Example sentences of "the [noun] [prep] [art] [det] [noun prp] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | A mistrial was declared on Aug. 26 in the trial of a former CIA deputy director of covert operations , Clair George . |
| 2 | As regards the smaller parties , only the Party of Democratic Socialism ( PDS — the successor to the former East German ruling Socialist Unity Party ) and the Alliance 90/Greens gained representation . |
| 3 | At a congress in Berlin on Jan. 27 Gregor Gysi was re-elected chair of the Party of Democratic Socialism ( PDS — the successor to the former East German ruling SED ) . |
| 4 | The Party of Democratic Socialism ( PDS — the successor to the former East German Socialist Unity Party — SED ) won 11.3 per cent overall ( but came second with 29.7 per cent in the east ) . |
| 5 | UK hotel companies are anxiously awaiting the outcome of round one in the bidding for the former East German hotel group Interhotel . |
| 6 | With the election of the former UDF leader , Zhelev , as President in August 1990 and the formation of a coalition government headed by a non-party political Prime Minister ( Dimitur Popov ) in December [ see p. 37923 ] , Bulgarian domestic politics entered a period of relative stability . |
| 7 | On the other hand , the purchase of the former Warburg Library building here by Hamburg University is another matter . |
| 8 | Because I am a Christian , I have found the break less frightening , since I believe that my parents are now in the presence of the same God who is with me . |
| 9 | As we bopped up and down over Hampshire in the world 's quietest helicopter , the McDonnell-Douglas 520 , we were told the story of a former Luftwaffe pilot , now aged 65 , who still ferries little propeller craft across the pond from America to England . |
| 10 | The Helsinki session , while welcoming Bosnia-Hercegovina as a member [ see also below ] , decided to allow Yugoslavia to retain its seat , while stressing that thereby it was not accepting a solution of the succession to the former Yugoslavia . |
| 11 | On Dec. 19 Yeltsin issued three decrees bringing under Russian Federation control all the ministries of the former USSR on Russian territory , except for the Ministry of Defence and the Ministry of Atomic Power and Industry . |
| 12 | The plan was to rescue a coach load of Bosnian children from the fighting in the former Yugoslavia and bring them to the safety of England . |
| 13 | A report on the principal conclusions to be drawn from the appraisals of the many SERC schemes designed to make its sponsored research more relevant to Britain 's economic problems was also completed in 1985 . |
| 14 | The closure of the former Young 's plant in Anderston , will be phased over the next 12 months . |
| 15 | Estimates of the effect of the few Concordes currently in operation are that they have a negligible impact on the ozone layer . |
| 16 | The essentially one-day match contract for Chris Cowdrey is seen as rather ‘ something or nothing ’ in the words of a few Sophia punters . |
| 17 | The Bishop of Oxford is calling for tough military action to end the suffering in the former Yugoslavia . |
| 18 | After leaving Kidderminster the train ran to Bewdley where a reversal took place for the train to run onto part of the spur of the former Stourport line . |
| 19 | It carries forward the work of the former ESRC Research Unit on Ethnic Relations at the University of Aston in Birmingham : that Research Unit is now closed . |
| 20 | The re-contra leader José Angel Morán Flores ( " Indomitable " ) repeated earlier demands for the dismissal of the former Sandinista leader and current Armed Forces C.-in-C . |
| 21 | Sometimes they had the help of the same Major Pond who had visited Spurgeon 's Metropolitan Tabernacle . |
| 22 | Faced with a sharp fall in support for the CDU in the former East German Länder , CDU general secretary Volker Rühe ( with the tacit support of Federal Chancellor Helmut Kohl ) had led the group within the party pressing for the replacement of de Maizière . |
| 23 | It all seemed to emphasise that , in the era of the All Ireland League , the Senior Cup just does n't matter as much as it used to . |
| 24 | The troops of the former USSR Interior Ministry were already being withdrawn from the disputed Armenian enclave of Nagorny Karabakh in Azerbaijan [ see also p. 38582 ] . |
| 25 | At crisis talks in London , the Prime Minister has warned all sides involved in the strife in the former Yugoslavia that they must compromise or face total isolation . |
| 26 | Bahejana Nidahas Pakshaya ( Chandrika Kumaranatunge l. ) , formed in early 1991 and allied with SLFP , LSSP , NSSP and Communist Party for May 1991 local elections ; Eelavar Democratic Front ( EDF , V. Balakumar l. ) formed in 1990 on the basis of the former Eelam Revolutionary Organization of Students or EROS ; Mahajana Eksath Peramuna ( MEP — People 's United Front , Dinesh Gunawardene gen. -sec . ) ; |
| 27 | In the first three months of 1992 , some 48,000 people seeking asylum from the war in the former Yugoslavia had already been permitted to come to Germany . |
| 28 | At a summit meeting in Vienna on July 18 , the member countries of the Central European Initiative ( CEI ) , namely Austria , Bosnia-Herzegovina , Czechoslovakia , Croatia , Hungary , Italy , Poland and Slovenia , appealed for international help to deal with the refugees crisis caused by the war in the former Yugoslavia . |
| 29 | It 's a long way from the horrors of the war in the former Yugoslavia . |
| 30 | The professor was closely involved in a series of benevolence programmes for Israel , including the B'nai B'rith charity organisation , and was recently in Poland to negotiate a settlement in the row over the presence of a Catholic convent on the site of the former Auschwitz concentration camp . |