Example sentences of "[art] [adj] [coord] [noun sg] [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 Gifts were part of the occasion too : 3,500 children gathered in the Town Hall on the morning of 1 August , 3,000 of them from the Baptist Sunday schools and the rest from the Lancasterian and Infant Sunday schools , and were each given a booklet commemorating the end of apprenticeship .
2 But back Northampton went and though they held the first Nottingham surge they could not stop the second and scrum-half Hughes dived over on the left to score a try which earned a standing ovation .
3 And we go to the Mediterranean and North Africa .
4 He was away at sea for much of the following year , and frequently thereafter , on voyages to the Mediterranean and North America .
5 On 22 May 1807 he joined the Royal Naval College in Portsmouth for a period of eighteen months after which , as a midshipman , he served in Lavinia in the Mediterranean and north Atlantic for more than three years .
6 Occasionally it was conceded that New York had elements of sophistication but it was widely appreciated that film tastes and standards were determined in the populous and philistine Midwest .
7 With the Black & Decker Proline PL28 Rotary Hammer Drill , drilling holes in masonry and concrete takes on a whole new meaning .
8 The long blockade of the French fleet , the shifting alliances in the Mediterranean and the Middle East , the war with America , the Baltic and East India convoys , the movements of power in the Caribbean , the capture of Mauritius from the French — in these and other historical situations Jack Aubrey and his surgeon are variously involved , always as unmistakable individuals , never in any way distorting the known course of history .
9 No signs of dangerously high radiation levels had been deteced in water samples from the Kara and Barents Seas , where Soviet dumping , totalling 2.5 million curies , took place , the conference participants said , adding that there was strong consensus among them that " there is no evidence of any regional-scale radioactive contamination in the Arctic and North Atlantic oceans that currently poses a threat to human health or causes environmental concern . "
10 She said she was in the same boat as himself and kept her fist closed tight in the pocket of her overall on the one and ninepence Uncle Vernon had given her earlier .
11 But we er are welcoming the fact that there is a recognition of the rising population of Wales er in giving us this er this additional seat er primarily the additional population has not come in industrial South Wales which er er which er people think of perhaps as the most typically Welsh area , it 's actually in two counties of Clwyd and Dyfed that are erm growing most rapidly because of lifestyle migration , retirement migration erm into those two areas and that is why the additional seat , if you can put it that way , er takes from all the other four of course , is is the mid and West Wales seat which has been compared by the honourable member for Cornwall er tonight and it has only got a population of four hundred and one thousand but on the other hand of course it is such an extensive seat because the population sparsity in that area is much , much worse than even in Cornwall and therefore it is going to stretch from South of Milford Haven to the Llanrwst area really within probably twenty miles of the North Wales coast , it 's a who it 's the whole of two counties plus one additional very badly populated constituency erm in in the county of Gwynedd , an awkward constituency but one that we are certainly looking forward fighting and winning to give us the five out of five er now that er the boundaries are going through tonight and obviously it 's all in line really er to look at the other , the third order of course , the question of the registration of overseas voters in the nineteen ninety two election overseas voters had their first opportunity to participate in Westminster elections .
12 To the east the elevation falls and several major rivers such as the Mekong , Salween , Chiang Jiang ( Yangtze ) and Huang-He ( Yellow ) drain in an easterly and southerly direction from the Tibetan Plateau eventually reaching the Yellow and South China Seas .
13 Slowly people began to realise it was not a miracle after all , but the reward for an enormous amount of hard work , planning and discipline which ensured they were the fittest and best-prepared England team ever , ; a very professional approach which saw them practising endlessly ; high-class line and length bowling , backed up by excellent fielding , which had the West Indian batsmen constantly under pressure ; sound batsmanship to build on the bowlers ' successes ; and a crackling team spirit fostered by Gooch which one could not remember seeing in an England team in years .
14 British flights to the Caribbean and South America , and across the Pacific , could now use American airports and pick up traffic there .
15 Forty-two countries began eradication programmes and between 1957 and 1969 eradication was achieved in the United States , most of Europe , much of the Middle East , parts of the Caribbean and South America and from the islands of Taiwan and Mauritius .
16 Absent were the great distance runners of East Africa and the sprinters of the Caribbean and West Africa .
17 Mahogany was once prolific in the tropical forests , and having logged out the Caribbean and West Africa , merchants are now moving back to Brazil .
18 The wealth of the west depended absolutely on colonial domination , territorial expansion and the import of cheap commodities , including , when it required them , human beings , whether as slaves to the Caribbean and North America , indentured labour in the plantations of Malaysia and Africa or migrant workers to Europe .
19 Around 12 million Africans were captured and transported to work the cotton fields and tobacco and sugar plantations of the Caribbean and North America .
20 Spain lie second and Wales share third place with Japan , Ian Woosnam collecting seven birdies in a 67 and teammate Mark Mouland recovering from an early triple bogey six to record 72 .
21 ONCE again , Arena failed to turn in the level of performance of which they are undoubtedly capable as they struggled to overcome a depleted but game Novas ' side 54–47 in the men 's division of the Mid-Essex Gravel League .
22 If several symbols ( say P , Q , R … ) occur unexpectedly often in a context , then this step invents a new OR symbol X. Its productions are
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