbiter 4 with Mare Orientale at the centre . |
| 21 | The following are all clearly international : the rise in foreign lending from the UK ( 1830s/1840s ) ; the colonization of Africa and consolidation of the Empire and the establishment of London at the centre of the world 's monetary system ( 1880s/1890s ) ; the new dominance of the US dollar and the establishment of the Bretton Woods institutions ( at the end of the 1930s/1940s period ) ; and the growth of trade between manufacturing nations and the expansion of international financial markets ( 1970s/1980s ) . |
| 22 | When I first met Christopher Pilkington at the Centre I had no idea he was a priest and remember asking if he was the healer as one might question a plumber 's identity . |
| 23 | In the seventeenth century a new era commenced , with Madeira at the centre of the trade routes between Europe and Africa , the East and West Indies and North and South America . |
| 24 | The second-half saw Ranger 's stand-in keeper , Ally Maxwell at the centre of things — firstly coming out his box in the 60th minute to bring down Gareth Evans — and then producing a marvellous save from Darren Jackson 's header from the resultant free kick . |
| 25 | The culmination of the whole initiative will the construction of the Tree of Life exhibition in Rio de Janeiro in June at the centre of the Earth Summit and in view of the world 's press . |