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

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1 There is no mention of Sir Edmond or Stockport in the patent roll of 1550 , but the properties transferred by Thomas Fereby ( " messuages in the parishes of St. John Zachary , St. Michael in Woodstrete , St. Mary at Bowe and St. Mary de Aldermary " ) do appear , valued at £2 13 4d , and described as " for the anniversary of Thomas £10 .
2 They agreed , although they made it clear that they were not prepared to involve William or Harry in the exercise .
3 And in fact , under the name of ‘ Therapeutae ’ , Philo speaks of a Judiac sect or enclave whose attitudes and practices are identical with those of the Essenes or Zadokites in the Holy Land — identical , in other words , with those of Jesus 's subsequent following .
4 Although all EC countries are afflicted by unemployment , you may still find vacancies for nurses in Germany , TV engineers in Portugal or clerks in the European Parliament in Brussels .
5 I remember Malc 's rum punch days ( rum — and punch anything ) and his Yorkshire lad days ( 14 pints , a black pudding and domino puke ) ; now he 's matured to a steady G. & T. In the absence of Lucozade I order a Coke and Kenneth a beer , and after ten minutes of chat we leave for our appointment , promising to rejoin them later .
6 It took her some time to get used to that but she got the knack of it in the end , and they spent hours together shooting at marks , or at rabbits on the Down or pigeons in the high trees at the forest edge .
7 A healthy trend in recent scholarship has been to avoid the old tendency to make excessive claims concerning the role of either the United States or Britain in the creation of Nato .
8 Wednesday now go to Aston Villa or Ipswich in the Coca-Cola Cup quarter-final .
9 There had n't been a Friday or Saturday in the last year which had n't been occupied by some social gathering , where he 'd mingled with Vanessa 's friends .
10 Can any conductor , though , be said to have made the same impact on recent musical history as that made by Bach or Beethoven or Wagner in the past ?
11 Put Speed left & leave Rocky & Macca in the middle .
12 Southport scored well with four pubs The Windmill , Prince of Wales , Scarisbrick and Ship in the guide 's Lucky Dip section .
13 Wijeratne said that 35 people had been killed in attacks on July 24-25 on villages near Medawachchiya in the north and Polonnaruwa and Trincomalee in the east .
14 Desert Orchid faced eleven opponents , of whom those most likely to spoil the party were Bonanza Boy ( twice winner of the Welsh National and representative of the formidable combination of trainer Martin Pipe and jockey Peter Scudamore ) , Toby Tobias ( a highly promising young chaser trained by Jenny Pitman and ridden by her son Mark ) , Nick The Brief ( who on his last appearance had easily won the Vincent O'Brien Irish Gold Cup at Leopardstown ) and Cavvies Clown ( trained like Desert Orchid by David Elsworth and second in the Gold Cup in 1988 ) .
15 She was aware of five pairs of aristocratic eyes glaring at her : Lady Roscarrock , Sir Gregory and Amyas in the centre , flanked by the sisters Vera and Margaret .
16 facilitator , every Tuesday and Thursday in the QC rooms at Barlaston , and from April , Andrea Leech , of the retail division , will be holding her Thursday night class in the Wedgwood canteen .
17 The driver looked back but with Jean and I in the Cortina close behind him he could n't reverse .
18 These eruptions were those of Krakatoa in 1881 , Pelée and Soufridre in the West Indies and Santa Mana in Guatemala , all in 1902 ; Ksudach in Kamchatka in 1907 ; Novarupta in Alaska in 1912 ; and Bezymianni in Kamchatka in 1956 .
19 Consensys , also with offices in San Antonio , Texas and Reading in the UK , already offers a standard SVR4 implementation , though it had previously spent a year getting that release into product shape after taking delivery from Unix System Labs .
20 The immense width of the two main roads , one with a minimum width of practically a hundred feet and the other of sixty-six feet , reflects the state of even the main roads before the days of the turnpikes and above all of the scientific roadmaking initiated by Metcalf and Macadam in the late eighteenth century .
21 From the vast expanse of water many islands are seen : Rum , Eigg and Muck in the north , Coll and Tiree in the west , with a distant profile of Barra and Uist in the Outer Hebrides and , much nearer , Mull closes the southern horizon .
22 On June 8-9 some 1,300 suspected mafiosi were arrested in Sicily , Campania , Calabria and Puglia in the south of Italy , A few hours after the adoption by the outgoing government of a comprehensive plan to combat the activities of the Sicilian Mafia and other criminal organizations .
23 The nine venues will be split into three groups : Boston , Detroit and Chicago in the North ; Dallas , Los Angeles and San Francisco in the Mid-West and West and Washington , New York and Orlando in the East .
24 Haselkorn has argued that the USSR has also established aerial staging networks which were used for the airlift of arms to Angola and Ethiopia in the 1970s and which are of paramount importance for Soviet access strategy in the Third World .
25 As she went round to the back of the Post Office , she could hear Mrs Hollins and Rachel in the kitchen , giggling and chattering while they cooked their Sunday lunch .
26 That incident illustrated how easy it would be for an atomic war to develop , so a hot-line was set up by means of a permanent telephone link between Washington in the U.S.A. and Moscow in the U.S.S.R.
27 Cummins ' engine factory in Darlington , built by Roche and Dinkeloo in the 60s , is the solitary recent building to get a unanimous thumbs-up from all the demolition men .
28 Farther north it is replaced by the European wild cat , which ranges from Portugal and Britain in the west to Russia in the east .
29 In January 1990 the Turkish government sought to avoid straining relations with the Soviet Union following the outbreak of violence between Turkish-speaking Azeris and Armenians in the Soviet Republic of Azerbaijan [ see pp. 37168-70 ] .
30 The SPÖ , led by Hans Sipötz , the provincial governor [ see p. 35792 ] , had called the election following the April 15 upholding of the conviction for perjury of former Chancellor Fred Sinowatz [ see p. 38164 ] , whom Sipötz and others in the party leadership had supported in court .
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