Example sentences of "the [noun] [unc] [noun] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ The prince 's entourage did their best to stop her , the sisters , the brother-in-laws , his own lawyer , the priests . |
| 2 | A young mime group has won an award from the Prince 's Trust to take their show on the road . |
| 3 | This recognition by the Prince 's Trust gave me more than just financial help . |
| 4 | A key part of the prince 's trip took him to the logistics base Camp Redoubt , set up on a tortuous mountain pass between Vitez in central Bosnia and Tomislavgrad near the Croatian border . |
| 5 | Grooms took their horses whilst a pompous steward of the Prince 's household led them up the main steps into the spacious hall . |
| 6 | Then the cheeky four-year-old showed off by singing her favourite song — the drinker 's ditty Show Me The Way To Go Home . |
| 7 | It was easy to obey the lieutenant 's command to keep her head down and say nothing , but her heart was thundering by the time they reached the relative safety of the airfield 's terminal building . |
| 8 | Three main reasons were given for the apparent lack of enthusiasm : board members found it difficult to spare additional time for this form of training ; they were doubtful of the ability of outside trainers to provide training in tune with local needs ; attempts by some education authorities to retain part of the training budget in order to supply such area sessions were seen by some members as demonstrating a lack of trust in the board 's ability to organise its own training . |
| 9 | Provided the speed is good it can be released halfway through the turn , relying on the board 's momentum to carry it through . |
| 10 | She decided to go to the Kitty Kat Club that evening , as that was where the action seemed to be , but the Sheik 's secretary forestalled her . |
| 11 | Would the addition of atomic weapons to the RAF 's armoury make it , rather than the Royal Navy , Britain 's ‘ Senior Service' in the atomic era ? |
| 12 | BBCBASIC(Z80) uses the computer 's memory to store your program and the variables that your program use . |
| 13 | After the ceremony the bridal couple rushed to the photographer 's studio to have their portrait taken , before joining their guests who were waiting for the wedding meal . |
| 14 | So this morning the fat little chap in the long white coat who was sorting us out in the Dean 's Office said I 'd better come along here for a few days until they got me organized with another partner . |
| 15 | The birds ' filters enhance their sensitivity to red , and this has been exploited by other creatures . |
| 16 | The nationalized industries , it is claimed , deprive the consumer of choice and limit the taxpayer 's freedom to spend his money as he chooses because of the industry 's monopoly position and reliance on state subsidies . |
| 17 | In fact , the insect 's eyes assess its speed relative to the ground , and this visual information has overall control . |
| 18 | The Prisoners ' Trust want them to exploit it |
| 19 | It may be that there is some delay after completion , which makes it impossible for the buyer 's conveyancers to lodge their transfer within the period of priority . |
| 20 | The projects 's director told us how important Oxfam 's help is . |
| 21 | There was still over an hour to go before his rendezvous with Rose and he decided to walk around the jewellers ' shops to find something he could afford . |
| 22 | If we 're familiar with a project … we can rely more heavily on our interpretation of the division 's analysis to evaluate it . |
| 23 | Grant got the impression that Larsen must have been waiting for his signal , like a sprinter crouched in his blocks waiting for the starter 's gun to launch him into motion . |
| 24 | The rink 's owners say it simply is n't making money — the clubs that use it are trying to form a consortium to keep it open . |
| 25 | It follows a public outcry by fans , after the rink 's owners closed it down because it was n't making any money . |
| 26 | The Pasha 's overseer struck my father . |
| 27 | The Vicar 's wife gave her the magazine to edit and type up . |
| 28 | The chaos then results from the compilers ' eagerness to compress his discussion of several variants into one example burdened with exceptions and qualifications . |
| 29 | The driver 's cab reminded me of the bridge ofa ship and , as in mid-ocean looking into infinity , I could almost make out the curve in the surface of the earth . |
| 30 | Only the driver 's expression showed what he thought of the idea of living in a place like that . |