Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] [noun prp] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For Beryl Garland the whole of reality was contained within the narrow horizons of her direct experience and her judgements were absolute . |
| 2 | Just short of the entrance to the Estrecho de Magellanes they had encountered gale-force winds and off Cabo Virgenes the tow had begun to sheer violently and range up on the tug . |
| 3 | Thus the service for King Charles the Martyr disappeared from the Book of Common Prayer ; at the same time his name was deleted from its calendar , where it had previously appeared on 30 January . |
| 4 | One was admiration for Arnold Palmer the shot-maker , and the other for Arnold Palmer the sportsman . |
| 5 | One was admiration for Arnold Palmer the shot-maker , and the other for Arnold Palmer the sportsman . |
| 6 | Intra-assay variations vary from three to 10 per cent for pepsinogen A and 13 to 15 per cent for pepsinogen C. The detection limit for the pepsinogen A radioimmunoassay was 0.12 µg/l and for the pepsinogen C radioimmunoassay 1.8 µg/l . |
| 7 | For David Prentice the desire to paint the landscape encompasses much more than simply an aim to record its appearance |
| 8 | In the search for Bobby Driscoll the law agency began having his fingerprints matched with every deceased ‘ John Doe ’ . |
| 9 | A fine early impression of ‘ The Resurrection ’ after Pieter Brueghel the Elder ( lot 3 , est. £24,000–30,000 ) was keenly contested by Ray Lewis , David Tunick and Helmut Rumbler before selling to the latter for £60,000 ( $90,600 ) . |
| 10 | The Old Master section will include a sixteenth-century engraving after Pieter Brueghel the Elder entitled ‘ The large fishes devouring the small fishes ’ , expected to make £10–15,000 ( $17,500–26,000 ) . |
| 11 | For the first six months after Oliver Twist the system was full , was in full operat operation . |
| 12 | MORE THAN a thousand years after St Edward the Martyr , King of England from AD 975 to AD 978 , was murdered at Corfe Castle , Dorset , the Mayor of Shaftesbury is attempting to circumvent a legal log-jam and re-inter some of the Saxon monarch 's remains in the ruins of Shaftesbury Abbey this year . |
| 13 | this is for fun … the Oxford board will decide but they watch central south so here 's your chance … we 've a shortlist of ten … first is Steve Coppell … he left Palace at the end of last season after nine years as manager … lots of experience … or how about Ray Clemence the ex England goalie … he lost his job at Spurs in the summer and would welcome a manager 's job … he could work with Doug Livermore who was also pushed aside when Ossie Ardiles moved into White Hart Lane … |
| 14 | this is for fun … the Oxford board will decide but they watch central south so here 's your chance … we 've a shortlist of ten … first is Steve Coppell … he left Palace at the end of last season after nine years as manager … lots of experience … or how about Ray Clemence the ex England goalie … he lost his job at Spurs in the summer and would welcome a manager 's job … he could work with Doug Livermore who was also pushed aside when Ossie Ardiles moved into White Hart Lane … |
| 15 | For Dr Neil the feel of her , so soft , the scent of her hair , and of McAllister herself , was so wild and sweet and struck him with such force that his breathing grew a little ragged and his body reminded him of how long it had been since he had satisfied it . |
| 16 | IF YOU drive through south Coventry the name Nellist assaults you from every angle — daubed in graffiti on walls and bridges and flagged on hundreds of homes . |
| 17 | On the morning of Easter Saturday the marquee , borrowed for the Easter Fete through Mrs Stead-Carter , arrived in the rectory garden and was erected by the men who brought it , as it always was . |
| 18 | For users of DEC Rdb/VMS the view DC_HISTORY is ordered on DC_IDENTIFIER and STATE_CHANGED_ON . |
| 19 | This remark of King Philip the Fair 's minister , Flotte , to Pope Boniface VIII may be compared with the scathing words of Mussolini . |
| 20 | SIR — Your report on the relics of King Edward the Martyr resting in a vault at the Midland Bank , Woking , ( April 6 ) highlights a sorry state of affairs . |
| 21 | Rudder speaks of the manor being given to Flaxley Abbey by the Earl of Hereford , and that the ‘ Abbat had a grant of an iron forge and of two oaks every week out of the Forest of Dean , for the maintenance of the forge , of King Henry the Second ’ . |
| 22 | " In the name of God be it Amen , the xxthe day of the Monthe of Marche the yere of our Lorde after thaccompt of the Churche of Englond Mcccclxxxvijth and the iijde yere of the Reigne of King Henry the Vijth … |
| 23 | A Society of King Charles the Martyr ( SKCM ) was formed in 1894 , and the Royal Martyr Church Union in 1908 . |
| 24 | On the other hand , Ken has been remembered and widely admired , not only by the Oxford Movement and their successors , as the noblest , most saintly and most charitable representative of the hundreds of Anglican clergy who had grown up under Puritan rule , sustained in their faith by the memory of King Charles the Martyr , ; they had come into their own at the Restoration but had later given up comfortable benefices to live in poverty , out of a scrupulous loyalty to a monarch to whose ecclesiastical ambitions they were utterly opposed . |
| 25 | The street is in three parts : Market Street , because there was once a market ; Church Street , because of the Church of King Charles the Martyr , built at the Restoration ; and Arwenack Street , because it leads eventually to Arwenack House , all that is left of the home of the Killigrews , a mixed bag of soldiers , dramatists , pirates and entrepreneurs , who founded the town and built the church . |
| 26 | They came to Worcester from the headquarters of King Charles the Second to escort the city 's mayor to London . |
| 27 | Not only were Arsenal the first southern club to win the title , but their 66 points were six better than the previous high of Sheffield Wednesday the year before : 28 out of 42 games were won , only four lost , and wins , draws and losses were evenly divided between home and away ; the goals total , 127 , was one less than Aston Villa 's all-time high of the same year . |
| 28 | Olives , Frederica agreed with Alexander , could not recall the Mount of Olives , the Garden of Gethsemane , in the day of Van Gogh the pastor 's son , the lay preacher . |
| 29 | Despite the orator and prophet of National Socialism , there lingered in the new Germano-Fascist personality of William Joyce the shade of the clever and nervous undergraduate , bright and enthusiastic , to whom the scattered gems of his own literature clung forever . |
| 30 | The interrogation of William Taylor the spy and his execution by the light of a paraffin lantern among his own cattle in the byre . |