Example sentences of "[art] [noun prp] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There were some 5,000 people on the demonstration , members of the BPR on the whole . |
| 2 | What 's that shop in the Causeway near the sunbed erm it it 's a second hand furniture in there is n't it ? |
| 3 | The path was built to serve an observatory that functioned at the top of the Ben at the turn of the century . |
| 4 | I can not recall seeing any other walkers when I climbed the Ben by the route I have described some thirty-odd years ago although the day was fine and the month May . |
| 5 | It is important to check whether the dead person left any instructions with the Will about the funeral , or wished the body to be given for medical research ( see Section 7 ) , or organs to be donated for transplantation ( see Section 8 ) . |
| 6 | He may have left the Daltons at the time of their troubles . |
| 7 | This huge old hospital is known by the Milanese as the Ca'Grande , or ‘ Great House ’ , and was built by Francesco Sforza in 1456 as a way of bringing together in one place about thirty little hospitals which had grown up around the Porta Romana . |
| 8 | From the castle he ruled the lake , more as pirate than governor , choosing just the right moment to sell the fortress to the Milanese during the time of the Spanish-French war . |
| 9 | Punk rock almost caught the NME on the hop , despite soothsaying the ‘ phenomenon ’ in the fabled ‘ Sinking Of The Titanic ’ piece a year earlier . |
| 10 | Talking exclusively to the NME about the background to the song , songwriter Tim London said : ‘ Claire 's Kitchen ’ is based on an interesting rumour , but is really there to point out the hypocrisy of a political party that has championed so-called family values , whilst indulging in the biggest spate of shagging around since The Beatles . |
| 11 | EVEN THOUGH there has been a copy of the NME in The Kabin every week since 1974 , no-one has ever bought one . |
| 12 | Hodge worked to advance the RDC as the coalition of rightist elements that would strengthen the American band in the impending negotiations with the Soviet Union in the Joint Commission . |
| 13 | The complete absence of information makes it very difficult to uncover the processes of change which may have been at work among the peoples north and south of the Trent during the reign of Eadwine , but it is inconceivable that Eadwine was able to extend his hegemony southwards without first achieving domination of the Mercians . |
| 14 | When the key is played , the beak , the part of the hammer shank on the other side of the Kapsel from the hammer , catches on the escapement . |
| 15 | He was representing the former Lords of the Manor at the pageant . |
| 16 | When Sunderland came to the Manor in the league in December less than 2,000 Weirsiders saw them lose 3-0 . |
| 17 | In her formal county role , she also oversees and directs the performance of the DCSLs in the project , a significant duty since the responsibility for the Minor Project is largely delegated to them . |
| 18 | Now the director general of Bellas Artes , Jose Maria Luzón cites the EEC as the reason why they are retracting this gesture , although in fact Brussels has never legislated on the matter . |
| 19 | Taxpayers pay the equivalent of over £60 for each person in the EEC to the CAP budget each year ( Consumers and the Common Agricultural policy , National Consumer Council , 1988 ) . |
| 20 | Selling into the Community from abroad is itself sufficient to establish jurisdiction over anti-competitive behaviour by a supplier.For example , in a recent series of cases concerning cartelisation of the markets for certain polyethylenes , the Commission fined companies which did not produce or have headquarters in the EEC on the basis that the EEC was an important market for them . |
| 21 | The project is part funded by the EEC under the ECLAIR initiative . |
| 22 | Despite the euphoria which surrounded the creation of the Commission , the Treaty of Rome ultimately rested the future of the EEC in the member governments . |
| 23 | The Vancouver stations were run down — and two were demolished — once Vancouver had ceased to be the main portal to the Orient with the ending of the passenger shipping services . |
| 24 | ‘ If I were younger and had the money , I 'd go back to the Orient — to study the modern Orient , the Orient of the Isthmus of Suez . |
| 25 | With Gide and many others in mind , Said observes that virtually no European writer who wrote on or travelled to the Orient in the period after 1800 exempted himself or herself from a quest for sexual experience unobtainable in Europe : |
| 26 | He had set out to try and find a passage to the Orient round the north of Asia in the hope that this would rid the merchant ships of the scourge of pirates who were terrorising the southern trade routes . |
| 27 | I waited until Duncan had winched up the Golf to the road and exchanged the rope for the winch hook which lifted the front of the VW off the ground so it could be towed . |
| 28 | Comprising plans of the military roads , forts and barracks in the Highlands during the period 1724–40 , it includes an exquisitely drafted map of the Moray and Cromarty Firths and their settlement pattern , and a detailed map of the country between the upper Dee valley by Braemar , through Glen Feshie to the military barracks at Ruthven . |
| 29 | His letter continues : ‘ They [ the Government ] are therefore conceivably encouraging this sort of action in the Highlands as the view within the Highlands is that holiday-home owners should be surcharged . ’ |
| 30 | Although , long before Johnson , Daniel Defoe found Elgin ‘ a very agreeable place to live in ’ — those gentry not wishing to venture as far as Edinburgh or London came in from the Highlands for the winter — Elgin 's time came later : a half-century after our heroes ' visit , it became a little classical Victorian market town whose streets and suburbs echoed Edinburgh 's New Town in elegance and spaciousness . |