Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun prp] [prep] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I remember I was once experimenting with a gauze — it had been in La Scala for a hundred years and was full of dust . |
| 2 | Alison MacDonald on the perennial problem of child care . |
| 3 | He also attended classes at the Actors Studio , before replacing Ben Gazzara in the leading role of the junkie in A Hatful of Rain on Broadway in 1956 . |
| 4 | JIM RENWICK OF THE SCOTTISH STARSHIP ENTERPRISE |
| 5 | Had an enemy completely unknown to Peggy travelled to the fête in Little Tuckett with the express purpose of bumping off the fulsome Phipps ? |
| 6 | The agreement followed a spate of oil spills since the March 1989 Exxon Valdez disaster [ see p. 36541 ] which included three large oil spills in US waters in June 1989 : ( i ) on June 23 , 650,000 gallons of fuel oil were spilt into Narragansett Bay off Rhode Island by a Liberian-registered tanker , World Prodigy , after it struck a reef ; ( ii ) on June 24 a Uruguayan tanker , Presidente Rivera , spilled 800,000 gallons of industrial heating oil after hitting a rock in the Delaware River , Delaware ; and ( iii ) also on June 24 a tow-barge spilled 250,000 gallons of light crude oil in Galveston Bay , Texas , after a collision with a Panamanian cargo ship . |
| 7 | A High Court judge on Dec. 2 severely criticized alleged failings on the part of Home Secretary Kenneth Baker over the proposed deportation of an Indian Sikh dissident ( Karamjit Singh Chahal ) who had sought political asylum in the United Kingdom . |
| 8 | First , however , I have to declare myself in favour of the general principle of a national curriculum , which has been described by Kenneth Baker as the central feature of the new Act . |
| 9 | Scottish Television have appointed Blair Jenkins to a new post of Head of Regional Broadcasting . |
| 10 | Scottish Television have appointed Blair Jenkins to a new post of Head of Regional Broadcasting . |
| 11 | The development of the brilliant cut supposedly under the patronage of Cardinal Mazarin during the seventeenth century intensified the effect of diamonds , but entailed a greater loss . |
| 12 | NIGEL Short was today launching his fight to wrest the world chess crown from champion Garry Kasparov in the regal setting of the newly-refurbished Savoy Theatre in London . |
| 13 | The pylons would feed electricity from a gas-fired power station at ICI Wilton into the national grid . |
| 14 | On policy matters please contact one or both of Jim Macdonald for the National Programme , Lee Cousins for the Sub-National Programme . |
| 15 | However , the plan for this far-reaching land reform , drawn up by Roger Swynnerton of the Agricultural Department , was imaginative and effective . |
| 16 | So we give you — MARY BAILEY on cichlids ; ANDY PARKES on a tankful of oddballs ; IAN LUCAS with a special catfish tank ; Editor STEVE WINDSOR on general tropicals ; and for the MARINE fishkeeper , LES HOLLIDAY sets-up and efficient marine system for £250 . |
| 17 | Ruling out any co-operation from the church , Nella Sinoia of the Christian Council of Zambia asked : ‘ Who is a prostitute ? |
| 18 | LIVERPOOL Trojans scored an easy 17–1 victory at Sheffield Bladerunners in the Northern Conference Baseball League . |
| 19 | The congregation of 1,500 was led by the Duke of Edinburgh , the Prime Minister , Mr Neil Kinnock , leader of the Labour Party , Tom King , Defence Secretary , and senior military personnel , including Lt-Gen Sir Steuart Pringle , retired Commandant General of the Royal Marines and a former victim of an IRA bomb . |
| 20 | Before turning to the foundation of his own union he attempted to transform the Sunderland Union into a national organisation , speaking from 1885 with authority as its president . |
| 21 | Developed by Dr Arnold Wilkins at the Medical Research Council 's Applied Psychology Unit and Cambridge Optical , spectacles fitted with special lenses were tested on 20 schoolchildren who suffered from migraines , and 60 volunteer office staff working on VDUs under fluorescent lighting . |
| 22 | Professor Jan Servaes of the Catholic University of Nijmegen in the Netherlands is working with WACC and other development and training organisations to illustrate the difference in perspectives on development communication and to explore the points of contact between them . |
| 23 | Regional Airlines : Established only this year , and operating from Jan Smuts with a former SAAF ‘ founding father ’ Dakota III 6871 ( on charge January 1944 , on to SAA in November 1953 and Namibair in 1978 ) ZS-DIW . |
| 24 | On March 7 , 1991 , a Nanterre tribunal fined Le Pen F10,000 for insulting the former Minister for Public Services Michel Durafour with an anti-Semitic remark [ see also p. 37683 ] , although on July 2 a Versailles court cleared Le Pen of " publicly insulting " Durafour [ see p. 38354 ] ; on March 18 a Versailles appeal court increased a nominal one franc fine imposed on Le Pen in May 1990 [ see p. 37468 ] to F100,000 for describing the holocaust as a " detail of history " . |
| 25 | , Henry Bollmann ( 1826–1907 ) , inventor and chemical manufacturer , was born at Sloane Street , London , and was baptized 20 August 1826 at St Luke 's , Chelsea , the son of George Thomas Condy , barrister and newspaper proprietor , and his wife Charlotte , the daughter of Colonel Foot of the Scots Greys . |
| 26 | The new system , developed by Dr Roger Billings of the American Academy of Science and known as LaserCel , is being tested by car manufacturers and energy companies . |
| 27 | Hitchcock could be the man to help them achieve that , despite a threat from Russian keeper , Dimitri Kharin , due to arrive from CSKA Moscow in the near future . |
| 28 | Nigella Lawson on a soft-focus adaptation of a disturbing novel ; a stunning portrait of post-war Germany ; and the rest of the week 's releases |
| 29 | O. cuspidata has been recorded in the eastern Atlantic from iceland as far south as Ascension Island with a bathymetric range of 768–2460 m . |
| 30 | Between June 3 and June 6 Teddy Taylor , a United Kingdom Conservative MP , informed the UK Foreign Office that he had met with Col. Moamer al Kadhafi and Foreign Minister Ibrahim Bishara on a recent visit to Libya ; he had brought back a " package of proposals " for restoring relations between the two countries , and a £250,000 cheque for a UK police charity from the Libyan police union . |