Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] [noun prp] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although there were links to other organizations , such as through Arnold Leese to the Britons and Nesta Webster to the extremist Die-hards , the organization 's political roots had greater connections to the mainly middle-class pressure groups which evolved at the end of the war to protect property against the alleged socialist menace , the most important of which were the British Empire Union , the Middle Classes Union and the National Citizens Union . |
| 2 | Miki & Chris eagerly gulped the resulting mess down , but it was all too much for WILLIAM REID of the MARY CHAIN , who bottled out altogether . |
| 3 | It was about 13 miles from Hotel Vancouver and was reached by driving through Stanley Park , across the Lions ' Gate Bridge , then turning left through West Vancouver to the end of Marine Drive . |
| 4 | But on forty one minutes it was Milton who took the lead as new signee from A E R Harwell , Robbie Munn , was on hand to slide the ball home from close range as Matt Utteridge in the Bishops ' goal could only palm away Nigel Mott 's probing cross to send Milton in at the interval leading by a goal to nil . |
| 5 | The women 's editor of the Tollemarche Advent , having found nothing about Ben MacLean in the office files , decided that the quickest source of information regarding Tollemarche 's first author would probably be Mr Pascall , the bookseller . |
| 6 | An educational spin-off from The Culture Club has been a developing liaison with local schools such as Eston Park in the town . |
| 7 | Chelsea-bound Kharin was due to make his farewell appearance for CSKA Moscow in the Scots ' second match of the champions ' league in Bochum . |
| 8 | Law 's in possession looks for Colin Moore in the middle , hand ball . |
| 9 | Only the eagle badge on their shakos had been changed , replaced by a ‘ W ’ for King William of the Netherlands , but otherwise the Dutch-Belgians were dressed exactly like the men they were doubtless about to fight . |
| 10 | He is probably known as Champagne Tom in the office , always breaking open a bottle of bubbly to celebrate handing over a fortune to another punter . |
| 11 | We did n't see a single soldier or vehicle and assumed that the US army was blocking off La Boca from the Panama Defence Force , whose local headquarters is only about 300 yards from our house . |
| 12 | There was the redoubtable Mary O'Keefe — daughter of the famous sea-captain who became known as King O'Keefe of the South Seas . |
| 13 | I 'm playing the evil Red Queen in a play about Snow White over the Christmas Season . |
| 14 | Special protection for Marcus Manderley on the say-so of some con — oh sure . |
| 15 | But there it was again : protection for Marcus Manderley on the say-so of Marcus Manderley , certified untrustworthy citizen . |
| 16 | Sillars Stalker maintained his winning ways for Lynda Ramsden in the Tom Pepper Handicap Hurdle , accounting for hard-driven Coney Dove without Adrian Maguire moving a muscle . |
| 17 | THREE people were rescued from a yacht which got into difficulties in heavy seas off Bardsey Island over the weekend . |
| 18 | The barrister did not act for Miss Tucker at the retrial . |
| 19 | But it certainly was not all rest and relaxation for Courtney Walsh over the winter . |
| 20 | This urn in padauk is one of a pair that won the gold medal for David Lucas in the hand copy turning competition |
| 21 | There are promotions for David Hunt to the employment department , for Gillian Shephard to agriculture and for John Redwood , the Thatcherite and cerebral local-government minister who joins the cabinet for the first time as Welsh secretary . |
| 22 | Tony Dorigo , the Chelsea full-back , will now understudy all positions along the team 's left side , with Paul Gascoigne covering for David Rocastle on the right . |
| 23 | Bratby 's fascination with Minton also determined the portrait he created of him after Minton 's death as Rocky Minetown in the novel , Brake-Pedal-Down ( 1962 ) . |
| 24 | Alresford were winning possession , particularly through Raef Gregory at the lineout , but this was often slow . |
| 25 | And there was a special thank you for Ken Jackson in the form of an original oil painting by local artist Graham Twyford of THORP under construction . |
| 26 | Further north along Corso Venezia is Palazzo Serbelloni , an enormous building in Neo-Classical style created in 1793 for Duke Serbelloni by the enlarging of a seventeenth-century palazzo , part of which can still be seen — the brick section in Via San Damiano . |
| 27 | The Night Goblin warlord 's forces were fighting every Dwarf and Orc between Thunder Mountain to the north and Fire Mountain to the south . |
| 28 | In the early days of commercial TV , lots of ads were written as jingles composers such as Johnny Johnson in the UK made a fortune out of them and the best were sung by kids and ad people all over the country . |
| 29 | Both sides finished with three winning rinks but a 15 shot defeat for Richard Corsie at the hands of Steven Halmai , a nine shot defeat for Angus Blair from David Ward and Andy Thomson 's 19-17 win over Willie Wood proved good enough to give England their win . |
| 30 | Rushing Wild , a late ride for Richard Dunwoody after the defection of Another Coral , set out to make all the running and , jumping brilliantly , looked to have the prize netted rounding the final turn . |