Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] [noun prp] [subord] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Opinion polls in 1991 indicated a substantial decline in support for parties of the governing coalition ( especially among eastern German respondents ) , a reduction in support for Kohl as Chancellor , and a growing feeling of anxiety and resentment among eastern Germans , a large majority of whom said that they were made to feel that they were " second-class citizens " in unified Germany . |
| 2 | Grief for Di as pal 's baby dies |
| 3 | Goodbody is captain and chief bowler of his team ; the opposition -with Hitler as scorer -are 569 for no wicket . |
| 4 | It was proposed initially to carry out the project in the London Borough of Southwark since part of the borough was served by Guy 's Hospital and also in the London Borough of Barnet ( since it had a consultant psychogeriatrician who had recently moved there from Guy 's Hospital ) . |
| 5 | Confirmation of Mesic as Vice-President |
| 6 | Confirmation of Lafontaine as candidate for Chancellor |
| 7 | Confirmation of Barr as Attorney General |
| 8 | A study of Mary as queen rather than as a woman of great misfortune and ultimate tragedy necessitates discussion of what was happening when the central figure of the monarch was off-stage , and especially before her debut , when the scene of her rule was set ; the problems which her absence created , and the way in which others struggled to resolve them are as relevant as the short period of her personal reign . |
| 9 | Shortly before his 1430 coronation in Paris as King of France , the young Henry VI was given a manuscrit de luxe ( now known as The Bedford Hours ) by Anne of Burgundy , Duchess of Bedford . |
| 10 | In some cases overseas banks set up branches in London because banking regulations at home made expansion difficult . |
| 11 | There was renewed fighting in Chad when government forces captured the oasis town of Fada from Libyan-backed rebels . |
| 12 | The poor riot in Egypt as food subsidies are withdrawn on US insistence . |
| 13 | In October 1990 the USA had halted all economic and military aid to Pakistan after Congress failed to receive a presidential certification testifying that Pakistan was not developing nuclear weapons [ see p. 37764 ] . |
| 14 | Resignation of Shekhar as Prime Minister — Discussions leading to formation of government — Election of Rao as Congress ( I ) parliamentary leader |
| 15 | Election of Walesa as President — Nomination of new Prime Minister |
| 16 | The overwhelming popular approval of the Constitution was accepted as a de facto election of Aquino as President , and in a general election on May 11 , 1987 , candidates endorsed by the President won a decisive majority in the new Congress [ see pp. 35321-22 ] . |
| 17 | The approval of the constitution by referendum in February 1987 was accepted as a de facto election of Aquino as President [ see pp. 35319-20 ] . |
| 18 | Election of Fabius as PS leader — Moves to oppose National Front — Other political developments |
| 19 | Election of Palme as chairman of Executive Board |
| 20 | Election of Gorbachev as President of the USSR |
| 21 | NSF victory in national elections — Election of Iliescu as President |
| 22 | Election of Yanayev as Vice-President |
| 23 | Re-election of Soares as President |
| 24 | Opening of People 's Assembly — Interim constitution — Re-election of Alia as President |
| 25 | Resignation of Bouchard as Environment Minister and from PCP — Resignation from PCP of other Quebec MPs — Calling of Premiers ' conference — Non-ratification by Manitoba and Newfoundland |
| 26 | Mitterrand accepted the resignation of Chevènement as Defence Minister on Jan. 29 after a period of several months during which his outspoken pro-Arab views and his opposition to war in the Gulf had become an increasing source of tension within the government . |
| 27 | Jesus is God ‘ incognito ’ : it is of the very nature of the presence of God as man that it must be ambiguous , that it may not be recognised by everyone , that the ‘ sign ’ by its very nature may be ‘ spoken against ’ . |
| 28 | Mark Waugh 's miserable international season continued with a duck , one of two stumpings for Pandit as left-arm spinner Raju took three wickets . |
| 29 | It could be said the key to his personality and the contribution which he has made to the diocese of Middlesbrough as Bishop is unfolded in an eloquent way by the new Cathedral which he caused to be built . |
| 30 | This pinpoints the issue of Dostoevsky as author and as ‘ a character ’ in the provincial chronicle , the framed narrative . |