Example sentences of "['s] [noun] [prep] [art] [noun pl] in " in BNC.
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1 | And did you read Bill Davis 's defence of the moneychangers in the temple , Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall on the last supper ( ‘ my partner chose the water then asked for it to be changed to wine ’ ) , David Thomas 's theory that Cain was framed by a feminist group ? |
2 | The DES accompanied the report with Circular 11/77 , ‘ The Training of Teachers for Further Education ’ , in which it declared the Secretary of State 's support for the proposals in principle , together with the hope that an early start would be made on their implementation , ‘ so far as this is possible within existing resources ’ . |
3 | Mr E. O. Warner of James Purdey & Sons Ltd. with his original entry in the firm 's ledger for the guns in the Dolls ' House , 65 years after writing it . |
4 | During the Second World War the island was invaded by the Axis powers and , after Marshal Badoglio 's armistice with the Allies in September 1943 , thousands of Italians were killed and captured by the Germans . |
5 | A weekend away from the office can lower the body 's resistance to the organisms in air-conditioning systems . |
6 | But what the court has to consider is the third party 's responsibility for the damages in question . |
7 | In the weeks which followed NATO representatives , presenting NATO as a vital factor in the maintenance of stability within Europe , put forward the alliance 's views on the developments in Eastern Europe and plans for NATO 's future . |
8 | The story goes that the ends of the bugle strings on the badge are in the form of thistles in remembrance of the regiment 's association with the Highlanders in battle . |
9 | Great victories could become legendary : Chlothar II 's defeat of the Saxons in the early seventh century is known to have been commemorated in the songs of washerwomen . |
10 | Commitment to the war also determined the Unionist response to Lloyd George 's disputes with the generals in the winter of 1917–18 . |
11 | At present , it 's still safe to lift one 's eyes to the hills in that quarter . |
12 | For the CNAA 's relationships with the polytechnics in the 1970s the uncertainties surrounding this question , and the different interpretations of it by different polytechnic directors and within the CNAA itself , were to be of central importance . |
13 | After Moulin 's capture by the Germans in June 1943 , the CNR was never again to be headed by the CFLN 's representative . |
14 | The dual source of private key legitimacy raises the question of whether the private key , by itself , is conclusive evidence of the carrier 's receipt of the goods in the condition notified to the transferee . |
15 | ACET 's work with the churches in Africa and Romania has been recognised and supported by UNICEF , the World Health Organisation and by TEAR Fund . |
16 | It is certainly true that one strand at least in a Northumbrian view of the past seems to have thought of Nechtanesmere as destroying the position of military dominance originally achieved by Eadwine in the first half of the seventh century ( HE II , 5 ) , whereas Eadwine 's ascendancy over the Britons in Wales had disappeared by the mid-630s and an overlordship of the southern English kingdoms , restored only temporarily in the late 650s , was lost long before 685 ( see above , p. 85 ) . |
17 | A KILLER who carried his victim 's body through the streets in a wheelbarrow was yesterday sent to a special hospital indefinitely . |
18 | The notes of guidance accompanying the Secretary of State 's announcement on the polytechnics in 1967 were considered by the Council to be ‘ considerably more liberal than the original draft which had been amended since the Chairman of the Council had made representations about the matter to the Secretary of State ’ . |
19 | The compromise is symbolized by Lysias ' mention ( xxiii.3 ) of ‘ the barber 's shop by the Herms in the Athenian agora where the demesmen of Decelea congregate ’ — an evocative phrase which evidently described a well-known social phenomenon , since it is almost exactly reproduced in an inscription from Decelea ( Syll. 921 , lines 63–4 ) . |
20 | Though they have cornered the lion 's share of the Brits in this part of the world , Andorra 's six resorts are but the tip of the Pyrenean iceberg . |
21 | As the Socialist left 's relationship with the moderates in its own party deteriorated , so links with a suddenly expanding Communist Party grew closer . |
22 | By Aug. 20 , the three Interior Ministers , Petr Cermak ( federal ) , Gen. Jozef Tuchyna ( Slovak ) and Jan Ruml ( Czech ) , had reached agreement at talks in Bratislava on devolving the federal Interior Ministry 's powers to the Republics in the event of partition . |
23 | ‘ I hope all this shit that 's going down can bring about some sort of understanding , ’ says NWA 's Eazy-E about the riots in Los Angeles . |
24 | During Bassanio 's contemplation of the caskets in Act Three Scene Two , Portia remarks that she ‘ could teach you ( Bassanio ) to choose right ’ . |
25 | Bede places Oswiu 's subjection of the Picts in the same context as his domination of the southern kingdoms , in the years immediately after the battle of the Winwaed ( HE 111 , 24 ) . |
26 | I got some very new insights , in fact I 'm going to look up to see whether Bloom 's reflections on the eunuchs in the erm church were written in the same colour as some passages in Molly Bloom 's soliloquy . |
27 | Public concern about war over such a trivial issue led Eisenhower to lower the temperature by offering to request a withdrawal of at least part of Chiang 's garrisons on the islands in return for a cease-fire . |
28 | Putting the government 's abandonment of the PWRs in the context of the study , the conclusion must be that it decided that , under market force rules , carbon dioxide had to be allowed to win the day over nuclear power . |
29 | However , there is no statutory exclusion of corporation tax on chargeable gains deriving from the distributing company 's disposal of the shares in Target , unless a " triangular " distribution is effected whereby the shares in target are distributed to a Newco in exchange for the issue of shares in Newco to the distributing company shareholders , under s139 TCGA 1992 . |
30 | There is an implied structure here to do with a competitive outdoing of the teacher 's role by the pupils in terms of information and experience . |