Example sentences of "a [noun] [vb past] [prep] the [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the summer of 1990 , after the formation of a conservative Communist Party of the Russian Republic under the leadership of Ivan Polozkov , a split occurred among the CPSU members who were Russian people 's deputies . |
| 2 | And in 1987 a lady wrote to the Cambridge Evening News that she had heard what sounded like a cuckoo on February 12 . |
| 3 | Some days before the rescue centre collected the dogs , a lady enquired at the Oxford police station about two missing Rough Collies . |
| 4 | Part of the station at North Road is now a museum devoted to the Stockton and Darlington Railway , the first regular passenger railway , opened in 1825 ( although its primary purpose was for freight ) . |
| 5 | A bomb exploded in the San Jacinto Market a little before the election date . |
| 6 | In the same 1943 raid , Torquay was also bombed again and the deaf centre escaped with minor blast damage when a bomb fell on the St. Marychurch building a few yards up the road , killing 18 children who were in the building . |
| 7 | Where the fields began , a stream led into the River Suck , and here I found a row of tinker caravans . |
| 8 | On Sept. 20 a meeting began between the SNC , the five permanent members of the UN Security Council , a representative of the UN Secretary-General and a representative of Indonesia , one of the co-chairs of the 19-country Paris International Conference on Cambodia ( PICC ) . |
| 9 | Five months later a device exploded in the Macdonalds restsurant in the town . |
| 10 | Interested users of a DC are the creator of a DC , any user who subsequently owns the DC , any user who is the manager of a module referenced by the DC , any user who is the manager of a package which references directly a module referenced by the DC , and any user asked to approve the package through which the DC was activated . |
| 11 | Interested users of a DC are the creator of a DC , any user who subsequently owns the DC , any user who is the manager of a module referenced by the DC , any user who is the manager of a package which references directly a module referenced by the DC , and any user asked to approve the package through which the DC was activated . |
| 12 | Despite this , Turkoman rugs have retained much of their original character , and a Bokhara made in the USSR will still possess the same essential qualities as one made in Persia or Afghanistan . |
| 13 | Already characterized by the victory of democracy over authoritarianism in Latin America , this new age would , he said , be bolstered by a new economic partnership linking both hemispheres in a free-trade zone stretching from Alaska to Cape Horn , a concept expounded in the US Enterprise for the Americas Initiative launched by Bush in June 1990 [ see p. 37526 ] . |
| 14 | The deficit is rising and it is time , to use a phrase coined by the Wall Street Journal , to end these ‘ fiscal follies ’ . |
| 15 | This year , however , new year greetings from Philip Morris , specifically addressed to the younger generation , occupied a whole page of the Italian newspaper La Republica on 31 December 1992 , and included a message singed by the Nobel prizewinner under the heading ‘ Culture of the modern time ’ . |
| 16 | The conversation turned to the Biafran War and a controversy arose about the Biafrans ' prospects of success , which would no doubt have been more favourably presented by Aitken than was believed by the General . |
| 17 | A photo appeared in the FRCC Journal showing the routes , but the crag failed to make the guidebook ! ) . |
| 18 | In September 1989 a hearing began in the Singapore High Court in which Lee Kuan Yew sought damages for defamation against the Far Eastern Economic Review . |
| 19 | ON the eve of the election , a rumour rippled through the Ashdown camp that another party had made an informal approach for talks with the Liberal Democrat leader . |
| 20 | Erm on the supplementary paper sent round you will see at I think it 's page one and two , a letter received from the Carters Mead Resident 's Association erm I hope you 've all had a chance to read that as it was circulated to members in advance . |
| 21 | You know their names , ’ said Grainne , and a shiver went through the Beastline creatures and the Cruithin , for everyone knew the litany : Decadence , Hatred , Vice , Corruption , Jealousy … |
| 22 | In the first case of its kind since the Soviet Union 's accession to Interpol in 1990 , the Soviet authorities on March 10 allowed the extradition of a fugitive wanted in the United States in connection with a US$10,000,000 medical insurance fraud . |
| 23 | The Labour government under Harold Wilson , which had succeeded in ousting Edward Heath 's Conservative administration in 1974 , founded its hopes for economic recovery on the social contract — a document crafted by the TUC in June that year . |
| 24 | Lady Thatcher 's been on the road promoting her book and a couple of nights ago she was in Birmingham at a dinner hosted by the Birmingham Post . |