Example sentences of "[v-ing] [art] [adj] ['s] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | The Vice Chancellor , Sir Donald Nicholls , allowing the Prudential 's appeal , said that the subject matter of the sale had to be identified . |
2 | Ever since the first distant sounds of music and odd snatches of alien speech began interrupting the 1920s ' world of Morse , better ( and louder ) reproduction of audio has been at the forefront of development priorities for engineers . |
3 | While one party to an internal armed conflict will be the government representative of the State party to the Convention , the other will be a body of individuals challenging the former 's authority . |
4 | Particularly interesting is a cameo depicting a cupid 's head and wings which he gave to his wife , Fanny Waugh , whom he married in 1865 . |
5 | Andropov added that if Khrushchev resisted , he would produce documents showing the latter 's signature on the warrants of many arrested during the 1935-37 purges . ’ |
6 | In the second issue , echoing the 1950s ' Realist , Oz gave a sympathetic interview to a practitioner of that then outrageous operation , abortion . |
7 | If the matter is dealt with purely on the basis of the doctrine of consent , then I submit that there is no room here for invalidating the transsexual 's consent . |
8 | A West Sussex gang , led by William Carter , kidnapped , tortured and murdered a revenue officer , William Galley , and his informer , David Chater , in February 1748 , throwing the latter 's body in a well in Harting . |
9 | Mating the two-litre 's iron block to the alloy head from the BX 16-valve , an impressive 155bhp at 6500rpm is possible , thanks also to special inlet manifold . |
10 | Following the Supreme 's Court 's endorsement of Noonan 's ruling , the case was due to return to the Appeals Court to be reviewed by a panel of judges , a process which was expected to take several months . |
11 | It was reported on Nov. 19 that North Korea had threatened to suspend all channels of negotiation with South Korea , following the latter 's decision to resume in early 1993 the " Team Spirit " annual joint military exercises with the USA . |
12 | The following year Israel persuaded Britain and France to join in an attack on Egypt following the latter 's nationalization of the Suez Canal . |
13 | Following the latter 's death in 1852 , the lease passed to his eldest son , George . |
14 | Mozart inherited Gluck 's position as chamber composer at the Viennese court following the latter 's death . |
15 | Fernando Alberto da Graca Teixera replaced Pedro da Cunha Neto as governor of the Central Bank , following the latter 's appointment as Deputy Finance Minister . |
16 | Morocco had severed relations with India in October 1985 , following the latter 's recognition of Western Sahara as the SADR ( see pp. 34203-04 ) . |
17 | Analysts regarded the arrest as an indication of the increasingly strained relations between the PBS and UMNO , following the former 's withdrawal from the National Front coalition in October 1990 . |