Example sentences of "[noun sg] and [noun prp] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In that year , the Norwegian Olaf and Swegan the Dane vented their fury on the shire , having been driven back from an attempt on London . |
| 2 | That is the struggle between Milton the poet and Milton the puritan . |
| 3 | Her husband the earl was brother-in-law of Edward the Confessor and William the Conqueror 's cousin . |
| 4 | In October it staged an important loan exhibition of Dutch 17th century paintings , which included more than 140 works from Holland 's Golden Age drawn from collections throughout the country , including those of the National Gallery and HM the Queen . |
| 5 | Between Matilda the Queen and Matilda the Empress there was a world of difference , Isabel reflected . |
| 6 | Morgan illustrates the first type of case and Tolson the other ; ( David Raymond ) Smith shows one type of approach in play , Phekoo the other . |
| 7 | Pete the packer , Dickie the driver and Chloe the cleaner all accept that the Profitboss has greater skills in prioritizing their work than them . |
| 8 | Wullie And Billy the Kid . |
| 9 | Pike the ditcher and Watkin the dung-collector had , in the absence of any relatives , sewn the body into a canvas sack , placed it on a wooden trellis and brought it to lie in front of the chancel screen . |
| 10 | Bizzerk exclusive by PETER PORKER and BRIAN THE SNAIL |
| 11 | Bizzerk exclusive by PETER PORKER and BRIAN THE SNAIL |
| 12 | TRAMPY , PC BOOT and Margot the ballet shoe are about to become cartoon heroes of children in the Soviet Union , after the biggest publishing deal between East and West . |
| 13 | Rocombe Farm is the brand name and Devonshire the source ; the flagship shop is in Torquay . |
| 14 | And you 'll see some new friends too — Penny Morris , the new female firefighter and Bentley the Robot . |
| 15 | Piggy is a typical unpopular person and Ralph the opposite whereas Jack seems arrogant , aggressive and he 's used to having charge . |
| 16 | For her creation she had combined Godzilla the King of Monsters , Ghidrah the Three-Headed Monster , Gappa the Triphibian Monster , Guilala the X from Outer Space , Gamera the Giant Flying Turtle and Hedorah the Smog Monster . |
| 17 | It was , Mr Furbank comments , ‘ the inspiration of some of his most original and powerful writing ’ : the novels , Rameau 's Nephew and Jacques the Fatalist , neither published in his own lifetime ; also his art criticism , which seems to me to anticipate Proust . |
| 18 | Vicky 's his girl friend and Jill the mum . |
| 19 | She is the Blessed Virgin and Manion the pony-goddess — a divinity made flesh in Lady Godiva , Joan of Arc , Queen Elizabeth II and every other equestrian woman . |
| 20 | ‘ But if it 's the giants you 're wanting to fool , then it 'd be the grand old Draoicht Suan , ’ said Pumlumon , and the Gnomes nodded sagely and said that would be it , the Draoicht Suan it would be , the spell that had kept the Trees fast asleep for so many years now , and was n't it a powerful strong spell and Pumlumon the fellow to be spinning it for them all ? |
| 21 | I left the road halfway between the Cotterdale Road end and Hardraw and walked with Bill the dog and Eddie the landlord from the Sun in Dent along to the signpost that pointed the way to Cotter Force . |
| 22 | They will be offering two soft toys , Archie the dog and Purdy the cat , on special tins of Kit-e-Kat and Pal , in return for £4.49 plus two World Animal Day tokens from the tins . |
| 23 | The police force has split on ethnic lines , with Muslims guarding one end of the bridge and Serbs the other . |
| 24 | He travels , gives talks and lecturers about Wagnerian opera and Wagner the man . |
| 25 | Glasgow High-Kelvinside , in desperate trouble in Division I , meet Clarkston at Braidholm tonight , and once again Cammy Little and George Breckenridge play musical chairs , this time Little wearing the No 15 jersey and Breckenridge the No 10 , while former regular Graham Macnab is drafted in at centre . |
| 26 | When his racing days are over , probably around the ripe old age of four , PJ will take his well-earned retirement with fellow pets Jessie the golden retriever and Bobby the cat at the family home in Hornchurch … and maybe catch up on some of that lost sleep ! |
| 27 | Delightful illustrations — including the wacky cartoon characters Wizzy the witch and Morgan the monster — appeal directly to children 's imaginations and sense of humour . |
| 28 | In the forests of Chippenham and Melksham , Dean , Feckenham , Peak and Windsor the warden had also the custody of royal manors in the forest , and he had to see that they were properly stocked and managed . |
| 29 | J. R. Clynes , the new Lord Privy Seal , wrote picturesquely of ‘ the strange turn in Fortune 's wheel which had brought MacDonald the starveling clerk , Thomas the engine driver , Henderson the foundry labourer and Clynes the mill-hand , to this pinnacle beside the man whose forebears had been Kings for so many splendid generations . |
| 30 | Each burgess paid 7d. a year and some service for his croft , men like Lambert the shoemaker and Orderic the swineherd . |