Example sentences of "a [noun prp] york [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Meiko Scientific Plc , Bristol has been getting a bit of stick in the US press following its sale of one of its massively parallel systems to the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory under a $15m agreement : complainants say the order should have gone to a US firm and not to a UK one ; Meiko repudiates ‘ the damaging impressions ’ created in a New York Times story on the order , saying that it was consistent with US national security policies and procedures with support provided by cleared US citizens ; it bridles at the suggestion that the machine is unproven , pointing to over 400 installations , and says the Israeli transaction was in compliance with both US and British export regulations and that this was confirmed by the British Embassy in Washington .
2 ‘ You can jeep to the front , 25 miles away , of a morning , ’ observed a New York Times man based in Hanoi , ‘ and return in the evening to a dinner of onion soup , grilled pigeon , chocolate soufflé and champagne . ’
3 In 1983 the Soviet media cited a New York Times report that in the absence of an agreement with the United States on the bases Greek officials were prepared simply to liquidate them and were ‘ seriously considering taking up a position of neutrality similar , for example , to that adhered to by Sweden ’ .
4 The only reference to Casey 's whereabouts during this period was in a New York Times article dated July 30 which quoted a campaign official as saying " when he returns today from travelling abroad " .
5 Would you believe he took the claret jug Open trophy to a New York jewellers and had an exact copy made up just for me ?
6 That allegation was dismissed by a New York surrogates court last year .
7 Her shoulder-length blond hair was hidden underneath a New York Yankees baseball cap , a present from Mike Graham .
8 Steven Morrissey was a bar room intellectual and a New York Dolls fan .
9 She becomes drawn into the business dealings of the Countess , a New York cosmetics tycoon , in the course of which she travels to the Rubber Rose Ranch , a Dakota health spa , and takes part in a revolt by the cowgirls .
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