Example sentences of "[noun prp] [conj] [conj] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr Nicholas tried to obtain an order from the court for the purchase of his shares in Magnetics or that the company be wound up . |
| 2 | But Rowland 's offer has been dismissed out of hand by Brent Walker and unless the bond holders , owed £102m in all , agree to the restructuring plan involving BW 's 47 bankers it would appear that the directors will have no other alternative but to put the company into receivership . |
| 3 | I 've been so miserable thinking the letter had gone to Richard and that the damage was done and could n't be undone ! |
| 4 | Pacepa argued that Ceauşescu was hand-in-glove with Brezhnev and that the split between Romania and the Soviet Union was a deception agreed by both parties to cheat the West . |
| 5 | However , the Ryder Cup is back in the States and if the match were ever extended to , say 24 players , instead of 12 , then I have not the slightgest doubt that America would win every time . |
| 6 | However , the Ryder Cup is back in the States and if the match were ever extended to , say 24 players , instead of 12 , I have not the slightest doubt that America would win every time . |
| 7 | This predicted with remarkable accuracy that the Government had decided to scrap SERPS and that the task would be transferred to private schemes and companies . |
| 8 | As a basic point , you should enquire whether the scheme is contracted in or out of SERPS and whether the intention is that it should remain so in the future . |
| 9 | In 1941 Peggy married Campbell Secord and after the war had to abandon her Medau teaching to live abroad . |
| 10 | Middleton said he had not arrived in Jedburgh until after the crime had been committed and was being made the scapegoat . |
| 11 | Oh it could be stormy right enough but well the steamer might call at Rousay at that time and they would land the goods in Rousay the perishables for Wyre and when the weather abated we would get it from there . |
| 12 | Newcastle 's Robert Lee tangled with Millwall substitute Alex Rae and right-back Ken Cunningham and when the winger went down linesman John Jones immediately signalled a foul . |
| 13 | Even the stationmasters ' uniforms reminded the traveller of Waterloo or Victoria except that the fez replaced the cap . |
| 14 | It was announced in February that since the adoption of the law on joint ventures in January 1989 [ see p. 37012 ] 2,799 permits had been issued for foreign companies , which had contributed US$374,000,000 in initial capital . |
| 15 | Between 1100 and 1200 , when popes and emperors , locked in a power conflict , were both fortified by the lawyers , it was Bologna that provided the think-tank for both the combatants , papalists and imperialists . |
| 16 | Only John took the ‘ poorter 's oath ’ necessary for those who wanted to establish a business , and from this we may surmise that James Champneys lived with John and Jane and that the business was solely in John 's name . |
| 17 | He thought that fascism was played out in England and that the IFL should merge into a new organization that he planned called the ‘ National Union of British Workmen ’ . |
| 18 | It was connected with the Marshall Aid fund at the end of the war , er where the United States actually wanted evidence of the fact that funds that had been transferred to the U K Treasury , were being so to speak properly used by the Bank of England and that the Bank of England issued this er one million pound note as evidence that the funds were made available to the Bank of England by the Treasury . |
| 19 | We were leaving England and as the boat sailed down the Solent past the Needles everyone was mustered on deck to be informed that the King had died . |
| 20 | Coran Brothers FC have their ground on the outskirts of Watley and as the train goes through the middle of the town you may think it impossible to see any of Linekar Avenue but this is not so . |
| 21 | Dave Smith put County in front , but Peterborough levelled through Bobby Barnes and after the break all the hard work looked like being wasted . |
| 22 | Everyone said it was a curse on Hammond and that the Worm was getting bigger and bigger , feeding off the hatred Hammond had aroused , that it would turn . ’ |
| 23 | The fund is operated in conjunction with a cheque book and gold card from the Bank of Scotland and although the fund has a minimum investment of £1,000 , to enjoy both of these facilities the investor must maintain a minimum balance of £5,000 . |
| 24 | Will the Minister confirm that he has received the results of the review of the trunk road system in Scotland and that the bypass , once it has been approved , will be given first priority in this list of trunk roads ? |
| 25 | An action begun in Glasgow for possession of the books , papers and effects was turned down on the grounds that the Sailors ' and Firemen 's Union was not registered in Scotland and that the complaint had therefore been raised " without title or authority " , though these effects were , claimed Shinwell , later handed over " for the sake of peace and quiet " . |
| 26 | As I made clear in July and as the Lord Chancellor made clear , the provision of green form legal aid will be withdrawn when other services are available , but not until then . |
| 27 | There is Totes not far away on the Dieppe road , and the famous old Hotel des Cygnes where Guy de Maupassant wrote Boule de Suif and where the proprietor appears the very embodiment of Norman robustness . |
| 28 | Linfield 's search extends throughout the British Isles and the League of Ireland but until the championship is completed it will be impossible for them to open negotiations with certain players . |
| 29 | Following the river , it is almost 1,000 miles from Wadi Halfa to Khartoum while as the crow flies it is less than 500 . |
| 30 | Equally disturbing was the fact that the birth rate was falling more rapidly than that of Germany and that the infant mortality rate remained high . |