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

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1 But that does not breed the slightest hint of complacency as the 31-year-old Ballinascreen clubman prepares for the All Ireland final .
2 The 15,000 crowd at Limerick 's famed Thomond Park for the All Ireland League key match between Shannon and Garryowen was it own testimony to the grip the competition has gained on the Irish game .
3 It was also discussed at a farewell dinner last night for the former BBC director general , Sir Michael Checkland , hosted by the Royal Television Society .
4 LAWYERS for Mike Tyson demanded a new trial for the former heavyweight champion yesterday , arguing that the jury which convicted him of rape was not allowed to consider whether his accuser had confused him as to whether she was a willing sex partner .
5 Liz joined JM in January 1990 working for the former Personnel Director , in Hatton Garden .
6 It is a welcome return from the golfing wilderness for the former Durham County champion who carried hopes of a highly successful professional career when he moved to the paid ranks after gaining international honours some five years ago .
7 Wednesday are looking for £800,000 for the former Swindon player , who Chelsea value at closer to £500,000 .
8 It was the latest blow in what has proved an unhappy first season so far for the former England striker and Grampus in the new J.League 10-club championship , launched on May 15 .
9 The likely outcome is the offer of a three-year contract for the former England skipper and his no.2 Terry McDermott .
10 JIM LOVE , the new director of cricket , today leads the Scotland squad on their second successive two-week tour of South Africa in what will be a demanding test for the former England player , writes Harry Pincott .
11 He 's come to this country to work for the former England star , Mike Burton , who runs a local sports agency .
12 They indicated further that NATO was " not prepared to entertain the notion of membership " for the former Warsaw Pact countries .
13 Meanwhile a memorial service has been held for the former cabinet minister and Cotswolds MP Nicholas Ridley .
14 But he stressed that no formal approach had been made for the former football ground .
15 Although Lendl finished a runner-up at Wimbledon in successive years in 1986–87 , the lawns of SW19 have proved a major stumbling block for the former world number one .
16 The Essex Gliding Club 's plans for the former bomber station at Ridgewell near Clare , due to be discussed by Braintree planner on March 29 , have aroused unprecedented opposition among residents .
17 The code of practice for the former District Audit Service referred to four additional responsibilities .
18 Bear might be an appropriate metaphor for the former Lord Chancellor himself .
19 Also with us was Jim McGeoch , naturalist and official warden for the latter nature reserve .
20 Remember that you can still win a fabulous prize for the most sponsorship money collected per team and per person — so collect your money and send it in !
21 British Rail 's Superstaff awards are to be presented in May and the Transport User 's Consultative Committee is taking nominations for the most customer care conscious employee .
22 Braided line is generally of less cross-sectional area than its equivalent in twist for the same breaking strain .
23 The third reason why we 're , we 're pleased to see you here is that erm as a trades council , we 've and this er and Dick mentioned this in his introduction , we 've initiated a major international programme , major in terms of our size obviously as er as a local body , involving links between union activists here primarily in France er , in northern France , but also links now developing in Spain with the new ferry going between Portsmouth and Bilbao , we 're starting to meet with the unions in Spain who are interested in speaking about the , the , the differences in wages in terms and conditions working for the same ferry company , doing the same jobs in the port , a comparative look at how the , the wages terms and conditions differ and we want to , we want to go and visit them in the autumn and , and work out , and work on more links on a sector basis , so that our colleagues down in Bilbao in northern Spain can link up with people in the , in the , in similar sectors here and we 've done this over the last three and a half years with the unions in France , we 've had exchanges of all sectors , the public sectors , transport , erm , health , social services , shop workers .
24 Because of their apparent lack of transcriptional activity , we expected Max+Max dimers to antagonize transactivation by Myc+Max through competition for the same DNA target site .
25 • If you and your spouse are both being treated as in-patients by the NHS for the same road accident , this payment will be tripled to £78 for each night , again free of tax .
26 Different gutter layouts — for the same size gutter the centre layout will cope with 20 per cent less roof area than the top ; the bottom layout with loo per cent more
27 For the same reasons sex is better at weekends or on holidays because your sexual desires are not being swamped by the trivia of everyday life .
28 It would not be possible for the same midget ganglion cells to be optimized for both functions .
29 on conditions of carriage for the same day operation but , not in that league at all .
30 The results in table 3.5 were obtained for the same test sentence .
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