Example sentences of "[coord] [noun prp] [pron] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | And now these fears have been compounded by a sixth profitability study by accountants Spicer & Oppenheim whose gloomy conclusions may well prolong the sector 's agonies further . |
2 | The EC regime will replace national systems under which bananas cost less in Germany and the Netherlands than in Spain , France or Britain whose overseas territories or former colonies grow more expensive bananas than large-scale Latin American plantations . |
3 | A colourful and exciting celebration in song and dance of those two giants of the American musical theatre RODGERS & HAMMERSTEIN whose captivating melodies and lyrics are played somewhere throughout the world every day of the year ! |
4 | He returned to Basle in April to find the hopes he had left there come to nothing : he was not to have a philosophy chair ( nor Rohde his own chair ) , and so he was obliged to remain , at least nominally , a philologist . |
5 | Whatever defence is mounted , it is clear that these films , for Levin , exist as auratic objects , and Debord their auraticised progenitor . |
6 | A more common relationship is that between adult education and MSC whose declared commitment to training of various kinds and social education in preparation for responsible citizenship is well known . |
7 | Lancashire gave him one of his most memorable finds ( an Old Trafford cupboard crammed with old minute books ) and Surrey his next subject ( George Lohmann ) : ‘ He was a rebel , but also a tragic figure . |
8 | ( Alternative ending : Finally , I must pay tribute to the bridesmaids Sharon , Natalie , Margaret and Sue whose invaluable support has helped to make this day so successful . ) |
9 | Her parents were not Parisians , they came from the provinces and Jeanne herself combined innocence with imaginative courage . |
10 | In June 1561 , just before the personal rule began , Elizabeth 's ambassador Nicholas Throckmorton warned her that ‘ your realm is in no other case at this day , than all other realms of Christendom are ’ , by which he meant torn by religious controversy and conflict ; in the twentieth century , J. H. Elliott was to characterize this period as the decade of revolution , when Scotland was only one of eight countries including France , Spain , the Netherlands and England which experienced upheaval and revolt . |
11 | That , after all , is what gives Nissan and Toyota their competitive advantage . |
12 | So Flora put on her green wellies and Jane her black ones , and they marched out over the hills . |
13 | Visitors can reach treasures of both Tuscany and Umbria and should not miss Greve And Figline whose central squares are among the most attractive of Tuscany 's less celebrated squares . |
14 | Lewis had his two slender volumes of verse , and Tolkien his learned edition of Sir Gawain and the Green knight and his article on Ancrene Wisse and Hali Meith-had ( which combines deep linguistic learning with a justly famous account of the world of this West Midland prose writer which we can recognize as a foretaste of the Hobbit 's native Shire ) . |
15 | But whatever the future might hold , the friendly relationship between Henry and Louis which that act of homage had helped to establish was an important contributory factor in the happy and optimistic atmosphere in which Richard was conceived — the fourth child born to Eleanor and Henry in five years of marriage . |
16 | Peter was not only a very able manager but a real friend and trusted colleague who will be most sadly missed by all who knew him and who all join together in sending Lynn , Neil and Joanne their deepest sympathy and support for the future . |
17 | But whereas the long version refers only to the words in Lamentations 1:12 ( O all ye that pass by the way , attend , and see if there be any sorrow like unto my sorrow ) , the short version incorporates all the references to focus more sharply on the organic relationship between man and Christ whose natural growth is blasted by sin : And only in the short version does the meditator acknowledge this by identifying himself with the penitent thief pleading for pardon to be extended to him , and confessing his failure to acknowledge Christ as the true source of his integrity : In both versions the meditator admits that the very ability to recognise the life-giving power in Christ is a sign that he in fact has the love of God even if he does not feel it : And in both , as the meditator sees his betrayal and sense of deprivation borne by Christ in His words : " My god , my dere god , why hastow al forsakyn me … ( 89. cf.102 ) he imagines himself lying down among the bones of dead men on mount Calvary , taking the foot of the Cross in his arms , the stench of death in his nostrils . |
18 | Stephen and Susanna ordered lobster salad , Christina a club sandwich , and Antonio his last cheeseburger . |
19 | Webern was writing his Five Pieces for Orchestra , Prokofiev his Classical Symphony , Ives his Holidays Symphony , Falla his ballet El amor brujo , and Schoenberg his weird song Herzgewachse , with celeste , harmonium and harp accompaniment . |
20 | Both Croft and Cooper assaulted the honours system and Lloyd George 's use of patronage , but by 1922 they had joined forces with a wider Die-hard campaign of which the Duke of Northumberland was the figurehead and Maxse and Gwynne its main publicists . |
21 | In the fields around Kouklia and Akhelia his second crop of cane was strong and healthy and promising ; the men in good heart ; Loppe full of plans . |
22 | It was here that the Fifth Monarchist movement was born , with Allhallows its centre and Feake and Simpson its first leaders . |
23 | On July 25 the ECJ upheld the right of a French businessman to employ women on night work in his factory , ruling that countries such as France and Italy which banned night work for women were in breach of a 1976 EC directive on the equal treatment of women and men at work [ see p. 28070 ] . |
24 | After I have given my first three preferences to Apple , Banana and Cherry my fourth preference , if I express one , will count only if Apple , Banana and Cherry have been either elected or eliminated . |
25 | Axis Fighters ( No 2 ) and Axis Bombers ( No 4 ) are particularly recommended as they show the expected types and such interesting aircraft as the Arado Ar 234 jet bomber , Heinkel He 177 bomber and Heinkel He 280 jet fighter . |
26 | Gillian plays Alice Fitzwarren and Gayle her Magical Fairy Protector . |
27 | Soon Jaq and Meh'Lindi were donning their stout suits of power armour and Grimm his smaller version of the same , while Googol disdainfully assisted Moma Parsheen into his own suit , his lips curled , as if he was packaging excrement . |
28 | She was the tide , and Rohan her inexorable moon , beckoning her without mercy to some unknown strand . |
29 | But Portillo whose Spanish name meaning the narrow gate , is very citable to a man responsible for sanctioning public spending bids , would need a department of his own before he became a serious leadership candidate . |