Example sentences of "[noun prp] [prep] [art] [noun pl] [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | Under such an arrangement the electoral system in East Germany would have been that used in March for the elections to the Volkskammer ( East German unicameral parliament — see pp. 37300-02 ) . |
2 | She was elected , in part , on a manifesto which said that it was her intention to take Whitehall off the backs of the town halls . |
3 | Next , we go live to the Nikita Kruschev Ballrooms in Moscow for the semi-finals of The 1996 Warrior Chess Tourney , with a special guest appearance by the Samovar Seven . |
4 | Dunphy blamed Taylor for the failings of the English national side . |
5 | The Galletti references are confusing , in that some are marked as page references ( sometimes incorrectly ) while others refer to the Roman numeration in the 19th-century edition ; and it seems dangerous to rely on Francesco Luisi for the numbers of the literary sources of the laude in question . |
6 | The first exhibition to occupy the newly-modernized Exhibition Hall was ‘ The Hebrides Surveyed ’ , a look at the Hebrides through the eyes of the map-maker from the time of Ptolemy to the present day . |
7 | During September , as the fighting continued in Bosnia-Hercegovina despite the efforts of the Geneva conference [ see below ] , the UN moved towards a more interventionist policy , including more military support for relief convoys . |
8 | Today 's reading is another account by John Hersey of the effects of the bomb on Hiroshima . |
9 | MADE IN TAIWAN Behind The Scenes At The Yamaha Guitar Factory , Kaohsiun Misconception number one : Taiwanese guitar production is something relatively new . |
10 | Gary Drake and Jonathan Smith , past winners of the now defunct junior hardcourt championship at Wimbledon , lead Royal Berkshire into the semi-finals of the Vauxhall Indoor Trophy in Sheffield today . |
11 | On April 24 , a spokesman for the Soviet Defence Ministry said that " a negligible volume " of nuclear arms " had once been stored in Hungary under the auspices of the Warsaw Treaty " . |
12 | According to the Prime Minister , Gen. Hau Pei-tsun , it would lead Taiwan into the ranks of the world 's top 20 countries in terms of per capita income by the year 2000 . |
13 | Yet in the primaries , liberal women candidates have made a strong showing , two campaigning as outraged by the treatment meted out by male congressmen to Professor Anita Hill in the hearings on the Clarence Thomas nomination . |
14 | The woman who came towards Molly from the shadows by the bookcase was very tall and swaying like a poplar in a high wind . |
15 | His solemn burial was at Constantinople alongside the cenotaphs of the twelve apostles which he had placed in the church of the apostles on the city 's highest hill . |
16 | While Robinson was involved with Paisley and McQuade in the demonstrations against the invitation of Charles Haughey , then the Republic 's Prime Minister , to the enthronement of the Church of Ireland Primate in Armagh in May 1980 , he has not been a conspicuous street demonstrator . |
17 | This period witnessed the gradual disengagement of London Jewry from the activities of the LCC , as Jews moved politically away from Labour politics and geographically beyond the LCC boundary . |
18 | A chance to see how wheat is cleaned and processed into flour at the Mill built in 1886 by J B Whitworth on the banks of the River Nene . |
19 | Twelve years later , the new Socialist Party founded by Mr Mitterrand on the ruins of the old , was swept to victory on the crest of a tidal wave . |
20 | Tim Ewart reported on Friday on the reasons behind the large scale emigration of Soviet Jews to Israel . |
21 | Iran 's Supreme National Security Council ( SNSC ) on Sept. 21 expressed concern over the pact and said that it would seek " explanations from Kuwait on the contents of the agreement " . |
22 | My tale for today takes us back to the origins of the resistance of Marseilles to the seductions of the Celtic mainland . |
23 | After lengthy farewells Rachel followed David across the grounds to the Rosemount wing , which turned out to be a new building that had only recently been opened . |
24 | Delaunay used to meet Picasso at the gatherings at the Douanier Rousseau 's , while Metzinger was a frequent visitor to Picasso 's studio in the Bateau Lavoir during the early years of Cubism , and was an important agent in transmitting the first discoveries of Picasso and Braque . |
25 | The maintenance of armies on this scale and the continued uncertainty of medieval political life had other effects too ; although it escaped the large-scale violence which affected much of Northern England during the Wars of the Roses , Sussex had an ample share of earlier troubles . |
26 | He had in fact saved the lands and life of Sir Thomas , who was charged with supplying money to Margaret of Anjou during the Wars of the Roses and had thus infuriated the king . |
27 | They claimed the Goths who had settled along the Vistula and in the Ukraine as the founders of the Polish state , saying that rule and order had been brought to these lands over the heads of the drunken , idolatrous and stupid Polish peasantry . |
28 | The acquirer or any foreign party is likely to be asked to submit to the jurisdiction of the English courts and appoint an agent in England for the purposes of the agreement . |
29 | By summonses dated 16 October , against each plaintiff , the defendants sought a declaration that in the circumstances the English court had no jurisdiction over the defendants in respect of the subject matter of the claim or the relief or remedy sought and an order that the action be dismissed on the grounds that the defendants were domiciled in Scotland for the purposes of the Civil Jurisdiction and Judgments Act 1982 and that Schedule 4 to the Act provided that the defendants should , subject to exceptions which were not applicable , be sued in the courts of Scotland . |
30 | I did not feel capable of doing this adequately , so I suggested that they should approach Mother Jane of the Sisters of the Love of God at Fairacres in east Oxford . |