Example sentences of "[coord] sir [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At Nottingham Edward was joined by two more northern household men , Sir James Harrington of Brierly ( Yorks. ) and Sir William Parr of Kendal . |
| 2 | At Nottingham Edward was joined by two more northern household men , Sir James Harrington of Brierly ( Yorks. ) and Sir William Parr of Kendal . |
| 3 | And the other reason they do n't want to turn up is primarily because they do know that we have compulsory purchase powers and the planning — the paper put forward by the Chief Planning Officer today was a vindication of wage for a good many years , a good many months rather , that we do have compulsory purchase powers and we are able to use them and it was specifically asked at the Panel today , by both Monty Finnist and Sir Monty Finnist and Tony Christopher , why does n't the City Council market this site and use its compulsory purchase powers and that 's one question to address tomorrow as a politician who could make that decision . |
| 4 | Anyway , I was dusting in the library on the morning they all left , and I remember Mrs H.-S. and Sir Harry walking into the library , he was looking very suspicious and upset , and both were talking very Low . |
| 5 | League tables ranking the top earners show executives such as Tiny Rowland of Lonrho and Sir Ralph Halpern of Burton enjoying salaries of around 1 million per year . |
| 6 | He also wrote under pseudonyms , most notably a novel , The Call of the Town ( 1904 ) , light reminiscences , and biographies of , among others , Arthur Mee and Sir J. M. Barrie [ qq.v . ] . |
| 7 | The British had retreated so far from the position they had held at Chicago that Sir William Hildred and Sir Henry Self , in charge of the British delegation , were afraid that they would be overruled by the Air Ministry and BOAC . |
| 8 | Once for all we offer Viscount Palmerston and Sir Benjamin Hall our sincere and hearty acknowledgements for the comprehensive manner in which this large question has been dealt with . |
| 9 | In the early 1980s Lord Hanson 's £3.5billion successful bid for Consolidated Goldfields would have seemed unlikely and Sir James Goldsmith 's audacious £13billion offer for BATs impossible . |
| 10 | THOSE keen environmentalists , Richard Branson and Sir James Goldsmith , are no longer seeing eye to eye . |
| 11 | Others attending may include Lord Marshall , chairman-designate of National Power , the larger of the two privatised electricity-generating companies ; and Sir James Goldsmith , an international financier who has become increasingly interested in environmental issues . |
| 12 | There is nothing to stop a private benefactor from bankrolling libel victims , and Sir James Goldsmith has sponsored a fund to assist like-minded litigants . |
| 13 | The representatives from abroad were not expected for a further two or three days , but the three gentlemen referred to by his lordship as his ‘ home team ’ — two Foreign Office ministers attending very much ‘ off the record ’ and Sir David Cardinal — had come early to prepare the ground as thoroughly as possible . |
| 14 | It 's a wonder any parts are left at all , what with debts of £6.5m and Sir John Hall still waging the boardroom battle that has very nearly claimed the club itself as the ultimate , ironic , victim . |
| 15 | Povey and Sir W. Batten and I by water to Woolwich ; and there saw an experiment made of Sir R. Ford 's Holland 's yarn ( about which we have lately made so much stir ; and I have much concerned myself of our rope-maker , Mr Hughes who represented it so bad ) and we found it to be very bad , and broke sooner than , upon a fair triall , five threads of that against four of Riga yarne ; also that some of it had old stuffe that had been tarred , covered over with new hempe , which is such a cheat as has not been heard of . |
| 16 | Secretaries of State for Trade and Industry may come and go but Sir Jeffrey Sterling , chairman of the P&O group , has long been part of the furniture at 1 Victoria Street . |
| 17 | The printed date of the coronation is 26 June 1902 , but Sir Frederick Bridge , organist at Westminster Abbey and Director of Music for the occasion , has written 9 August . |