Example sentences of "[noun prp] and [vb pp] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The study consisted of an analysis of data on retirement and early retirement from the ‘ After Redundancy ’ project conducted by lain Noble , John Westergaard , and Alan Walker and funded by the Economic and Social Research Council ( ESRC ) . |
| 2 | In discussion which followed ‘ many members remained sceptical as to the feasibility of the Dip.H.E. and commented on the ephemeral interest in existing Dip.H.E.s … enrolment for future courses would depend on the flexibility exercised in allowing entrants with qualifications other than two ‘ A ’ levels to enrol , and members regretted the intransigence of the DES in this matter' . |
| 3 | Whereas the Akali Dal had been the dominant force in the previous Assembly , the only Akali Dal faction not supporting the boycott , that led by Capt. Amrinder Singh and known as the Shiromani Akali Dal ( Kabul ) , won only three seats . |
| 4 | Inmos Ltd finally launched the long-delayed T9000 Transputer on Friday and hinted at the next generation ‘ Chameleon ’ technology . |
| 5 | The danger of serious conflict occurring on the border was anticipated in a motion proposed by the United States and carried in the General Assembly in 1949 authorising UNCOK to observe developments on the border and to report back on clashes that could give rise to war . |
| 6 | There is coal in Kintyre and large pieces are sometimes brought up by fishing boats working locally , so perhaps the old people who say that coal was mined at Daill and used by a local blacksmith in the First World War are correct , although no trace of workings has been found . |
| 7 | The Citizens ' Forum on Canada 's Future , a 12-member panel chaired by Keith Spicer and established by the federal government in late 1990 , delivered its findings on June 27 in a 168-page report . |
| 8 | In 435 , as we have already mentioned , Nestorius was removed from his position in Constantinople and exiled to the Egyptian desert . |
| 9 | The manifesto condemned the invasion of Kuwait and called for the immediate withdrawal of Iraqi forces . |
| 10 | Arising from the resolute opposition by the District to the Board 's proposals , a sub-committee was also established by the Cambridge Board to consider its relations with the WEA and met for the first time in May 1938 . |
| 11 | Schoenberg was also an expressive painter , admired by Kandinsky and hung in the 1911 Blaue Reiter group exhibition . |
| 12 | Situated at the head of the Cuckmere valley , on an impressive site in the heart of the Weald and protected by the great bend of the Cuckmere River , this site was chosen for an Augustinian priory in the 13th century and became part of the religious life of the time . |
| 13 | We began the descent above the Gulf of Riga and dropped towards the military airport . |
| 14 | The ex-Soviet 14th Army , subordinated to Russia and stationed in the disputed Dnestr region [ see shaded area on map ] , was reportedly becoming increasingly involved at this time in the conflict alongside Dnestr separatist forces around Bendery [ see below ] . |
| 15 | Now , after living in a large house at Cape Cod on the east coast of America for 35 years , she has returned to England and settled in a small village in Berkshire . |
| 16 | The Trust , worth £50,000 over five years , is chaired by Lady Aberdeen and administered by the National Youth Orchestra of Scotland . |
| 17 | The Prague meeting was preceded by sharp disagreements between the Soviet Union and some member states , notably Czechoslovakia , Hungary and Poland , whose representatives spoke openly about the dissolution of COMECON and pressed for a speedier implementation of currency convertibility and the right to trade individually with organizations such as the European Communities ( EC ) . |
| 18 | Rhee never doubted that he was destined to lead Korea and acted with a strange mixture of arrogance , duplicity , cunning and tenacity to establish his power . |
| 19 | The RBG film ‘ The Capital Garden ’ , sponsored by the Bank of Scotland and made in the 1970's , is in an unusable format ( 16mm ) , and badly in need of replacement . |
| 20 | It will be a non-departmental government body , accountable to Parliament through the Secretary of State for Scotland and funded by the Scottish Office . |
| 21 | Edward I also became involved with the Scots by claiming the right of arbitration between the rivals for the Scottish throne , at the end of 1290 , and he installed a puppet government in the lowlands of Scotland and carried off the traditional coronation stone from Scone , transporting it to Westminster . |
| 22 | The loan was arranged by the Bank of Scotland and backed by the British Government . |
| 23 | A war ensued between the French and the Indo-Chinese from the north , who were led by General Vo Nguyen Giap and backed by the Communist Chinese . |
| 24 | John Baxter played Gavin who played Mr. Williams and Jackey and read in the Visiting Lady , Lincolnshire Robin , the Gipsy , Mr. Hargreaves , the Fox and Servant to the Countess . |
| 25 | After a stronger sequence , observed on 15 December and related to the elastic response of the edifice to the intrusive body , seismicity returned to background levels , then virtually vanished . |
| 26 | Sow seed in a cold frame in March and April , or from heeled cuttings taken in July and struck in a cold frame . |
| 27 | , Isaac ( d. 1699 ) , Hebrew scholar and bibliophile , was born in Spain and taken at an early age to Hamburg . |
| 28 | Born in Germany and raised around the Chiltern Hills , Robert is no ‘ fair dinkum ’ Aussie , but holds dual citizenship after about 10 years down under . |
| 29 | In late October 1938 , some 15,000 Jews of Polish extraction were taken from their homes in Germany and dumped across the Polish border . |
| 30 | Graham relished the opportunity to upstage Chelsea and found in the talented Russell the width to dominate the game from midfield . |