Example sentences of "the [noun prp] [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | There were some 5,000 people on the demonstration , members of the BPR on the whole . |
2 | What 's that shop in the Causeway near the sunbed erm it it 's a second hand furniture in there is n't it ? |
3 | The path was built to serve an observatory that functioned at the top of the Ben at the turn of the century . |
4 | I can not recall seeing any other walkers when I climbed the Ben by the route I have described some thirty-odd years ago although the day was fine and the month May . |
5 | It is important to check whether the dead person left any instructions with the Will about the funeral , or wished the body to be given for medical research ( see Section 7 ) , or organs to be donated for transplantation ( see Section 8 ) . |
6 | Do n't be — check out The Waterbratz at the Rosetta on the 18th . |
7 | He may have left the Daltons at the time of their troubles . |
8 | This huge old hospital is known by the Milanese as the Ca'Grande , or ‘ Great House ’ , and was built by Francesco Sforza in 1456 as a way of bringing together in one place about thirty little hospitals which had grown up around the Porta Romana . |
9 | From the castle he ruled the lake , more as pirate than governor , choosing just the right moment to sell the fortress to the Milanese during the time of the Spanish-French war . |
10 | Punk rock almost caught the NME on the hop , despite soothsaying the ‘ phenomenon ’ in the fabled ‘ Sinking Of The Titanic ’ piece a year earlier . |
11 | Talking exclusively to the NME about the background to the song , songwriter Tim London said : ‘ Claire 's Kitchen ’ is based on an interesting rumour , but is really there to point out the hypocrisy of a political party that has championed so-called family values , whilst indulging in the biggest spate of shagging around since The Beatles . |
12 | EVEN THOUGH there has been a copy of the NME in The Kabin every week since 1974 , no-one has ever bought one . |
13 | Hodge worked to advance the RDC as the coalition of rightist elements that would strengthen the American band in the impending negotiations with the Soviet Union in the Joint Commission . |
14 | He also moderated political conduct , mediating peace between Ecgfrith and Aethelred in 679 following the battle of the Trent at a time when Ecgfrith was otherwise honour-bound to pursue hostilities to avenge Aelfwine ( HE IV , 21 ) . |
15 | The complete absence of information makes it very difficult to uncover the processes of change which may have been at work among the peoples north and south of the Trent during the reign of Eadwine , but it is inconceivable that Eadwine was able to extend his hegemony southwards without first achieving domination of the Mercians . |
16 | Following Aelfwine 's death in the battle of the Trent against the Mercians in 679 or 680 ( HE IV , 21 ; Vita Wilfridi , ch. 24 ) ( see below , p. 117 ) , Deira was ruled from then on directly by the Bernicians ( see Appendix , Fig. 7.1 ) . |
17 | When the key is played , the beak , the part of the hammer shank on the other side of the Kapsel from the hammer , catches on the escapement . |
18 | One of a great flurry of plans being prepared in the Pentagon as the politicians on Capitol Hill sharpen their knives to carve the ‘ peace dividend ’ from the budget , the plan will arouse great controversy , since it invades the functional territory of the US Marine Corps . |
19 | He was representing the former Lords of the Manor at the pageant . |
20 | The King married Elizabeth of York , the eldest daughter of Edward IV 's children , and he built , in 1501 , the Manor beside the River Thames at ‘ Shene ’ which became Richmond Palace where , in due course , the nineteen year old Henry VIII was to spend part of the honeymoon ( 1509 ) of his first marriage . |
21 | When Sunderland came to the Manor in the league in December less than 2,000 Weirsiders saw them lose 3-0 . |
22 | We shall note cases later in the Austro-Hungarian Empire , in the Russias of the Tsars , in British India . |
23 | The race is challenging enough in normal conditions , but this year the storms had turned the Wye into a torrent . |
24 | A brief excursion in July 1798 provided Wordsworth with an opportunity to summarize these new ideas in Lines Written a Few Miles Above Tintern Abbey , on Revisiting the Banks of the Wye During a Tour , July 13th 1798 . |
25 | In her formal county role , she also oversees and directs the performance of the DCSLs in the project , a significant duty since the responsibility for the Minor Project is largely delegated to them . |
26 | Now the director general of Bellas Artes , Jose Maria Luzón cites the EEC as the reason why they are retracting this gesture , although in fact Brussels has never legislated on the matter . |
27 | Taxpayers pay the equivalent of over £60 for each person in the EEC to the CAP budget each year ( Consumers and the Common Agricultural policy , National Consumer Council , 1988 ) . |
28 | Selling into the Community from abroad is itself sufficient to establish jurisdiction over anti-competitive behaviour by a supplier.For example , in a recent series of cases concerning cartelisation of the markets for certain polyethylenes , the Commission fined companies which did not produce or have headquarters in the EEC on the basis that the EEC was an important market for them . |
29 | Between 1958 and 1970 trade among the Six increased five times over , exports to the rest of the world expanded two and a half times , and Gross Domestic Product grew within the EEC at an average of five per cent per annum . |
30 | The performance of the EEC during the Uruguay round of GATT discussions was instructive and probably a foretaste of what is to come . |