Example sentences of "[noun prp] [prep] [art] [noun pl] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 31 | The winning run : Man of the Match Wasim Akram creams Ian Salisbury through the covers for four , and Pakistan have won an enthralling match by two wickets |
| 32 | The level of SR activity declined sharply and in the pre-war period they took less advantage than did the SDs of the opportunities for legal activity . |
| 33 | Such a disruption corresponds to the critical assessment by Chaucer of the features of another category , the genre of fabliau itself , through this tale . |
| 34 | He talked religion with the great Erasmus Darwin in Derby , preached to sometimes vast congregations from Unitarian pulpits — ‘ my Sermons spread a sort of sanctity over my Sedition ’ — and returned in triumph to Bristol with the names of several hundred new subscribers . |
| 35 | A promising start was cut short when Gehan Mendis turned a ball from left arm over bowler Alan Mullally into the hands of backward square after making just 11 . |
| 36 | BSP Prime Minister-designate Andrei Lukanov told the Assembly that his party did not want a monopoly of power , and would support and co-operate with Zhelev in the interests of national consent . |
| 37 | Knighted in 1580 , he sat for Cornwall and Lostwithiel in the Parliaments of 1589 and 1593 . |
| 38 | He represented Cheshire in the Parliaments of 1621 , 1626 , and 1628–9 . |
| 39 | At the head of Gunnerside Gill beyond the ruins of Blakethwaite Mine are the ruined dams of Blakethwaite , and it was here that we stopped for our lunch . |
| 40 | There is no audit certificate relating to the economy , efficiency and effectiveness examinations ; s.9 says that the C. and A.G. may report to the House of Commons on the results of any examination . |
| 41 | Such an act may well have provoked strong reaction in both ecclesiastical and lay circles , and Osred , exiled son of Alhred , was tempted back the following year from exile on the Isle of Man by the oaths of certain Northumbrian nobles ; but his supporters then deserted him and he was captured by King Aethelred and killed at Aynburg on 14 September 792 . |
| 42 | What excites Lévi-Strauss about the possibilities of structuralist analysis is its potential for a formalized analysis of meaning . |
| 43 | On June 8 Nabbi Berri offered to exchange the 300 Arabs held by Israel for the bodies of two Israeli soldiers killed in Lebanon . |
| 44 | ‘ Every shop shall , save as otherwise provided by this Part of this Act , be closed for the serving of customers on Sunday : Provided that a shop may be open for the serving of customers on Sunday for the purposes of any transaction mentioned in Schedule 5 to this Act . |
| 45 | George E. Lodge whose excellent paintings have illustrated so many bird books , visited Gilbert Blaine at Cairnmore during September and October of the mid-193Os on three occasions . |
| 46 | It seemed remarkably near : a flat blue sheet , crawling as in Hong Kong with the skeins of hidden currents , stippled and rippled by breezes , and turning brassy gold where it met the horizon on to which the sun was now setting fast . |
| 47 | Conditions laid down by Haussmann along the lines of those set out by the Monopoly Commission , that the companies divest themselves of certain divisions which , if merged , would be against German interests in the arms industry , were eventually agreed to by both MBB and Daimler . |
| 48 | We will do our best to ensure that we maintain a sensible , profitable structure for agriculture in the United Kingdom in the interests of all those employed by it and involved in it . |
| 49 | The former constituted the local oligarchy of the poderosos , the powerful ones , who , from the days of Aranda to the debates of 1934 , any reforms intended to relieve the poor . |
| 50 | Although little detailed research has been carried out in the UK on the effects of financial innovation and structural change upon the appropriate conduct of monetary control , it appears that there is a consensus opinion that the effects of financial change necessitate that monetary policy be conducted in a discretionary manner . |
| 51 | ‘ We 'd better drink Madame 's offering , ’ he added , directing Miranda to the glasses of brilliant cordial ; she sipped and made a face . |
| 52 | In doing so they helped to create resentments against the Masai in the minds of those who came to power in the post-colonial state . |
| 53 | On the issue of Germany in the years before 1914 Quelch was not as xenophobic as Hyndman , but he supported the idea of a ‘ citizen ’ army and an ‘ adequate ’ navy to counter German expansionist aims . |
| 54 | Here we can turn to a report by Tim Devlin in The Times of 6 May 1975 . |
| 55 | This is so to the extent that the claim for a structurally distinct postmodernist mode of signification breaks down in the face of a variety of historical avant-garde practices ranging across Europe from London to Vienna and Moscow in the hands of such as Eliot , Joyce , the Cubists , Surrealists and others ( including , somewhat surprisingly , Kokoschka ) . |
| 56 | Surely we can be warned by the horrors being perpetrated in the former Yugoslavia about the results of political , religious and ethnic intransigence . |
| 57 | Then they were both laughing , and the little woman , coming up and slapping Joe between the shoulders with such force that he coughed , said , ‘ Do n't look as if you are bein' confronted by a whale . |
| 58 | McGregor brought Cargolux into the proceedings as third party and for indemnity . |
| 59 | Unable to afford the Monet themselves , the Musées de France initiated negotiations for purchase , not by the State but by the insurance company G.A.N. Under the terms of 1990 regulations such firms may acquire works of art considered of importance to France 's national heritage and are not taxed on the purchase price . |
| 60 | Consequently , valid comparisons of the rate of known opioid use in Wirral with the rates in other areas of the UK depend upon an assessment of the findings of the handful of local surveys of known drug users in the 1980s . |