Example sentences of "[noun pl] [prep] [noun prp] [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The July Sales are a great idea for Christmas shopping particularly in slashed-price discontinued toiletries and I found several nice wee stocking fillers for Derek in the Novelty line and looked in vain for a birthday card for our Joy 's eldest but there was nothing suitable . |
| 2 | Added to this there was the alarming , although on closer inspection ambiguous , evidence of concerted communist plans for Asia as a whole that were discussed at the World Federation of Democratic Youth Conference in Calcutta in February 1948 . |
| 3 | Our charge against the Government is that they have next to no positive proposals for Maastricht on the subjects that I have mentioned or on any other subjects . |
| 4 | Opinions about Sinead in the NME office is sharply divided between those who admire her outspokenness and bravery and those , like Mr Maconie , who think she 's a talentless baggage who should keep her mouth shut . |
| 5 | Discussions during February within the context of the intergovernmental conference ( IGC ) on political union of the European Communities ( EC ) centred on the question of a common foreign and defence policy . |
| 6 | CPRW is a well established national organisation and the only voluntary body concerned with strategies for Wales as a whole which are intended to protect Welsh heritage , its countryside and the quality of life of its people . |
| 7 | Continue east following the signs for Shanklin to the Shanklin Old Parish Church of St Blasius . |
| 8 | Comparison of the median serum amylase and lipase activities at baseline and eight and 24 hours after ERCP between the octreotide and placebo groups showed no significant differences . |
| 9 | Comparison of the median serum amylase and lipase activities at baseline and at eight and 24 hours after ERCP in the octreotide and placebo groups showed no significant differences between the two treatment groups ( Fig 2 ) . |
| 10 | His electrifying speed earned him seven international caps for Scotland as a wing three-quarter . |
| 11 | The exceptionally rich soil here was producing carrots for London by the end of the century when , perhaps , the trade was already long-established . |
| 12 | He was a , got a record number of goals for Walsall in the season , it 's never been broken to this day erm . |
| 13 | With the help of acquisitions , sales and profits grew substantially , despite the effect of the housing downturn on the Chubb locks business and of worries about Halon on the fire extinguisher operation . |
| 14 | They wo n't be interested in the speeches about Strasbourg as the seat of the European Parliament . |
| 15 | Several states experienced financial crises during July as a result of failure to agree upon budgets for fiscal 1991/92 , which began on July 1 . |
| 16 | His mood of self-satisfaction was far from justified in terms of social and economic realities , but even these were to be turned into personal triumphs for Franco in the course of the next two decades . |
| 17 | Painted green outside , the inside contained the largest collection of secondhand books about Ireland in the world ( I should imagine ) , going back to the days of Swift and beyond . |
| 18 | Mariss Jansons has two May sessions for EMI with the Oslo PO : . |
| 19 | Either the Psalm gives a very different version of the events of 167 or it refers to some other trouble which has left no trace in our tradition , for instance during the wars of the successors of Alexander at the end of the fourth century . |
| 20 | The characteristics of LSW near the source show considerable variation within tens of years . |
| 21 | As recently as 1922 Dr Joan Evans noted that ‘ Amber necklaces may still be sold in the chemists ’ shops of Mayfair as a cure for croup , asthma and whooping cough . ’ |
| 22 | For a honeymoon with an unhurried pace why not chug through the serene Victorian waterways of England on a 60′ canal barge ? |
| 23 | Rose Clough , nee Machin , lived on the outskirts of Oswaldston on a spick and span , jerry-built private estate . |
| 24 | Sun Microsystems Inc duly unveiled plans for a European software centre located on the outskirts of Dublin in the Republic of Ireland last week ( CI No 2,1180 . |
| 25 | After a shop at Sainsburys in Camden Town and a quick cold meat and salad lunch I set off by Tube to Finsbury Circus to one of the big offices of BP for a Management and Membership Committee meeting of the British Association of Industrial Editors . |
| 26 | The first letter , from the Jews of Judaea to the Jews of Egypt , commends the celebration of the Feast of the Purification of the Temple and is dated in 124 B.C. The second letter , from Judas Maccabaeus and the people of Jerusalem to Aristobulus , " teacher of King Ptolemy ( Philometor ) " , is apparently dated in 164 B.C. : it tells the story of the end of Antiochus IV and the institution of the Feast of the Purification of the Temple . |
| 27 | Looking back over the years at the relative strengths of Japan versus the US in the semiconductor industry — a polarisation that will always make the news in Japan — during the 1970s , the US had an advantage , Grove said , which faded in the 1980s when Japanese manufacturing disciplines , just-in-time and its clearly superior semiconductor manufacturing equipment led to the Japanese gaining the upper hand , particularly in memory chips . |
| 28 | These factors , taken together with the attractions of Edinburgh as a city and the University as a large , intellectually lively and well-supported institution , make the Faculty of Social Sciences an exciting and satisfying place in which to conduct research . |
| 29 | Occasionally , I caught glimpses of Shelley through the vines , skipping about in a somewhat girlish manner between the two houses and the little landing stage where their boats were moored ; there were a collection of rowing boats and a masted boat with a deck which Claire referred to as ‘ the schooner ’ . |
| 30 | HDUR representatives also declared that the Hungarian population were loyal supporters of Romania as a sovereign and unitary state . |