Example sentences of "in the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 31 | More spectacular concepts include the Spanish Government 's plan to create a multi-million pound interactive exhibit in the Spanish pavilion of the 1992 EXPO which they are hosting . |
| 32 | On top of that , there 's the mystery surrounding the fact that the black folks mostly turned their guitars upright and played slide in the Spanish position rather than in a lap style — typically inventive , of course , but quite a departure all the same . |
| 33 | Some controversy arose over whether the adjective " voluntary " in the Spanish text of the agreement ( desmovilización y repatriación voluntaria ) applied to the contras ' demobilization or to their repatriation . |
| 34 | As she prepares to go for gold at the World Cross Country Championships in the Spanish seaside town of Amorebieta , the South African could not help sadly recalling the drama surrounding the 1988 event which left her on the verge of a nervous breakdown . |
| 35 | The business done in the Spanish electronics sector dropped a disconcerting 17% in 1992 according to figures produced by Aniel , the electronics sector employers organisation . |
| 36 | THE chances of John Toshack completing his two-year contract as Real Madrid 's manager look thin , with speculation growing in the Spanish capital that he will go by next summer . |
| 37 | Since I was last in the Spanish capital my training had continued on a high plane . |
| 38 | Three days of " technical " discussions in the Spanish capital Madrid on Nov. 14-16 between the United Kingdom and |
| 39 | Menem , who had accepted Yoma 's resignation only a few days before , had been forced to suspend her from her post in March when a report by a Spanish investigative judge , hearing evidence in the Spanish capital , Madrid , accused her of being part of an international drug laundering ring . |
| 40 | However , Foreign Relations Minister Isidoro Malmierca Peoli , speaking in the Spanish capital Madrid on Dec. 28 , stated that an agreement had been reached with the Russian Federation " during the last few days " on the exchange of sugar for oil . |
| 41 | James Jeffrey , 50 , Charles Smith , also 50 , and Kevin Thorn , 33 , were arrested in November , 1990 , after anti-drug squad officers had kept them under surveillance in the Spanish capital and on the Costa del Sol for several months . |
| 42 | His eventual resignation followed disclosures that he and his family had , in 1990 , accepted an offer by Mona Bauwens , daughter of a prominent official in the Palestine Liberation Organization ( PLO ) , of a free and lavish holiday in the Spanish resort of Marbella . |
| 43 | Who did you principally deal with in the Spanish government back in 1988 ? |
| 44 | Transcripts were published in the Spanish press on Dec. 2 . |
| 45 | ‘ According to my information your book has sold some eight thousand copies in the English language and the print figure in the Spanish edition was twenty-five thousand . |
| 46 | Considerable investment in the Spanish coal industry is underway but even so most of the increased supplies needed to meet projected levels of demand , will have to be imported . |
| 47 | It was in the Spanish Renaissance style , built in American terracotta , and with its waiting-room , concourse , café , and bar finished in Italian marble and Spanish tiles . |
| 48 | We have uncovered evidence that suggests she was working in league with famed mass murderer Herman Katz in the Spanish Fork area … ‘ |
| 49 | Captain Margaret is the owner of the privateer The Broken Heart with which he intends to open up trade in the Spanish Main with the Indians whom he hopes to rescue from the harsh exploitation of Spanish settlers . |
| 50 | The third major difference between BR and RENFE is that union density in the latter is very low by British standards , though high in the Spanish context where only an estimated 20 per cent of the wage-earning workforce were members of unions ( Rijnen 1985 : 235 ) . |
| 51 | 9 Name in the Spanish paint ( 6 ) |
| 52 | British merchants , who had exploited the incapacity of the old-established monopolists of Cadiz and Seville to supply Spain 's American Empire with goods , professed alarm at ‘ the commercial spirit which is beginning to prevail in the Spanish nation ’ . |
| 53 | Albacete is placed 14 out of 20 in the spanish league with a 1–5-2 ( w-d-l ) record ; so it looks like a hard team to beat — i guess they hope for Frank to deliver the stuff he did not get the chance to do at Leeds . |
| 54 | By the end of February 1941 , however , Axis interest in the Spanish offer had subsided considerably : Hitler 's attention was focused on the Soviet Union ; Ribbentrop had instructed Stohrer to desist from his attempts to secure active Spanish participation ; and Mussolini had reached the conclusion that there was nothing to be gained by pressing Spain further . |
| 55 | The entrance through the surrounding wall stood high and splendid , arched in the Spanish manner , and the vast wrought-iron gates stood open , ready to close behind them and looking as if they would . |
| 56 | The extent to which increased reliance on coal and gas will create a real improvement in the Spanish energy economy is , however , open to dispute . |
| 57 | A crisis simultaneously erupted in relations with Spain , Cuba 's main Western trading partner , which refused to hand over four men who had sought asylum in the Spanish embassy on July 18 . |
| 58 | By July 21 another 14 people had taken refuge in the Spanish embassy , with Madrid voicing concern at the ease of their entry despite a tight police cordon ( which now also surrounded the Canadian and West German embassies ) . |
| 59 | Benedict Anderson notes another case in the Spanish empire of the late eighteenth century . |
| 60 | Finally , he claims that TransTools holds second or third position in the Spanish market behind Oracle and Informix , with the impact of Sybase Corp and Ingres Corp being relatively muted . |