Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] [prep] [art] [adj] 's " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was being paid in 1275–8 for work on the prior 's house next to St Mary-le-bow in London , and travelled between Canterbury and London several times , working in Canterbury in 1279–80 . |
| 2 | Jamsrangiyn Yondon as Minister of Defence on the latter 's retirement . |
| 3 | The former have invested considerable sums of money in the latter 's capital and money markets ( see Table 2.2 page 53 ) . |
| 4 | the containment of capitalism within a patrician hegemony [ ideological dominance ] which never , either then or since , actively favoured the aggressive development of industrialism or the general conversion of society to the latter 's values and interests ( 1981 , p. 32 ) . |
| 5 | Much of that research has , in turn , been inspired by an attempt , especially among American psychologists , to understand and predict ‘ giftedness ’ : as such , in seeking reasons for differences in creativity , their preference has naturally been to look for evidence of the latter 's association with excellence , superiority , and health rather than with maladjustment or psychological deviance . |
| 6 | WE still get cars in for service from the 1950 's and 1960's . |
| 7 | From 1870 to 1880 he was at the office of the architect Thomas Henry Wyatt [ q.v. ] , and later went into partnership with the latter 's son Matthew . |
| 8 | The architect responsible for the restoration of the villas , all of which were built between 1925 and 1935 , is Bertus Mulder who worked with Rietveld before the latter 's death in 1964 . |
| 9 | The project will examine the structural changes that have taken place in industrial and procurement policies in defence in the 1980 's and consider their implications for future planning . |
| 10 | That Pounds in Wine of the Poor 's Money flew , |
| 11 | A number of disclosures were made between November 1989 and February 1990 of secret arrangements between the government and British Aerospace ( BAe ) in relation to the latter 's purchase of the motor manufacturer Rover Group . |
| 12 | There were other gifts , too : new oak doors , given by Sir Geoffry Christie-Miller , adorned the side entrance ; cathode-ray oscilloscopes had been donated by Ferranti Ltd. and Professor Williams ( who had recently received the Hughes medal of the Royal Society ) ; £1 , 000 had come from the Sir Alan Sykes Trust towards the cost of the Sixth Form rooms ; and Mr. Charles Royle , MP and Old Stopfordian , and Mr. David Blank , Old Stopfordian and a recently co-opted Governor , were arranging to provide £100 to endow a Sixth Form Essay Prize in memory of the former 's father , a Governor from January 1923 until his death the previous November . |
| 13 | On March 26 Germany halted military aid and arms supplies to its NATO ally Turkey in protest at the latter 's repression of its Kurdish minority [ see p. 38822 ] . |
| 14 | The balance within the militarized police forces tilted the other way : of some 68,000 Civil Guards and Assault Guards , 60 per cent remained loyal : surprisingly in view of the former 's reputation as the hammer of the rural poor , but crucially for the early failure of the rising in many places . |
| 15 | In view of the latter 's steady , incredulous gaze , I could not blame him . |
| 16 | Criticism of the Units is frequently based on research from the 1930 's and 40's , which demonstrated the severe impairment of psychological function and development in traditionally organized residential institutions . |
| 17 | On Dec. 24 the Solicitor General , Donatilo — Ballesteros , ordered the dismissal and house arrest of the Attorney General , Rogelio Cruz , on suspicion of the latter 's involvement in authorizing the unfreezing of bank assets amounting to some US$38 million linked to Colombian drug cartels . |
| 18 | The troll was out to lunch , the sky did not fall in and the three pals arrived without mishap at the Gruff 's house . |
| 19 | He can not sue the manufacturer for breach of the latter 's contract of sale . |