Example sentences of "[prep] [noun prp] [prep] [art] first half " in BNC.
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| 1 | In his response , the General Secretary said ‘ Chairman and Delegates , before I move the IBOA motion , I would like to take this opportunity to place on record the debt owed by this Association to the Trade Union Movement arising from the events in the Republic of Ireland in the first half of 1992 . |
| 2 | United played some classy football against Millwall in the first half … they looked good for a few goals but ended with nothing … |
| 3 | There 's no doubt it 's going to be difficult for us but if we play for 90 minutes the same way we did against Cork in the first half last week , we 'll return with something from the game . ’ |
| 4 | They had the chances against Linfield in the first half , and both Michael O'Hagan and Martin McGaughey , playing for the first time against his old club , went close . |
| 5 | These were similar to those signed with Czechoslovakia , Hungary and Poland in June 1990 [ see p. 37535 ] , which were expected to result in the signature of free trade agreements with EFTA in the first half of 1992 . |
| 6 | Despite an intensification of fighting in Kashmir in the first half of 1990 talks with India continued , with the fourth round completed in April 1991 . |
| 7 | In general the news from Washington by the first half of 1945 was moderately reassuring . |
| 8 | A resilient alliance between Protestant theology and Aristotelian philosophy , which had established itself in different parts of Europe , remained particularly strong in Scotland during the first half of the seventeenth century . |
| 9 | So whereas he had treated with the pro-English party in Scotland in the first half of 1543 , in 1544 it was the pro-French faction which was uppermost in his mind . |
| 10 | In his early works he was very concerned with the problem of ‘ alienation ’ and the ‘ essence of man ’ and even in Capital it is impossible not to be moved in reading his account of conditions in England during the first half of the nineteenth century . |
| 11 | The two sides agreed to hold the next round of talks in Beijing in the first half of 1992 . |
| 12 | It was impossible to discuss the idea of Arab nationalism without mentioning Palestine , because the Arab political awakening occurred in the very years of Zionist settlement in Palestine in the first half of this century . |
| 13 | He pulled off a tremendous save from Sukristovas in the first half and denied the same player in the second . |
| 14 | Use of the jufti knot was rife in Persia in the first half of this century , but the practice is less common in contemporary rugs . |
| 15 | Infant mortality doubled in Zambia during the first half of the 1980s . |
| 16 | Two examples might be a book on the education of women in India in the first half of the twentieth century , and a film on the extension of the suffrage in Britain from 1830 to 1930 . |
| 17 | The two main threats to Sunderland in the first half came from Brooks and Coleman . |
| 18 | The new Cambridge strike force of Devon White — a £400,000 buy from Bristol Rovers — and John Francis posed problems for Charlton in the first half . |
| 19 | United won the game at Molineux in the first half . |
| 20 | David Speedy 's goal for Leicester in the first half and with the wind behind Nottingham Forest now ironically is often happens in these cases it seems to have just calmed a little . |
| 21 | The rotating presidency of the Council was held by Ireland for the first half of 1990 , by Italy for the second half of 1990 , and in 1991 it was held first by Luxembourg and then by the Netherlands . |
| 22 | It is certainly true that one strand at least in a Northumbrian view of the past seems to have thought of Nechtanesmere as destroying the position of military dominance originally achieved by Eadwine in the first half of the seventh century ( HE II , 5 ) , whereas Eadwine 's ascendancy over the Britons in Wales had disappeared by the mid-630s and an overlordship of the southern English kingdoms , restored only temporarily in the late 650s , was lost long before 685 ( see above , p. 85 ) . |
| 23 | Hereford fell again … only one goal in it … they 're always so close are United … but not close enough on the attackers for the winner which was scored by Morris in the first half … |
| 24 | The Gnostic critique and rejection of the Creator God of the Old Testament was taken to extremes by Marcion in the first half of the second century . |
| 25 | Much of the conflict over the nature of authority since Vatican II derives from the manner in which it was exercised by Rome in the first half of the twentieth century , and particularly during the pontificate of Pius XII . |