Example sentences of "the [noun prp] [noun sg] [pron] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For more details on this subject , consult the PRS Yearbook which all members receive annually . |
| 2 | Stanley Kalms , the Dixons chief whose own bid for what was then called Woolworths was repulsed three years ago , said the offer document did not disguise an attempt to acquire his company on the cheap . |
| 3 | From Beachy Head west to the Hampshire boundary their total length is 93km. and the greatest width 9km . |
| 4 | After last week 's World Cup setback in Norway , international committee chairman Peter Swales , the chairman of Manchester City , gave the England manager his unqualified support . |
| 5 | He wanted to go and tell the Fletcher family his good fortune . |
| 6 | Patched together from the remnants of the Docklands ramp which some yonks back had been acquired by Neil , Liverpool 's mini was a pretty unconventional affair — big transistors tweaked with smaller ones , no more then a few feet of flat bottom — and it rode like a ditch . |
| 7 | However , following a successful campaign under German coach Karl-Heinz Feldkamp , who brought the Istanbul outfit its first title since 1988 , the wealthy and ambitious club wants to reinforce for a European Cup assault next term . |
| 8 | This whole issue was considered by the Oakes Committee whose precise terms of reference were ‘ to consider measures to improve the system of management and control of higher education in the maintained sector of England and Wales and its better co-ordination with higher education in the universities ’ . |
| 9 | His qualities , nevertheless , are those of the successful hunter/warrior : he must demonstrate his ideal manliness through self-assertiveness , forceful oratorical skill , athletic prowess , and ceremonial expertise ( Maybury-Lewis 1971 : 198 ; also see Seeger 1981 : 183 on the Suya leader whose temperamental characteristic is that of ‘ uncontrolled belligerence ’ ) . |
| 10 | In reality this perceived threat from the papacy was greatly exaggerated , for as John Miller has commented , there was by now ‘ little sign of the satanic , all-pervading fixity of purpose , the dedication to the extirpation of Protestantism , or the Machiavellian unscrupulousness which English Protestants traditionally attributed to it ’ . |
| 11 | Of the next generation , a son was created Lord Glenconner , taking his title from the Ochiltree farm his great grandfather had left to start in business . |
| 12 | This uninhibited tourist did not look like the Frankenstein monster whom many Americans had expected and some of them began to wonder if they had got Khrushchev and his modest and dignified wife wrong . |
| 13 | Among the peculiarities of the Oxford scheme which other institutions find hard to replicate are the following : |
| 14 | Constructed as a spoof documentary about a political candidate for the US Senate whose promotional ads are pop videos and whose campaign bus is a mobile trading floor , it joins the dots of a diagram — Eighties politics as the flip-side of Sixties counter-culture — which has long been part of the landscape ( and which could do with an update ) . |
| 15 | Meanwhile other details about the plans of NIREX , Britain 's new nuclear-waste authority , to dispose of nuclear waste emerged at the Sizewell inquiry itself this week . |
| 16 | Among those detained in a wave of arrests , according to reports on Nov. 13 , were three former ministers in the Mahdi government [ see p. 36418 ] , Salah Abd al-Salam al-Khalifa , Omar Nour el-Daim and Bakri Ahmed Adil , all of them members of the Umma party whose fundamentalist wing was still represented in the Bashir regime . |
| 17 | A goal from former Rangers striker Bobby Williamson two minutes into injury time at the end of the contest handed the Glasgow side their first home defeat since March 1992 . |
| 18 | A goal from former Rangers striker Bobby Williamson two minutes into injury time at the end of the contest handed the Glasgow side their first home defeat since March 1992 . |
| 19 | Furthermore , what is the nature of the London English which black Londoners use ? |
| 20 | Mitch Cook launched a surging run down the left , David Cork had a shot blocked and record signing Nick Cusack sent a looping header past Neil Edwards and into the Stockport goal his second goal for the club and his first at Feethams since signing from Motherwell . |
| 21 | He has helped in revitalising the Oxford-Cambridge match which this year drew a capacity crowd to Twickenham . |
| 22 | Reg Akehurst 's horses are running very well and Solidasarock ( 1.30 ) , ridden by Scudamore , should give the Epsom trainer his eighth winner from 13 runners this season in the Curridge Handicap Chase . |
| 23 | Germany 's Chancellor Helmut Kohl was unable or unwilling to deliver what the Americans thought he had promised at the Houston summit it last July — political muscle to make progress on farm-reform at the GATT talks . |
| 24 | For that reason , there may be some regret in the industry at the loss of the generous system of allowances that were available under the PRT regime which many companies had learned to live with for want of any better way of taxing oil income . |
| 25 | That 's what gives the JFT tractor its distinctive looks . |
| 26 | BASILE BOLI , the Marseille defender who head-butted Stuart Pearce , wants to play in England next year — for Manchester United or Sheffield Wednesday . |
| 27 | In the Po Valley our future problems are multiplied more than a thousandfold . |