Example sentences of "[noun prp] [num] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A meeting of the 16 Land ( state ) governments on March 12 demanded constitutional changes reinforcing their role in EC decision-making as a precondition for their approval . |
| 2 | Draskovic was released on March 12 following further demonstrations on his behalf , and the charges against him were quashed . |
| 3 | NUNO Bettencourt XL OBL Double Lines humbucker , brand new , p/ex for Jeff Beck humbucker or Trembucker or EMG 85/89 humbucker . |
| 4 | Reacting to what the government claimed was an unsuccessful military coup against the regime of President Idris Déby on Feb. 21 , the Foreign Minister Mahamat Saleh Hamat on March 2 asked foreign diplomats to ensure that their staff did not " intervene in the internal political affairs of Chad " . |
| 5 | The week-long truce began after Sfeir threatened on March 2 to excommunicate all Christians who refused to lay down their arms and stop inter-Christian fighting in Beirut . |
| 6 | The members , many of whom are unable to fulfil the latest £101m cash call due on March 2 to cover 1989–90 losses on syndicates were seeking an interim injunction to stop members ' agents and Lloyd 's dipping into their security . |
| 7 | Those released on March 2 included military officers and civil servants who had been accused of taking advantage of the campaign for the December 1990 municipal elections to organize an attempted coup against the regime of President Moaouia Ould Sidi Mohamed Taya . |
| 8 | The HM 527 uses angled water rudders to bank the craft into a coordinated turn , rather than skidding sideways , and Britain is the only country in the world that still regards such a vessel as a hovercraft ( with its special regulations ) rather than a high-speed ferry . |
| 9 | Moreover , in Klerksdorp , some 150 km south-west of Johannesburg in the heart of rural Afrikanerdom , the council also voted on Jan. 30 to abolish racial trading barriers . |
| 10 | On 5 April 1329 Isabella and Mortimer appointed as Justice of the Forest south of Trent Sir John Maltravers , who had been one of the gaolers , and probably one of the murderers of Edward II : when Edward III assumed personal authority in the following year , Maltravers saved himself by flight to France . |
| 11 | Hybrid motors are usually produced with somewhat smaller step lengths thin this ; the motor shown in Fig.l .7 has fifty rotor teeth and a step length of 1 .8 degrees . |
| 12 | The Procurator-General , however , on Jan. 10 declared this agreement null and void because it contravened an October 1989 ruling of the federal court in Brasília [ see p. 37292 ] . |
| 13 | Edward IV answered both questions by putting Gloucester into Warwick 's place . |
| 14 | Edward IV answered both questions by putting Gloucester into Warwick 's place . |
| 15 | Though it is impossible to date the provisions with any confidence , in favour of dating them in the reign of Mehmed II is the fact that Sultan Murad III ( 982–1003/1574–95 ) , in a firman sent to his Grand Vezir in 985/1577 in connection with reform of the learned profession , speaks of " the ancient law ( kanun ) of Sultan Mehmed Gazi " : it thus seems likely that Mehmed II promulgated some legislation concerning the learned profession , if not these actual provisions . |
| 16 | On Ali Tusi 's departure for Persia , Mehmed II built another medrese beside the Uc Serefeli medrese and divided the 100 akce salary Ali Tusi had received equally between the muderrises of the old and new medreses . |
| 17 | Throughout his career , Gaunt was conspicuous for his loyalty to the king , and even when Richard II spurned that loyalty for a time , Gaunt did not associate himself with opposition to the court . |
| 18 | He drove out of Sandwich via the only bridge across the Stour , cruised up the A256 to the crossroads outside Ramsgate where he had seen the Renault 18 disappear three weeks before . |
| 19 | His was the genius that enabled King Edward I to raise great fortresses by threes and fours in the space of five or six summers . |
| 20 | At the beginning of 1990 the Chinese government protested strongly to France about plans announced on Jan. 3 to sell six frigates to Taiwan . |
| 21 | Some 1,500 Moslems had gathered on Jan. 29 to commemorate this ruling , the violence following this demonstration [ for clashes in 1988 see p. 36117 ] . |
| 22 | The police response to Black women and racist attacks is determined by the same factors which affect their response to racist attacks generally : Failure to recognise racial violence/attacks as such and to act accordingly ; delays in their response to a call for help from victims of racial violence ; refusal to recognise the seriousness of a racist attack , and if arrests are made , only the minimum of charges are imposed ; avoiding responsibility for dealing with cases involving racist attacks — by advising victims to pursue civil action through the courts ; the subjecting of those who are victims of racial violence to further racial abuse ; the criminalisation of victims of racist attacks e.g. in Bradford , Newham and only recently two cases from Hounslow one involving 5 boys from Lampton School who defended themselves in a racial attack and were arrested and charged by the police . |
| 23 | The USC claimed by Jan. 1 to control large areas of the capital , with the President pinned down in a bunker at a military base south of Mogadishu airport ; later reports said he was confined to the presidential palace . |
| 24 | Nearly 140,000 workers in 53 jute mills across West Bengal went on strike on Jan. 28 demanding higher wages . |
| 25 | UDF representatives on Jan. 9 accused hardline elements in the BCP regional administrations of encouraging the protests in order to sabotage the democratic reform process in Bulgaria and to rally conservative forces in the BCP ahead of an emergency party congress beginning on Jan. 30 . |
| 26 | The governing council of the UN Compensation Commission agreed in Geneva on Jan. 24 to set cumulative ceilings for payments by Iraq to a UN Compensation Fund for victims of its invasion of Kuwait [ see pp. 38211 ; 38406 ; 38548 ] . |
| 27 | As secretary and later resident he was responsible for English representation at Vienna in 1697–1700 , although William III placed more reliance on his Dutch counterpart . |
| 28 | This was in addition to a $25,000,000 aid package reportedly received on March 7 to provide new housing in the El Chorillo district which had been worst affected by the fighting . |
| 29 | A meeting of the 12-member " inner Cabinet " on March 7 postponed any decision on the peace proposals for a further four days . |
| 30 | Launched last autumn , the Peugeot 605 has four engine choices and four trim levels with prices ranging from £16,660 to £26,520 . |