Example sentences of "[noun prp] [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 and Lord Meston for the mother .
2 Lord Meston for the father .
3 Round was signed from St Helens for a club record of £65,000 in the summer of 1987 but he damaged a knee in his only game this season — at Carlisle in October — and needed a cartilage operation .
4 Our principal exposure to the public arose from the chance that Her Majesty the Queen became interested and used Motability as the centre for her Christmas address in 1981 .
5 After trials the General Electrolytic Alkali Co. was established in 1899 with Hargreaves as a director and production began at Cledford Bridge near Middlewich in 1901 .
6 ‘ I talked to a couple from Stirling for a while — Mr and Mrs Maclean .
7 Clearly , however , the needs we have identified at Stirling for the transmission of documents , images and so on are also arising at other sites — and between sites as well .
8 Product and process technology investments made by Decorative Ceramics over the last two years have confirmed Johnson Matthey as a world leader in onglaze colour technology .
9 Damon was a nineteen-year-old student from California who was staying with Bodo and Liese for a month .
10 This one 's by Mars , slugging it out with rivals Walls for the lion 's share of a market worth more than £200 million a year .
11 The agents of the Crown consequently became disillusioned about the New Forest as a Crown asset : it barely escaped the fate of the other royal forests .
12 This Act was unsuccessful also in its attempt to develop the New Forest as a source of timber by a ‘ rolling programme ’ of inclosure .
13 At first the thought of going back to work made me shudder because I could n't stand the thought of leaving Danielle for an hour let alone a whole day , but once my husband Dave and I had left Danielle with a babysitter a couple of times , I realised that she would still be there when I came back and that she would be fine .
14 Schanberg did n't return to Cambodia until last summer , fourteen years later , when he accompanied Roland Joffé for the première of The Killing Fields in Phnom Penh .
15 BRIAN ANDREW , a controversial figure in the parochial world of Cornish rugby , will at last play in a county championship final tomorrow , having twice lost out to Graham Dawe for a place in the Twickenham spotlight .
16 Englewood , Colorado-based Holistic Systems Inc has won Digital Equipment Corp 's marketing support for its Holos Executive Information and Decision Support System in the US : Holistic Systems will do a version of Holos for the Alpha RISC , delivering OpenVMS and OSF/1 versions of the product in early 1993 ; Holos is currently available under VAX/VMS ; the price for a typical Holos configuration begins at $50,000 , based upon system size and configuration .
17 Flavia Sherman smiled sympathetically at Chuck for a moment then turned to her husband with an ill-concealed sigh of exasperation .
18 Escaping to Somerville during the war , she remembered her wonderful last year , when battle-scarred heroes were returning to university .
19 ME AND MY SHADOW : Drebin collars Hank Marvin for a duet
20 It is a fine building , an example of fifteenth-century Gothic , with a good sculpted figure of Hercules as a child under the last on the right of the four arches .
21 Unionist associations passed resolutions of support and the Unionist press hailed Borden as the hero who had saved the empire .
22 I realized a long time ago why you were so set on Charlie and me marrying , and I 'm very fond of him , and I 'd like to go on living at Lady Mead for the rest of my life .
23 This plant , a relative of ivy and indigenous to the temperate mountains of the Far East , has been used continually for some 5000 years in the Orient as a tonic , restorative and preventive remedy .
24 The Wellington was , of course , designed by Barnes Wallis using his geodetic construction principles and was one of the aircraft built at Brooklands during the war .
25 Because of the hammering the great Bugattis and the like gave Brooklands during the summer months , extensive repairs had to be carried out each winter .
26 From Neolithic Stanydale through the Iron Age with the brochs of Clickhimin and Mousa , and Ness of Burgi fort , to the Viking village at Jarlshof , into the Medieval period through Scalloway and Muness castles and closing with 18th-century Fort Charlotte , these monuments act as signposts through Shetland 's long and colourful past .
27 NORWEGIAN international Gunnar Halle last night cited veteran Ray Wilkins as an example of double standards in English football .
28 What particularly incensed the good bishop was that Passelewe as a Forest judge had ordered the arrest and imprisonment of clerks as well as laymen , and had thus flouted clerical privileges .
29 Accusations of corruption had been levelled against Ibrahim for a number of years , and in May President Gayoom yielded to demands that the State Trading Organization ( STO ) , which was under Ibrahim 's control , be investigated for evidence of corruption .
30 Next to me an elderly couple were reading a story in Paris-Normandie about a charcutier , fou d'amour , who had killed a family of seven .
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