Example sentences of "[noun prp] in [art] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Saxe-Weimar 's men were mostly German troops in Dutch service who had fought for Napoleon in the previous wars , and not even Saxe-Weimar himself was certain whether they would now fight against their old comrades . |
| 2 | Traoré and his wife Mariam were arrested by soldiers at a military air base near Bamako in the early hours of March 26 , apparently attempting to leave the country . |
| 3 | The house was built for Earl Fitzwilliam in the first years of the 19th century by John Carr of York , then in his 80s . |
| 4 | There will still be a strong North-East contingent , however , including Edwards in the triple jump , Colin Walker in the 5,000 metres and Tony Morrell in the 1500 metres . |
| 5 | STEPHEN Hodgson maintained his 20-fight unbeaten record with victory over Welsh champion Chris Adams in the national schools boxing championships semi-finals at Liverpool on Saturday . |
| 6 | A koka down against East Germany 's Torsten Brechot , who threw Neil Adams in the 1988 Olympics , he gained a yuko ( five points ) with a rolling sacrifice throw three seconds from time . |
| 7 | The UCS won the judicial capital , Sucre , and easily defeated the AP in the Andean cities of Oruro and Potosí and in total votes emerged as the country 's third political force . |
| 8 | The issue in Gillick 's case was stated by Lord Fraser of Tullybelton in the following terms [ 1986 ] A.C. 112 , 165 : |
| 9 | She peered through the glass door , half inclined to look for Dana in the bigger stores , when she was riveted by the sight of her twin appearing from behind a curtain . |
| 10 | Yet there are six references to meetings with the Julius Ibbetsons in the early diaries , 1801–4 . |
| 11 | Natal needed seven runs to win off the last ball against Transvaal in the semi finals of our Benson & Hedges day/night series . |
| 12 | Meanwhile the Front populaire ivoirien ( FPI ) , now emerging as the strongest of the 26 parties which had been allowed to register since May , elected its general secretary , Laurent Gbagbo , to stand against Houphouët-Boigny in the presidential elections ; he was the first opposition presidential candidate since independence in 1960 . |
| 13 | ‘ If one single vessel enters the port of Famagusta in the fourteen nights that follow Epiphany , the siege will be lifted . |
| 14 | David 's step-brother , Terry , was also a great influence on David in the early years . |
| 15 | She faces world 10,000 metres champion Liz McColgan in the 1500 metres in Sheffield on June 6 and 7 after registering her first victory of the summer with a rare 3,000 metres outing at Cardiff . |
| 16 | Such faith is a timely boost to the former Blaydon Harrier as she prepares to partner McColgan in the British women 's team at the World Cross Country Championships in Boston on Saturday . |
| 17 | It was an astonishing performance in a first-rate production , and it led directly to her casting as Kitty MacVurrich in The Long Roads , McGrath 's TV film about a cancer-stricken Skye woman and her husband , visiting their children for the last time . |
| 18 | Mr Husseini , the most senior supporter of the PLO in the occupied territories , has spent much of his time recently trying to prevent the killing of Palestinians suspected of collaborating with the Israeli authorities . |
| 19 | When it was Meehan 's turn and they asked him what he had been doing that night , he said he had driven to Stranraer ( to case the motor taxation office , he admitted later ) with an Englishman called Jim Griffiths ; and they had come back via the outskirts of Ayr in the early hours of the morning . |
| 20 | This does not prove that there is an excess of DVT in the treated patients , but it raises a justifiable concern . |
| 21 | Certainly , the limited penetration of the Weald in the early centuries of Saxon occupation was along the tributaries of the greater streams , on the banks of the eastern and western Rothers and the Brede , in the hinterland behind Hastings . |
| 22 | Of all the consequences of the Battle of Gumbinnen , the most significant was the appointment of Hindenburg and Ludendorff to command , for they quickly formed a superlative military team , for a time as successful as that of Marlborough and Prince Eugene in the early years of the eighteenth century . |
| 23 | Meanwhile , ITV gets a look-in with highlights of Glasgow Rangers v Belgian champions Bruges in the European Champions League from Ibrox , plus reports on the other Champions League matches on Anglia on Wednesday at 10.50pm . |
| 24 | I was somewhat less impressed by Demidenko in the smaller-scale pieces : his Rejoice beloved Christians sounds slow and bland when compared to the super-human wizardry of Frederic Chiu on his stunning début recital of transcriptions for Harmonia Mundi , ( — a ‘ must ’ for all Busonians ) whilst the slower chorales on the Hyperion disc are given the visionary touch on MK by Tatiana Nikolayeva . |
| 25 | The foundations of Old Testament kingship were laid by scholars who wrote on the Old Testament , not least the Venerable Bede in the early decades of the eighth century . |
| 26 | Cyclops were not unique to Greek mythology ; appearing to Sinbad in The Arabian Nights was a huge monster : |
| 27 | Euromoney ranked Singapore 's economic performance as the world 's second best after Taiwan in the three years to 1992 , based on the views of 34 economists from leading banks . |
| 28 | This was 8.0% ( 1988/24803 ) of all claims received from general practitioners in Berkshire in the four quarters . |
| 29 | Cynewulf 's annexation of land bordering on the Thames in Berkshire in the early years of Offa 's reign certainly appears to have been followed up by further action in the original Gewissian territory around Dorchester . |
| 30 | It is hard to see how a minute understanding of the development of the Greek language from Homer to Demosthenes , or of the keys used by Brahms in the second subjects of the first movements of his sonatas can be fitted into the usual pattern of socially useful knowledge . |