Example sentences of "[noun prp] [prep] [art] [adj] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One of the authors lived in St Helens for the last three weeks of the strike , becoming as immersed as possible in all aspects of the activities of the strike committee . |
| 2 | Many of the best women tennis players from home and abroad will be competing in Swindon for the next 7 days . |
| 3 | Mick and Lisa Hayes have lived at Haydon Wick in Swindon for the past 9 years . |
| 4 | The parade complete , all repair to the NAAFI for the traditional celebratory drink . |
| 5 | Here is the Orient as an apolitical picturesque environment . |
| 6 | It appeared to Nizan as the only realistic method of conducting human affairs in a civilised manner . |
| 7 | Britain 's fight for better budgeting terms dominated much of the debate within the EEC for the first ten years of British membership , masking the more important questions of sovereignty and Federalism . |
| 8 | After that , he flies to Paris for a meeting with the French President , then on to Germany for the first historic conference with the heads of all the NATO , European Community and Warsaw Pact countries . |
| 9 | That struggle shaped Germany for the subsequent two centuries and it also determined much of the shape of Europe prior to the First World War . |
| 10 | Every one of the European allies by whose side she had fought against Nazi Germany for the previous two years was now defeated and occupied . |
| 11 | The 1990 Act remains firmly within the philosophy and structure of welfare provision characteristic of Germany for the past 100 years . |
| 12 | Luck had been on Cassie 's side up until now , for Stephanie had been working in Germany for the past few weeks and this circumstance had removed the necessity of proffering an invitation ; with , of course , the desirable Martin in attendance . |
| 13 | When addressing the problem of Germany 's pre-eminent economic power , he either just says it is good for Europe or he says , ‘ I think our neighbours should overcome the tendency to think in terms of nation-states ’ , while the same thought is expressed by one academic : ‘ in many ways , it no longer makes sense to talk about Germany as a distinct national unit ’ . |
| 14 | I 've been staying with Aunt Alicia for the past six months … |
| 15 | Extend your stay and travel , by air , to Cairo , for a 3 night stay , before returning to Luxor for a final 4 nights to unwind . |
| 16 | Over 60 school pupils from all over the Strathclyde travelled to Hunterston in Mid-June for the annual Mathematical Challenge Prize Day organised by Glasgow University . |
| 17 | This was strengthened by the American admission during the exchanges that they proposed to recognise the RDC as the official consultative body in the south . |
| 18 | Following negotiations between the members of the ruling coalition , Franco Carraro was elected in mid-December as the first Socialist mayor of the city . |
| 19 | Western philosophy , with Plato as an exemplary first instance , has generally acted on the presupposition that language is subservient to some idea , intention or referent that lies outside it . |
| 20 | He had been with Liddie through the various pre-natal classes , lying on the floor with her and learning the breathing exercises . |
| 21 | Barney Moss stared at Doyle through the intervening glass-topped door , and Doyle felt the hostility like tiny knives . |
| 22 | The City Centre road races , held in Newcastle and Gateshead for the past five years , have been switched to Aberdeen on May 16 following the end of General Portfolio 's sponsorship . |
| 23 | Philip , who is to take his A Levels this summer , has been studying at Repton for the last few months and will join the Academy in August , two months after Zara arrives at the Academy 's Hemel Hempstead base . |
| 24 | Experts cite Romania as a possible future instance where human rights violations could lead to a call for action from outside national boundaries . |
| 25 | I feel that time favours Dalglish 's chances of joining Arthur Rowe ( Spurs ) , Sir Alf Ramsey ( Ipswich ) and Clough as the only post-war managers to follow promotion with the League title . |
| 26 | Janet gave up her secretarial job , and devoted herself to caring for Lisa for the next six months . |
| 27 | PSBR for the first seven months hit £20.2bn , up from £8.7bn previously . |
| 28 | 15 miles to the west , the scenic Severn Valley Railway with its steam trains runs from Kidderminster to Bridgnorth through the pretty Georgian town of Bewdley . |
| 29 | To coincide with a survey of his New York Urban Portraits which has opened at Oxford 's Museum of Modern Art ( see p. 15 ) , Marlborough is exhibiting twenty-five oil paintings completed by Bill Jacklin on Coney Island during the last eighteen months ( to 29 November ) . |
| 30 | There was a confrontation on Oct. 24 over the Azerbaijani authorities ' decision to appoint Siavush Mustafayev as the new Interior Minister of the autonomous republic of Nakhichevan . |