Example sentences of "[noun prp] [prep] [art] [num] [noun pl] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Lying to Manville about the 48 hours grace hardly seemed to matter , in that context .
2 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 .
3 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 .
4 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 .
5 All had to go back to Felling , in the UK , where relabelling work started over Christmas and continued well into January in a 700 man-hours effort .
6 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 .
7 Rob Searles , Market Development Director , CSD and Peter Emmel , Managing Director , Johnson Matthey ( Pty ) Ltd , South Africa with the 1993 Queens Award for Export .
8 One of Britain 's best hopes for a title is Nick Gillingham from Walsall , he swims on Sunday in the 200 metres breaststroke , Phil Meppem was at his last training session before Italy .
9 Another 479 people crossed the Hungarian border into Austria in the 24 hours ending Tuesday morning while the number who have taken refuge in the West German embassy in Warsaw is now around 500 .
10 Russian support for Austria in the Seven Years War ( 1756–63 ) brought Prussia to the brink of ruin : Frederick the Great was saved only by the death of Elizabeth ( 1741–61 ) .
11 The Jews along with the Huguenots were welcomed with open arms by Friedrich Wilhelm after the Thirty Years War in the hope of achieving rapid economic growth on the cinders of destruction .
12 The English at that time had produced a kind of ravishing sensuality which when we invaded Europe in France in the Hundred Years War and influenced the Burgundians , they were fascinated by the kind of sensuous sounds we were producing .
13 However , Mercury Communications was licensed as the sole competitor to BT under the 1981 Telecommunications Act , with the initial aim of providing a business communications system .
14 But Henry Broadhurst at the 1877 Trades Union Congress expressed what was to become a very important element in working-class respectable ideology .
15 Kentish archers were considered among the finest in the country and it is not unlikely that archers from Halling were present with Lord Cobham during the Hundred Years War and also at Agincourt , where the archers of Kent were in the fore front and played a major part in the defeat of the French Cavalry .
16 And young Paul Daly , the son of Brian , had a rather one-sided 21-10 win over Martin McHugh of Carrickfergus in the under-25 singles semi-final after McHugh selected to drive at the wrong time , which was right up Daly 's street .
17 TONY CLEMENT is back tonight with his eyes on reclaiming the full-back role for Wales in the Five Nations Championship .
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