Example sentences of "[prep] [art] [det] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 But realistically it is hard to predict anything other than a 100 per cent success rate for the All Blacks in Ireland .
2 GRANT FOX topped 1,000 points for the All Blacks in all games , including non-Test matches , with Saturday 's haul of 15 against the Lions .
3 Capped for the All Blacks against France about six years ago , McPherson , 30 , actually brought the birth certificates of his Scottish grand-parents with him , but much to his regret he has gone un-noticed by the Scottish selectors .
4 The process of forming a government was slowed by numerous allegations that as many as 10 per cent of new deputies had worked for the former Ministry of State Security police ( " Stasi " ) as active informants .
5 Fellow airmen from 70 Squadron RAF provided a guard of honour for the former pupil of St Mary 's College , Wallasey .
6 Here we present neurological evidence for the former view from studies of a brain-injured patient with visual neglect .
7 Although further peace negotiations were scheduled for the latter half of 1991 , the situation remained unresolved .
8 So if we could lie down for twenty minutes sometime in the afternoon or early evening , then we would lengthen the spine to support us more efficiently for the latter part of the day .
9 Throughout my life my tummy has been , as it were , my Achilles heel ; and around this same time the condition of my colon , which for the latter part of my life has had a habit of tying itself in knots , became particularly acute .
10 Many of the pieces were purchased by Dubosc in Japan where he lived for the latter part of his life and much of his collection is now in the Asian Art Museum of San Francisco .
11 Pete was now beginning to wonder if she was feeling ill ; it was almost as if , for the latter part of the evening , she 'd only been keeping up a show of enjoying herself and now the strain of the charade was getting through to her .
12 For the latter part of this period Griess was no longer in London .
13 An extraordinary congress of the ruling party , the communist Partido Africano da Indepêndencia de Cabo Verde ( PAICV ) , was called for the latter part of 1990 , after the introduction of a multiparty system had been agreed in principle by the national council — the party 's policy-making body between congresses .
14 For five years she had worked at the Ashmolean before moving across the street to The Randolph ; and for the latter part of that time she had actually worked for Dr Kemp , amongst others .
15 Having propped up the Ottoman empire for the latter part of the nineteenth century , Britain and France now set about dismantling it .
16 It was the young Scots ' first win in four outings and gave them an outside chance of qualifying for the latter stages of the championship .
17 An athletically-built 5′ 9″ , he had played club cricket for South Melbourne , working for the latter club as an office clerk .
18 There was considerable support for the latter suggestion from private practitioners in all types of firm and from local law societies .
19 This preference is shown up in growing governmental preference for the many variants of NFI , in which a local enterprise associates with a foreign partner ( or sometimes with two as in Brazil where Tintas Renas teamed up with both ICI and Dupont to produce paint for the local market ) .
20 Women also created important opportunities for the many tasks of childcare to be handled through routines ( see page 36 ) , another example where what is good for the child can be good for the parent .
21 And besides , there was soon a property wagon and two more sleeping wagons for the many members of the wealthy company .
22 Let us give thanks for the many people throughout history who have dedicated their lives to working for peace and justice .
23 We pray for the church , for all who are followers of Christ ; O God , we pray for the work of the province of Jerusalem and the Middle East , and for this Diocese ; for Samir Kafity , our Bishop , for the Cathedral , for St George 's College , and for the many parishes throughout this province .
24 As a responsive composite ‘ biomaterial ’ , a biosensor is rather special , not only in the complex , multiple alliance of the materials in any individual device , but also in the wide range of materials that must be considered for the many types of transduction systems .
25 The lead times for the many publications on your media list can vary tremendously , some monthly magazines having a lead time of six months or more .
26 A great deal of traffic was involved in moving ammunition and bombs for the many airfields in the vicinity .
27 The families , she said , had asked her to express their gratitude for the warm and caring support from everyone there ; they were grateful , too , for the many messages of support and sympathy coming from outside Orkney .
28 At a concelebrated mass , Bishop Gray presided and with Father Brendan McDonald , who opened the school , the present parish priest , Father David Peters , Father David Woodler , Father Paul O'Grady , and a packed congregation , gave thanks for the many achievements of those 25 years .
29 ‘ We hope the gifts will help to relieve the boredom for the many children like Paul who have to attend the clinic regularly for treatment , ’ said Sharon .
30 I forgave him for the many occasions on which he had unthinkingly made me feel mentally subnormal .
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