Example sentences of "[noun prp] [prep] the [num] [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | IT was ‘ eyes down ’ in the Cleveland Shopping Centre , Middlesbrough as the 1992 Bingo Roadshow came to town . |
| 2 | Administration sources made it clear yesterday that Mr Clinton was ready to go to Moscow for the 3-4 April meeting , whose present venue is Vancouver . |
| 3 | Lying to Manville about the 48 hours grace hardly seemed to matter , in that context . |
| 4 | Kit 's success would make Rebecca 's father rich , much richer than the family had ever been since the squandering of the fortune made in the service of the Earl of Warwick during the Hundred Years War . |
| 5 | ENGLAND vice-captain Alec Stewart has been re-appointed captain of Surrey for the 1993 cricket season , ending suggestions that his job might be on the line after the TCCB found the county guilty of ball-tampering . |
| 6 | Parisien ranks as joint favourite with veteran team-mate Diann Roffe-Steinrotter for the two Park City races , as Americans often excel on home snow . |
| 7 | The Holy Roman Emperors were elected by three lay and three clerical Electors plus the King of Bohemia , a title always held by the Habsburgs after the Thirty Years War . |
| 8 | An international commission ruled in Washington DC on Jan. 11 that the Chilean government should pay just over US$2,600,000 in compensation to the families of Orlando Letelier , a former Foreign and Defence Minister and ambassador to the United States under the 1970-73 Allende government , and his US associate , Ronni Moffit . |
| 9 | ‘ But I 'll never forget his face when I collected a winners ’ medal after West Ham beat Arsenal in the 1980 Cup final ! ’ |
| 10 | Former Tynedale Harrier Michael Hutchinson , now competing for Trafford , finished second to Bingley 's Mick Hawkins in the 3,000 metres steeplechase , while Australian John Lisiewicz , making his debut as a Valli Harrier , overhauled Elswick 's Alan Johnson for third place in the 5,000 metres in 14 mins 28.75 secs 25 secs behind winner Andy Lyons of Hull . |
| 11 | Prior to that Meath had come off best when they accounted for Down in the 1990 league decider . |
| 12 | Mr Bush 's insouciance in snapping $870m for Panama and Nicaragua from the 1990 defence budget suggests that extra foreign aid for Eastern Europe could , without too much difficulty , be trimmed from the 1991 defence budget . |
| 13 | Samuels was with Adams on the 1988 youth tour of Australia and his Cup returns of 426 runs at 47.33 earned him a place in the West Indies team for the series against England A as opening batsman . |
| 14 | One of de Bois ’ greatest successes was the sale of six works by Redon at the 1913 Armory Show , after which de Bois considered himself an equal to dealers such as Vollard and Kahnweiler . |
| 15 | This repealed the obligation placed on LEAs by the 1976 Education Act to provide plans for comprehensive reorganisation . |
| 16 | A third possibility connected with the idea that life on Earth originated from space is manifestly a nonsense — except for the fact that some remarkably distinguished scientists have supported it , the most recent of them being Francis Crick , winner with lames Watson and Maurice Wilkins of the 1962 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for their work in unravelling the structure of DNA , the ‘ double helix ’ . |
| 17 | Salako jarred the same knee in training with England before the 4–0 World Cup defeat of Turkey . |
| 18 | Salako jarred the same knee in training with England before the 4–0 World Cup defeat of Turkey and was ruled out of Palace 's clash with Nottingham Forest last Saturday . |
| 19 | However , he may not be that popular in England after his ungracious comments before and after the World Cup final and his decision to drop out of the Barbarians game — not to mention the ‘ try that never was ’ against England in the 1987 World Cup . |
| 20 | Gascoigne snapped his cruciate ligaments playing for Tottenham in the 1991 FA Cup Final and was sidelined for a year . |
| 21 | ‘ I 'll never forget that day Portugal went 3-0 down to North Korea in the '66 World Cup , and he pulled them round single-handed with four goals . |
| 22 | Whatever his eventual Liverpool prospects , he was becoming a fine chaser and ran third to Bachelors Hall and Fort Devon in the 1977 Hennessy Cognac Gold Cup at Newbury . |
| 23 | WALES yesterday chose Olympic hurdler Nigel Walker in place of Llanelli 's Wayne Procter in a bid to pull a fast one on Ireland in the Five Nations Championship at Cardiff on 6 March . |
| 24 | Britain benefited from such a programme when they finished third at the Los Angeles Olympics , as did England at the 1986 World Cup . |
| 25 | Durham and Cleveland , Worcestershire , Warwickshire and Cumbria were all involved in a round robin play-off in Division One North in Coventry for the one promotion place in the Premier League . |
| 26 | Dave Berrow with the 7 lb gudgeon net taken from Northampton last month |
| 27 | Klemperer 's live account of Mahler 's Kindertotenlieder with the same orchestra may not be in such good sound , but with Kathleen Ferrier as soloist this is another important document , and it is coupled with an unrivalled version of Brahms 's Liebeslieder-Walzer from the 1952 Edinburgh Festival . |
| 28 | Schwantz 's Suzuki is sandwiched between Wayne Rainey and John Kocinski 's Marlboro Yamahas in the 500 freight train |
| 29 | We fly to Copenhagen on Monday on the 11.45 SAS flight from Glasgow , then catch the late afternoon flight to Bornholm to arrive in good time for dinner at Svaneke , our base for six days . |
| 30 | ‘ I personally want to represent Canada at the 1995 World Cup ’ , he says , ‘ and , to be realistic , there is absolutely no way the Japan RFU will see their national team take the field with more than a couple of foreigners in the line-up . |