Example sentences of "[noun prp] [prep] the [adv] [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The abundant supply of other meats and new sources of pigs from Eastern block countries , flowing into the EEC through the newly opened border between East and West Germany , meant that quite suddenly the honeymoon period was over . |
| 2 | The range includes the new 1.6 Lantra in the hotly contested Ford Escort category . |
| 3 | Coming up shortly is a launch for Vauxhall of the eagerly awaited Corsa . |
| 4 | Elsewhere Labour retained its firm grip on Scotland as the much vaunted Nationalist revival failed to materialise . |
| 5 | I must have said something about being in reasonably , good health despite a rather dismal daily round of commuting to Charing Cross and a crawl by bus up the King 's Road to the appropriately named World 's End pub , but that I was more tormented at that time with a clash of affections with two young ladies . |
| 6 | The National Trust looks after one of the largest collections in the world , and these works of art , plus other great and important collections in the British Isles , are described by Bruce Arnold in the fully illustrated Art Atlas published by Viking Penguin on 28 February at £25 . |
| 7 | Both Palestrina and Victoria toward the end of their lives became aware of the festive possibilities of the Venetian double-choral effect , Palestrina in the Mass ‘ Laudate l ) ominum ’ and a number of motets , Victoria in the already mentioned Missa pro victoria and the three Marian Masses published with it ( Madrid , 1600 ) , all of which have organ accompaniment . |
| 8 | On his release he made his way back to England through Belgium , sailing from Antwerp in the hastily requisitioned Montrose . |
| 9 | ‘ Thus we wind up this wonderful year , ’ wrote Horace Walpole on 30 November as the news of Quiberon arrived , the phrase heard on all lips and picked up that Christmas by David Garrick in the aptly named pantomime , Harlequin 's Invasion : |
| 10 | One of David Davies 's last works was to represent Llandinam on the newly formed Montgomeryshire Country Council in 1889 . |
| 11 | The walkway follows the disused railway line from Warriston Crescent , past Warriston Cemetery and Bonnington Mills to the newly created Coalie Park in North Leith . |
| 12 | Robert Thomson , the union 's Scottish secretary , said the three north-east parliamentary constituencies — Kincardine and Deeside , Gordon and Banff and Buchan — were among the top five throughout the whole of Britain with the fastest rising levels of unemployment . |
| 13 | Indeed the legendary ‘ Hawk ’ had led Dave Forbes on the never revealed mission to Iran in 1980 to rescue a British hostage . |
| 14 | Larry Ellison has decided he can no longer do it all itself , and the Oracle Corp chairman , president and chief executive has brought in James Abrahamson , a former Hughes Aircraft Co executive as co-chair man : Abrahamson will join Ellison in the newly created Office of the Chairman , and the company has also formed a new executive committee to formulate the company 's strategic direction and oversee its worldwide operations ; the committee consists of Abrahamson , Ellison , Ray Lane , president , Oracle USA , Geoff Squire , chief executive , international operations , and Jeff Henley , Oracle 's chief financial officer . |
| 15 | This comes only when , after a lowering of tension , the boys are summoned from London to the newly constituted Samavia and Marco , expecting to see his father as a loyal subject near the throne , is rewarded to the full for his devoted service , as he realises it is his father who is the restored King . |
| 16 | Ludendorff , rightly expecting that the Allies would attack again in the Somme region , began to withdraw his forces eastward from the bulge in the German line between Arras and Rheims to the heavily defended Siegfried Line , known to the Allies as the Hindenburg Line . |
| 17 | Analysts interpreted the new market as a future bridge linking South America to the recently created North American Free Trade Agreement ( NAFTA ) zone , the largest market in the world comprising Canada , the United States and Mexico [ see pp. 39045-46 ] . |
| 18 | After the Labour victory of October 1964 , he held a ministerial post under the ebullient George Brown at the newly created Department of Economic Affairs until his abrupt transfer to Education and Science at the beginning of 1964 . |
| 19 | The relationship of master and servant as defined by Lord Porter in the well known case of Mersey Docks and Harbour Board v. Coggins & Griffith ( Liverpool ) Ltd. [ 1947 ] A.C. 1 , 17 , never , he contends , comes into existence between them . |
| 20 | For the critic William Feaver , Treasure Island represents Minton 's greatest triumph as an illustrator , ‘ a surge of inky hysterics extending from the first creak of the shivering timbers of the Old Admiral Benbow to the vividly contrived Spyglass Hill ’ . |
| 21 | The announcement was made in Vienna at the recently reconvened talks on the so-called " Open Skies " policy , which allowed both sides to conduct aerial supervision for defence purposes . |
| 22 | The 1993 Buchanan Trophy was hosted by Lyle Carpets in early June at the recently built Westwood Hotel and Country Club , Cumbernauld . |