Example sentences of "[vb pp] with the royal [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Probably to be grouped with the royal priests as a king 's man is Ælfweard , allegedly a relative of Cnut , who became bishop of London in 1035 without relinquishing the abbacy of Evesham , contrary to church law . |
| 2 | In 1983 , Conran was presented with The Royal Society of Arts Bicentenary Medal , awarded to designers who have ‘ exerted an exceptional influence in promoting art and design in British industry ’ . |
| 3 | Scottish Nuclear has been presented with the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents ( RoSPA ) silver award for Health and Safety . |
| 4 | our developments in hydraulic fracturing techniques , which improve the flow of crude oil into the well , were recognised when we were presented with the Royal Acadamy of Engineering 's MacRobert award — the UK 's premier accolade for innovation in engineering . |
| 5 | The rise of the Nevilles and the Percies in the late fourteenth century was the first occasion when families of genuine northern origin came into the front rank of the nobility — one may exclude the duchy of Lancaster from any such comment , because it was closely connected with the royal family and also held substantial lands in the Midlands and the South . |
| 6 | Mary Queen of Scots chose black morocco emblazoned with the royal lion of Scotland ; the French statesman Jean Baptiste Colbert had his 50,000 books bound in a morocco specially imported by treaty with the Sultan of Morocco ; one of the d'Urfe family opted for green velvet for his library of four thousand ; Madame du Deffand , friend of Voltaire and Horace Walpole ( to whom she left the care of her dog Tonton ) , endeavoured to immortalise her cat by using a gold stamp of it on the spines of her books ; the three daughters of Louis V each had her own colour with the fleur-de-lis in the centre of each cover — Adelaide red , Victoire olive green and Sophie citron . |
| 7 | In happier , better times it may have looked princely , even regal , with the raised dais at the far end under a huge tapestry emblazoned with the royal insignia of Scotland . |
| 8 | They are the only club of their kind who are registered with the Royal Life Saving Society . |
| 9 | As my right hon. Friend said in his statement on 10 December , our aim is that the naval reserves should be ’ streamlined but more closely integrated with the Royal Navy . ’ |
| 10 | Wainwright had nothing to lose by his insubordination as it was his last game for Leeds : he had enlisted with the Royal Garrison Artillery and left for Dover two days later . |
| 11 | The department is closely linked with the Royal Observatory with which it shares accommodation and world class research facilities . |
| 12 | The certificate was also awarded to Sgt. Curry , who joined the TA in 1965 and served with the Royal Army Service Corps and the Royal Corps of Transport before signing on with 124 Recovery Company ( Tyne Electrical Engineers ) REME in 1971 . |
| 13 | He is a chartered engineer and has served with the Royal Air Force as an aerosystems engineering officer . |
| 14 | Frank , 73 , served with the Royal Marines and was severely burned while on the HMS Suffolk . |
| 15 | The governors of the Mines Royal were identified with the Royal cause and the society became moribund in status . |
| 16 | Of all the islands , Benbecula shows great evidence of change , because of the presence of a military base associated with the Royal Artillery rocket range on South Uist . |
| 17 | The Cross is silver and consists of a thunderbolt in the form of a cross , the arms conjoined by the wings , base bar terminating with a bomb , surmounted by another cross composed of aeroplane propellers , the four ends inscribed with the Royal Cypher . |
| 18 | He 'd was stationed with the Royal Army Medical Corps in Bosnia protecting the UN headquarters in Sarajevo . |