Example sentences of "[noun prp] [adj] and [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 In the gap between that first Hayward retrospective and the current show of paintings from the last decade , Riley has had significant exhibitions in many countries , including two major touring shows .
2 The big difference of course between Designaknit Professional and a charting device , is that Designaknit Professional is a computer program rather than a knitting machine attachment .
3 Mussolini was the more hesitant ; having failed to respond to two telegrams from Franco requesting aid in the form of military or civilian aircraft , the Italian dictator eventually succumbed to the more flattering blandishments of the exiled Alfonso XIII and a high-level monarchist delegation .
4 Japan had closed its embassy temporarily on Jan. 12 and the Egyptian ambassador had left the following day , although most Arab countries retained some representation .
5 This was written at the NWRRL using FORTRAN 77 and the Graphical Kernel System .
6 Mrs. X and the hon. Member are aware of the nature of this punishment .
7 The initial reservation wage is RW 1 and the expected length of the unemployment spell is Ot 1 .
8 Rex Nebular And The Cosmic Gender Bender
9 Days from the Whig or Hanoverian calendar of celebration — such as 28 May ( George I 's birthday ) , 1 August ( George I 's accession day ) , 20 October ( George I 's coronation day ) , 30 October ( the birthday of George , Prince of Wales ) , and 4 and 5 November ( the birthday of William III and the dual anniversary of Gunpowder Treason day and William 's landing at Torbay ) — could often provoke Jacobite counter-theatre of mockery and subversion .
10 From Tuna El Gebel you will visit the city of Hermopoulos Magna and see the Temple of Thoth founded by Amenophis III and the Greek Agora .
11 It was July 1986 and the great god of the Manchester music scene , Factory Records supremo Tony Wilson said , ‘ Let there be nostalgia , ’ and indeed the entire city was swamped with punk nostalgia .
12 The legislation went on to the statute book in July 1986 and the new system was finally introduced in April 1988 .
13 Unemployment reached a peak of just under three million in January 1933 and the total number of unemployed did not fall below one million until the outbreak of war .
14 Legislative elections would take place in two rounds on April 21 and May 2 and the presidential poll was expected to take place in June .
15 The European Community ( EC ) Council of Ministers on Sept. 12 and the European Parliament on Sept. 13 approved interim arrangements giving the EC Commission emergency powers until Dec. 31 , 1990 , to integrate East Germany into the EC .
16 The human rights organization Amnesty International claimed in a report published the same day that thousands of Kuwaitis had been tortured , raped and killed since the Iraqi invasion on Aug. 2 and the ensuing occupation [ see pp. 37631-41 ] .
17 Already this season Ulster have beaten Ireland U-21s and an Australian outback Barbarians side .
18 An interim dividend of 2.9p per share was paid on 20th January 1993 and a final dividend of 6.1p per share is recommended to be paid on 27th August 1993 to those shareholders on the register at the close of business on 2nd July 1993 .
19 The Fono was dissolved in February 1991 and a general election was held on April 5 , some weeks later than had originally been scheduled because of the difficulties involved in registering the 80,000 newly enfranchised electors .
20 The combined external debt was estimated to be $16,865 million in February 1991 and the debt-service burden as a percentage of exports was estimated at 17.9 per cent .
21 President Doku Zavgayev had resigned on Sept. 7 and the Supreme Soviet had been replaced by a provisional 13-member Supreme Council .
22 Two 110mph trains in each direction were introduced from May 1984 and the entire service was upgraded in the following year .
23 We are already attracting sponsorship for the Famous Compere 's Policedog in January 1992 and a great deal of interest has been shown in the celebrations to mark the end of Amnesty 's thirtieth year .
24 Russia froze relations with Yugoslavia on July 17 and the Supreme Soviet approved the deployment of 400 more UN troops from Russia .
25 The first regulations were introduced only in January 1962 and a full policy was not effective until 1968 .
26 Countries making commitments in August to the multinational force , apart from the USA and those European and Arab countries as described above , included ( i ) Canada , a NATO member country , which announced on Aug. 10 that it would send two destroyers and a supply ship , to arrive by September ; ( ii ) Australia , whose Prime Minister Bob Hawke announced after a telephone conversation with Bush on Aug. 10 that two frigates and a supply ship would be sent ( a decision endorsed by the Cabinet on Aug. 14 ) ; ( iii ) Pakistan , which had some 90,000 nationals working in Kuwait , and whose President Ghulam Ishaq Khan said on Aug. 13 that it would send troops to protect the Moslem holy places , with a first contingent to leave on Aug. 17 and a total commitment expected to number 5,000-8,000 ; and ( iv ) Bangladesh , which on Aug. 15 announced a commitment in principle to send troops to Saudi Arabia numbering some 5,000 in all .
27 It was the fall of King Farouk of Egypt in July 1952 and the subsequent rise of Colonel Nasser , not only as dictator of Egypt , but also as the leader of Arab Nationalism , that invalidated the Chiefs of Staffs assessment of the Middle East .
28 The men , accused of robbing John Stiffs estate agents in St Osyth on January 29 and a Chinese takeaway in Coppins Road , Clacton , on December 12 , had been remanded in custody by magistrates .
29 The round table talks resumed in Belfast on Sept. 29 and the following day the DUP resumed its place at the negotiating table .
30 The Ursus tractor factory returned to work on Sept. 3 and the seven-week strike at the Tychy car plant [ see p. 39063 ] ended on Sept. 15 , providing evidence of government successes in labour policy .
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