Example sentences of "[art] [noun prp] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When they reached the Manor the children who had been watching from the window ran to greet Tamar . |
| 2 | In the early stages of the war for the Caucasus the Russians concentrated their resources in the west . |
| 3 | Of the Clubs in existence there were the Mohocles The Blasters , The Bucks , The Bloods and , most vile of all The Sons of Midnight . |
| 4 | If there 'd been any evidence to link the death to anyone connected with the Jonquil the police would have found it by now . |
| 5 | During the conquest of the Caribbean the Spaniards trained packs of such dogs to kill Indians and so to wipe out whole villages . |
| 6 | Like everything else in the States the helpings are larger than life and you very soon learn to resist the temptation to start the meal with an appetiser . |
| 7 | The defences on the Danube had been neglected , for as long as the frontier lay on the Dniester the inhabitants of Moesia believed themselves to be secure . |
| 8 | In Australia , all launching is done this way , and for a time it was common in the U.S.A. The disadvantages , however , of the low tow position are as follows . |
| 9 | On the Saturday the amateurs would play their own final round , with the leaders starting last . |
| 10 | In the Kras the vines grew close to the ground , and the fields were tiny and defined by stone walls , while in the Po valley there seemed to be no walls at all . |
| 11 | In the Rathausplatz the stallholders were setting-up for the day 's business . |
| 12 | In common with the CLB the cadets portrayed themselves as offering a substitute public-school environment in which the boy would ‘ learn the duty and dignity of obedience … get a sense of corporate life and civic duty [ and ] learn to honour the power of endurance and effort ’ . |
| 13 | In the Rockies the stations were not expected to secure so much local traffic . |
| 14 | According to the CCCS the hippies , for example , were a mainly middle class sub-culture ; the skinheads , originating in the East End of London , represented the ‘ rough ’ working class , whilst the mods , with their attention to appearance , represented the upwardly aspiring working class and lower middle class . |
| 15 | Recovering the fluid link device from the TARDIS the time-travellers set off once more . |
| 16 | It would have been a shame if one mistake had cost the match and although the Cup remains on this side of the Atlantic the Americans must be pleased to have stopped their losing run and to fly home with their honour intact . |
| 17 | On both sides of the Atlantic the decisions of architects , civil engineers , environmental planners , doctors etc. attract public scrutiny and the numbers of government regulating agencies increase . |
| 18 | Across the Atlantic the riots had continued , and , even as the Red Army moved into Prague , Mayor Daley 's police force was in pitched battle with demonstrators outside the Democratic Party 's convention . |
| 19 | Well , looking ahead to this evening , the Woofers the greyhounds at the Oxford Stadium , with his tips for us in Radio Oxford yankee , here 's Mick Weeble . |
| 20 | One Staffordshire tandoori has even sported a parliamentary logo on its menus since local MP Michael Fabricant told the Commons the curries there were so good that they should be served at Westminster . |
| 21 | One state Department cable to the US ambassador in Teheran asked him to remind the Shah the reforms were necessary " because it is generally agreed that without some reforms Iran as likely as Khrushchev predicted to fall to Soviets like ripe plum " |
| 22 | Is it not time that we took the Agenda for Peace seriously and gave the UN the resources it needs to save this and future generations from the scourge of war . |
| 23 | At the Penta the porters had worked out a neat scam with the airline crews who regularly booked into the hotel . |
| 24 | In the Victor the Germans were always getting slaughtered by plucky chaps with square jaw-lines and purple stubble . |
| 25 | Just as those benefiting from new jobs have come mostly from outside the Docklands the markets for private housing in Docklands are not local either . |
| 26 | For the Sunday the pros would be on their own , battling it out for the first prize of £500,000 . |
| 27 | In Scotland , by 0830 on the Sunday the sappers had cleared up the site , breakfasted , packed up their tents and kit , loaded the vehicles and parked them safely away from the danger area . |
| 28 | Major banks and building societies have found that establishing offshore branches gives them far greater scope to offer accounts that pay interest gross ; within the UK the circumstances in which they may do this are very limited . |
| 29 | In the UK the brands portfolio has been affected by exceptionally severe market conditions , aggravated by a further increase in excise duty on spirits in 1992 . |
| 30 | Conversely , in the UK the margins at the high end of the market could be substantial , especially if high utilisations and operating efficiencies can be achieved . |