Example sentences of "[adj] [noun prp] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | There is a Polled Hereford in North America and Australia . |
2 | At that time Baker had announced that " there was a recognition that perhaps neutrality is not the best route " , although " they [ the Soviets ] were quite clear … that a unified Germany as part of NATO presented a problem to them " . |
3 | Young and innocent in the film Sea Wife ( below left ) and , more credibly , as the fiery Alexis in Dynasty ( below ) . |
4 | A LOVE-CHEAT council chief yesterday faced calls for his sacking after his wife rammed a town hall with his H-reg Mercedes in protest at his affair . |
5 | Around 5,000 Muslims meet at the mosque each Friday for prayer ( above ) . |
6 | The solution was that each Friday before sundown , Olympia & York sold the company that owned the World Financial Centre to a non-Jewish company . |
7 | A regular series of free Lunchtime concerts is held each Tuesday during Term Time in the Music Dept For details , please telephone the Music Dept. on |
8 | For Nottingham to survive , however , they will have to beat title-chasing Orrell at home and Northampton away — tasks which , for all their spirit , may prove too much . |
9 | Some of the government appointments as heads of the programme companies were proven professionals — under ORTF : for example , in 1978 , the head of TFI , Jean-Louis Guillaud , had previously advised Pompidou on broadcasting and prepared the launching of the third channel ; the head of A2 , Maurice Ulrich , would later be ‘ Chef de Cabinet ’ of Chirac when premier ( 1986–8 ) ; Claude Contamine , head of FR3 , and later ( 1986–9 ) head of A2 , had been one of the first — when assistant DG of ORTF in 1964 — to commission work from independent producers , despite ORTF 's formal monopoly of production ; further proof-if it were needed — of the longevity of the connection between broadcasting and the state . |
10 | As far as they have been able to check , they believe that they are the only two Scottish CAs in partnership together in Australia , but we would be interested in hearing from anyone who thinks that they might have a claim to that title . |
11 | The Ghost Train was written by Arnold Ridley , better known as the dithering Godfrey from TV 's comedy series Dad 's Army . |
12 | Sgt. Richard Spyer. one of the pilots to survive the flight to Malta with the ill-fated Operation ‘ White ’ on 17 November , 1940 , was lost on 22 March in Hurricane V7672 , shot down by Bf109Es . |
13 | Sentence on Ballantine , a first offender , was deferred until 12 March for background reports , but Sheriff Donald Booker Millburn said it was possible he would impose a jail sentence . |
14 | ANDY TOWNSEND was the proudest man in west London last night after leading 10-man Chelsea to victory at Stamford Bridge . |
15 | I I knew of the existence of this of this report went to the enquiry on this Tuesday by mistake , but I two |
16 | At LimoRent on Third Avenue I hired a six-door Jefferson with cocktail bar , TV and telephone . |
17 | Bragg and Morton tramped back to Old Jewry in silence . |
18 | Yet a number of head teachers believe that reluctance on the part of some LEAs at present to prosecute parents for the poor school attendance of their children is contributing significantly to high levels of truancy . |
19 | Reportedly they 're getting 107,000-Xstone performance on monochromes right out of the box with no tweaking and 92,000 Xstones on colour . |
20 | This July for example the government hiked up the price of milk by over 40 per cent . |
21 | British Telecom down point five at two five nine . |
22 | British Telecommunications Plc says that the bid by AT&T Co to operate in the UK could speed liberalisation of the key North Atlantic telecommunications route , and reckons that the matter could be settled within months ; AT&T says that it would much preferred to have entered the UK market with a local partner but saw no prospect of that ( it had been negotiating with Cable & Wireless Plc for a stake in Mercury Communications Ltd ; meanwhile each side throws regulatory brickbats at the other , with AT&T complaining that it has to deal — on a confidential basis — with British Telecom on interconnect and access charges where in the US , charges are much lower and have to be applied within the operator 's own business as well — and that simply applying for a licence in the UK costs $70,000 against just $610 in the US ; British Telecom complains that it was n't allowed to increase its 20% stake in McCaw Cellular Communications Inc and achieve a management position — and likely would be barred from buying MCI Communications Inc , where AT&T would be free to buy Vodafone Group Plc — or even Mercury , outright , if it wanted to . |
23 | Previously she used to work for British Telecom in tele-marketing . |
24 | These include plans for a tree foundation , a special business award and proposals for a sculpture to commemorate the honour , which is given by British Telecom in partnership with the Department of the Environment and the Royal Society for Nature Conservation . |
25 | These discussions were followed by visits by Marcel Debarge , the French Minister-Delegate for Co-operation and Development , on May 13 , and Salim Ahmed Salim , Secretary-General of the Organization of African Unity ( OAU ) , on May 25 . |
26 | They took with them the 16-year-old Jane as interpreter . |
27 | This effect was dur to the shorter MCTT after miglitol ( 107 ( 14 ) minutes ) as well as after acarbose ( 106 ( 13 ) ) in comparison with placebo ( 139 ( 18 ) minutes ) ( paired t =2.16 , p=0.023 and paired t =1.98 , p=0.032 respectively ) . |
28 | The Reverend Horace Etemesi is now regional coordinator for Latin America/Caribbean in addition to his existing position as regional coordinator for Africa . |
29 | ‘ He 's a bit like old Tom in character . |
30 | Southwood proceeded to squander a number of chances and Sandrock were indebted to the brave Gardner in goal . |