Example sentences of "prince and [noun sg] of " in BNC.

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1 Maj-Gen Sir Christopher Airy , to be Private Secretary to The Prince and Princess of Wales , in succession to Sir John Riddell .
2 He also said that the Prince and Princess of Wales would not make a planned visit to China in November ‘ so long as those responsible for the atrocities over the past weekend remain in control of the Chinese government ’ .
3 This fire officer , however , refused to allow the use of a sizeable proportion of the props , around which the entire show was structured ; and , although the Prince and Princess of Wales were arriving in one and a half hours ' time along with five Cabinet ministers , and the cast would have no time to rehearse without the props they relied upon , he was not to be budged .
4 When the Prince and Princess of Wales quite rightly scrapped their tour of the mainland , they had the opportunity to make a contrasting point in Hong Kong .
5 And so a thrilling , virtuoso display of the art was the first spectacle the Prince and Princess of Wales saw when they stepped ashore here last night to be greeted by a modest but affectionate crowd of 4,000 .
6 Today the Court has acquired a spectral sort of quality , as if the 447 appointments divided among the offices of the Lord Chamberlain ( sixty-seven ) , the Queen 's household ( fifty-two ) , the Privy Purse and Treasurer 's office ( twenty-eight ) , the Ecclesiastical household ( fifty-six ) , the Medical household ( fifteen ) , the household in Scotland ( forty-eight ) , the Central Chancery of the Orders of Knighthood ( forty-six ) , the Royal Company of Archers ( thirty-two ) , the households of Prince Philip ( ten ) , of the Queen Mother ( twenty-five ) , of the Prince and Princess of Wales ( sixteen ) , and all the households of other members of the family ( a further fifty-two ) did not exist .
7 The Leysian Mission on City Road was opened in 1904 by the Prince and Princess of Wales ( later King George V and Queen Mary ) .
8 June 1873 , the Prince and Princess of Wales held a garden party there , at which Queen Victoria , also the Shah of Persia , were present , and the list of guests was so long that it filled three columns of the Times .
9 Thurso could not afford the £300 needed for the charter in 1876 when , hard on the heels of the Prince and Princess of Wales ' visit to ‘ The Exhibition ’ , the Town Council proposed applying for the honour .
10 From time to time these worthy bodies are moved to compile works recording the history of a parish in modern times — the Queen 's Jubilee , the celebration of the wedding of the Prince and princess of Wales , and other notable occasions .
11 The nearest Britain came to having a deaf monarch was in the case of Prince Albert Victor , eldest son of the Prince and Princess of Wales , later King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra .
12 My initial feeling was , after the Full Moon of October 11 , that the Prince and Princess of Wales 's separation would be announced .
13 Although there was n't a separation announcement , we were told that the Prince and Princess of Wales would no longer live under the same roof .
14 OK , so the Prince and Princess of Wales may have separated , house prices might have plummeted and Luton Town have been relegated — but there have still been some fantastic technological and social advances in the past 12 months .
15 EIGHT-times-married Zsa Zsa Gabor believes the Prince and Princess of Wales 's split will not last .
16 She was the first witness to some of the most distressing scenes between the Prince and Princess of Wales , and was determined that the same mistakes would not be repeated when another newcomer joined the firm .
17 A Both will establish separate homes , but constitutionally it has never mattered whether the Prince and Princess of Wales were happy and together or not .
18 A privately-agreed separation should give both parties what they want and allow them to lead lives apart while remaining Prince and Princess of Wales .
19 A Divorce would divide the nation , undermine the monarchy , and damage the Prince and Princess of Wales .
20 Yesterday it fell to John Major to announce that the Prince and Princess of Wales are to separate .
21 The Prince and Princess of Wales tour India where Diana visits the Taj Mahal alone .
22 WE were amazed John Major put off his meeting with Jacques Delors just to announce the formal separation of the Prince and Princess of Wales .
23 That seems to have confused the senior churchmen who spoke out after the separation of the Prince and Princess of Wales was announced .
24 But he has strong views on the monarchy , which he was quick to express in the House of Commons on the announcement of the Prince and Princess of Wales 's separation .
25 IF , AS John Major predicted , the nation was saddened by his announcement about the Prince and Princess of Wales 's separation , then the exceptions are Diana 's social set .
26 Dr Wright is about to start another memory challenge for Britons — by asking them their whereabouts on the day the Prince and Princess of Wales 's separation was announced .
27 ALMOST everybody you can mention has had their say about the separation of the Prince and Princess of Wales .
28 The separation of the Prince and Princess of Wales is proof that the repressed , bullying , all-male environment of public schools can create problems with relationships later in life .
29 This year I have been immensely saddened by the separation of the Prince and Princess of Wales , and of the Duke and Duchess of York .
30 Her Majesty barely touched on the problems afflicting her family this year , which included the separation of the Prince and Princess of Wales and the Duke and Duchess of York .
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