Example sentences of "[prep] the [noun prp] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is certainly working for the BBC Junior Library Services , and there must be other areas which could benefit from a combined approach . |
| 2 | Tickets are on sale for the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra and Ivory and Brass concerts at the Town Hall ( ) . |
| 3 | George Orwell wrote for the BBC Overseas Service and made hundreds of radio broadcasts , but no recording of his voice seems to have survived anywhere . |
| 4 | ‘ Though I may say that I shall be getting twenty-five guineas next Thursday for doing nothing but sit around in a television studio for half-an-hour , instead of beating my brains out all week-end to write a script for the BBC Overseas Service and getting ten guineas for it . ’ |
| 5 | Still , I had an overseas news radio set and sometimes at dusk when I turned it on for the BBC overseas news , the light on its dial welcomed me like a beacon from home . |
| 6 | What might well have fixed it was a radio play , In Parenthesis , by David Jones , produced for the BBC Third Programme by Douglas Cleverdon in 9948 . |
| 7 | The boundaries for the Snowdonia National Park run round the edge of Penrhyn , which covers six square miles . |
| 8 | It features a graphical editor for the Shlaer-Mellor object-oriented analysis methodology and interestingly enough will offer on-screen animation for functional verification , dynamic functional verification and performance analysis . |
| 9 | House ownership figures for the Knutsford municipal area are as follows : |
| 10 | Car ownership per household figures for the Knutsford municipal area are as follows : |
| 11 | IBM because Novell is less threatening than Microsoft Corp and a divided marketplace will be easier for the Taligent Pink operating system to negotiate . |
| 12 | The implementation of the Single Europe Act in 1993 provides for the EC wide abolition of exchange controls and gives authorized financial institutions the right to do business anywhere in Europe . |
| 13 | However , the IEA is now turning its attention to environmental auditing and has launched a national Environmental Auditors Registration Board to provide professional accreditation for environmental auditors along with a set of draft criteria against which the quality of the environmental statements produced for the EC eco-audit scheme can be measured . |
| 14 | This removes any realistic prospect of a government introducing severe economic reforms to reduce Italy 's huge public debt to fulfil norms for the EC single market laid down by the Maastricht Treaty . |
| 15 | Bland argues : " There are two rules which apply — one for the South African sportsman , the other for the South African businessman . |
| 16 | After the South African War , he tried unsuccessfully to stand for the South African parliament before returning home to marry Lady Mary Douglas Hamilton . |
| 17 | Rev Bernard Spong has been appointed Acting Head of Communication for the South African Council of Curches on a part-time basis . |
| 18 | Rev Bernard Spong has been appointed Head of Communication for the South African Council of Churches ( SACC ) . |
| 19 | But the Pringle clan has been less ubiquitous , and I note with glee that another of that name has been picked for the South African World Cup squad . |
| 20 | Bland argues : " There are two rules which apply — one for the South African sportsman , the other for the South African businessman . |
| 21 | Despite his disappointments he starred for the South African side which played as Springboks against the Juniors late last season . |
| 22 | In July last year , it was reported that Unisys had already won the business with a plan to remodel the A16 and A19 mainframes for the South Korean market ( CI No 1,972 ) , but the company denied that it was a done deal . |
| 23 | Bernard was on a round the world trip and he had a system worked out for the South American leg that seemed to be based on the storming of Himalayan peaks . |
| 24 | The importance of the Federation to the District was considerably increased when the Cambridge Board assumed responsibility for the Bedfordshire Rural Scheme and appointed Shearman as its resident tutor in 1930 . |
| 25 | By the end of the year the Prime Minister 's personal approval rating , as measured by opinion polls , had fallen as low as 12 per cent , whilst that for the PCP federal government was little higher . |
| 26 | Michael Tucker the cross country course designer for the Bramham three day event is also technical delegate for the three day event in the Olympic Games in July . |
| 27 | Adderbury in Oxfordshire may not be the home of international tennis , but it 's poached professionals from all over the globe for the Everest National Club league campaign . |
| 28 | Prime Minister Nicholas Brathwaite on Aug. 14 commuted to life imprisonment the death sentences passed in December 1986 on the " Grenada 14 " for the October 1983 murder of Prime Minister Maurice Bishop and 10 other people . |
| 29 | Last time the Democratic-controlled Congress sought to fiddle with the tax laws affecting mergers it was embarrassed when the White House sought to blame lawmakers for the October 1987 crash . |
| 30 | Calling on the government to honour pledges of land and credit made to the contras before their demobilization in June [ see p. 37450 ] , they had also demanded the dismissal of former Sandinista leader Gen. Humberto Ortega Saavedra as C.-in-C. of the Armed Forces , and the resignation of Antonio Lacayo Oyanguren , Minister of the Presidency , and Carlos Hurtado Cabrera , Minister of the Interior , whom they held responsible for the October economic pact between the government and the opposition Sandinista-controlled unions [ see p. 37771 ] . |