Example sentences of "and [noun prp] [prep] [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The controversy between Hungary and Czechoslovakia over the proposed dam on the Danube at Gabcikovo [ see ED 56 ] has intensified , with Hungary abrogating the 1977 treaty between the two countries under which the dam was originally planned .
2 Crystal and Davy on the other hand are focusing on the language of a few speakers well known to them , and it may well be that in their case the nature of the personal ties between investigator and subject makes candid recording a less pressing ethical issue .
3 Thus as the recession of the early 1980s drew to its close ‘ condition of track ’ speed restrictions of some severity were imposed : for example stretches of 35 to 50mph between Selby and Hull on the straightest railway in Britain .
4 The inclusion of Linfield and Bangor in the European competition preliminary rounds threw the Ulster Cup programme out of gear .
5 Hugh , who is known affectionately to local Italians as Hugo , recently staged an exhibition in Newcastle and Middlesbrough about the Italian community in the North-East .
6 Oxford and Swindon in the first clash of '93 .
7 Bailey asked , indicating Whitlock and Sabrina on the adjacent sofa .
8 For a thousand years there has been a manor on this site , which belonged to Hesdins , Wriothosleys , Badds and Worgans until the nineteenth century .
9 He also likened the tripartite event to a three-ring circus characterising HP as juggling a wide assortment of mis-matched architectures , hardware and software and DEC as a magic act with more illusions than Siegfried & Roy .
10 Arriving at the School with Jasper and Bienvida in a borrowed beat-up Ford van , its roofrack loaded with launderette bags of clothes and its inside with her sticks of furniture ( sticks was the word ) , she told him the advertisement would only attract riff-raff .
11 All foreign branches seem to have been closed for financial reasons in 1891–1892 , but Wilson , after the refloating of the union in 1894 , persisted in his international endeavours , establishing new branches in Hamburg , Rotterdam and Antwerp in the following year and an agency in New York , and accepting the logic of the shipowners ' often repeated argument that British claims to higher pay would be more convincing if foreign rates were brought up to British levels .
12 With Aldridge in the Irish squad and Nevin with the Scottish squad , they 've got two top international players there , along with Neil McNab in midfield and some great young players coming through . ’
13 The Newtown-based electronic motor drive specialist opened a dealership in Istanbul , Turkey , two days ago , and is now in negotiations to expand the network to India , Pakistan , China , Barcelona in Spain , Austria and Brno in the Czech Republic .
14 From April 1987 ( after a year in which he acted as Deputy Director of the Polytechnic ) he was redeployed as Assistant Director and Dean of the Modular Course on the assumption that he would have half of his time from September 1987 available for Course administration .
15 The geographical nature of the North-East dictates that the vast majority of North-East based national football reporters gravitate to Newcastle and Sunderland on a daily basis because the clubs are in such close proximity .
16 Treaty negotiations have been initiated with Germany , and preliminary negotiations are expected to start with Brazil and Venezuela in the near future .
17 In Spain Real Madrid now lead on goal difference from Atletico Madrid and Sevilla after a 4-1 win over Cadiz , Hugo Sanchez scoring two and Bernd Schuster one .
18 Christine felt her stomach lurch as the executive transporter bay gravity generator fluctuated , flinging her and Atrimonides into a spiralling loop , then failed completely , leaving her weightless .
19 There are plans for tie-ups with Bulgaria and Romania in the near future .
20 It should really help sell this strong historical romance set in America and Norfolk with a moving story of a young heroine and an older man .
21 Burco Ltd produces and sells two products : X and Y. During the last year 700 labour hours were worked and the operating results were as follows :
22 The arguments of Tallis and Scholes against a major aspect of poststructuralist theory and practice should be attended to on the level at which they are advanced .
23 I remember asking an actor why hewas saying something and Patrick from the other end of the set said ’ That 's because you have n't done your homework .
24 sister-wife of Seth and sister of Isis and Osiris in the Heliopolitan ennead .
25 There are several castles to explore including Inverary , a sumptuous baronial-type castle , and Doune with an interesting motor museum .
26 I also like to give credit where it is due , and would , therefore , like to thank members of the Great Central Railway who were very helpful and friendly when I made a recent visit to Rothley and Loughborough as an ordinary visitor .
27 I thought we got him and Forrester at the same time — they 'd gone to Auxerre straight from the FA School of Excellence or something .
28 Brady — who says Wilkins looks similar to Henson 's famous frog Kermit and Wontkins like a Polish ham with Muppet eyes — claims Jim Henson sold the rights in 1958 .
29 The essential effect of such knowledge was to alienate Chesterton and Williamson from the contemporary world .
30 Montague , encouraged by king and nobles , masterminded the arrest of Mortimer and Isabella at a great council meeting in Nottingham castle in October 1330 ; Isabella was consigned to comfortable retirement , but Mortimer , soon condemned for notorious offences against the crown , was executed in November .
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