Example sentences of "[noun prp] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 I should like to take this opportunity to thank all the employees of Johnson Matthey for the skilled and dedicated service that resulted in this year 's record performance
2 Stourport 's Imran Sherwani was in Swindon for the qualifying rounds of the National Championships .
3 Mick and Lisa Hayes have lived at Haydon Wick in Swindon for the past 9 years .
4 A thin , stoop-shouldered Frenchman wearing a pince-nez who had been watching and listening from the curbside , stepped into the road suddenly and leaned close enough to Chuck for the American boy to smell the garlic on his breath .
5 The parade complete , all repair to the NAAFI for the traditional celebratory drink .
6 In general , we have to thank the Orient for the early breeds and North America for the late ones .
7 Across the Mersey , Wirral 's civic heads congregated in Wallasey for the wreath-laying ceremony .
8 By an editor 's mistake we described ( March 17th ) the drug baron Gonzalo Rodriguez Gacha as the Colombian government 's main surviving enemy .
9 Murray slip : Britain 's athletics selectors were left with red faces again today after picking world indoor champion Yvonne Murray for the wrong event at the European Cup .
10 It appeared to Nizan as the only realistic method of conducting human affairs in a civilised manner .
11 I still regard ITN as the premier television news operation in this country .
12 Inspection of this helical pattern , together with the distribution in December 1953 of a report by Franklin of her work , gave crucial information to Watson and Francis Crick for the final building of their DNA model in February–March 1953 .
13 In Turkestan , the issues were at their most stark , for the province was cut off from Moscow during the Civil War .
14 However , there was high praise from Pringle for the Scottish bowlers .
15 There 's only one fresh face at Kingsholm for the new season … but that 's the all important one …
16 At the same time as the appointment on July 10 , 1989 , of Gen. Isidro Cáceres as the new Army Chief of Staff [ see p. 36810 ] , Rear-Adml .
17 But while international and long-distance tariffs have been reduced especially in the USA and Britain — the gap between costs and prices remains massive ; the price charged by Intelsat for the transocean telephone call from Paris or London to New York is multiplied by something like ten times when the customer is billed .
18 He was joined by Richard Van Allan as the Grand Inquisitor , and these two bass-baritones supplied the power and nobility which had been wanting .
19 Former technical director , Valeriu Irimescu , who coached Romania during the late 70s and early 80s , has also left for France .
20 Clearchus wrote a dialogue on sleep , in which he introduced his master Aristotle as the main speaker .
21 KEEGANMANIA AS THE EX-BEATLE HITS LONDON TOWN
22 The Russian army team will earn more in the four-day trip to Germany for the European Cup crunch than they would in a month back home .
23 Big stock boats came from Russia and Germany for the salted Herring and it was a busy time when they were loading .
24 That struggle shaped Germany for the subsequent two centuries and it also determined much of the shape of Europe prior to the First World War .
25 Every one of the European allies by whose side she had fought against Nazi Germany for the previous two years was now defeated and occupied .
26 The 1990 Act remains firmly within the philosophy and structure of welfare provision characteristic of Germany for the past 100 years .
27 Luck had been on Cassie 's side up until now , for Stephanie had been working in Germany for the past few weeks and this circumstance had removed the necessity of proffering an invitation ; with , of course , the desirable Martin in attendance .
28 The early classical works in sociology of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries were produced in France and Germany , with Emile Durkheim in France and Karl Marx and Max Weber in Germany as the outstanding figures .
29 The USA overtook Germany as the leading exporter of merchandise , with a 7.5 per cent rise in exports , and the USA was also the world 's biggest merchandise importer , with Germany second and Japan third in both categories .
30 A massive product , occupying some 18Mb plus of hard disk space , with the whole of 15th Century Germany as the playing area .
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