Example sentences of "[verb] [vb pp] [art] royal [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It seems to me there is no foundation for it whatever ; all that a court of justice can look to is the parliamentary roll ; they see that an Act has passed both Houses of Parliament , and that it has received the royal assent , and no court of justice can inquire into the manner in which it was introduced into Parliament , what was done previously to its being introduced , or what passed in Parliament during the various stages of its progress through both Houses of Parliament .
2 RUSSIAN leader Boris Yeltsin , who will address Parliament on Tuesday morning , has booked the Royal Suite at the five-star Hyde Park Hotel , Knightsbridge for himself and his wife , Naina , for his two-day visit to Britain which begins on Monday .
3 Mrs Kluge , 40 , has pursued the royal family relentlessly , to the point of buying a 75,000-acre estate next to Balmoral Castle .
4 Langbaurgh Borough Council has won a Royal Town Planning Institute Northern Branch Quality in the Residential Environment award for revitalising the Spencerbeck Estate , near Eston .
5 , daughter of , farm manager at 's farm at Akenham , has won the Royal Yachting Association ‘ All England ’ Ladies ' Championship .
6 Durham Cathedral has made a royal connection with the appointment of a new canon .
7 Ardent royalist Dorothy Myers , a nurse of Rochdale , Lancs , said : ‘ That woman has made the Royal Family into a laughing stock . ’
8 This research is known to have caused the Commission great concern and the Society has told the Royal Commission that it is determined to deal with the problem .
9 Amongst the most important of these carefully plotted works are : de Falla 's The Three-Cornered Hat ( 1919 ) which originally accompanied a mime play and so fascinated Diaghilev that he commissioned the composer to enlarge it for Massine 's ballet ( see page 59 ) ; Vaughan William 's Job , commissioned by Diaghilev , was unused until de Valois created her important ‘ Masque for Dancing ’ ( 1931 ) ( this marked the inaugural performance of what has become The Royal Ballet ) ; Arthur Bliss ' Checkmate ( 1937 ) was choreographed by de Valois after both composer and choreographer had worked on the plot ; Prokofiev 's Romeo and Juliet was composed with the help of a Shakespearean theatre expert and has been used notably by Lavrovsky , Ashton and MacMillan ( see page 26 ) ; and Ashton provided a roughly outlined plot for Hans Werner Henze 's score for Ondine ( 1958 ) .
10 The Government has appointed a Royal Commission on Criminal Justice to examine , inter alia , ‘ the effectiveness of the criminal justice system … in securing the conviction of those guilty of criminal offences and the acquittal of those who are innocent . ’
11 The Securities and Investments Board has welcomed the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors ' decision that its members should be authorised via membership of the Securities and Futures Authority , rather than the RICS seeking recognition in its own right .
12 A WOULD-BE postie has criticised the Royal Mail for a second class service following a mix-up over job interviews .
13 One writer , who has covered the Royal Family for 12 years , said : ‘ In 30 minutes of speeches and toasts , not once did they look at each other . ’
14 Two types have been produced by the Norwich firm of Tom Smith , which has held the Royal Warrant since 1906 .
15 Nicola is such a brilliant student I 'd asked the Royal Ballet to give her an audition . ’
16 Dereham had in fact considered that he and Catherine were engaged to be married , and this , if revealed at the time , would have invalidated the royal marriage .
17 They should have penetrated his disguise and they should have alerted the Royal guards and the Fiana and every sorcerer in the Palace so that he could be driven out .
18 Having known the Royal Family all her life , she was easy to talk to , and was one of the few people who knew what Diana was talking about when she spoke about her day-to-day life .
19 This was an undercover operation which had to be conducted with great speed as it quickly emerged that there was every chance that the Princess might well have left the royal circle by the proposed September publication date of the book .
20 Having beaten the Royal Navy , who then defeated the RAF , the Army needed only a draw to give them their 29th outright title , but they seldom generated the cohesion necessary to trouble what was a disciplined RAF team .
21 ‘ If they were foreigners , ’ he said slowly , ‘ they must have obtained a royal licence to enter England .
22 Nothing is known of Bishop Æthelric 's connections , but it could be that if he had relatives they were among Cnut 's supporters , or that as an individual he was prepared to back the king , for he is said to have enjoyed the royal favour .
23 PP : It was absolutely fatal , of course , to have made a royal gala out of the first night .
24 Nevertheless some of the law in the Pactus is likely to have had a royal origin .
25 De Montfort 's men had to march up the northern scarp , but they still seem to have taken the royal forces , camped down in the priory grounds , by surprise .
26 Thomas had received a royal pardon in the previous April , just one week after Barnet , which implies a Neville connection .
27 Thomas had received a royal pardon in the previous April , just one week after Barnet , which implies a Neville connection .
28 The two weeks of training on the Soltau-Luneberg Training Area had given the Royal Scots the opportunity to test to the full those operating procedures and ideas that had been developed since the conversion to Warrior had started in the new year .
29 Charley Hoskins had been trained as a blacksmith but , like so many Saltash boys , had his heart set on the sea and it was when he had joined the Royal Navy that he met Ben Bellaser .
30 After she had finished midwifery and two years as a Benedict 's junior sister she had joined the Royal Navy as a nursing sister for a few years .
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