Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun prp] [prep] the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Tank transporters from 16 Tank transporter Squadron RCT on the final part of their journey into Berlin bringing 15th/19th hussars ' tanks to relieve the resident Cavalry Squadron
2 [ The Times , 10 December 1974 ; Fawcett Library archives ; E. M. Chilver in The Brown Book ( annual record of Lady Margaret Hall , Oxford ) , December 1975 ; Margaret Quass , ‘ UNA 's First Lady ’ in New World ( Journal of the UNA ) , March 1968 . ]
3 On the beneficial side , the whole population gains from the action of UV-B radiation in converting steroids in the skin to vitamin D. On the harmful side , it is known to affect the growth , composition , and function — including photosynthesis — of a wide variety of plant species , including many important crops such as soya beans .
4 West Indies captain Richie Richardson , who will play for Northern League club Blackpool in the coming season , broke a finger during Leeward Islands ' Red Stripe Cup match against Windward Islands .
5 But the line could never have been held in south-west France without the active collaboration and support of its inhabitants .
6 Pinto , who made a winning debut in Carpi , Portugal , in 1991 , and had led his club Benfica to the European Cup , had always been at the front among a big group early on .
7 It involves lowering the existing lake in Albert Park , constructing a new one in the south eastern corner of the park where the children 's playground is at present , and diverting Marton West Beck into the new lake as a buried overflow pipe .
8 A pre-tax income OA on the horizontal axis corresponds to the same post-tax income OA on the vertical axis .
9 A pre-tax income OA on the horizontal axis corresponds to the same post-tax income OA on the vertical axis .
10 A free economic zone to encourage international investment was created in west Kazakhstan by the Supreme Soviet on July 30 .
11 How To Speak Hooray A language that 's beyond the ken of most people but certainly not the South Ken of the braying buffoon
12 The western edge of these Atlantic gems are fringed by wonderful , white , shell-sand beaches , backed by flower-bright , green machair plains ; the east coast is rugged and inhospitable , bounding a trackless land , confronting mainland Scotland over the stormy Minch , beyond Cuillin on Skye .
13 DARLINGTON indoor bowls club beat South Tyneside in the final game of the Durham County A team league championship to retain the title for the second year .
14 Moscow resented being excluded from the post-war occupation of Japan for example , whilst Washington was disturbed at the Communist victory in China in 1949 , and in June 1950 the invasion of pro-Western South Korea by the Communist North dramatically demonstrated that Cold War tensions outside Europe could have a major impact within Europe .
15 Worse still , Moscow appeared willing to exploit to the full the unstable post-war conditions , probing western defences in Germany and the Middle East , blessing the Chinese revolution ( 1949 ) , supporting the invasion of South Korea by the communist North ( 1950 ) , and seeking through force , demagogy and sabotage to spread Communism across the undeveloped world .
16 They might agree in principle , but it was only after the invasion of South Korea by the communist regime in the North in June 1950 that some arms increases were approved .
17 In 1967 , he joined South Tees at the old Hemlington Hospital .
18 After twice contesting South Somerset in the Conservative interest in 1910 , he won in the ‘ coupon ’ election of 1911 and remained an MP for the rest of his life , for South Somerset until 1918 , and then for Yeovil .
19 We come this Advent Sunday to the wonderful season of hope .
20 Bob had helped purge Martha of the terrible guilt that had haunted her since her sister Maria 's death .
21 Manager Joe Kinnear , robbed of injured ace striker John Fashanu , sees Sheffield United 's cult hero Corky as the vital replacement to ease the club 's injury problems .
22 The term ‘ annunciation ‘ ( announcement ) is that given to the message presented by the angel Gabriel to the Blessed Virgin Mary that she would in due time be delivered of the Son of God , and the festival commemorating this — Lady Day — has the date 25 March .
23 On mainland Greece in the Mycenean period the principal god was Poseidon , a name deriving from an earlier ( possibly Minoan ) form , ‘ Poteidan ’ or ‘ Potidas ’ .
24 But , claimed the prosecution , Inca Gemstones was a cover for a swindle switching from Bombay to Bangkok , Geneva , London and South America before the big sting , in New York .
25 This is well illustrated by the oral history of the Gilbert Islanders ' discovery of South America in the distant past .
26 Granny Smiths in the cold room , Stephen . "
27 Although the military were used more sparingly than in period one — the government intervened to prevent their use in the South Wales coal dispute of 1910 , for example — they were despatched to South Wales during the national railway strike of 1911 , when fears of imminent revolution were rife .
28 Trees at Woodhall Terrace A letter was received from M. Walsh of the Urban Forestry Unit offering to plant a genus such as birch or hornbeam .
29 Trees at Woodhall Terrace A letter was received from M. Walsh of the Urban Forestry Unit offering to plant a genus such as birch or hornbeam .
30 Apply for Lloyds Bank Accident Cashguard before the close date shown on your Application Form , and these two handsome watches will be yours — entirely free .
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