Example sentences of "[noun prp] and [adv] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was reported on Feb. 14 that Rudolf Slansky , a former member of the CPCz and subsequently of the dissident movement between 1969 and 1989 , had been named Czechoslovak ambassador to the Soviet Union . |
| 2 | The concentration of favour and rewards first upon Gaveston and then on the younger Despenser was bound to alienate those who did not share the benefits of intimacy with the king , and it could be represented , more disinterestedly , as a waste of royal resources . |
| 3 | I 'm Horace and I bring you greetings today from the Hundredth Bomb Group Association in the United States and particularly to the Hundredth Bomb Group Association in the United Kingdom with which many of you are associated . |
| 4 | That parties are coalitions of interests can be seen in both Britain and the United States and particularly in the latter . |
| 5 | He had come to national and international notice in June when , in interviews first with the United States and then with the Soviet press , and at a conference of the CPSU 's radical reformist Democratic Platform faction , he had alleged that , in collusion with the CPSU , the KGB was continuing illegal covert operations against Soviet citizens . |
| 6 | She was mainly educated at home by governesses , and at school in Southport and later at the High School for Girls , Manchester . |
| 7 | The Sunnis , adherents of the sunnah ( practice ) of Mohamed — the sayings ( hadith ) ascribed to the Prophet and other Islamic traditions — garnered their commercial power from their close association with the Mamelukes and then with the Ottoman Turks , an alliance based on their shared Sunni faith . |
| 8 | Woodhill Spa developed an architectural elegance comparable to the best residential areas of Surrey and quite unlike the ancient rural architecture of most of the rest of Lincolnshire . |
| 9 | Irish monasteries were organised in close adherence to those in Egypt , Syria and elsewhere in the Mediterranean world outside Rome 's sphere of influence . |
| 10 | Eritrea 's struggle for its independence from Ethiopia has gone on , first against Haile Selassie and then against the Soviet-backed Mengistu regime , since 1952 , when the UN feebly handed over control of its Trust Territory to Addis Ababa . |
| 11 | Forests conjure up images of Robin Hood and here in the Great North version there are quarries , the odd colliery and open countryside . |
| 12 | Before retiring in 1951 , she had been director of the Army 's European relief project , arranging the return to Germany of refugees from Russia and elsewhere after the huge migrations at the end of the war in Europe , and was later secretary of the war graves ' department . |
| 13 | He seems to have enjoyed friendly relations with successive kings and queens of England and even with the papal legate Ottobuono . |
| 14 | He played in six series against England and only in the last , in 1963 , did he fail with the bat ; other big scores included 191 not out , again at Nottingham , carrying his bat to help save the third Test of 1957 , and 197 not out at Barbados in the first match of 1959–60 again to ensure a draw after a big England innings . |
| 15 | The occasion will be marked by a series of exhibitions and other events taking place in Spain and abroad during the next nine months and related to his career , achievement and influence . |
| 16 | He worked at the gasworks in Windsor and Eton and then in the chemical industry before going into private practice in the early 1870s . |
| 17 | Lord David Stuart , formerly president of the Belted Galloway breed society , wrote an interesting and detailed history of belted cattle which includes ninth-century Bohemians , belted mithans and Indian zebu as well as European belted breeds such as the Lakenvelder : he shows that the belted factor is found in cattle in Britain , Holland , Switzerland , Austria and Germany and also in the multitudinous herds of Mongolia . |
| 18 | Most Irishmen are very proud of what they have here , of the Giant 's Causeway and all along the Irish coastline . |
| 19 | They were often seen together in the extensive grounds of Littlecote and also in the lonely alehouses in the sparse villages of the district . |
| 20 | This was the essence of the arguments over management structure in Sheffield and elsewhere in the late 1960s ( Hampton 1972 ) . |
| 21 | Written by two print scholars , Phillip Dennis Cate of the Jane Voorhees Zimmerli Art Museum , Rutgers , and Marianne Grivel , Professor of Art History at the Université de Haute Bretagne and formerly of the Bibliothèque nationale , the book accompanies an exhibition currently at Rutgers before moving to Amsterdam and Paris next year . |
| 22 | In 1196 he retired in order to become a monk , first at Studenica and later at the Serbian monastery of Hilendar on Mount Athos , both of which religious houses had been founded by him . |
| 23 | Partly through Agitprop and partly through the Black Dwarf group a free-sheet was produced to be handed out on the dockers ' march . |
| 24 | Apicella will drive at Monza and probably in the Portuguese Grand Prix a fortnight later . |
| 25 | through much of the year , he was , he said later , an intermediary between the Shah and once of the principal mullahs in Iran , Ayatollah Shariatmadari , who was les radical than Ayatollah Khomeini and who maintained contact with he Shah through 1978 . , |
| 26 | It interknits with that world of chances and mischances , improbable or absurd or grotesque or just neutrally happening as they do happen , which we meet everywhere in later Dostoevsky and specially in The Possessed . |
| 27 | Dr Douglas Greer , ex Berkeley and now at the European Computer Research Centre in Munich , said that in the early days of Unix CSRG did a lot to make the system more modern and usable . |
| 28 | When the Leicester Square Jazz Club suddenly closed , Humphrey Lyttelton 's band moved , initially to Great Windmill Street and then to the large , ugly , smoke-filled basement at 100 Oxford Street which had previously housed Feldman 's Swing Club and was now rechristened ‘ Humph 's ’ . |
| 29 | After we left Paris , that was on the train through to Italy , then down to Turin and then on the Italian boat |
| 30 | The original route would have taken the march up the steep slopes of Simpson 's Brae and Distillery Brae to Spencer Road and then to the upper tier of Craigavon Bridge . |