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

  Next page
No Sentence
1 But fans of the programme can savour the below-the-belt humour of two of its stars David Baddiel and Rob Newman during a 40date British tour which includes Newcastle 's New Tyne Theatre on April 21 and Middlesbrough Town Hall on April 28 .
2 Let me ask you Rusty , Rusty the clown , now Rusty as a clo , Oi , can let me do the show , please .
3 I thought I might try Nether Oldfield for a matins tomorrow or , I believe there 's an eight o'clock at St Benet . ’
4 Yeltsin presented Gorbachev with a fait accompli at the RSFSR Supreme Soviet , when on Aug. 23 he signed in front of him a decree suspending the activity of the Russian Communist Party ( RCP ) , " pending the investigation by juridical bodies of its involvement in all these events " .
5 Mr Rowse the healer at 93 Mafeking Street , a Miss Potter and sixteen cats at No. 95 , themselves at No. 97 , a Mr Hill in a ménage à trois at No. 90 — perhaps all the normal people lived down another street ?
6 The economy moved back into the black in February after a Dm412m deficit during January but the latest Dm1.6 billion surplus is still well below the comparable Dm2.1 billion a year earlier .
7 In real terms the 1989 figures saw the UK outperforming Scotland with a 9.1% increase in exports as opposed to only 1.6% in Scotland .
8 The Supermini Desktop Server replaces the 424Mb HDD with a 1Gb HDD .
9 By this stage it is possible — the idea is corroborated to some extent by Castro 's actions in December 1959 and January 1960 — see pages 72–3 — that he had already taken the decision to embark on a campaign to present the USSR with a fait accompli of ‘ socialist ’ reforms to enlist their total support .
10 According to some sources the postponement of the budget seriously undermined India 's ongoing negotiations with the IMF over a US$2,000 million standby credit .
11 The authorities credited the missing Taylor with a Ju87 probable ; Plt.Off .
12 Mr Stuart Bell retained Middlesbrough with a 1.86pc swing ; Mr Frank Cook , Stockton North with 1.5pc ; and Mr Peter Mandelson , Hartlepool with 1.22pc .
13 Each show day will have various qualifiers for all grades of horses and ponies , including amateurs , with the finals being held on Sunday including a Grand Prix for Grade A horses with a prize fund of £1,500 and a speed class worth £600 .
14 The new streamlined ‘ Action Team ’ at L.D.P. in Leamington Spa , headed by Tony Fallon , Sales Manager with ( from right ) , Anna Harris , Sales Office Supervisor who has many years of experience with L.D.P. ; Natalie Anstey with the all round versatility of youth ; Cynthia Clark and Jan McGrath having strong accountancy/customer liaison skills and Cora Lake with a sales/marketing background .
15 And the winner of the two-dog match will then take on Crayford 's Poor Sue rated to be the best stayer in the country at Sunderland in a £6,000-to-the-winner match on June 24 .
16 — TORY MPs want the PM to ignore Cabinet opposition and appoint ex-Labour leader Neil Kinnock as a 108,000-a-year Euro Commissioner .
17 Not surprisingly , for a country which is second only to Russia for the scale of its distances ( and second to no country but Norway on a per capita energy consumption basis ) motor fuels make up the largest element of oil consumption .
18 The number of countries in Europe with a per capita intake of more than 10 litres of pure alcohol per year increased from 3 in 1950 to 18 by 1979 .
19 She helped to raise funds to build and equip a hospital , opposed plans to turn Ethiopia into a de facto British protectorate , agitated against the idea of returning the former Italian colonies to Italy , and supported the idea of the unity of Eritrea with Ethiopia .
20 My camera was an old Practica SLR with a 2X yellow filter .
21 You may define Greater York on a erm on a different basis u if you use for example as against number of trips to theatres .
22 The pollution inspectorate will move from offices in Darlington to a 7,500sq. ft. development to be called Merchant 's Wharf .
23 AT Saintfield Mart , bullocks sold to £1,025 paid to M Kirk for a 660k Charolais at £155.30 .
24 R. R. Stokes , a Catholic Labour MP who feared that the price of resistance to Hitler would be the establishment of Communism throughout Europe , led a small group of MPs in calling for peace negotiations — a position which accepted the partition of Poland as a fait accompli .
25 Poor fen is defined in the NVC as a Carex rostrata — Potentilla palustris community .
26 Also leaving Bishopsgarth in the summer will be Mrs Isobel Fraser after a 27year career .
27 A group of Jewish people on Nov. 5 ransacked the headquarters in Rome of a neo-Nazi/skinhead group , the Western Political Movement , and fought with the skinheads , in retaliation for the defacement of Jewish property with slogans and the profanation of Jewish graves on Nov. 2-3 .
28 OSF 's business manager for DCE , Jon Gossels , says X/Open 's endorsement of DCE — see front page — ‘ demonstrates the industry-wide support for DCE as a de facto standard . ’
29 The budget , which was subject to a Knesset vote later in the year and which assumed US Congressional approval of fresh loan guarantees [ see p. 37749 ] had been drawn up contrary to recommendations by Finance Minister Itzhak Moda'i for a US$470 million cut in the military budget .
30 Earlier , another Valli international , Geoff Turnbull , had hoisted the Tynesiders into a 34second lead on the second leg after taking over in fifth position .
  Next page