Example sentences of "[vb past] [prep] the irish " in BNC.

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1 Their debut single ‘ Going To Nepal ’ crashed into the Irish charts on release last month , and actually sold out its initial pressing , much to the embarrassment of their record company .
2 frank Connor , profiled in the Irish Times , relaxing at home with his wife Mary and his five-year-old daughter Kelly .
3 We wandered round the Irish priest
4 A CONVICTED wife-killer who fled to the Irish Republic after walking out of a mental hospital was being flown back to Britain today , police said .
5 Elsewhere in Britain a new type of museum developed in America to view the wrecks of sunken ships in situ may be used for the 30,000 ton ‘ Lusitania ’ torpedoed off the Irish coast by a German U-boat in 1915 with the loss of 1,198 lives .
6 Ballymena will have the services of former London Irish flanker Gareth White , who played for the Irish Exiles last season , but is now home working in Coleraine .
7 It 's his age that is against him , but he 's helped me a great deal since I came into the Irish squad . ’
8 The first grassroot backlash in the Ulster public came within the Irish republican districts .
9 Incidentally , the McHugh family set a record in Irish bowls , as Colm 's sister Bernie played in the Irish ladies team which was competed in their Home International Series in Portrush , also last week-end .
10 Well they did a lot of them are actually country songs that were like Old Flames and and even the Black Sheep was was an American song which we you know and yes you know if you send them back to America , Old Flames for instance is often back on the American those that played on the Irish programme .
11 It is interesting to ask whether the qualities Spenser conferred on the Irish , making them the hostile outsiders who needed to be suppressed but who his texts acknowledge to be also a lurking part of the civilised English , are still part of current English imaginative experience .
12 Sotheby 's confirmed to the Irish Times that some of this material was purchased through their rooms .
13 In the south , recruiting began for the Irish National Volunteers .
14 It is strange , however , that Garrick did not subscribe for Leapor 's volumes , since at almost the same time he subscribed for the Irish bricklayer poet , Henry Jones , though this may have been done to please Chesterfield .
15 he served with the Irish Guards before he volunteered for the Commandos , and you can be sure that he will have you playing that tune as often as possible , as long as you do n't play it around this H.Q , I do n't mind . ’
16 In the 1916 Easter rising Constance served with the Irish Citizen Army company at the College of Surgeons , Dublin , second-in-command to Commandant Michael Mallin .
17 The man who served in the Irish Army is one of a number of men suspected of involvement in the deaths of four members of the security forces murdered in single shot attacks since last August .
18 The case concerned the wife of a civil servant who worked in Northern Ireland but lived in the Irish Republic .
19 So Sinead O'Connor — probably our last remaining real rock star , a maverick , a 1000 per cent attack merchant constantly taking convention by the neck and shaking it the way a terrier shakes a rat , the woman who stormed into the Irish PM 's office over the abortion issue , who refused to sing the US national anthem , who correctly pointed out that George Bush leaves Saddam Hussein standing in the mass-murder stakes , who has exposed her own sad past in vivid , gory detail , whose every record has fully stretched and excited the expectations of her audience — has released a version of Loretta Lynn 's maudlin Country classic .
20 David Thomson in Woodbrook , quotes extensively from the diaries of an Ascendancy-class bishop whose sympathies lay with the Irish poor .
21 The end of the First World War was accompanied by unmistakable evidence that the population of the greater part of Ireland had no intention of remaining within the United Kingdom ; and when the attempt to force a home rule constitution upon them provoked a rebellion , Britain had to recognise defeat , but insisted upon the Irish Free State accepting what was called Canadian status by recognising the King Emperor as its representative for external purposes .
22 They both spoke about the Irish troubles .
23 Among Fianna Fail members , Mr MacSharry is seen as the man with the courage and determination to revive the party 's flagging fortunes , just as he did for the Irish economy four years ago .
24 An application for a judicial review of an inquest on three fishermen drowned when their vessel foundered in the Irish Sea in September 1988 will be lodged in the High Court in London today .
25 This same interpretation appeared in the Irish bishops ' next statement in mid-June .
26 It ran right through the grapevine before the record company let on , and even before the first ads for the gig appeared in the Irish papers ( with MacGowan 's familiar mug still in the publicity shot ) , there was major consternation .
27 Detectives fear they are not short of Semtex , smuggled from the Irish Republic with relative ease .
28 Taylor was not only himself firm with Dissenters , but in a sermon which he preached before the Irish Parliament in 1661 he urged it not to have too much respect for tender consciences .
29 They went to Joseph Hyde — probably because he was the one connection they had between the Irish organization and me , and then they nearly beat him to death just so Lee could make his report to you .
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