Example sentences of "in [noun prp] of the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The timing of Nguyen 's visit was regarded as significant by some commentators , coming a few days before the arrival in Moscow of the general secretary of the Chinese Communist Party , Jiang Zemin [ see p. 38189 ] . |
| 2 | The suspension in March of the southern part of the Life-Line programme , in which the UN World Food Programme and UNICEF were participating , had cut airborne food supplies to some 1,500,000 southerners . |
| 3 | Rabin 's challenge had followed Peres 's failure to form a Labour-led coalition government after the collapse in March of the Likud-Labour coalition . |
| 4 | In March of the following year , when the feuding between the UDA and the UVF reached the point of tit-for-tat assassination , Paisley called on Protestants to withdraw all support from the paramilitaries and accused them of committing crimes ‘ just as heinous and hellish as those of the IRA ’ . |
| 5 | In March of the following year Mr Henderson was appointed treasurer of the Building Fund and the cost of the building scheme was estimated at £18,000 a sum which could be met over a period of 7 years . |
| 6 | Earlier in 1912 Apollinaire had written a series of articles for Les Soirées de Paris and these were gathered together with some additional material to form the bulk of his Les Peintres Cubistes which was issued in March of the following year . |
| 7 | In March 1990 Finance Minister Wang Bingqian presented details of the 1989 economic performance and the 1990 state budget to the NPC [ see p. 37373 ] , and in March of the following year he gave details of the 1990 economic performance and the 1991 budget [ see p. 38096 ] . |
| 8 | In March of the following year her ambassador in Paris publicly apologised and promised that in future she would recognise French claims to precedence . |
| 9 | First , there was a meeting in Whitehall of the Economic Planning Council , followed by the conference at Trinity College Dublin , at which he had been invited to speak on the subject of European investment . |
| 10 | I like that one that 's in Beeston of the old man sitting on the bench there . |
| 11 | By the time that the Futurist exhibition opened at the Galerie Bernheim in February of the following year , Boccioni had reworked his States of Mind , a series of paintings which he felt held the key to a new range of subject-matter in painting , and Carrà and Russolo had abandoned or reworked some of their largest pre-Parisian canvases . |
| 12 | In August 1980 the Constitution was suspended and the legislature dissolved following the overthrow in February of the elected government and its substitution by a National Military Council ( NMR ) . |
| 13 | The movement was particularly strong in the north-eastern town of Suceava where it claimed credit for the closure in February of the local cellulose fabric plant , whose carbon disulphide emissions had been blamed for causing nervous disorders . |
| 14 | A team existed before this as in February of the same year there was held at the Institute a cricket concert attended by a large audience . |
| 15 | In December of the same year , three other members of the CDHES , Carlos Vides , Francisco Cortez and Norberto Huezo Martinez were captured and remain disappeared . |
| 16 | In December 1987 the cost-of-living index was 170 per cent above its level in December of the previous year , and even under the ‘ price freeze ’ of the first few months of 1988 , prices continued to rise at a rate equivalent to an annual rate of about 100 per cent . |
| 17 | In December of the previous year the Leaders had paid an equally affectionate and touching tribute to a neighbour of Mr Ramsey 's , Mr James Lyske : ‘ This meeting desires to put on record their deep sense of a loss upon the death of Mr James Lyske , a Class Leader for many years , a life-long member of the Memorial Church and an official of the CE Society . |
| 18 | In January of the following year , a grand masquerade held at nearby Orchardleigh House served supper ‘ in the richest profusion ’ , but ‘ from a laudable attention to the severity of ‘ 'existing circumstances ’ , the use of bread was entirely prohibited' . |
| 19 | The Association would strongly recommend that they should take effect at the earliest in January of the following year . |
| 20 | They held a Soiree in January of the next year at which 140 were present ; tea was made in the manse kitchen . |
| 21 | They held a Soiree in January of the next year at which 140 were present ; tea was made in the manse kitchen . |
| 22 | There are examples in Chartres and a few have survived the devastation in Normandy of the Second World War at Lisieux , Caen and Rouen . |
| 23 | The hansom cab is almost certainly the sole survivor in Scotland of the large number in service prior to the introduction of motor taxis . |
| 24 | Dos Santos arrived in the USA on Sept. 15 on a visit during which he hoped to persuade Congress to review its aid to UNITA , as well as to begin establishing diplomatic relations through an " extension office " in Washington of the Angolan mission to the UN . |
| 25 | Although the 1978 policy paper was never published , its main features were incorporated in the manifesto , and the supplementary briefing that accompanied it , for the General Election which came in May of the following year . |
| 26 | At that conference , in July of the following year , he read a paper on " The Ecumenical Nature of the Church and Its Responsibility Towards the World " and became a member of a special section dealing with the " economic order " . |
| 27 | By 1934 , following the February events and the signing in July of the popular front agreement , the route was clear for rapid development of co-operative communist cultural politics . |
| 28 | In July of the same year John Gayner and many others resisted arrest at Lydney , killed a number of the king 's servants and those of the warden of the forest , and chased the others ‘ as far as the forest and would not surrender to the King 's peace ’ . |
| 29 | In July of the same year the 100th production Falcon was delivered to Pan Am. 1968 saw the introduction into service of the Series D with increased fuel capacity , and the design of the short-field operation and generally refined Series E and F initiated . |
| 30 | William Symons must have been a wild one for in July of the same year he and Elizabeth Cole also of Halling , were both bound over for twenty shillings to appear at the next gaol delivery . |