Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] [noun sg] [verb] [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 The Defence Ministry said last night : ‘ They are not there to fight a full-scale war .
2 Sadly , thought , there 's nothing new on the T-shirt front to match last year 's classic ‘ Did You Miss Ned 's Atomic Dustbin — Then You F—ed Up ’ .
3 The LDC category had first been given prominence nine years earlier , by the September 1981 UN Conference on Least Developed Countries in Paris [ see p. 31352 ] , when the UN had drawn up its list of ( then 31 ) LDCs , but little had been achieved in implementing a Substantial New Programme of Action adopted by that meeting .
4 May I take this opportunity of wishing my right hon. Friend the very best of luck at the Agriculture Council meeting next week , when the future of agricultural policy and the appalling proposals of Mr. MacSharry will be discussed ?
5 The index set defined first is known as the prime index , to distinguish it from the alternate indexes .
6 The remuneration system depends first of all , to some degree , on ‘ Buggins ’ turn' , and the discretionary element which is a feature of most remuneration systems these days is entirely based on pleasing your boss of the moment .
7 What causes the sleep/wake rhythm to arise first , and how does the body clock develop later ?
8 The Football Association warned last night they were keeping a close eye on the sinning Saints after collecting five bookings and one dismissal in the opening two games of the season .
9 Boro are likely to ask the Football League to postpone next Tuesday 's rearranged home game against Barnsley .
10 The view that the East Ropery Banks site might be considered for ‘ high value ’ housing in order to provide potential consumers for the shopping centre had first been expressed in the Poulson Report of 1965 , but it had greater saliency by 1971 because the authority was already dealing with its second property company ( Town and City ) and it was clear that market conditions made the redevelopment of North Shields centre a highly marginal project .
11 The turning point came last week when Mr Major , as EC President , called Mr Delors to Downing Street for urgent talks .
12 Diana topped a similar poll two years ago when the Queen Mother came third .
13 The Home Secretary stressed last night that the Government had not yet decided whether to bring forward legislation , but he said he did not believe the Hetherington report could just be interred .
14 The Home Office announced last night that two Iranians arrested on Friday under the Prevention of Terrorism Act are to be deported .
15 But the Home Office said last night that the latest releases , after interviews carried out as part of a review of each case , were unconnected with recent events .
16 STANSTED Airport is to become the official point of entry into the UK for all future Bosnian mercy flights , the Home Office confirmed last night .
17 You can find a similar idea of consumption with integrity in The Face , where the Disinformation column snuggles next to photographs of exorbitant clothes and furniture , the implication being that avant-garde design is part of some grand progressive thrust that also includes socialism .
18 The Safety Authority said last night that Mr Bailey was a Department of Transport official , in addition to being secretary to the authority .
19 When there is a dispute between nations that could bring a threat to peace , the Security Council listens first to all sides of the argument .
20 The Security Council met last night to discuss a draft French resolution , but no adoption was expected until Monday .
21 MORE than 3,000 United Nations troops are to be sent into war-torn Somalia to protect food supplies , the Security Council decided last night .
22 In S. Vitale , in particular , can be seen the typical combination of subjects in the Bible story depicted next to the Emperor Justinian , his Queen and his Court .
23 Dan Atkinson , deputy city and economics editor of the Press Association was the winner , and Anthony Hilton , the financial editor of the Evening Standard came third .
24 Take the case in which the price level expected next period is always equal to this period 's actual price level .
25 The Boarding House had first been produced at the Lyceum Theatre , London , in 1811 , but we have no record of when Vale first began acting , only that , according to the Gentleman 's Magazine , he made his ‘ metropolitan début at the Olympic under the management of the late Mr Wrench ’ ( Benjamin Wrench , q.v . ) .
26 The baby girl died last Wednesday at a house in Frobisher Driver in Swindon .
27 Is it not the case that the right hon. Gentleman 's delay in coming to the House to announce his decision is because , when he looked at the facts , he was minded to reject the application but was told by the puppet master sitting next to him that he had to make a political decision ?
28 The control unit executed first the left-hand instruction , then the right-instruction , of each word in the program .
29 Most of the reorganisation charges incurred in the efficiency drive announced last month , which will prune 3,000 jobs , are also likely to appear in the next accounts .
30 The MDF candidate came second with 17.3 per cent .
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