Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun prp] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | To get over this problem the latter exit is gently angled so that from La Scala the exit/entrance is square to the Piazza . |
2 | 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 . |
3 | Citroën XM THE SHAPE OF TECHNOLOGY |
4 | ‘ 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 . |
5 | 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 . |
6 | In comparison to the bodies in the crypt of the church of Sant' Ambrogio the burial is quite tasteful . |
7 | They 're quite clearly twelfth century in date , they 're Norman like er er William William the Conqueror , that sort of kind of period . |
8 | According to FAO Director-General Edouard Saouma the rate of destruction had been underestimated in 1980 . |
9 | 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 . |
10 | The interrogation of William Taylor the spy and his execution by the light of a paraffin lantern among his own cattle in the byre . |
11 | 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 . |
12 | 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 . ] . |
13 | 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. |
14 | 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 . |
15 | Philippa Gregory The Wine Woman ( Penguin ) |
16 | 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 . |
17 | 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 . |
18 | It was founded by King Edward the Confessor ( d. 1066 ) but has subsequently been rebuilt and restored . |
19 | 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 . |
20 | The River Wye was first proclaimed a public right of way by King Edward the Confessor nine hundred years ago . |
21 | I have therefore arranged for us to view the premises in Northumberland Avenue the day after tomorrow , on your next visit to London . |
22 | THE FIRST WEEK has Fairy Hill the story of the Reverend Robert Kirk of Aberfoyle who believed in fairies . |
23 | Manly coach Graham Lowe is ready to give pack star Ian Roberts the go-head to play in England . |
24 | Three in particular , the first one , Ian Walker the goalkeeper on loan from Tottenham Hotspurs , he played a super game , made some very good saves and his handling was secure . |
25 | It 's , it 's a bit like in Northern Ireland where you 've got your the religious erm influence they 've got somebody like Ian Paisley the strength of that man and his group |
26 | I had already discussed with Roger Penrose the idea of defining a black hole as the set of events from which it was not possible to escape to a large distance , which is now the generally accepted definition . |
27 | According to Pierre Rosenberg the museum will never succumb to showing paintings and sculpture , for example , together because that would be tantamount to sacrificing the traditional structure of scholarship at the museum . |
28 | Stay out here or go back into the classroom , she did n't want to be found out there if by any chance Miss Graining the Head came by . |
29 | Have you discuss with the David Stewart the business of compilation of programmes ? |
30 | Mention has been made of M. Spencer Ell the auditor , who gave generously of his services and bequeathed the Club a substantial legacy . |