Example sentences of "[prep] [noun prp] [prep] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | People who are liable for CGT in these circumstances can apply for special relief of up to £40,000 . |
2 | The fashion for Bonington among French collectors can be explained in part by the wave of anglophilia that swept France under the Restoration . |
3 | Liberal MP for Hull for twenty-five years , was elevated to the peerage in 1904 as first Baron Nunburnholme . |
4 | that 's what I said to Ron , I mean I 've never known I ca n't remember the last time I when I used to work for Colin for ten years trying to get a holiday out of Colin was like trying to get blood ! |
5 | Terhune was an assault specialist solo who had sub-contracted for H-M on several occasions , and Rodriguez was their top Colorado Op , further qualified because he came from the quarry 's home turf . |
6 | An old friend of President George Bush , Tower was a senator for Texas for 24 years and chaired the Armed Services Committee from 1981 to 1985 , but suffered humiliation in 1989 when the Senate rejected his nomination as Defence Secretary [ see pp. 36515-16 ] . |
7 | He was aware of one thing about Ken on these trips : his concern about a lack of education which he made up for with his voracious reading . |
8 | One afternoon a week , I went to do some work at the Child Guidance Clinic , and Mavis looked after Shanti on these days . |
9 | The firm says it is doing work for IBM in other areas but declined to be more specific , although that suggests that IBM may have taken on board the message that it needs outsiders to run some of its key business units . |
10 | Her words sliced through Shannon like burning arrows , but only a faint staining of her cheeks showed she 'd been affected in the slightest . |
11 | Canadian veteran Grant Connell had set the stage for Nestor in more ways than one . |
12 | For Seascale in 1986 estimates from CACI Ltd were used . |
13 | President François Mitterrand reorganized the Cabinet on Oct. 2 as a result of the resignation of Edith Cresson as Minister-Delegate for European Affairs . |
14 | The divisive national debate over abortion centred upon Louisiana during July as two attempts by the state legislature to enact the most draconian anti-abortion law in the country were vetoed by Democrat Governor Charles E. ( Buddy ) Roemer . |
15 | Ewood Park is a lucky ground for them and in the first half they went for Blackburn with all guns blazing . |
16 | Chambers added a penalty goal for Banbridge after 15 minutes but Bangor were now well in control and Jeffrey McMaster almost got his name on the score sheet following a run down the left wing but he was stopped short and hooker Darryl Flanagan was up quickly for the try which Strutt converted . |
17 | Let us examine what lessons have been learned about RMI from existing sites and also what are the emerging issues that the service will need to tackle to make the most of the opportunities offered by RMI . |
18 | 1992–93 was an outstanding year for AEA in developing products for the oil and gas sector . |
19 | Sir , — This correspondence ( ‘ Call for fresh air , not tea … answered by the taxman ’ , p 7 ) reminds me of an occasion some years ago when I was playing hockey for Ilford against Old Loughtonians . |
20 | Income from the main revenue earning project , the Enterprise and Education Initiative , also rose slightly and the project has been extended by the Industry Department for Scotland for seven months to 31st March 1991 . |
21 | The Secretary of State for Scotland on several aspects of the reform programme for non-domestic rates ; |
22 | A wild boar forages for food in its natural habitat ; something not seen in the Forest of Dean for 500 years . |
23 | Mark Richards , a walker and a close friend of Wainwright for 20 years , thinks that the author would be turning in his grave . |
24 | Left panel : Nuclei from K562 cells were isolated and treated with 20µg/ml of DNaseI for increasing lengths of time ( t ) from 0 to 20 minutes at 37 ( indicated by a gradient above each panel ) . |
25 | One-twentieth of the reaction was used as template for 30 cycles of PCR with different pairs of DN10 -derived primers . |
26 | Binding of Grb2-Sos to activated receptors seems to increase the affinity of Grb2-Sos interaction , but guanine nucleotide exchange of Sos1 itself looks to be indifferent to the binding state of its chaperone adaptor protein . |
27 | Christine Jackson , a Manchester-based national officer of the Equal Opportunities Commission and personal friend of Horsley for thirty years , became Director of Personnel in charge of Equal Opportunities . |
28 | It stands in the pretty hill village of Crayke with magnificent views over the Vale of York , and the Dales . |
29 | However all these composers are overshadowed in historical importance by a Flemish master of all-round achievement , Adrian Willaert ( c. 1490–1562 ) , pupil of Mouton in Paris , who served the court of Ferrara for several years from 1522 but went to Venice as magister cappellae at St. Mark 's in 1527 and spent the rest of his life there . |
30 | Appointments announced by the York Diocese include the Rev Catherine Durnford , assistant curate at Whitby , who has been appointed assistant curate at Redcar ; the Rev Christopher Morgan becomes vicar of St Hilda 's , York , and the Rev Simon Wright has been re-appointed Rural Dean of Middlesbrough for five years . |