Example sentences of "in [noun prp] to the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The full text of the Bishop 's message can be read in Foreward to the Diocesan Year Book 1993 , described as a detailed insight into the abundant life of the Diocese ( available in all parishes before Christmas ) . |
| 2 | From a consecutive series of 50 referral letters sent by general practitioners in Sunderland to the local department of child psychiatry , 15 items of information were identified that could account for all the information contained in the letters . |
| 3 | The Newcastle prescribing index and the current prescribing unit were used to adjust the data for all 46 practices in Newcastle and the 34 in Gateshead to the respective family health services authority average . |
| 4 | Moscow has attempted , rather unsuccessfully , to shift the attention of the Third World from Soviet forces in Afghanistan to the alleged use of Pakistani territory for military purposes by the United States and China . |
| 5 | As announced on March 10 two shipyards in the Rostock area were to be sold to the Norwegian firm Kvaerner and one in Wismar to the German concern Bremer Vulkan ; the already much reduced workforce of 10,300 at these yards would be cut to 7,000 . |
| 6 | More significantly , perhaps , he revealed to Edward that there was much opposition in Normandy to the fiscal oppression of the Valois administration and the centralizing policies which seemed to threaten the provincial liberties of the duchy . |
| 7 | The majority of islanders who are fishermen are based in Ness to the very north of Lewis yet will tie up their boats in Stornoway and drive home . |
| 8 | It is rather difficult accurately to describe the idiosyncratic monument by Maximilian Colt at St Peter 's , Edensor , in Derbyshire to the First Earl of Devonshire ( d.1625 ) and his brother , Henry Cavendish ( d.1616 ) — perhaps the closest parallel would be a marble armoire with dressing-table in front , the whole flanked by two fearsome martial figures . |
| 9 | An invitation in July to the Soviet Union by NATO leaders to establish regular diplomatic liaison resulted on Oct. 25 in a historic visit by the Soviet Chief of General Staff , Gen. Mikhail Moiseyev , to NATO headquarters in Brussels , Belgium . |
| 10 | A government appeal in July to the Supreme Court , increased in size by presidential decree in April 1990 , allowed the privatization of the state airline Aeorolíneas Argentinas to proceed , although by March 1991 the sale was on the verge of collapse [ see pp. 37529 ; 37608 ; 37773 ; 38096 ] . |
| 11 | He linked the freedom of the foreign-owned press in Africa to the general principle of press freedom , but remarked that its effects had been far from encouraging : the press had done things that he personally was very unhappy about . |
| 12 | Countries making commitments in August to the multinational force , apart from the USA and those European and Arab countries as described above , included ( i ) Canada , a NATO member country , which announced on Aug. 10 that it would send two destroyers and a supply ship , to arrive by September ; ( ii ) Australia , whose Prime Minister Bob Hawke announced after a telephone conversation with Bush on Aug. 10 that two frigates and a supply ship would be sent ( a decision endorsed by the Cabinet on Aug. 14 ) ; ( iii ) Pakistan , which had some 90,000 nationals working in Kuwait , and whose President Ghulam Ishaq Khan said on Aug. 13 that it would send troops to protect the Moslem holy places , with a first contingent to leave on Aug. 17 and a total commitment expected to number 5,000-8,000 ; and ( iv ) Bangladesh , which on Aug. 15 announced a commitment in principle to send troops to Saudi Arabia numbering some 5,000 in all . |
| 13 | Hosts Anne and Dave Bell have moved from the old pub in Stranton to the new Tap and Spile . |
| 14 | The jobs will be transfererd from the body pressing plant at Cowley in Oxford to the main body plant in Swindon . |
| 15 | Discussions included the subject of the re-opening of the twin oil pipelines ( closed since August 1990 ) which ran from Kirkuk in Iraq to the Mediterranean port of Iskenderun in Turkey . |
| 16 | However , there is no statutory exclusion of corporation tax on chargeable gains deriving from the distributing company 's disposal of the shares in Target , unless a " triangular " distribution is effected whereby the shares in target are distributed to a Newco in exchange for the issue of shares in Newco to the distributing company shareholders , under s139 TCGA 1992 . |
| 17 | The final items indicating Athenian warlike preparations rather earlier than Thucydides implies are the Athenian decrees moved by Kallias ( ML 58 ) which show that temple treasures in some demes were moved from exposed positions in Attica to the Athenian Acropolis ; the decree is as early as 434 . |
| 18 | Contrast the time taken by the West to take action in Somalia to the instant reaction to the invasion of Kuwait . |
| 19 | Four of the five main factions of the Akali Dal said on Jan. 17 that they would boycott elections in Punjab to the 117-member State Assembly and of 13 members to the Lok Sabha scheduled for Feb. 19 . |
| 20 | Gombojavyn Ochirbat , elected general secretary of the MPRP in March 1990 and in April to the restyled post of chair of the central committee [ see pp. 37317 ; 37374 ] , delivered his report to the congress on Feb. 25 . |
| 21 | By November 1965 , the National Viewers ' and Listeners ' Association was being launched in London to the full glare of press publicity by James Dance , MP for Bromsgrove , by then another leading figure in the campaign . |
| 22 | In about 1479 he offered to sell a de Vere property in London to the royal servant John Risley . |
| 23 | In about 1479 he offered to sell a de Vere property in London to the royal servant John Risley . |
| 24 | Does the Minister accept that education in Wales owes much to the professionalism and the independence of the Welsh schools inspectorate , and that there is widespread hostility among both teachers and parents in Wales to the possible privatisation of that service ? |
| 25 | It happened less than 72 hours after Sampras had paid warm tribute in Frankfurt to the veteran coach he said had helped him so much in a year which began disastrously without him but then led to outstanding success in the second half of the year , culminating in the ATP Tour Championships title . |