Example sentences of "[subord] [art] [noun pl] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | News that the current account on the UK balance of payments had moved slightly into surplus during June , for the first time since February 1987 , also helped to increase dealings on the London stock market , where the FT-Actuaries All-Share Index reached a new all-time peak of 1,238 on July 29 . |
| 2 | The area abounds in historical reminders , perhaps none more important than Islip , where the rivers Ray and Cherwell meet . |
| 3 | A SHERIFF said yesterday that he might visit the quarry at St Nicholas Golf Club , Prestwick , where the schoolboys Allan McKay , 13 , and Iain Allan , 12 , died last September . |
| 4 | There 's still money to be made producing more efficient and sophisticated solutions than the ones Microsoft provides . |
| 5 | Billy Johnson ( ‘ Look Forward in Anger ’ , 3 April , page 23 ) may have been ‘ fond of saying ’ that if they had n't induced his birth a day early he could have voted in the 1997 election , but then he would have been talking even more crap than the verbals Steve Platt so kindly recorded for us . |
| 6 | Preparations were set in hand for a major effort on the Left Bank on March 6th , for which a new Army Corps , the VI Reserve , was earmarked ( representing , in terms of manpower , an outlay of rather more than the reserves Falkenhayn had withheld in February ) . |
| 7 | But nothing could more eloquently make the case than the patients Bart 's has helped with pioneering treatment , dedication and care . |
| 8 | Total employment is now almost half a million less than the numbers Mrs Thatcher inherited in 1979 , and more than half the jobs lost have been among the self-employed . |
| 9 | Today , Boscobel is a delightful spot , although the buildings Charles knew have been much altered . |
| 10 | As it turned out , the police officer concerned told us that , provided the details Carol remembered under hypnosis tallied precisely with the details she had given immediately after the crime , there would be no problem . |
| 11 | Until the mid-1970s America 's rubbish was largely handled by small firms or local government . |
| 12 | The need for remedial work on the roof covering became apparent when the worn-out lead valley gutters began to leak , although discomfort from this source had to be endured for almost two years until the Repairs Grant was awarded . |
| 13 | Even if the consultants William Mercer Fraser are as good at business as they claim to be and the answer to everyone 's communications problems , the style is a guaranteed turn-off . |
| 14 | We make this comparison because the papers NNS and NN , which analysed the same data set , also used income variables in the utility function ( as in Model 4 ) , not just benefits and earnings . |
| 15 | Too late in the year because the seasons Camus celebrates are spring and summer , when even the poorest men walk like gods beneath the heat-soaked sky . |
| 16 | Last night , Newcastle had totalled just 24 points and Boro 30 , while the favourites Edinburgh Monarchs were top of the pile with 97 , although they had raced an extra leg . |
| 17 | Since the mid-1960s Walcott 's views have come under fierce attack . |
| 18 | Anthony had always known that she loved Julia , but after the things Comfort had said at Christmas he had not expected her to be thrown into quite such terror . |
| 19 | After the talks GCC ministers confirmed the GCC 's readiness to be represented as an " observer " at the regional Middle East peace conference currently being negotiated [ see p. 38210 ] . |
| 20 | After the talks Goh said that the Sultan had shown considerable interest in joining the FPDA , and that Singapore would welcome and support such a move . |
| 21 | After the talks Kaifu said on March 3 that he would make " maximum efforts " to accelerate the structural reform of the Japanese economy in such a way as to improve market access for foreign traders while also improving the quality of life for Japanese consumers — a phrasing which was regarded as being carefully chosen so as not to imply unconditional concessions to the United States . |
| 22 | After the partitions Poland became invisible for over a century , its character dissolved , its history overlaid with that of the partitioning powers . |
| 23 | After the speeches Sir Peter Saunders presented Evelyn Laye with a superb bouquet of 90 red roses . |
| 24 | It is interesting to ask whether the qualities Spenser conferred on the Irish , making them the hostile outsiders who needed to be suppressed but who his texts acknowledge to be also a lurking part of the civilised English , are still part of current English imaginative experience . |
| 25 | Before the elections Beron had maintained that the MRF should be banned on the basis that it was a militarized organization founded on an ethnic basis ( and therefore not allowed to contest the election ) . |
| 26 | charming paper-weight when the Misses Lovelock rose to leave , for they had brought the art of persuasive begging to perfection . |
| 27 | It was an instant success and the staff took great pleasure in reporting back when the actresses Audrey Hepburn and Sophia Loren both travelled from Italy to patronize the establishment . |
| 28 | And history was made when the light-blues Toby Backhouse , a giant of a man , stepped onto the scales . |
| 29 | Darlington 's plight was summed up when the out-of-sorts Smith was substituted with twelve minutes left . |
| 30 | Just off Highway 83 north of Wellington , Texas , he came across the abandoned house of Mr and Mrs Sam Pritchard , who were unlucky enough to have been at home when the gangsters Clyde Barrow and Bonnie Parker paid a call after their car had plunged off the road . |