Example sentences of "and [noun] [prep] [art] [noun] ['s] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It appears , in fact , that the speed and reliability of a bee 's flower memory at least roughly corresponds to the degree of variability it is likely to encounter among flowers of the same species in nature ( including variation from day to day of an individual blossom ) . |
| 2 | Two years ago , she and John Orbell , archivist of Baring Brothers and chairman of the Council 's Liquidations and Rescue Support Group , were tipped off by a friendly Extel employee about the news agency 's imminent takeover by United Newspapers . |
| 3 | The warning , which followed an appeal by the government for people to refrain from storming installations of the National People 's Army , came as the disgraced former Communist leader , Mr Egon Krenz , stood down as head of state and chairman of the country 's Defence Council . |
| 4 | The warning , which followed an appeal by the government for people to refrain from storming installations of the National People 's Army , came as the disgraced former Communist leader , Mr Egon Krenz , stood down as head of state and chairman of the country 's Defence Council . |
| 5 | The warning , which followed an appeal by the government for people to refrain from storming installations of the National People 's Army , came as the disgraced former Communist leader , Mr Egon Krenz , stood down as head of state and chairman of the country 's Defence Council . |
| 6 | Ken Collins , the Labour MEP and chairman of the parliament 's environment committee , says that British Tories ' attempt , at a committee meeting on 16 March , to seek an opinion on lead from the energy committee could fatally delay his proposal . |
| 7 | The man with the power to ban O P dips is Professor James Armor , Vice Principal of Glasgow University and chairman of the government 's veterinary products committee . |
| 8 | Formally dismissed were Vandi Ka-on , member of the Council of State and Chairman of the Assembly 's legislative commission ; Ung Phan , Minister of Communications , Transport and Posts ; and Chheng Phon , Minister of Information and Culture and member of the Assembly 's legislative commission . |
| 9 | ‘ The 1992 figures are the highest since the survey began in 1989 , and are in marked contrast to 1991 's figures , which were the lowest ’ , says Bryan Smithm of ICI engineering , and chairman of the CBI 's research and innovation committee . |
| 10 | Yet another senior parliamentary colleague , Ivan Lawrence , Member for Burton , a barrister and chairman of the party 's Home Affairs Committee , on 21 May 1992 made the most effective critique of the concept of subsidiarity that I have witnessed . |
| 11 | Sid Fielden , an erstwhile ally and chairman of the county 's public relations sub-committee said afterwards : ‘ I find his conduct difficult to understand and impossible to explain . ’ |
| 12 | Not to mention the bumps and bruises on the centre 's staff going the opposite way in a hurry . |
| 13 | He said that in Myanma human rights meant security , food , clothing and shelter , non-disintegration of the country , and perpetuation of the country 's sovereignty , which were " more important than so-called democratic rights " . |
| 14 | The main aim is to relate formative social influences on individuals and groups to the community 's current experience and perception of social and economic change . |
| 15 | The first is what we might call the ‘ technical Pacific ’ — that immense body of water lying to the seaward of all the island arcs and groups within the Ocean 's obvious continental margins . |
| 16 | What price Oxfam Canada 's support to this day with office , phone , and photocopier for the NI 's Canadian team ? |
| 17 | Entrants are also reminded of the great potential in the colours and forms of the zoo 's plants and landscaping . |
| 18 | In the 1290s and again in the 1330s the pressure of taxation and resistance to the crown 's recruiting methods led to political crises which undermined the king 's ability to wage war successfully . |
| 19 | A maximum of £3,300 for a perimeter board facing the television cameras and £2,600 for a season 's worth of full-page advertisements in the match-day programme . |
| 20 | Finally , although support for the strike call was not very strong across the four local ballots held in the ‘ in-between ’ group , solidarity was high in the early months , and remained so in Durham and Northumberland until the dispute 's end ; in the other three fields , however , support waned , with most Cumberland miners back at work by the end of 1984 , alongside about half of their contemporaries in North Derbyshire and Lancashire . |
| 21 | It was not only the blow of failing to win power , and with it all hopes of a Scottish parliament , but also the fact that Labour lost votes and a seat in Scotland — facts which are conveniently forgotten when home-rulers and guardians of the party 's traditional totems blame failure in the south for Labour 's lack of achievement in the north . |
| 22 | For both Somers and Tutchin , our representatives were the " Trustees and Guardians of the People 's Liberties " ; if " instead of Executing this Trust , they do make a Forcible Attempt upon our Liberties … |
| 23 | To put this more concretely , there can be legitimate arguments about the nature , quality and function of a listener 's response to the actual sound and structure of , say , an Elvis Presley or Bing Crosby song ; what is not legitimate is to move this ‘ thrill ’ , however defined , bodily across the theoretical topography so that it sits wholly under the sign of commodity-fetishism . |
| 24 | Although it was to have been built with funds and expertise from the US 's Agency for International Development ( AID ) , it was promoted by the US Embassy in Honduras . |
| 25 | For there is evidently a growing shortage everywhere of people who are both musically qualified and prepared to invest a significant amount of time , energy and expertise in the Church 's music . |
| 26 | Mr Justice Simon Brown , the High Court judge , had expected too high a standard of care and expertise in the firm 's performance of its duties towards the Luxmoore-Mays . |
| 27 | Last week , I tabled a written question about precisely these costs : ’ To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what funds are being made available to British Rail for design and other work in connection with planning and preparation of the King 's Cross project . ’ |
| 28 | The information stored includes names and addresses of existing and potential customers together with details of the customers ' operations and views on the customers ' credit worthiness , payment facilities , discounts , etc . |
| 29 | Business Technology : The rise and rise of an industry 's best-kept secret Monica Horten finds Unisys profiting from a change of strategy |
| 30 | [ Hilary Spurling , Ivy When Young , 1974 , and Secrets of a Woman 's Heart , 1984 ; A Conversation between I. Compton-Burnett and M. Jourdain , Orion : a Miscellany , vol. i , 1945 ; personal knowledge . ] |