Example sentences of "[art] [noun prp] [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Cheshire County Council is currently considering whether to contribute to a southbound spur to the Manchester-Crewe via Styal line — total cost estimated at £5 million — which would give direct access to the airport from the south of the country , as well as the Midlands , Chester and North Wales . |
| 2 | According to a report by the Aug. 13 Working Group published on June 14 around 70,000 people died in internment camps run by the NKVD in Eastern Germany in 1945-50 . |
| 3 | So attached are the Milanese to this symbol of their city that no building that is close to it is allowed to overtop it . |
| 4 | If you have a pond complete with fountain , and are troubled by herons , the latest deterrent device the Aquaguard by Stockport-based Mattison Bros Ltd could be just what you are looking for . |
| 5 | The NME of this period is a mutant hybrid where reviews of Engelbert Humperdinck , Andy Williams , The Doors and Led Zeppelin sit uneasily side by side on the page . |
| 6 | Having already written for the NME for several months as the transvestite sex-poet Susan Williams I was nervous , a straw sucker acting brash in a den of sophisticates . |
| 7 | Freezing rod rings made it hard work in the Wotsits Open on the Trent at Long Higgin where Simon Roff ( Tri-Cast Barnsley ) fished the feeder at long range for three chub to 4 lb 4 oz in a winning 9–3–8 . |
| 8 | The poor results have led to rifts within the Pentagon between military programme chiefs who want to persevere with ASJP and budget officials who want to cut losses now . |
| 9 | The US Defence Department ( Pentagon ) confirmed on July 29 that it had agreed to sell arms , including laser-guided bombs , worth US$365,000,000 to Saudi Arabia , a move following the announcement by the Pentagon in early July of plans to sell the kingdom $473,000,000 worth of army jeeps and aircraft support services . |
| 10 | The principal seat of Roger de Bavent was at Shipbourne , where he held the Manor as Lay Lord 1316 . |
| 11 | They point out that the group has a banking facility limit of £190m , and though it does have £10m more of properties to be sold it does not take much to push the Lowndes to this limit . |
| 12 | This was further manifested in the attendance of members of the Coordinating Team and of the DCSLs at some library committee meetings . |
| 13 | If the free trade discussions were pushed too hard , Spaak and others feared that they might prove more attractive than the EEC to many interests . |
| 14 | More generally , governments in Japan , the US , and Europe have promoted and lavishly funded a number of large-scale pre-competitive research consortia ( such as the VSLI consortium , SEMATECH , MCC , ESPRIT , and others ) , and antitrust law and practice in both the US and Europe have become noticeably more lenient with the passage of the National Co-operative Research Act in 1984 and the announcement of the block exemption from Article 85 in the EEC for certain categories of R&D agreements in 1985 . |
| 15 | Changes in LFA financial supports as a result of the current review by the EEC of agricultural structures are also assessed . |
| 16 | During these three years there was also a sharp deterioration in Britain 's balance of trade , not assisted by her annual average deficit on her trade account with the EEC of some £10 billion . |
| 17 | To assist the EEC in these objectives , three funds were to be set up : a European Social Fund to develop ‘ employment opportunities for workers ’ and to raise their standard of living ; a European Investment Bank to further economic expansion through the use of loans and guarantees ; and a European Development Fund targeted upon the associated French overseas territories . |
| 18 | The same is true of the tough stance taken by the EEC against agricultural imports from Eastern Europe 's emerging democracies . |
| 19 | The incorporation of Chinese lacquer pieces into the best English craftsmanship of the period clearly shows the continued interest in the Orient during these decades ( est. £150,000–200,000 ; $225,000–300,000 ) . |
| 20 | It meant the acquisition of knowledge , to be sure ; but it also meant the envelopment and direction of the Orient by Spanish adelantados , for the greater glory and expansion of the vast empire of Spain . |
| 21 | Greek was to the language of the Macedonians as cultivated speech to a boorish patois . |
| 22 | The through route of some twenty miles ranks amongst the finest walks in the Highlands for sustained interest . |
| 23 | And he had all these pictures of himself and his friends at university with oars crossed above them , and a coloured one of the Highlands with hairy cattle paddling in a lake , and one of his father with his dogs , and such a lovely picture of his wife — dead she was , poor soul — and another big picture of Venice with gondolas and a lot of foreigners in fancy dress , and a cartoon of Dr. Mac done by one of his friends , showing the friend lying dead , and Dr. Mac in his deerstalker hat looking for clues with his magnifying glass . |
| 24 | FOR YEARS , SOME FRIENDS AND I HAD A HABIT OF HIRING A COTTAGE somewhere deep in the Highlands at New Year . |
| 25 | I gave the Seayak to eight students on a Plas-y-Brenin introductory course . |
| 26 | We would have had a real problem emptying the Seayak in that swell . |
| 27 | He served in the RAF for five years and stood as a candidate in the 1984 Euro elections and in the 1987 general election . |
| 28 | Colourful and with good artwork , this would make an appropriate Christmas present for anyone who has laughed with the RAF at some time . |
| 29 | The Ingards of this world live on the savings of elderly clerks and retired schoolmasters — and then get helped out by respectable banks because of the suffering they cause when they crash . |
| 30 | In one of these studies the FVC in low birthweight children was not lower than in a reference group . |