Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] the royal [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To continue the metaphor , the hospital consultants , already heavily unionised through the Royal Colleges , bargained more cohesively and thus successfully with the Minister . |
| 2 | The inquiries of Crown agents had revealed that some of the royal forests , such as Morfe , had become valueless as hunting-grounds through long neglect . |
| 3 | This act is hardly likely to have endeared the chiefs to the Roman cause , especially if all the money had been spent , and could have been a deciding factor in the hardening of the changing attitudes in some of the royal households . |
| 4 | But the most lavish and the greatest of the royal builders was James V , and he was also the most consciously French . |
| 5 | The staff listed consists only of the chancellor , one of the greatest of the royal officers , whose wages were five shillings a day , the master of the writing-office , who originally had tenpence a day , but Robert de Sigillo had made himself so indispensable that he had risen into the two shilling class , and the chaplain in charge of the chapel and relics . |
| 6 | The moneyers ' pieces can be dated by a comparison of their alloy with that of the royal issues . |
| 7 | The night saloon was provided with two moveable bedsteads , one for Her Majesty , and the other for either of the Royal Princesses who might travel with her . |
| 8 | Most difficult to resolve in the struggle for jurisdiction over clerks who were charged with crimes was whether they could be tried twice , as clause three of the royal Constitutions of Clarendon ( 1164 ) outlined , first in the king 's court and then in the church court , and whether , if found guilty , they should be handed over to a civil court for the passing of the sentence . |
| 9 | usually meaning Hyde Park , Green Park , and St James 's Park , three of the Royal Parks in London . |
| 10 | He immediately joined the Royal Engineers and was commissioned in 1940 into the Royal Scots . |
| 11 | The parent is captured and its offspring are given the same marks ; one nick on each side of the upper beak for the Vintners ; one on one side for the Dyers ; none at all for the Royal cygnets . |
| 12 | National also presented instruments to many of the royal houses of Europe . |
| 13 | Many of the royal forests were granted to them to hold in fee . |
| 14 | private in the Royal Marines , ‘ a wild and unsteady young fellow ’ , who proves his worth , however , in fighting the pirates who invade Silver-store . |
| 15 | Those of the royal subjects who ‘ may and will gladly strain themselves ’ were asked to contribute to a loan , which would be repaid within two years . |
| 16 | Lincolnshire also provided a fee for William Huse , later one of the royal justices , while Gloucester 's East Anglian lands supported the Suffolk lawyer John Suliard of Wetherden . |
| 17 | Lincolnshire also provided a fee for William Huse , later one of the royal justices , while Gloucester 's East Anglian lands supported the Suffolk lawyer John Suliard of Wetherden . |
| 18 | Dot tried to imagine that the two women in front were her footmen and she was one of the royal princesses , preferably Margaret because she would n't have to be queen which would be quite a responsibility if you thought about it , going for a drive in a carriage with her regal dogs and her regal flowers . |
| 19 | One of them was Inspector George Leeming , one of the royal bodyguards . |
| 20 | Typical of many letters was one which Milton received from the provost of one of the royal burghs in 1740 , reporting that one of the councillors was wavering in his political loyalty . |
| 21 | Naturally , what the duke had in mind was his own political interest , and his managers duly picked a man named Hamilton for the vacant charge , a gentleman whose brother was a bailie of one of the royal burghs in which the Montrose faction took an interest . |
| 22 | south of the Mall and one of the royal parks in London . |
| 23 | It crept in amongst the ordered ranks of hieroglyphics in a simple line of graffiti , scrawled in French , on the hull of one of the royal barques : " You must not forget me . " |
| 24 | In 1238 John Biset , Justice of the southern forests , reported to Henry III that there were ‘ manifest evil-doers in the forests of Chippenham , Melksham and Braydon ’ , who had hamstrung one of the royal foresters , badly wounded another , killed the Abbot of Stanley 's horses , and committed many other crimes . |
| 25 | Henry VIII 's doctors , for instance , were convinced that the King 's venereal disease was due to Cardinal Wolsey recklessly whispering in one of the Royal ears . |
| 26 | Nowadays , if staying overnight far away from any of the royal residences , she tends to use the royal train , but lord lieutenants continue to be drawn from the same big houses . |
| 27 | Or er , just affecting households or is there a special dispensation for hotels , hospitals , commercials , er , commercial establishments , Crown property , Buckingham Palace , and any of the Royal homes , go right through , you can go right through the card ? |
| 28 | Palace Press officers would never hold a conference to make a statement about any of the royal marriages . |
| 29 | I painted the young Lloyd George , I painted most of the Cabinet , I even painted two of the royal grandchildren . |
| 30 | Court Four of the Royal Courts of Justice in London was packed with judges and barristers to hear the support lent to Lord Lane , who announced in February that he was stepping down at the age of 73 , 18 months before the compulsory retirement age for judges . |