Example sentences of "[noun prp] [prep] [noun] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | BONG : Then foreign correspondent Brent Sadler , 41 , who quit ITN for CNN at Christmas , split with his second wife . |
2 | Each subject key is restricted to three letters and a pupil searching for information on WATER might search under PHY and WAT for materials on WATER in relation to PHYSICS or under WAT to search for anything on WATER . |
3 | Gained initial overseas licence interests in USA and Netherlands through merger with Oil Exploration ( Holdings ) Limited . |
4 | The French government on Aug. 20 ordered a ban on the import of all domestic refuse , after the discovery of quantities of hazardous waste concealed in consignments of domestic rubbish imported from Germany for disposal in landfill sites in France . |
5 | Olivetti 's commercial relationship with the Maynard minimaker stretches back to the 1970s , when the Ivrea company used to buy in DEC PDP-11 minis OEM for use as branch controllers for sale with its banking terminals . |
6 | Michael Ausserwinkler , 35 , replaced Harald Ettl as Minister for Health , Consumer Protection and Sport , while Brigitte Ederer , 36 , replaced Peter Jankowitsch as a Minister at the Chancellery . |
7 | On the following day , and to his surprise , Tony Crosland succeeded Michael Stewart as Secretary of State for Education and Science . |
8 | Install Alex Nightingale as Minister For Health |
9 | Alec Evans , 53 , assistant coach on the 1984 Wallaby Grand Slam tour of Britain and Ireland , will decide this weekend whether to accept a £30,000 offer to join Cardiff as director of coaching . |
10 | In March 1991 Hou Jie replaced Qian Yongchang as Minister of Communications and Huang Zhendong replaced Lin Hanxiong as Minister of Construction [ see p. 38097 ] . |
11 | ‘ Instead of a rate for carrying oil throughout to Bedale we just got a rate for bringing it to Middlesbrough for trans-shipment to road , which was illogical to me . |
12 | Nick Upton was filming frogs and vampire bats in Costa Rica for Trials of Life in 1989 when , on the side of his head , he found an itching lump which did n't heal , and on his return met a problem familiar to parasitised travellers : doctors do n't believe in such things … |
13 | The President also reportedly removed Stan Kristafor as Minister of Information and Continuing Education after the Minister had made racist remarks . |
14 | St. Joan Moriaty , Daughter of Charity , gave a very moving description of life in Romania for children with AIDS . |
15 | The League 's bottom club Hartlepool have named Cyril Knowles as manager in succession to Bobby Moncur , who resigned a fortnight ago . |
16 | 1968 21 SWAPO members begin life sentences on Robben Island after convictions for terrorism [ see p. 22636 ] ; start of implementation of " homelands " policy in Namibia [ see p. 22637 ] . |
17 | The remnants of Doe 's forces — also thought to number 1,000 — nominated Nimley as head of state . |
18 | In December he became a cardinal ; and the following February he followed his old master de Gasparri as Secretary of State . |
19 | In the Painting School Minton worked with Rodrigo Moynihan who had replaced Gilbert Spencer as Professor of Painting . |
20 | The obvious explanation is that the finer points of selection were to be left to the LEAs as compensation for loss of power , because central direction was unnecessary . |
21 | An angry managing director of the computer magazine told The Guardian newspaper in November 1982 , ‘ we are suing Mr Kahn for £18,000 in cash , but have been unable to contact him ’ . |
22 | Here I am stuck in Texas for weeks on end . |
23 | On 18 September , Environment Minister Chris Patten flew to Brussels for talks with Environment Commissioner Carlo Ripa di Meana , according to The Times still ‘ optimistic that he could head off threatened prosecution of Britain by the European Court ’ by showing that ‘ Britain was doing everything it could to comply with the European drinking water legislation . ’ |
24 | In late May Michael Gore , currently UK High Commissioner in the Bahamas , was appointed to succeed Alan Scott as Governor with effect from Sept. 1 . |
25 | Other changes included the elevation of Ben Humphreys , Minister of Veterans ' Affairs to full Cabinet rank , and the appointment of Jeanette McHugh as Minister of Consumer Affairs . |
26 | Egyptian liberals noted with disapproval that a group of clerics at the Al-Azhar Islamic university on the previous week that had issued a public criticism of Fudah for hostility to Islam . |
27 | Josef Riegler , who had already been replaced as Federal Vice-Chancellor by ÖVP president Erhard Busek on July 2 , resigned as Minister for Federalism and for Administrative Reform in the Federal Chancellery , and was replaced by Jurgen Weiss , while Johannes Ditz succeeded Günter Stummvoll as Minister of State to the Finance Minister . |
28 | Among those appointed were Mathieu Bossunga as Minister of Interior and Territorial Security , Pierre Lumbi " of the Christian opposition " as Minister of External Relations and Roger Gisanga as Minister of Justice . |
29 | ‘ Like appointing King Herod as Minister for Childcare . ’ |
30 | I tried to ring her the other day as going to a seminar at my solicitors office nearby and had hoped to walk up plus dog , leave Bella for duration of seminar and pick her up again = kill exercise bird with seminar stone as it were . |