Example sentences of "[noun prp] and [art] [det] " in BNC.

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1 It illustrates the pyramiding effect of interbank lending which means that no single customer or bank can be sure of where credit , i.e. deposits loaned , it extends will end up ( Shell 's deposit was loaned by Barclays to Lloyds and the latter used it to grant a loan to BP ) .
2 I had to have a talk with Mrs Rumney and a few days later I called in at The Laurels .
3 Prasong Sonsiri , was a member of Palang Dharma and a former secretary-general of the National Security Council .
4 Even the critic Arthur Jerome Eddy , who was the author of the first English book on Cubism and a cautious supporter of the movement , was able to write : ‘ In short Picasso and a few followers have reached a degree of abstraction in the suppression of the real and the particular that their paintings represent the same degree of emotion as the demonstration of a difficult geometrical proposition . ’
5 Further south , the bus has another massive climb , 3,000 feet over the Takaka Hill and the same down .
6 Richard and a few followers escaped downstream to Geoffrey de Rancon 's castle at Taillebourg while the bulk of his troops were driven back into the cathedral , where they held out for a few days .
7 There has been no agreement on the subject and , at present , no police force on the continent can take information from the PNC and no such police force has access to it .
8 Torrel James , 28 , a policeman in Port-of-Spain and a former Trinidad & Tobago Youth representative opening bowler , has been jailed for 15 years and received 20 lashes with the birch after being found guilty of the attempted murder of his girlfriend and her father in 1989 .
9 By contrast with the Geneva and Reykjavik summits between Mr Gorbachev and the former president , Mr Ronald Reagan , which were dominated by SDI , the issue has dropped down the superpower agenda .
10 Toby Chauncy ( 1673–1733 ) , a cousin of Richard Chauncy and a former owner of the house , had been elected Member of Parliament for Banbury in 1730 [ Baker , 1 , 493–5 ] .
11 BORIS Yeltsin , the Russian President , suffered two serious blows last night when the country 's highest parliament voted to strip him of direct control of the government by July , and Ukraine made clear it would not ratify a landmark arms treaty between the United States and the former Soviet Union .
12 Mr Soros 's organisation is one of three , private , non-profit East-West agencies which have formed a partnership with the National Endowment for the Arts ( NEA ) to support arts collaboration between the United States and the former Soviet Union , the others being the Citizen Exchange Council and the Trust for Mutual Understanding .
13 On a scale of judicial independence the British courts would be somewhere between those of the United States and the former Soviet Union , but rather closer to the former than the latter .
14 The United States and the former Soviet Union formally ended weapons deliveries to the rival Afghan factions on Jan. 1 , in accordance with a US-Soviet agreement signed in September 1991 [ see pp. 38437-38 ] .
15 In A.D. 324 Constantine moved his capital to Byzantium and a few years later the Empire was divided into two parts , eastern and western .
16 Poland , Hungary and the former Czechoslovakia signed such agreements in December 1991 ; Romania and Bulgaria did so this year .
17 The moralistic female I was particularly thinking of was George Eliot , because Nietzsche , the German writer , actually complained that she was a particularly moralistic female , but I was also thinking of people like Mrs Henry Wood and Amy Le Fevre and a few others like that .
18 There 's a brand new Jag and a few bits of plant up there that need to be repossessed as quickly as possible .
19 It 's the same late '60s Jag and the same Twin that he had in 1980 when The Birthday Party first broke .
20 Subba Row , also the chairman of Surrey and a former England and Northamptonshire batsman , will remain a powerful voice but clearly wishes for someone else to take the responsibility for the hazards to come .
21 I read with interest the article by W. Fritsche and the several letters under the heading Public Image of Chemistry ( Chem .
22 Rains and Daine had owned a piece of Kirk Douglas , a promising young heavyweight whose career had been ended by a ‘ cerebral haemorrhage ’ in the ring , just in time for Kruger and a few others to collect a parcel by betting against him .
23 Mustakimzade , Rifat Efendi and the however-all of which reject Mecdi 's statement that Abdulkerim followed Fahreddin Acemi and place Molla Husrev next in the list of Muftis-give 865/1460–1 for Fahreddin Acemi 's death .
24 Raccoons no longer trapped for their fur , have invaded suburbia around Washington and a few have recently been found to be rabid .
25 The Church of St Mary the Virgin in Great Brington contains the tombs of Lawrence , the great-great-great-grandfather of George Washington and the former 's brother Robert and sister-in-law which date from the early 1600s .
26 The announcement of the discovery was made by the Atomic Energy Commission in Washington and the same day , 28 December , the scientists gave a public presentation to their professional colleagues at the American Physical Society ( APS ) meeting in Monterey California .
27 A wide range of more specialised honours course are offered , ranging in period from the medieval to the very recent past and geographically from Britain to Eastern Europe , Latin America , India , Russia and the former Soviet States , and the USA .
28 A report by a commission set up by President Boris Yeltsin reveals the extent of dumping of nuclear materials at sea by Russia and the former Soviet Union [ see ED 69 ] .
29 The report states that Russia and the former Soviet Union have dumped 92 petabecquerels ( PBq ) into the Arctic and Pacific Oceans , twice as much as the 46 PBq of admitted marine dumping by other countries , according to the International Atomic Energy Agency .
30 About sixty miles from Johannesburg and the same distance from the provincial capital , Pretoria , Rustenburg 's prosperity was based on mining , especially for platinum , but it is surrounded by good farming land in a warm , beautiful valley .
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