Example sentences of "[noun prp] [num] [prep] [art] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In his first public reaction , Gorbachev in his opening address on March 12 to a session of the Congress of People 's Deputies [ see p. 37297 ] described the Lithuanian independence declaration as " alarming " . |
| 2 | President Ramiz Alia signed a decree on Feb. 11 which dissolved the People 's Assembly and set March 22 as the date for a general election . |
| 3 | The object of these letters was to bring Vial 's plan of 18 March 1790 to the notice of the influential readers of The Gentleman 's Magazine . |
| 4 | Condescension disappeared on 4th October 1957 when the Russians launched their Sputnik 1 into earth orbit , and on 3rd November sent up Sputnik 2 with a dog in it . |
| 5 | See Nature 362 , 277 ; 25 March 1993 for an account of MicroGeneSys 's withdrawal of its vaccine from the US Army 's trial . |
| 6 | It is perhaps surprising to find that Jacques married for the first time on 31 March 1728 at the age of 55 . |
| 7 | The Festival will continue with the Western theme on Tuesday , March 30 in the guise of ‘ Calamity Jane ’ . |
| 8 | It was pointed out in Slovakia that the first documents issued in the name of the state at its inception in 1918 had used the hyphenated form , and thousands of Slovaks demonstrated in Bratislava , the Slovak capital , on March 30 against the omission of the hyphen . |
| 9 | ( ‘ Tempest ’ ) and some sureties , the landlord demised a factory unit on its industrial estate , known as Eley 's Estate , Eley Road , Enfield , to Tempest for a term of 20 years from 25 March 1972 at a rent of £3,850 for the first five years , with reviews at five-yearly intervals thereafter . |
| 10 | Dr J Majo Cruzate , Advisor , Director General , DG XIII at the Commission of European Communities , after outlined the history of the European Single Market initiative up to Maastricht and ( probably ) beyond , and went on to extol the virtues of creating a single market for IT in Europe , with the European Commission 's roll seen as harmonising standards efforts and funding research . |
| 11 | The first withdrawal of US troops began on Jan. 2 with the return of about 300 troops to the USA , and as of Jan. 7 a total of 3,300 troops had returned home , out of a total of 26,000 who had been in Panama . |
| 12 | Col. Luis García Lozano , the second in command of the San Sebastián military zone , was shot dead in San Sebastián on Jan. 2 by a commando of the Basque separatist organization ETA . |
| 13 | Rallies , demonstrations and strikes were reported on Jan. 4-6 in a number of towns and cities in support of the nationalists ' demands , and on Jan. 5 there was a general strike in Kurdzhali and in the nearby city of Khaskovo . |
| 14 | The US-Soviet strategic arms reduction talks ( START — see p. 37223 ) resumed in Geneva on Jan. 22 with the signing of a new agreement allowing both sides for the first time to inspect each other 's nuclear warheads . |
| 15 | Husseini , who had spent 21 months in detention between April 1987 and January 1989 [ see p. 36408 ] , was eventually released on Jan. 22 after a protest by the US State Department . |
| 16 | After the coup which established Edward III on the throne in 1330 he once again became an active royal agent , serving as envoy to France in 1331 and fighting in the Scottish campaigns of the mid-1330s . |
| 17 | Among those receiving liveries of robes from Edward III for the winter of 1330 , at least seventeen Gascon knights and esquires are recorded as members of his household . |
| 18 | On Nov. 12 he was effectively dethroned with the election of his eldest son as King Letsie III by an assembly of chiefs [ see p. 37843 ] . |
| 19 | The young American girls who surprised cynical men-about-town in the Paris of Napoleon III by the freedom with which they were allowed by their parents to go about alone and in the company of young American men are as strong evidence about sexual morals as journalistic exposés of haunts of vice in mid-Victorian London : probably stronger . |
| 20 | However , some 300 members of the National Peasants ' Party staged a march on Jan. 7 through the centre of Bucharest in memory of those killed by the Securitate during the revolution and to protest against the NSF decision to stand in the elections . |
| 21 | President Salinas appointed noted reformist Ernesto Cedillo Ponce de León , hitherto Planning and Federal Budget Minister , as Education Minister on Jan. 7 following the resignation of Manuel Bartlett Díaz . |
| 22 | A well known right-wing extremist , Gottfried Küssel , was arrested on Jan. 7 after the broadcast of a television interview in the United States in which he called for the restoration of the Nazi Party to power and the creation of a Fourth Reich . |
| 23 | Holding a press conference in Gaborone on Jan. 26 during a visit to Botswana , Pan-Africanist Congress ( PAC ) president Zephania Mothopeng called for the total elimination of apartheid through armed struggle , and rejected de Klerk 's reformist measures . |
| 24 | An internal power struggle within the NSF was suggested on Jan. 26 by the resignation of Mazilu . |
| 25 | His descendants continued to regard Richard III as the founder of the family fortunes and the fourth duke kept a portrait of him in the long gallery at Kennington . |
| 26 | His descendants continued to regard Richard III as the founder of the family fortunes and the fourth duke kept a portrait of him in the long gallery at Kennington . |
| 27 | A conference was held in Washington on Jan. 22-23 on the co-ordination of aid to the republics of the former Soviet Union . |
| 28 | The talks were reported to have broken down on Jan. 21 over the issue of the withdrawal of JNA forces from areas of Croatia not under UN protection , although both sides affirmed their commitment to the ceasefire . |
| 29 | The talks were scheduled to resume in early January 1991 , the Philippine government having previously set Jan. 31 as the deadline for concluding a new accord to replace the current Military Bases Agreement which was due to expire in September 1991 . |
| 30 | The Count of Hainault , who was ruler of Holland and Zeeland , had grievances against Edward II over the harassment of Dutch shipping and was willing to help Isabella as a reprisal against England . |