Example sentences of "the [noun prp] [noun] [prep] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Time will tell whether Swansea 's grim win at an echoing Twickenham was an omen that the international in February will be fought out in the Cardiff fashion of last year or whether it was just these 80 minutes which had the mark of the beast upon them . |
| 2 | What Teldec has given us here is his inaugural concert as Music Director of the New York Philharmonic Orchestra , recorded ‘ live ’ at the Lincoln Center on 13th September 1991 , in front of a commendably quiet audience . |
| 3 | The Saturday Review on 16th May , 1857 , the day after the Lords debate , launched a characteristically scathing attack on the Duke of Buccleuch 's appointment as judge . |
| 4 | On Saturday , Waverley 's promising minor girl , Rachel Hall , qualified for the Surrey team with 11th place in the County Middle Schools ' cross-country at Reigate Priory . |
| 5 | The Dragons now go through to meet red-hot favourites the Brisbane Broncos in next Sunday 's final . |
| 6 | Through the Cayuse headman , Young Chief , he arranged another meeting with Howard , at the Umatilla Agency on 1st April — Monteith 's optimistic deadline . |
| 7 | [ The recommendations were not well received , and came up against a shortage of appropriately qualified teachers and the determination on the part of the grammar and public schools to defend the Crowther notion of sixth form study in depth . ] |
| 8 | With the first issue she hitched north to York and on to Hull , where the students were occupying the campus in solidarity with the May Events at first , but rapidly in pursuit of ‘ One Man — One Vote ’ within the university . |
| 9 | The Lewis and Clark expedition , the Corps of Discovery , first entered the Bitterroot Mountains on 11th September 1805 , seeking the Columbia River . |
| 10 | HIGH winds and heavy seas have prevented the salvaging of the 1,500-tonne Danish cargo vessel Bettina Danca , which has been aground on the island of Stroma in the Pentland Firth since last weekend . |
| 11 | Those who attended the Q.T. Day on 3rd April were in general of the opinion that a Saturday would be preferable and that a more specific attraction a film , talk , classes with or the Reunion event itself . |
| 12 | The Lilleshall Course on 12th to 14th October 1990 is now absolutely full , with a waiting list for cancellations . |
| 13 | It features in The Wall-Paintings of Thera ( £39 , 960 220 274 2 ) , published by the Thera Foundation on 11th January . |
| 14 | German cinema has had a low profile of late , with the most feted film being ‘ The Nasty Girl ’ by Michael Verhoeven which took the Silver Lion at last year 's Berlin Film Festival , and received an Oscar nomination for best foreign language film . |
| 15 | In the 21st minute the Dungannon side at last found a way through the determined Ards defence . |
| 16 | THE ITV companies have publicly denied that they are at loggerheads after missing the deadline to agree on a new system for commissioning programmes for the ITV network from next year . |
| 17 | For some reason , Hitler thought that the United States of America would be much too occupied with fighting the Japanese in the Pacific , to concern itself with Europe , so he decided to declare war on the United States on 11th . |
| 18 | Graham Vick directed the Scottish Opera production of Carmen in 1986 , when he had already established his name as one of the major innovators in opera ( it was he who directed the stunning version of Wagner 's ‘ Ring ’ in the Whitla Hall at last year 's Festival . ) |
| 19 | In the Sunday Telegraph of 3rd January , leading publishers and booksellers revealed their hopes and fears for the coming year . |
| 20 | Blundy 's report appeared in The Sunday Times on 24th February . |
| 21 | Writing in the Sunday Times on 27th October 1968 about the Grosvenor Square demonstrations , Miss Mary Macarthy suggested it was ‘ a unique improbable event , something to cherish in our memory book , for , short of Utopia , we shall not see it again ’ . |
| 22 | The warehouse was opened by Dr. Cowan on 20th July with the first vessel to discharge being the S.S. Wilhelmina on 24th November when two new pneumatic elevators were commissioned giving a discharge rate of 400 tons per hour . |
| 23 | In his last 16 games as manager , Macari 's West Ham won only three matches and were knocked out of the FA Cup by Fourth Division Torquay . |
| 24 | The competition with its attendant publicity and the Lords debate on 15th May , 1857 seems to have persuaded the Lords of the Treasury of the need for Hall 's Bill , which they had originally received early in December 1856 . |
| 25 | On the EDC Mendès-France at first followed the route of his predecessors , seeking to persuade Britain to reconsider its refusal to join the EDC , and arguing with his partners for a dilution of the supranational element in the proposed structure , especially where it could affect the French military contribution . |
| 26 | THE TEXT OF THE ARTICLE WAS SUBSEQUENTLY READ INTO THE DAIL RECORD ON 17TH OCTOBER LAST BY THE LEADER OF THE LABOUR PARTY , DICK SPRING . |
| 27 | The Greater London and South East Movement and Dance liaison group are taking over the Seymour Halls on 19–20th October to help celebrate this event . |
| 28 | The PSOE government at first tried to break the pattern by appointing a ‘ professional ’ businessman to the chairmanship in 1983 , and by purging those who had come to RENFE as a result of their political connections with earlier governments ( see Diario 16 , 4 , 5 February 1983 ) ; about twenty people who had held senior posts in the previous UCD administration were on RENFE 's pay roll when the PSOE came to power ( Cinco Días , 2 November 1983 ) . |
| 29 | ‘ However , I 'm thrilled to be going to the West End at last . |
| 30 | Claire Burrus is now showing work by Michael Snow , having bid farewell to Nils Udo , while the material exhibited by Daniel Spoerri in Seville continues to occupy the Beaubourg gallery until next month . |