Example sentences of "[prep] the [noun] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At one place they visited , Moccas Court , in Herefordshire , home of the Cornwall family , she was able to tell the curator who formerly worked for the Ropner family at Thorp Perrow , near Bedale all about the people whose impressive portraits hung on the walls . |
| 2 | The support and development for the organiser service within the region . |
| 3 | Instead of prolonging the dogfight with West Germany 's Telefunken over their rival bids for the radar contract for the European Fighter Aircraft , the two hi-tech defence manufacturers have decided to do the really European thing and co-operate ; Ferranti would use the Telefunken data-processor in its ECR-90 radar . |
| 4 | Instead of prolonging the dogfight with West Germany 's Telefunken over their rival bids for the radar contract for the European Fighter Aircraft , the two hi-tech defence manufacturers have decided to do the really European thing and co-operate ; Ferranti would use the Telefunken data-processor in its ECR-90 radar . |
| 5 | Leonard , who plays more golf in the summer than bowls , partners Irish international senior skip and Lisnagarvey club mate Noel Graham in their bid to win the Irish pairs title for the first time since the brilliant Fisher and Ringland combination won it for the Lisburn club in 1970 . |
| 6 | Graydon tested out this system by producing a list of some hundreds of UK buyers for the credit insurer with each buyer measured with a risk score ranging from low risk to high risk . |
| 7 | Patsy went , using his work for the insurance company as a pretext , for in truth he could take no more of the hypocrisy . |
| 8 | I 've got a bouquet for the insurance company of Thame , the mechanical breakdown service . |
| 9 | Like Dean , Landau had studied the Method approach to acting devised by Stanislavski and modified for the Actors Studio by Lee Strasberg . |
| 10 | They 're escaping the fog and frost of Britain for the winter warmth of California where conditions are almost ideal for free fall training . |
| 11 | Grass is the main crop , supplemented by the odd field of oats , barley , or roots for the winter feeding of breeding stock . |
| 12 | HOT Canada Ice Desalinated iceberg water — in the shops now Buying East German Hurry , hurry , while stocks last — one fifth has to go Tequila-flavoured lollipops Lick every bit — even the maggot Bobble hats and berets Essential headgear for the winter Sex as an ice cream substitute Yum , yum Dustin Hoffman Makes his gangster debut in Billy Bathgate Organic fruit juices The scam is only just beginning Barry Manilow The icon of trash culture on tour Kane toads The real thing . |
| 13 | An example was written even before the Sharon Tate murders by Stephen Farber for the winter issue of the respected journal , Film Quarterly , in which he examined the reasons why young audiences responded so passionately to Easy Rider . |
| 14 | ‘ Despondent souls , ’ it was said , ‘ and there are not a few of these , seem to have been struck only by one part of the Führer 's speech : where he spoke of the preparations for the winter campaign in 1942–43 . |
| 15 | And the chairman of selectors , whose decision to pick South African rebel Mike Gatting instead of Gower for the winter tour of India sparked a storm of protest , warned : ‘ These people may have won the first battle , but they are approaching a lee shore and there are plenty of rocks on that shore . |
| 16 | And Gooch advised him to put England 's needs before his own for the winter tour of India . |
| 17 | Graham Gooch has been confirmed as England 's captain for the winter tour of India . |
| 18 | JOKER … but there will be no clowning glory for Gower he 's been snubbed by the England selectors for the winter tour of the sub-continent |
| 19 | Jack Russell , who plays for Gloucestershire , has been selected for the winter tour of the West Indies . |
| 20 | LANCASHIRE 'S prolific run-scorer Neil Fairbrother ( left ) and Middlesex 's exciting young spinner Phil Tufnell get into the Christmas spirit before joining up with the rest of their England colleagues who fly off on Monday for the winter tour to India . |
| 21 | The country 's greatest scorer has been abandoned by the selectors for the winter tour to India and Sri Lanka and last night he said : |
| 22 | ENGLAND have turned down invitations to play in two one-day tournaments in November , because they feel it will hamper preparations for the winter tour to the West Indies . |
| 23 | So I want you to enrol for the winter term at Auburn for one course . |
| 24 | There 's plenty in store for the winter months in Harry Dodson 's century-old fruit house . |
| 25 | Kodak has announced a new ‘ Ektachrome ’ 400X Professional Film which combines a warm colour balance , ideal for cool scenes and white backgrounds , with high speed action shots just in time for the Winter Olympics in Albertville . |
| 26 | Kodak has announced a new ‘ Ektachrome ’ 400X Professional Film which combines a warm colour balance , ideal for cool scenes and white backgrounds , with high speed action shots — just in time for the Winter Olympics in Albertville . |
| 27 | A meticulously restored 10th century farmhouse situated near Sevenoaks is the nerve centre for the broadcasting exploits of Kent 's favourite gardening expert , Harry Smith . |
| 28 | For some reason he remembered old Doyle , the gardener , dead now for thirty years , leading him up the same pathway round to the back door and into the kitchen for the mid-morning cup of tea . |
| 29 | When , in 1908 he challenged a white man , Tommy Burns , for the heavyweight championship of the world , he carried into the ring far more than his gloves and gear : he carried the hopes of a considerable portion of black America . |
| 30 | It was a long and difficult process , but one which has been so successful that it will be a major surprise if Torrance does n't qualify for the Ryder Cup at Kiawah Island in September . |