Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] the [adj] [noun pl] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was reported at the end of February 1990 that the then Minister of State for the Southern Province R. H. Sam Kpakra had suspended voter registration in preparation for the 1991 elections in the constituencies of Bo Town 1 , Bo West and Bo North , following claims that irregularities had taken place . |
| 2 | What is more probably recalled in the myth with the conflict of Horus and Seth is an early struggle between the two kingdoms in which the ruler of Lower Egypt ( Horus being a local god from the Delta marshes ) conquered the ruler of Upper Egypt ( Seth being the local god of Ombos near Naqada ) . |
| 3 | And the cost of admission for the better seats in the house — £30 and £23 . |
| 4 | It would be truer to say that the regime which enters the war is usually discredited at the war 's end , probably because of its supposed lack of adequate provision for the armed forces in the final pre-war years . |
| 5 | Nor can one feel any sympathy for the various ladies in his life , all of whom conform outwardly to the strict etiquette of the enclosed society of the Austrian court . |
| 6 | at that meeting Britain had provided the winner for the 60 metres in Barrie Kelly . |
| 7 | ROBIN Morrow and William Fullerton will lead the Milk Marketing Board through the coming changes in the dairy industry . |
| 8 | Intervention also occurs because of the difficulty for the controlling authorities in finding out what is going on within the company and ensuring that policies are implemented in practice . |
| 9 | This demonstrates the interaction between the excusing elements in provocation ( not just the loss of self-control , but the degree of provocation experienced ) and the justificatory elements ( to an extent , D was right to react angrily to what had been said or done , unless the alleged provocation was self-induced or was a legally justified act ) . |
| 10 | The following gives the revised conditions of award for the new SVQs in Administration . |
| 11 | [ Regarding the ] differentiation between the various stages in the training for research work … on this matter again it is not our function to make detailed recommendations , but to lay down general principles . |
| 12 | His strength of character was invaluable in dealing with the guards and his commitment to his fellow hostages was such that he would listen quietly and matter of factly on the occasions when we all had a heart-to-heart about the little ways in which we got on each others ' nerves . |
| 13 | Adda was exported to South Africa when her owner emigrated , forming a link between the earliest Rottweilers in the UK and the earliest Rottweilers in South Africa . |
| 14 | I SEE that hysteria about the two bombs in London last weekend is prompting police and security services to press once again for national identity cards which will be compulsory at all times and forgery-proof . |
| 15 | I 'm going to tell you a little bit this morning about South East Arts and it 's support for the visual arts in the South East here . |
| 16 | From his investigations into the divisions that the fighting produced within the village communities of Wiltshire , Somerset , and Devon , David Underdown concluded that ‘ the distribution of support for the two sides in the western counties shows how strongly Church and King were associated with the old festive culture ’ . |
| 17 | I wish to underline his support for the United Nations in the new world order that everyone talks so much about these days , and especially his comments about the British Council , the work of the council , and the BBC World Service . |
| 18 | I warmly welcome my right hon. Friend 's commitment to continue financial support for the less-favoured areas in general and the hill livestock compensatory allowances in particular , where there are fewest opportunities for diversification . |
| 19 | In all I think I only insisted on one cut to anything he did , and that was the fight between the two cavemen in the first story which ended with one of them smashing a rock down on the other 's head . |
| 20 | This is a relic of the attempts to provide an income for the voluntary hospitals in the 1930's . |
| 21 | That is not to repudiate the idea of a serious normative function for the pastoral conventions in Leapor 's work , even with respect to ‘ Mopsus ’ . |
| 22 | Addressing the conference , Ruslan Khasbulatov , Supreme Soviet Chairman , attacked recent government criticism of both central and local legislatures , accusing the government of " constant provocative actions … perhaps to try and avoid responsibility for the existing failures in the economic reforms " . |
| 23 | The contrast between the two men in this matter points to one last difference of outlook between them , to add to those already discussed . |
| 24 | Within a few months these hopes were dashed when a majority of the Manchester committee insisted on recognising an American evangelical , the Rev. Fred Hemming , as an official agent to raise money for the anti-Garrisonian abolitionists in America although he only had the general support of Lewis Tappan and apparently regarded the Garrisonians and their British sympathisers as ‘ infidel abolitionists ’ . |
| 25 | Correction for the small differences in age between the two groups with the Mantel-Haenzel statistic did not affect the results ( difference in prevalence of advanced retinopathy p<0.001 ; differences in rate of laser photocoagulation for previously unrecognised retinopathy p=0.02 ) . |
| 26 | Zimmerman 's usual remedy for the resulting gaps in conversation was to introduce the topic of the Russian army , against whom French and Germans joined in inveighing with equal venom . |
| 27 | Nadeem , 16 , of Saltersgill , Middlesbrough , competed in the Northern team at the British Sports Association for the Disabled championships in 1990 and 1991 . |
| 28 | OS/2 was the cause of a rift between the two rivals in 1991 . |
| 29 | The fighting , which often spilled into Thai territory , increased tension between the military authorities in Myanma and Thailand . |
| 30 | Rosie Barnes 's pretty face , not unlike the young Margaret Thatcher , is etched with disappointment and pain as she hears she has failed to keep her seat for the Liberal Democrats in Greenwich . |