Example sentences of "[noun prp] in [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | The nearest approach , perhaps , is the long belt of deltas extending today , from the Ganges in eastern India , via the Brahmaputra , the Irrawaddy and the Sittang , to the rivers of the Gulf of Siam and on via the Mekong to the Sang-koi and Si-kiang rivers of southern China . |
| 32 | Hardy in mild areas , especially green form . |
| 33 | Matsushita by the way is talking about using Sparcs in high-definition TV . |
| 34 | This time a sponsored ‘ Ball Bounce ’ took place during a Medau Open Evening and thanks to the stamina of class members and friends over £1,000 was raised in aid of Arthritis in Young Children . |
| 35 | Although there is no worldwide ban on TBT in anti-fouling paints , legislation exists in many countries to prohibit its use on yachts and pleasure craft , and such a ban has existed in Britain since 1987 . |
| 36 | A resolution calling for a ban on TBT in anti-fouling paints was agreed by the International Maritime Organisation 's environment protection committee . |
| 37 | L Detachment , carrying their weapons , bombs and personal equipment , proceeded to the forward airfield at Bagoush in high spirits . |
| 38 | His late father was a Kyrgyz who proudly served as a border guard for the KGB in far-flung regions of the former Soviet Union . |
| 39 | ET-1-IR in airway epithelial cells ( A ) and type II pneumocytes ( B , C ) of patients with CFA ; ET-1-IR in vascular endothelium and type II pneumocytes in a lung section from a patient with pulmonary hypertension secondary to CFA ( D ) . |
| 40 | Not only does it meet his own policy expectations but it does so in language supplied by Mr Greenspan in congressional testimony which would allow Mr Greenspan to run rings around his Administration critics . |
| 41 | According to the information released by the government Wei was being held at a " reform-through-labour " farm near Tangshan in central China , but remained " unclear " about his guilt . |
| 42 | On May 4 UMNO had won the by-election to the federal House of Assembly in Bayu in northern Kedah state , albeit by a reduced majority of 3,592 votes against the main opposition Parti Islam ( PAS ) . |
| 43 | Super Van Basten in four-goal blast |
| 44 | They were joined on Feb. 11 by railway workers in Timisoara in western Romania . |
| 45 | PAKISTAN IN NEW STORM |
| 46 | Reports added that UK customs officials had ordered an investigation after seizing a consignment of computer-related equipment destined for Pakistan in late June . |
| 47 | Cooling Towers in Hot Water |
| 48 | When the flora of fleshy-fruited species in a forest as a whole is examined , as at Cocha Cashu in Amazonian Peru , the fruits of the majority of the species ( in this case , two-thirds of 258 species , representing a quarter of the total flora and half of the genera with fleshy fruits ) seem to fit into one of two categories . |
| 49 | It is largely thanks to this one moment of history that there currently exists an unbroken line of Spanish-speaking nations through 90° of latitude from Tijuana in northern Mexico to Punta Arenas in southern Chile . |
| 50 | Why are Falmouth and Plymouth in suitable positions for ship repairing ? |
| 51 | In an area with the history and past of Ryedale in rural North Yorkshire it should come as no surprise that restless spirits wander abroad . |
| 52 | Just as in Jarndyce vs Jarndyce in Bleak House , Thomas Mathew will watch them ‘ tripping one another up on slippery precedents , warding heads against walls of words , until they deliver a verdict ’ . |
| 53 | Time alone will tell whether these initiatives will significantly add to the drive towards improved VFM in central government , or , as so often in the past , will in the end have little effect . |
| 54 | Gouraud 's manifest disconcertion delighted Pétain , and — according to Serrigny — he ‘ left Châlons in complete serenity ’ . |
| 55 | Volvo in huge asset swap deal . |
| 56 | Lucy in white silk Dynasty jacket , butterfly turquoise shirt , skin-tight velvet trousers , silver sandals . |
| 57 | CARDINAL Hume will celebrate Good Friday in ecumenical fashion , watching a Passion parade in central London with the Bishop of London , Salvationists , Methodists and Muslims . |
| 58 | The Kurds come mostly from Kahramanmaras in south-eastern Turkey , a poor region where there are communities of Arabs , Kurds and Turks . |
| 59 | In 1955 , after months of agonizing , Dennis and Millie Jones finally made the momentous decision that they would leave the security of tiny Maesteg in Mid Glamorgan and head for a new life of the other side of the world . |
| 60 | Richard Taylor , who runs Haden Mac Lellan 's automated manufacturing systems division , left for the Far East in mid-April in good spirits , believing the recession had bottomed out . |