Example sentences of "[noun prp] [to-vb] [noun] of [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Talks held on July 23 between the deputy chairmen of the Russian and Ukrainian parliaments , Yury Yazov and Vasiliy Dudinets respectively , ended with a decision to set up a joint parliamentary commission based in Sevastopol to supervise observance of the Dagomys agreement . |
| 2 | I am sure you will be interested to know the outcome of the application by Lucy to use part of the North Yard as a temporary training organisation in construction worker skills , for previously unemployed adults . |
| 3 | Sotheby 's B shares carry ten votes each and this , of course , will enable Taubman to retain control of the auction house which he purchased for £80 million in 1983 , unless the bank forecloses on the debt of Mr Taubman 's affiliate ( assumed to be his investments in the troubled retailing sectors ) for which 11 million of his Sotheby 's B shares stand guaranty . |
| 4 | After five terms I moved into Surrey to become head of the history department in Wallington County Grammar School for Boys and to work away for five years at doing what grammar schools were most proud of : helping boys to win awards at Oxford or Cambridge , urging ever-growing numbers of them successfully through public examinations , encouraging that sense of discipline and order which characterized the traditional Public and grammar school , wearing a gown , sustaining the prefect system . |
| 5 | In April 1914 , Mr. Wray left the S.M.E.T. to become Manager of the Gravesend & Northfleet Tramways . |
| 6 | There were several reasons why Adenauer pursued such a line of argument : it might be a way of helping the new West German state to achieve equality in the international order ; it might placate West German annoyance over the role of the International Ruhr Authority ; and it might in time offer an opportunity for West Germany to regain sovereignty of the coal and steel producing Saar , which still remained in French hands . |
| 7 | On July 20 a group of French inspectors arrived in Ukraine to monitor implementation of the treaty , marking the start of an intensive 120-day period of mutual " baseline inspections " to establish current holdings in each country . |
| 8 | The London governors were by now contemplating extreme measures but they could not persuade the Royal Agricultural Society of England to provide support of the kind Dick was getting in Scotland and their veiled threats in the petition were likewise unsuccessful . |
| 9 | In what appears to have been a carefully stage-managed cry of unanimity , it was agreed that Edward should never rule over them again , and the Bishop of Hereford took a delegation which was headed by William Trussell to Renilworth to inform Edward of the assembly 's decision . |
| 10 | On April 28 a US official left for Khartoum to meet leaders of the EPLF and EPRDF leaders ; both these organizations , however , had meanwhile rejected the Shengo initiative . |
| 11 | The release of a number of Palestinian prisoners from Syrian prisons in March 1991 indicated that a possible thaw in relations was under way , although some commentators claimed that the move was part of a plan by Assad to wrest control of the PLO from Arafat . |
| 12 | It is clear from the man 's record that he was an ally of a man who escaped from Northern Ireland and who is wanted in Northern Ireland to pay part of the price for the crime that he committed . |
| 13 | On Oct. 19 the ANC released the report of a commission of inquiry appointed by the ANC to investigate allegations of the abuse of detainees held in ANC camps abroad during its years in exile . |
| 14 | There are to be different banding systems for Scotland , Wales and England to take account of the fact that they are separate nations . |
| 15 | On behalf of ‘ Spokes ’ , the Lothians Cycle Campaign , I obtained permission earlier this year from British Waterways for volunteers from Spokes to upgrade parts of the Union Canal towpath from Hermiston ( just west of the Edinburgh bypass ) to Ratho , the aim being to provide an all-weather surface , suitable for all groups of users , on a route which will eventually form a continuous link from the centre of Edinburgh to the countryside of West Lothian , and thus provide an excellent means for city residents to enjoy the amenities of the countryside in environmentally friendly ways , ie. by walking and cycling . |
| 16 | Negotiations with other Anglican Franciscan orders led to the formation of the Society of St Francis ( 1936 ) , and Father Algy moved to Cerne Abbes in Dorset to take charge of the Home of St Francis at Hilfield , where Brother Douglas Downes had established a brotherhood for work among tramps in 1921 . |
| 17 | Welsh Liberal Democrat Leader Alex Carlile also urged Mr Redwood to take account of the disaster when deciding on Aberconwy 's budget . |
| 18 | In 1970 an agreement was reached between British Waterways Board , Leicestershire County Council , and the Leicestershire Branch of the Council for the Protection of Rural England to make part of the site accessible to the public and , so far as possible , to clear sufficient of the track to enable people to get some idea of how the system had been constructed and how it operated . |
| 19 | An open invitation is extended to Mr Amos to attend meetings of the Village Association committee . |
| 20 | Ramsay to ride north of the town , Fraser south , and he would ride through the streets themselves . |
| 21 | However , the Yugoslav Presidency and the Federal Assembly condemned the EC 's proposals and on Dec. 27 the Presidency requested the UN to take control of the peace process . |
| 22 | ‘ Look — I 'll tell Gary to leave part of the vegetable garden undug . |
| 23 | Eric Schumacher , newly appointed as TRANSAID director , has visited Lesotho and Mozambique and thence to South Africa to meet representatives of the Road Transport Federation , with whom S.C.F. are now dealing to locate possible resources to assist in the present emergency . |
| 24 | She went to Sarah 's house on Sunday to hear details of the evening but found her friend very subdued . |
| 25 | Early in the New Year , Anna Essinger , the doughty headmistress of Bunce Court , was asked by Norman Bentwich to take charge of the welfare and education of all children at Dovercourt and Pakefield . |
| 26 | Sir Ian Trethowan slid comfortably out of the director-generalship of the BBC to become chairman of the Horserace Betting Levy Board because the Home Secretary , William Whitelaw , happened to know he was interested in racing . |
| 27 | That caused a series of hiccups in the process , and the ripples allowed the Ardakkeans to get wind of the theft . |
| 28 | Only , of course , for the deposed Dieter Bartsch to take charge of the Norwegians and reduce Wien Kurier 's headline writers to cries of ‘ Debakle ’ . |
| 29 | It was at this point that Venturous took over the job completely and we holed up discreetly just round the corner in Helford River to await news of the suspect 's departure , to be signalled to us by our Investigation colleagues ashore . |
| 30 | The Reverend Théo Buss , French language press officer with the World Council of Churches ' Communication Department , and editor of its publications SOEPI and Mensuel , is leaving the WCC to become pastor of a parish of Switzerland 's national Protestant Church . |