Example sentences of "[noun prp] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 and Lord Meston for the mother .
2 Lord Meston for the father .
3 He then fired at Pc Kelly through the police car windscreen , and as the officer lay injured across the front seat walked up to the car , put his hand on the roof to steady himself and emptied the gun into the officer 's body .
4 The GB SQQ for the Monday-Thursday period was calculated at 128.47p per kg lw , down 9.57p compared with the previous week .
5 The SQQ for the Monday to Thursday period ended 29 october was calculated at 73.51p per kg lw , which represents a fall of 0.79p compared with the corresponding period last week .
6 Our principal exposure to the public arose from the chance that Her Majesty the Queen became interested and used Motability as the centre for her Christmas address in 1981 .
7 On Dec. 15 , 1989 , Heng Samrin as the KPRP central committee general secretary warned that " [ Cambodia ] must have a unanimous understanding that only if our internal situation is firm and our superior position on the battlefield is firm , will our diplomatic struggle be effective " .
8 Clearly , however , the needs we have identified at Stirling for the transmission of documents , images and so on are also arising at other sites — and between sites as well .
9 This one 's by Mars , slugging it out with rivals Walls for the lion 's share of a market worth more than £200 million a year .
10 Schanberg did n't return to Cambodia until last summer , fourteen years later , when he accompanied Roland Joffé for the première of The Killing Fields in Phnom Penh .
11 Englewood , Colorado-based Holistic Systems Inc has won Digital Equipment Corp 's marketing support for its Holos Executive Information and Decision Support System in the US : Holistic Systems will do a version of Holos for the Alpha RISC , delivering OpenVMS and OSF/1 versions of the product in early 1993 ; Holos is currently available under VAX/VMS ; the price for a typical Holos configuration begins at $50,000 , based upon system size and configuration .
12 Escaping to Somerville during the war , she remembered her wonderful last year , when battle-scarred heroes were returning to university .
13 He should know ; he was once warden of the remote island of Skokholm off the Pembrokeshire coast .
14 Joe Samways is shown weaving a Chlidema Wilton for the Hilton Hotel in Paris , a highly skilled operation where borders are woven as an integrated part of the main design .
15 Unionist associations passed resolutions of support and the Unionist press hailed Borden as the hero who had saved the empire .
16 I realized a long time ago why you were so set on Charlie and me marrying , and I 'm very fond of him , and I 'd like to go on living at Lady Mead for the rest of my life .
17 Only I spoke to Dass about the curtains , Mr Feather . "
18 John Perry Q.C . and Kevin Metzger for the plaintiffs .
19 The Wellington was , of course , designed by Barnes Wallis using his geodetic construction principles and was one of the aircraft built at Brooklands during the war .
20 Because of the hammering the great Bugattis and the like gave Brooklands during the summer months , extensive repairs had to be carried out each winter .
21 From Neolithic Stanydale through the Iron Age with the brochs of Clickhimin and Mousa , and Ness of Burgi fort , to the Viking village at Jarlshof , into the Medieval period through Scalloway and Muness castles and closing with 18th-century Fort Charlotte , these monuments act as signposts through Shetland 's long and colourful past .
22 In contrast , GP+envAm12-BabePuro cells infected with Psi2-DCNeo virus gave no signal when analysed by PCR for the env fusion gene and expressed virus which did not bind specifically to NIP.BSA .
23 The track , ‘ Stained And Sinking Fast ’ , was recorded with Pat Collier during the summer .
24 Braque , on the other hand , although he was only six months younger than Picasso , was slower in his development and had not yet established himself as a particularly original or significant painter ; indeed , Braque subsequently came to feel that the paintings he executed in Antwerp during the summer of 1906 were his first creative works .
25 Hitler saw Czechoslovakia as the key to breaking Germany 's encirclement while Neville Chamberlain excused his appeasement of Hitler with the excuse that he knew nothing about the Czechs .
26 The Creation is used as an image here , with Geraldine as the snake , who does not need to tempt Christabel , because she is really willing and eager to explore her sexuality .
27 Although there was no sign of him on the Moscow march , many of the demonstrators chanted support for Mr Boris Yeltsin , sacked as Moscow party chief but overwhelmingly elected last March as the city 's representative on the new Congress of People 's Deputies .
28 It is a little difficult to explain why the 1 January method superseded 25 March as the start of the historical year , although it can be shown that it was in ordinary use early in the eighteenth century , as witness such as ‘ A True and Perfect Inventory of the Goods and Chattells of John Green Deceased the eight day of January 1713/14 ’ .
29 Perched above the main route which runs alongside the River Garry through the mountains separating southern Scotland from Inverness , it commanded the link between the Highlands and the Lowlands , giving a vast strategic advantage to whomever held it .
30 By Foreign Staff OUTRAGE and concern at the violence in Romania during the weekend came from all parts of the world yesterday , with the Soviet Union and the US in the lead .
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