Example sentences of "[prep] [noun prp] [prep] the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Pablo Riveroll of Baring Securities in Mexico City says the investment could be hugely profitable for Televisa in the long term , but notes that it will bring the firm no net profit until 1996 . |
| 2 | Sarfraz 's solicitor Ash Karim confirmed the writ was in response to Lamb 's allegations about Sarfraz in the Daily Mirror . |
| 3 | DAVID KILSBY David Kilsby joined the retail sales force in September as Merchandiser for the Southern area which covers from Cornwall to East Anglia . |
| 4 | Accordingly the ‘ cohort's- including the family , especially Maurice Macmillan and Julian Amery-warmly urged the case for Hailsham at the Imperial Hotel . |
| 5 | Still on the first of these two categories , more can be said about Potidaia from the Athenian Tribute Lists . |
| 6 | Delegates adopted a bill of human rights and agreed on self-determination for Kurdistan within the Iraqi state . |
| 7 | Modified Karplus curve relating the coupling constant J ( Hz ) for H3'-P to the dihedral angle ε ( C4'-C3'-O3'-P ) in degrees . |
| 8 | Dawson made 46 before falling to a well-judged catch by David Hemp and Simon Hinks joined Hodgson to raise the 200 , but was caught behind for 19 off Watkin in the final over of the day . |
| 9 | I agree with the remarks of my hon. Friend the Member for Wellingborough about the international entrenching of minority rights . |
| 10 | ( Dvorak devotees can count their blessings for his stubborn spirit ; the composer 's American patron had requested an opera about Hiawatha for the great occasion . ) |
| 11 | Beyond the joining of the rivers , now called the Tisza , the route turns north towards Russian and eventually becomes the frontier between Hungary on the left bank and the Soviets on the right . |
| 12 | We arranged ourselves in the seats and as we headed for Shellerton in the early dark I told her calmly , incompletely and without terrors , the gist of what had befallen us in Sam 's boatyard . |
| 13 | The Phnom Penh government and its guerrilla foes continued to issue widely conflicting claims during January about the military situation on the ground [ for battle reports in September and October 1989 see pp. 36882 ; 36976 ] . |
| 14 | Because you spoke about Heather in the present tense , as if you genuinely believe she 's still alive . ’ |
| 15 | On Thursday , some of the Secretary of State 's officials will give evidence about Trident to the Select Committee on Defence . |
| 16 | In 1727 he became MP for Strabane in the Irish Parliament . |
| 17 | The threat to British interests had changed , with international Communism replacing the political and military intrigues of predator European powers and Tsarist Russia of earlier centuries , but the policies for meeting the new threat remained traditional : the judicious stationing of garrisons to protect overseas territories from external aggression and from internal subversion ; the deployment of naval forces to maintain the freedom of the seas in areas of British interest ; and the positioning of strategic reserves at key points , like Egypt and Singapore , on the imperial lines of communication through Suez to the Far East . |
| 18 | Waddy had been Australia 's 12th man against England in the fifth Test in 1907–08 , having scored a century and a half-century against them for NSW in the previous match . |
| 19 | ‘ He could just be heading for Russia via the Czech border … ’ |
| 20 | Mr Hunt even voted for Hezza in the post-Thatcher leadership stakes . |
| 21 | One held today , from 1-2pm , is about Chester in the Civil War . |
| 22 | However , the ticker-tape parade through Johannesburg with the returned team riding on an open bus was undoubtedly the highlight . |
| 23 | It offers further confirmation for GR outside the solar system and it provides the first evidence , albeit indirect , for gravitational radiation . |
| 24 | The transaction represented a key strategic move for GBW into the Spanish beer market . |
| 25 | Jim won his club £100 making it a financial clean sweep for Annadale as the previous cash winners were all Striders … |
| 26 | The train pulled out , heading for Loughton along the green valley of the Roding . |
| 27 | The political parties were unhappy about May as the local council elections were due on 18th May . |
| 28 | Fighting intensified during February around the regional capital , Stepanakert , in Nagorny Karabakh , the disputed and mainly Armenian-inhabited enclave within the territory of Azerbaijan . |
| 29 | The Secretary of State for Scotland on the general implication for Scotland of the White Paper Higher Education : A New Framework ; |
| 30 | Is he aware of the concern expressed by the Mental Welfare Commission for Scotland about the poor food supplied by a private contractor in my constituency ? |