Example sentences of "[to-vb] [art] [noun pl] [prep] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One thrust of this revolt displayed itself in a widespread attachment to the established church of the pre-1625 period , with its more relaxed doctrinal approach that was able to accommodate the beliefs of Richard Hooker as well as those of the compilers of the Lambeth Articles ; the other took the form of the ‘ left-wing Arminianism ’ of radical groups such as the General Baptists and Quakers , who rejected the rigidities of predestination in favour of the belief that all could attain salvation , and who , it is argued , won much popular support as a consequence . |
| 2 | Those who stress reversal see the process as one that has been led from the top , using the need to accommodate the reforms to Japan 's particular social system in order to legitimate the changes . |
| 3 | The big match is at Coundon Road , where Hereford , who took on the might of Bath a few seasons ago try to kill the giants of Coventry . |
| 4 | It was in recognition of her imaginative purchasing of paintings to enliven the walls of Arlington House , north-west London , a hostel for 400 homeless men . |
| 5 | In 1928 she became the first person ever to swim the Straits of Gibraltar ( in 12 hrs. 50 min. ) , braving the perils of whirlpools , currents , and sharks . |
| 6 | In a private agreement made a few months after the treaty was concluded , Bruce restored Henry Percy 's Scottish lands and he is said to have promised to restore the lands of Henry Beaumont and Thomas Wake of Liddel . |
| 7 | Plans to restore the remains of Liverpool Castle a replica of King John 's fortress have received a £40,000 cash boost . |
| 8 | SIR Lawrie Barratt , pulled out of retirement 18 months ago to restore the fortunes of Barratt Developments , has continued to deliver the goods . |
| 9 | Now all that 's left to do is wait for Carry On Columbus to hit the cinemas in October . |
| 10 | Meanwhile , his book , Black Coffee Blues , is due to hit the shops in mid-December . |
| 11 | Galway will need to curb the skills of Kilkenny 's Michael Phelan this afternoon |
| 12 | Relations with Turkey had been strained since Oct. 1 , 1989 when the Turkish President , Turgut Ozal ( at the time Prime Minister ) , hinted that Turkey might reduce the flow of the Euphrates River if Syria failed to curb the attacks on Turkey by Kurdish separatists from Syrian-occupied eastern Lebanon . |
| 13 | WORK has started to demolish the flats in Weycombe Road , Haslemere , which over the years have been named the Barracks because of their appearance . |
| 14 | There followed a joint Anglo-American effort to outbid the Soviets for Nasser 's favour ( there had already been an Egyptian–Czech arms deal ) by offering to help finance the ambitious Aswan high dam project . |
| 15 | Although there was opposition to the Fiat-Alfa deal from some trade unionists who were concerned at the possible job losses caused by rationalisation after a merger , the Italian government was subjected to considerable political pressure of a nationalistic nature to support the Fiat bid — pressure similar to that which forced the British government to cancel the talks between Ford and Austin Rover — and eventually rejected the Ford overtures in favour of an ‘ all Italian solution ’ . |
| 16 | And mind how you go , ’ he said , heading rapidly out through the garden , the lantern held out beside him to light the steps for Charlotte . |
| 17 | One was to paint the roofs of LA big armaments plants to look like suburban gardens ( for fear of Japanese bombing ) ; the other was this quite extraordinary piece of cartoon propaganda . |
| 18 | We had in addition to this party , — a doctor coming to visit his mother , who lived in Coll ; a young Englishman with a fishing-rod , who had left a medical practice for a few days , to whip the burns of Coll and breathe the fine air ; a minister 's wife ; a retired minister and his wife , both in delicate health ; the fiscal of Tobermory , who had a farm in Tiree ; the Chief Constable and Sheriff Clerk from Mull , who came to investigate a case of suspected cattle poisoning ; and a young Glasgow teacher , who came to be guest of the Fiscal aforementioned . |
| 19 | In mid-March this year 18-year-old Jason McCreadie joined two coachloads of fellow Glaswegian clubbers on a Saturday night trip over Hadrian 's Wall to sample the delights of Manchester 's Hacienda . |
| 20 | Now she wants to cruise the canals of France in a barge , tend to her beloved garden in Kennebunkport and read to her own grandchildren , instead of other people 's . |
| 21 | Complementing it is the British Coal Yearbook which offers a written record of the season and which has expanded this time to embrace the seasons in France , Australia and New Zealand . |
| 22 | I 'll be less busy then , better able to recollect the details of Miss Mallender 's visit . ’ |
| 23 | By the time that the OEEC Council agreed in October 1957 to set up the so-called Maudling Committee , named after Reginald Maudling who was appointed by the British premier , Harold Macmillan , in July 1957 to conduct the negotiations on Britain 's proposals for a wider free trade area , the Six had in a sense already passed the point of no return . |
| 24 | THE KNIGHTS of St Columba would like to thank the priests of St Chad 's Deanery for the support to our Charity Quiz night on November 6 , at Our Lady 's Social Centre , Stockport , writes ANTHONY MOORES . |
| 25 | The ‘ Bouncers ’ , as they quickly became known , raised £70 , and they would especially like to thank the participants of Horley Rally , who spontaneously and generously supported the Bouncers ' efforts . |
| 26 | Snaith was a Peculiar , ie it had its own ecclesiastical court and in many ways it was exempt from the jurisdiction of the Bishop , which may explain the fact that the Bishop 's inspectors came to interview the brothers at Snaith for reported ‘ indiscretions ’ and were unable to carry out their inspection because the brothers had summoned the ferry to the Snaith bank so they could not cross the river ! |
| 27 | Although it was Dorothy who had come to interview the officials at PopCon ( ’ an Intergovernmental Agency for Fundamental Research into the Worldwide Problems of Population Stabilisation' ) , she kept getting the impression that it was they who were interrogating her . |
| 28 | Will the Secretary of State confirm that he has already decided to refuse the trust application from the Royal Scottish National hospital at Larbert and to suspend the applications from Foresterhill and Ayrshire South hospitals , designating them as shadow trusts , whatever that means ? |
| 29 | It does seem though , that nothing came of these leases , and during 1749 upon request by Sir William Fleming , one John Lawson ( a Quaker ) sent up Joseph Vipone to see the mines at Coniston and for this Lawson paid him 12s. plus 4s. for a horse for four days . |
| 30 | We are not going to see the likes of Philip Hardman again . ’ |