Example sentences of "[prep] [adv] [prep] [art] [noun prp] [unc] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Horatio Pugwash , you and your ruffianly companions having been found guilty of the abominable crime of smuggling , I sentence you to be taken from here to the Baddie 's Tower , and at dawn to Gallows Marsh , and there hanged by the neck .
2 Without ever explaining quite why , the Home Office fiercely resisted this approach until late in the Bill 's passage through Parliament ; as a result Codes of Practice are just mentioned in the Act , and the Registrar is now busy encouraging their formulation and observance .
3 There are works of interest culled from 115 acquisitions ( made between 1987 and 1992 ) , but the artworks until recently under the Prado 's jurisdiction supply the collections 's real highlights ( along with the Dalí and Miró bequests ) .
4 Many critics of the encouragement provided until recently by the UK 's investment grants system in LFAs argue that farmers have been converting increasing areas of moorland and roughland to grass leys ( attracting substantial grants and more HLCAs ) while neglecting pastures previously improved and not maintaining standards of husbandry and land management .
5 The first meeting of the Action Group is scheduled for Monday 10th May at 2pm at the NT 's property ‘ Dinas ’ , near Betws y Coed .
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