Example sentences of "[noun prp] in [pron] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Thus the conventions expressed a provincial assertiveness and dissatisfaction at both parliamentary manoeuvre and the sense of apartness manifested by Buxton in his parliamentary role . |
2 | Industry gadfly Judith Hurwitz in her new vehicle ToolWatch predicts ‘ NT will stumble . ’ |
3 | It was within 30 minutes of a wake ordered by Mrs Rinehart in her own mansion in old-money Dalkeith . |
4 | Paddick had just finished his run as Col. Pickering in My Fair Lady at Drury Lane . |
5 | Indonesia In its second year the Southern Sumatra Geological and Mineral Exploration Project continued the bilateral technical cooperation programme between the Directorate of Mineral Resources ( DMR ) , the Geological Research and Development Centre ( GRDC ) of the Directorate General of Geology and Mineral Resources of Indonesia , and the British Geological Survey . |
6 | Nevertheless , even for Fielding , Mr Allworthy in his Gothic mansion is an ideal as his name implies , a man whose estate epitomizes the whole world . |
7 | It is the victim of too many boats discharging effluent straight into the water according to lake ranger Tony Hill in his annual report . |
8 | This result was also found by Litzenberger and Ramaswamy in their 1982 article . |
9 | These nodes in the architectural fabric , perverse in their faintness , include Alex Pearlstein 's ‘ Wall Bumps ’ — slight protrusions in the plaster surface of a wall — and L.C. Armstrong 's ‘ Breast Exam ’ , a five-line relief in Braille in which each line is the title , palpable , but unreadable , of a pornographic film . |
10 | Then Nottingham learned that Rugby had indeed beaten Harlequins so now the Beeston club have to draw or win at Orrell in their last match on April 25 and Rugby have to lose at Leicester . |
11 | ‘ You 're welcome son , ’ replied Bert in his sad monotone voice . |
12 | ZBB in its pure form created a paper mountain that greatly increased the workload of line management . |
13 | So he offered Sinatra a role , he accepted and flew into Old Tucson , Arizona in his private jet and did his role in one day . |
14 | Ann In which large sea is the oh that 's a funny word , in which large sea is the Aegean sea ? |
15 | Alluding to this lack of support for a walkout , Gorbachev in his closing speech to the congress on July 13 insisted : " Those who hoped this congress would be the funeral of the Communist Party have been proved wrong . |
16 | But she could n't stop thinking of David in his white coat , visiting the patients , touching them , and this was where her thoughts made her tingle all over , and she had to set her mind to something else . |
17 | What precisely is wrong with Gaelic-speaking children being allowed to see Thomas the Tank Engine , and Postman Pat in their own language ? |
18 | This is far removed from the commercial emphasis of the LDDC in its early development . |
19 | He differed from Hegel in his particular emphasis on historical study of the New Testament , but remained Idealist in his theology . |
20 | In 1898 the Baptists expressed their ‘ sympathy with the people of the United States in their honourable resolve to put an end to the intolerable oppression by Spain in the Island of Cuba . ’ |
21 | As the Chairman , Pat Retief in his Annual Chairman 's Review says , ‘ we must continue to be a profitable company if we are to be a good employer in the fullest sense , capable of maintaining and enhancing our portfolio of assets and maximising the development of the Group 's human resources . |
22 | ‘ Stress related injuries caused by the nature of the league programme are a new phenomenon and who is to say that all of those who have had to call off from this match will not still be in the same position when we go to play Portugal in our next World Cup qualifying tie ? ’ said Roxburgh . |
23 | ‘ The bottom line , though , is that we have only recorded our first win and now we must face the tough and noisy atmosphere of Lisbon 's Stadium of Light when we play Portugal in our next match . ’ |
24 | These demands , reportedly based on views expressed in local Basic People 's Congresses , were criticized by Kadhafi in his congressional address on March 6 , on the grounds that they were not representative of true public opinion . |
25 | A September method was employed by Bede in his ecclesiastical history written in AD731 , and he used either 1 September or 24 September as his year-start dates ( the Greek and the Caesarian systems ) . |
26 | His parents were bookish and encouraged the young Roberts in his early interest in science . |
27 | As club manager , however , he was widely travelled and widely respected on the Continent , spreading the name and prestige of Arsenal in his imperialist fashion . |
28 | There was only one topic , it would seem , in the staging-posts they passed on their way , in the halls of Kineth of Angus and Gillocher of Mar , of Malpedar of Buchan and of Morgund of Moray , before the fires of Hlodver at Dingwall and Odalric of Caithness , and finally at Birsay in their own hall on the shore , with Otkel leaning forward asking questions , and Thorkel Fóstri and Killer-Bardi and the rest sitting silent , listening , with the Earl 's sons and his wife . |
29 | The most spectacular and dramatic image of Barbarossa in his legendary role of Sleeping Emperor occurs in the Kyffhausen monument . |
30 | Well , very briefly , the ideas was Freud in his early practice was getting stories from his patients that they had somehow been sexually interfered with or abused or something of the kind when they were very young , often by an older male friend of the family , a relative , or even their father and initially Freud thought these reminiscences were literally true . |