Example sentences of "[noun] [pron] [art] [adj] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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1 | The performers whom the young Elvis heard and learned from — gospel singers , blues men like Arthur Crudup , Bill Broonzy , Junior Parker and Howlin' Wolf , country and western stars such as Bob Wills , Hank Williams and Roy Acuff — were commercial artists ; they , like Elvis himself , did not separate themselves from the whole wash of music that was available . |
2 | The Northern Ireland Office knew that a point had been reached where the overwhelming majority of the Population , including Roman Catholics in the districts which the Provisional IRA claimed to protect , was so hostile to it that few cared as to what methods were used to wipe it out . |
3 | The car itself a new Rover 3500 was far from memorable in Gloucestershire ; it was probably the only British saloon a local landowner would think of owning . |
4 | Today the sounds from the packed car park and souvenir shop must surely drown the water-music of Rorie More 's Cascade , the waterfall which the thirteenth Macleod chieftain liked to hear roaring beneath his window before he slept . |
5 | Would it not continue to need the hard currency and expertise which a westernised Hong Kong attracted ? |
6 | With adults I tend to assume there are going to be layers or stages in the case which a repeated LM will uncover . |
7 | Remembering that it was Wordsworth whom the Utilitarian John Stuart Mill turned to when he found that his philosophy produced nothing but visions of a grey and empty world , and that Matthew Arnold , after Wordsworth 's death , believed that he alone could heal human nature in the ‘ iron time ’ , the little poem that follows , written in 1833 , seems a convenient summing-up of Wordsworth 's mature attitudes . |
8 | If the police authority was invited to co-opt people to add to their numbers , making sure that the majority still stayed with the councillors , then I do n't think one should have too much objection to it , but if it 's to be done in this er this way of central er of central allocation er in the form of the answer to the question to my noble friend Lord Lyle from my noble friend the Minister on the 17th of January which the Noble Lord , Lord Carrigan made reference in which these people are to be er i i it staggers me my Lord , I have to stop for the moment , it staggers me the er the insolence , the insolence of the Home Office in writing down job descriptions and personal profiles for people that are going to function locally . |
9 | Meanwhile , Jodhi May , in her first American celluloid outing , makes a good stab of portraying the frail but ultimately doomed Alice Munro , one of the daughters of Fort William Henry 's Scottish commander Colonel Munro who the mighty Magua , the wronged Huron war chief , has vowed to destroy . |
10 | In order to ensure reasonable numbers of respondents from ethnic minority groups the survey oversampled from them using an ‘ ethnic minority booster sample , ’ a device which the 1988 BCS also adopted . |
11 | The last atrocity had been claimed at the time by the Ulster Freedom Fighters with the explanation that it was in retaliation for a bomb which the Provisional IRA had exploded in an army bus in England seven days earlier , killing twelve men , women and children . |
12 | The first has to do with the return to primary sources which the Second Vatican Council recommended . |
13 | identifier of each DC which the given DC supersedes or refers |
14 | For most of the remainder , Hitler stood for at least some things they admired , and for many had become the symbol and embodiment of the national revival which the Third Reich had in many respects been perceived to accomplish . |
15 | Set against the resentment which their greed aroused , the administrative reforms which the younger Despenser together with the Chancellor Robert Baldock and the Treasurer Walter Stapleton implemented between 1322 and 1326 were of little political significance , despite the fact that some of their measures , such as the reduction in the financial independence of the Wardrobe , had formed part of the Ordainers ' programme in 1310 . |
16 | The way of life sharedealers aspired to was epitomised in the lifestyle of a Sultan whom a few Tudorbury staff once had the privilege of meeting . |
17 | With his forceful handling of the clergy and zeal for modernism , he bequeathed an example which the luckless Muhammad was obliged to try to emulate . |
18 | But the five-shot lead he created was trimmed to a manageable three shots for today 's third round which the English Ryder Cup man starts on a 13-under-par total of 131 . |
19 | On Nov. 14 the Bundestag approved legislation on public access to the files which the former East German state security police ( or " Stasi " ) had kept on 6,000,000 East Germans ( one in three of the population ) . |
20 | We shall see this week what the latest TCCB committee has made of it . |
21 | While Real are unbeaten , the relative honeymoon will continue for a man whom the late Bill Shankly , with characteristic caution , once said was destined to become ‘ the top manager in the game ’ . |
22 | The note of personal ambition here is reminiscent of that zeal which the young professor-elect had felt , among other feelings , on setting out for Basle . |
23 | For this was the start of a journey which the Tyrone-born BBC journalist had long wanted to make . |
24 | This has now developed to include Henley members and has become an official club fixture , the winners rewarded with the Jayemdoubleyou Cup which the late Jack Webb presented and which cup had in fact been his father 's rowing trophy ! |
25 | They advanced on Garry Parker 's through pass , side-stepped Peacock and drilled a low shot towards the bottom corner which the alert Roberts saved one-handed . |
26 | On Saturday morning it was discovered as Scotch whiskey was concerned there was a very definite drought , and stocks at the several bars were down to zero — a situation which no self-respecting Whitehorse citizen could tolerate for long . |
27 | A key question in his view was the level of armaments which a united Germany would be permitted to maintain . |
28 | The world of this novel is as much his country as the wild , half-derelict countrified pockets around the rapidly developing suburbia of Wimbledon , Kensington , and Battersea which the fictitious Philip and Arthur explored as thoroughly as the real Arthur Hardy and Edward had explored the parts of London commons which they called ‘ Our Country ’ . |
29 | Jazz appropriated Mr Nicholson 's carpet slippers and Hoomey had to make do with a pair of fluffy mules which the missing Mrs Nicholson had left behind . |
30 | ‘ Now , Tess , I have told you often enough that I have no wish to set up in Belgravia , Harley Street , or Wimpole Street , ’ said Dr Neil quietly , refusing the sandwiches which a servile McAllister was handing him . |