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

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1 One of a great flurry of plans being prepared in the Pentagon as the politicians on Capitol Hill sharpen their knives to carve the ‘ peace dividend ’ from the budget , the plan will arouse great controversy , since it invades the functional territory of the US Marine Corps .
2 Neumann further excuses this fast Beethoven minuet tempo , referring to the fast verbal tempo indications by Haydn for the minuets of his last eight quartets , by calling attention among other things to Beethoven 's accompanying words to this Menuetto , ‘ Allegro molto e vivace ’ , saying that ‘ when Haydn [ and , we presume , Beethoven ] wanted a minuet to be played faster than the unhurried Allegretto , he unfailingly indicated his intentions with eloquent tempo words . ’
3 Ryder has spoken to NME about the pressures of touring the last LP , ‘ Pills 'N' Thrills And Bellyaches ’ , recording their new LP ‘ …
4 An Australian schoolteacher in Hawaii wanting to write a story on the States invading Panama for The Times in London .
5 Under such an arrangement the electoral system in East Germany would have been that used in March for the elections to the Volkskammer ( East German unicameral parliament — see pp. 37300-02 ) .
6 She was elected , in part , on a manifesto which said that it was her intention to take Whitehall off the backs of the town halls .
7 With only 11 runs needed from two overs , Byas rammed Snell through the covers before being caught at long on next ball .
8 Next , we go live to the Nikita Kruschev Ballrooms in Moscow for the semi-finals of The 1996 Warrior Chess Tourney , with a special guest appearance by the Samovar Seven .
9 Dunphy blamed Taylor for the failings of the English national side .
10 WHEN delegates of the Whitbread Merit Table clubs took time off from their deliberations over leagues last week to enjoy a day out at the University Match , they took the opportunity to complain to Cardiff about the legions of players who have made the journey to the Arms Park in recent months .
11 The two newcomers to Westminster — Niranjan Deva for the Tories in Brentford and Isleworth , and Piara Khabra for Labour in Ealing Southall — retained seats previously held by white MPs .
12 From London 's Victoria station you are quickly at the channel ports , here you board our specially chartered weekly train from Boulogne through the landscapes of France and on to Rome .
13 But such worries are nothing compared to the dilemma facing the Kremlin as the waves of perestroika lap at one of the last fortresses of communist orthodoxy .
14 The Galletti references are confusing , in that some are marked as page references ( sometimes incorrectly ) while others refer to the Roman numeration in the 19th-century edition ; and it seems dangerous to rely on Francesco Luisi for the numbers of the literary sources of the laude in question .
15 Pick-me-up for the Men in Green
16 PICK-ME-UP FOR THE MEN IN GREEN ?
17 The first exhibition to occupy the newly-modernized Exhibition Hall was ‘ The Hebrides Surveyed ’ , a look at the Hebrides through the eyes of the map-maker from the time of Ptolemy to the present day .
18 In fact , he found him in a state of positive animation , in conversation with Chatterton about the dangers of travelling by public transport .
19 How he had been with the mule packers on that campaign of the 3rd Cavalry 's , chasing down into Mexico after the bands of Chato and Chihuahua and got his new name in a meadow high in the Sierra Madre , two days west of the village of Tesorababi .
20 More than 60 key business people and 150 representatives from the voluntary sector as well as community councils attended the presentations in the Regional Chambers to hear the findings of an independent study into implications for Edinburgh and the Lothians of the proposals for reform .
21 Besides which , there 's nothing much to see except the motorway and a lot of Krautish industrialists hurrying south in their Mercedes towards the bum-boys of Naples . ’
22 Rolls of the Justices in Eyre for Yorkshire in 3 Henry III ( 1218–19 ) , Selden Society , vol. lvi , 1937 , p. 280 ; H. R. Luard ( ed . ) ,
23 During September , as the fighting continued in Bosnia-Hercegovina despite the efforts of the Geneva conference [ see below ] , the UN moved towards a more interventionist policy , including more military support for relief convoys .
24 For example , if the RHS of the constraints of P2 had been changed to 5 - 2θ and 3 + θ respectively , we would have to solve .
25 Today 's reading is another account by John Hersey of the effects of the bomb on Hiroshima .
26 MADE IN TAIWAN Behind The Scenes At The Yamaha Guitar Factory , Kaohsiun Misconception number one : Taiwanese guitar production is something relatively new .
27 It was as a partner to Millie Small , as Jackie & Millie along the lines of R&B stars Shirley & Lee , that his records first gained attention in the UK , released on the then-tiny Island label .
28 A FATAL accident inquiry at Ayr into the deaths of two schoolboy friends who drowned in a flooded quarry yesterday heard that the boys ’ parents had not known of the dangers .
29 ‘ We will be convening a conference on Friday with the heads of all our institutions to review the future of national pay bargaining , ’ he said .
30 Gary Drake and Jonathan Smith , past winners of the now defunct junior hardcourt championship at Wimbledon , lead Royal Berkshire into the semi-finals of the Vauxhall Indoor Trophy in Sheffield today .
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