Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun prp] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | To reappoint Mr W G Cochrane a director . |
2 | To get over this problem the latter exit is gently angled so that from La Scala the exit/entrance is square to the Piazza . |
3 | RCT is part of a consortium led by Dr John Ashworth , director of the London School of Economics , and a second consortium bidding is composed of the technology transfer company BTG 's current management and staff , led by Ian Harvey the group 's chief executive . |
4 | Citroën XM THE SHAPE OF TECHNOLOGY |
5 | I was at Low Newton a couple of weeks and then I got out on bail and went to see Stephen , but then I got lifted again , back to Low Newton . |
6 | ‘ Hello , I 'm Kenneth Baker the Home Secretary , ’ he boomed to the sound of grating teeth as he strode forward purposefully to press the flesh of a pensioner . |
7 | Stewart , who has 26 knockout wins in 29 fights , gave Evander Holyfield the fright of his boxing life in 1989 and also wobbled Michael Moorer last year before Moorer knocked him out . |
8 | In comparison to the bodies in the crypt of the church of Sant' Ambrogio the burial is quite tasteful . |
9 | He entered the primary at the urging of a group of wealthy backers including Holmes Tuttle a car dealer , Henry Salvatori and Cy Rubell , both oil magnates , and Stuart Spencer , a political consultant . |
10 | Both parents were of Breton origin , but of markedly different social backgrounds ; Clementine Metour a product of the urban , commercial bourgeoisie of Nantes , Pierre Nizan a product of the tenant farming rural peasantry of the Basse-Vilaine . |
11 | They 're quite clearly twelfth century in date , they 're Norman like er er William William the Conqueror , that sort of kind of period . |
12 | According to FAO Director-General Edouard Saouma the rate of destruction had been underestimated in 1980 . |
13 | The Duke of Buccleuch represented the House of Lords , William Stirling the House of Commons with Viscount Eversley , a former Speaker of the House of Commons . |
14 | Great complaint was made by the bearers and others of a Coffin supplied for William Taylor a pauper belonging to the parish of Great Bardfield by Mr Cole Contractor for Coffins for the Thaxted District . |
15 | The interrogation of William Taylor the spy and his execution by the light of a paraffin lantern among his own cattle in the byre . |
16 | Thompson , meanwhile , is giving King William the chance to redeem himself after the disappointments of Badminton in May , when a last day showjumping flop led to him being dropped from European Championship reckoning . |
17 | He was JP for West Sussex from 1640 until his death , and was elected MP for Midhurst in a by-election to the Long Parliament in 1645 , his fellow-MP being William Cawley the regicide [ q.v . ] . |
18 | Among friends who had come to wish her further success were Mr Bernard Leser the head of Condé Nast in America , who had just flown in ; Earl and Countess Alexander of Tunis , the Hon. |
19 | There was the handsome , twenty-year-old Warrant Officer Jean Navarre , who chalked up the Cigognes ' first victories at Verdun with a right-and-a-left over Fort Douaumont the day after its fall . |
20 | GARY Wolstenholme no doubt arrived at Augusta with a set of expectations borne of years of reading about the Masters , watching the final stages on television and latterly imagining what it will be like , for he is playing in the US Masters as an automatic invitee after winning the 1991 Amateur Championship . |
21 | Labour 's new Scottish spokesman George Robertson has made his debut in the Commons by calling Scottish Secretary Ian Lang a pick pocket . |
22 | Labour 's new Scottish spokesman George Robertson has made his debut in the Commons by calling Scottish Secretary Ian Lang a pick pocket . |
23 | Philippa Gregory The Wine Woman ( Penguin ) |
24 | Heading north from Chesterfield on the road to Dronfield , with urban sprawl spreading its way along the valley of the River Drone , you would hardly guess that high on Barrow Hill a mile away stands Hagge Farm , as lost and as completely rural as anything in the country . |
25 | SIR — Your report on the relics of King Edward the Martyr resting in a vault at the Midland Bank , Woking , ( April 6 ) highlights a sorry state of affairs . |
26 | William the Conqueror , who was a second cousin to King Edward the Confessor , succeeded as Duke of Normandy in 1035 , and believed that he was entitled to the crown of England , despite the fact that Harold II had fought along side him in his many battles against his great enemy , the King of France . |
27 | It was founded by King Edward the Confessor ( d. 1066 ) but has subsequently been rebuilt and restored . |
28 | Lowthorpe is mentioned four times in the Domesday Book , where it is spelt Logetorp , and in King Edward the Confessor 's time it was valued at the princely sum of eight shillings . |
29 | The River Wye was first proclaimed a public right of way by King Edward the Confessor nine hundred years ago . |
30 | I have therefore arranged for us to view the premises in Northumberland Avenue the day after tomorrow , on your next visit to London . |