Example sentences of "[noun] [noun prp] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To get over this problem the latter exit is gently angled so that from La Scala the exit/entrance is square to the Piazza . |
| 2 | RCT is part of a consortium led by Dr John Ashworth , director of the London School of Economics , and a second consortium bidding is composed of the technology transfer company BTG 's current management and staff , led by Ian Harvey the group 's chief executive . |
| 3 | Citroën XM THE SHAPE OF TECHNOLOGY |
| 4 | They said that if I was cheeky at Low Newton the screws would just hit me . |
| 5 | ‘ Hello , I 'm Kenneth Baker the Home Secretary , ’ he boomed to the sound of grating teeth as he strode forward purposefully to press the flesh of a pensioner . |
| 6 | Stewart , who has 26 knockout wins in 29 fights , gave Evander Holyfield the fright of his boxing life in 1989 and also wobbled Michael Moorer last year before Moorer knocked him out . |
| 7 | In comparison to the bodies in the crypt of the church of Sant' Ambrogio the burial is quite tasteful . |
| 8 | The Silmarillion might then have come to look like ( for example ) The Saga of King Heidrek the Wise , written late but preserving intensely moving fragments of verse from some much older time now lost ; even the editorial matter would then reinforce the effect of age and darkness ( a device Tolkien used on a much smaller scale for The Adventures of Tom Bombadil ) . |
| 9 | They 're quite clearly twelfth century in date , they 're Norman like er er William William the Conqueror , that sort of kind of period . |
| 10 | According to FAO Director-General Edouard Saouma the rate of destruction had been underestimated in 1980 . |
| 11 | Edward Fitzgerald , for the families , told Lord Justice Glidewell and Mr Justice Cresswell the families of the victims wanted to call Mr Hoogstraaten to give evidence about the lack of a fire escape . |
| 12 | Nicholas Ferrar , portrait by M. Gheeraerts the Younger ( c. 1617 ) |
| 13 | The Duke of Buccleuch represented the House of Lords , William Stirling the House of Commons with Viscount Eversley , a former Speaker of the House of Commons . |
| 14 | In Los Alamos the doctors told Karen that she was in no danger . |
| 15 | ‘ I go to fetch with Herr Peckham the quail and cutlets , ’ Heinrich declared grandly , if dolefully . |
| 16 | The interrogation of William Taylor the spy and his execution by the light of a paraffin lantern among his own cattle in the byre . |
| 17 | Thompson , meanwhile , is giving King William the chance to redeem himself after the disappointments of Badminton in May , when a last day showjumping flop led to him being dropped from European Championship reckoning . |
| 18 | He was JP for West Sussex from 1640 until his death , and was elected MP for Midhurst in a by-election to the Long Parliament in 1645 , his fellow-MP being William Cawley the regicide [ q.v . ] . |
| 19 | Among friends who had come to wish her further success were Mr Bernard Leser the head of Condé Nast in America , who had just flown in ; Earl and Countess Alexander of Tunis , the Hon. |
| 20 | Marcus Hannaford the Gloucester scrum-half ; number 9 , was dragged out of this ruck . |
| 21 | There was the handsome , twenty-year-old Warrant Officer Jean Navarre , who chalked up the Cigognes ' first victories at Verdun with a right-and-a-left over Fort Douaumont the day after its fall . |
| 22 | Philippa Gregory The Wine Woman ( Penguin ) |
| 23 | An example is shown in Appendix G. The data are followed by the code 99999 which signals the end of the package . |
| 24 | SIR — Your report on the relics of King Edward the Martyr resting in a vault at the Midland Bank , Woking , ( April 6 ) highlights a sorry state of affairs . |
| 25 | But afterward that Royall and princelie pleasure being not so much esteemed by the late King Edward the Sixt ( by reason of his minoritie ) and by the two succeeding Queenes ( by reason of their sexe ) , the lesse care of the due execucon of the forest lawes consequentlie ensued , and the keeping of the Courts of Swainmote and justice Seate i.e. , the Forest Eyre became almost totallie neglected and disused ; whereof the inhabitants of the said fforest … taking advantage , did by degrees , especiallie towards the end of the raigne of the late Queene Elizabethe , encroach upon the said fforest lawes by commoning with sheepe . |
| 26 | As the van drew nearer , the cluster of flags and pennons at the very front , under an enormous standard of the Leopards of Plantagenet , indicated the presence of King Edward the Third himself , although it was too far yet to identify individuals . |
| 27 | William the Conqueror , who was a second cousin to King Edward the Confessor , succeeded as Duke of Normandy in 1035 , and believed that he was entitled to the crown of England , despite the fact that Harold II had fought along side him in his many battles against his great enemy , the King of France . |
| 28 | It was founded by King Edward the Confessor ( d. 1066 ) but has subsequently been rebuilt and restored . |
| 29 | Lowthorpe is mentioned four times in the Domesday Book , where it is spelt Logetorp , and in King Edward the Confessor 's time it was valued at the princely sum of eight shillings . |
| 30 | The River Wye was first proclaimed a public right of way by King Edward the Confessor nine hundred years ago . |