Example sentences of "[noun prp] [prep] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 1992–93 will be remembered as a good year for the University of Stirling for many reasons . |
| 2 | The matter is made the more urgent by the collapse of central control of nuclear weapons and materials in the former USSR and the consequent need to ensure that the relevant republics accede to the NPT as non-nuclear weapons states . |
| 3 | A memorial service is to be held in Swindon for five youngsters who died when a car ploughed into them . |
| 4 | Jim has been a newspaper seller in Swindon for 25 years and now for the first time in his life , he 's made the front page . |
| 5 | Vito Mazzotta has lived in Swindon for 40 years . |
| 6 | Sarah Hunt , 74 , of Weardale Drive , Woodhouse Close , Bishop Auckland , clung hold of her sister Joan Whalen for 25 minutes after neighbours alerted the ambulance service that Mrs Whalen had plunged from the window of her house . |
| 7 | The incorporation of Chinese lacquer pieces into the best English craftsmanship of the period clearly shows the continued interest in the Orient during these decades ( est. £150,000–200,000 ; $225,000–300,000 ) . |
| 8 | Q : So you stayed happily married to Bernard for fifteen years ? |
| 9 | She flew up to Nashville for two weeks ' work and called Dennis from her hotel room exactly eight days after their wedding . |
| 10 | More generally , governments in Japan , the US , and Europe have promoted and lavishly funded a number of large-scale pre-competitive research consortia ( such as the VSLI consortium , SEMATECH , MCC , ESPRIT , and others ) , and antitrust law and practice in both the US and Europe have become noticeably more lenient with the passage of the National Co-operative Research Act in 1984 and the announcement of the block exemption from Article 85 in the EEC for certain categories of R&D agreements in 1985 . |
| 11 | The English LEAs spending the most on transport were Norfolk for primary children ( 30 ) and Cornwall for secondary ( 103 ) . |
| 12 | They , like us , were shifty-eyed ; there had been no rain in Botswana for four years and the lions of the Kalahari were getting hungry . |
| 13 | Having councilled with the Nez Perce for two years , in July 1818 , he re-established a fort in their name in the region of the Cayuse and Walla Walla Indians . |
| 14 | Home of the Duncombes for 300 years ; 60 years a school ; now restored to superb family home . |
| 15 | Maybe the specific association behind each of these works , generally commissioned from Arnold for particular events or celebrations , has got in the way of their wider circulation . |
| 16 | In 1985 the Welsh Office agreed to fund a Special Needs Liaison Officer for Wales PPA for three years to support the referral schemes in the counties . |
| 17 | Britain by then had been at war with Germany for two years , but the Soviet Union was only drawn into the conflict in June by a sudden German invasion , whilst the US entered the war in December after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor . |
| 18 | My husband and I have lived in Germany for 16 years and we have two lovely children who were both born here . |
| 19 | Cos Pam 's son 's going to Germany for four years tomorrow . |
| 20 | Of the three Mölln victims two had lived in Germany for many years and the youngest had been born in Mölln . |
| 21 | If I can demonstrate that the Kaiser himself , the monarch who ruled Germany for thirty years until nineteen eighteen , had ideas very similar if not identical to those of Hitler 's , at a time when he was not in contact with Hitler , when Hitler 's party was nowhere in political terms , then I think that 's yet another very important indication that there is continuity in German history from say the Bismarckian period through to nineteen forty-five , and that Hitler stands in that national tradition , and is not some kind of lightning erm that , that struck Germany erm from a blue sky . |
| 22 | Soon afterwards , Brian , in the middle of his national Service , was sent to Germany for six months . |
| 23 | The 23-year-old is returning home to Bruhl in Germany for several days rest . |
| 24 | Traditionally we go to Germany for sevens tournaments . |
| 25 | Nor can it come from easier monetary policy because of the commitment to the existing exchange rate , combined with the fact that interest rates are being determined in Germany for German reasons . |
| 26 | In return he was promised his hereditary possessions of Luneburg and Brunswick , but ordered to leave Germany for three years , and so returned to England . |
| 27 | By November of that year Henry the Lion had been defeated and banished from Germany for three years . |
| 28 | Alan Capper said there were no other parties involved and Anneka , who has been married to the theatre producer Nick Allott for five years , hoped the separation will not be permanent . |
| 29 | The Mill was sited next to the Avon for good reasons . |
| 30 | Although the Somerset levels is one of the strongholds of the country 's 3,000 barn owls , the pair were believed to be the first to breed in Avon for six years . |