Example sentences of "[noun sg] in [art] [adj] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Belov had studied her and contrived her release … and for him it had ended with his body face-down in the icy waters of the Neva . |
| 2 | They simply prove , as was seen long ago by Conrad Cichorius ( Romische Studien , 438–42 ) , that an episode in the lost parts of the Satyricon was located in Massalia . |
| 3 | Taylor has been helped a great deal in the six weeks of preparation for the tour by England 's last great left-arm fast-bowler , John ‘ J.K. ’ Lever and the team 's new top bowling coach , Geoff Arnold . |
| 4 | There is now problems on the streets of , there is anger in the outer areas that through your postal code politics people are not getting a fair deal in the outer areas of this city . |
| 5 | Record is also being grown for early lifting in the coastal areas of Cornwall and Wales . |
| 6 | A British experiment in the first years of the twentieth century with commercial secretaries , diplomats detailed for a few years to make a special study of the trade of the area in which they were stationed , had little effect . |
| 7 | In July the Lebanese government continued with its Syrian-sponsored plan to extend its authority throughout the whole of Lebanon , deploying its army in force in the Palestinian-controlled areas of the south despite having failed to reach an agreement with the Palestine Liberation Organization ( PLO ) . |
| 8 | There was , indeed , a certain amount of questioning at the time of dishonest business practices and the morality of trade , although this intemperate radicalism was but a marginal force in the ensuing debates on the criminal question . |
| 9 | Military , police and reconnaissance experts immediately began to prepare for the arrival of the 14,000-strong force in the UN-protected areas of Eastern and Western Slavonia and Krajina , three Serb-held enclaves in eastern and southern Croatia . |
| 10 | He was active in building up Edward 's anti-French coalition in the Low Countries in 1296–7 , negotiated for a truce with France in 1298 , attended the papal curia in 1300–1 , helped to settle the terms for a final French peace in 1303 , and was among those sent again to the curia by Edward in 1305 to seek the suspension of Robert de Winchelsea [ q.v. ] , archbishop of Canterbury . |
| 11 | They do n't have the advantage in a charge that the lancers have , but on the other hand they still have their +2 strength bonus in the succeeding rounds of combat . |
| 12 | Also important is continuing investment in the many communities in which we operate . |
| 13 | It puts in the forefront of encouraging investment in the developing markets of Central and Eastern Europe . |
| 14 | Japan 's share of new investment in the fastest-growing members of the Association of South-East Asian nations ( ASEAN ) — Thailand , Malaysia , Indonesia and the Philippines , collectively known as the ASEAN-4 — reached a peak of 35.6% in 1987 . |
| 15 | Carey , 55 , who had spent most of his union career as president of the Teamsters ' New York branch , had been elected as president in the government-supervised elections of December 1991 , succeeding William J. McCarthy . |
| 16 | But many commentators believe that there are points of common interest between the government , the traffickers and the traditional ruling class , and that Mr Barco , a lame-duck president in the closing months of his administration , may no longer have the power within his own party to sustain his offensive . |
| 17 | Unlike the 1920s and 1930s , the current socio-economic problems , acute though they are , have not seen a marked upswing in the political fortunes of the extreme Right . |
| 18 | This approach is less accurate because the cattle returns are not as reliable as the census figures , but it is valuable because the presence of a large urban population can mask a high rate of cattle theft in the rural parts of a region . |
| 19 | On the reverse ferry , for example , there is no mention in the brief notes of the fact that the stern needs to point upstream , such a vital omission not being untypical . |
| 20 | The Halifax estate agency revealed a £14.5m loss in the six months to the end of July . |
| 21 | MANGANESE Bronze , the black-cab maker , fell from a £287,000 profit to a £492,000 pre-tax loss in the six months to end-January , due largely to losses at its Darlington iron foundry , which is closing at a cost of £1.7m . |
| 22 | SCOTTISH Metropolitan Property tumbled from a £2.72m profit to a £840,000 pre-tax loss in the six months to mid-February , dented by 57 p.c. jump in interest charges to £10.3m , and compensation of £201,881 to former managing director Gordon Milne , and former development director Paul Birch . |
| 23 | This , plus the cost of carrying other unsold flats , helped turn profits of £6.4m into a £21.5m loss in the six months to end-September . |
| 24 | Patients were allocated randomly to receive chemotherapy or only supportive care in a ratio of 2:1 according to performance status , metastatic disease of the liver , and weight loss in the six months before entering the study . |
| 25 | The assignment was determined by randomisation in blocks of six ( as defined by a computer generated random number list ) according to performance status ( score 0–1 v 2–3 ) , metastatic disease of the liver ( assessed by ultrasonography or computed tomography , or both ) , and weight loss in the six months before entering the study . |
| 26 | Today , herbivory in the crowns of mature trees in lowland rain forest in geographically distinct regions in the New and Old Worlds leads to 13.8–14.6% tissue loss in the leafy branches of trees , but consistently less in epiphytes , while in Ghana it has been shown that those plants with a rapid flush of leaves are consistently less severely attacked than those with a slower leaf production . |
| 27 | Another vital AIDS atlas which illustrates clinical features of early and late disease and the epidemiology , diagnosis , symptoms and prevention of AIDS in the tropical regions of the world . |
| 28 | Another vital AIDS atlas which illustrates clinical features of early and late disease and the epidemiology , diagnosis , symptoms and prevention of AIDS in the tropical regions of the world . |
| 29 | Two right-wing candidates faced a run-off ballot on July 5 following an inconclusive result in the presidential elections on May 17 . |
| 30 | The announcement of the new party followed the formation of a Democratic Centre Party led by Bedrettin Dalan who , until his defeat in the local elections of March 1989 [ p. 36528 ] , had been mayor of Istanbul and a member of the ANAP . |