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

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1 We hear of the wise fools of Chelm , of clever Khashinke and silly Bashinkel of David and his slingshot , of the fox and the fishes .
2 Yet Corvan ‘ established himself as spokesman-in-song for his own class ’ ; his first published song collection was dedicated to his ‘ Friends and Patrons ’ , the ‘ Skippers , Colliers and Working Men in general , of Tyne side and Neighbourhood ’ ( Harker 1981 : 48 ) .
3 Timetables for students have become much more flexible and there is long term support for students ‘ spiralling out ’ to employment , independent living or learning opportunities offered through Learning Links , Open Learning , Adult Education , W.E.A. and other agencies within the College 's network .
4 In the metopes Herakles , mortal son of Zeus , to be raised after death to Olympus , hero of all Greece but in particular of the Dorians and traditional founder of the Olympic games , clears trouble from the earth with the help of his divine siblings , Hermes and especially Athena , goddess of wisdom and courage as well as of Athens .
5 The RNA was resuspended in 5 µl of water and the primer was extended in a solution containing 50 mM Tris-HCl ( pH 7.5 ) , 40 mM KCl , 7 mM MgAc 2 , 2 mM DTT , 200 µM each dNTP ( except dATP which was 100 µM ) , 2 µCi of α ( 32 P ) dATP ( 400 Ci/mmol ) , 10 units of RNasin and 5 units of AMV-reverse transcriptase , in a total volume of 10 µl .
6 LITHOTRIPSY AND ADJUVANT THERAPY WITH BILIARY ACIDS
7 After a yummo reception and disco Theresa and James flew off to Las Vegas and Waikiki Beach for their honeymoon .
8 Also available are ‘ special ’ fares with Lufthansa and British Airways at £219 return .
9 Another spectacular section of the coast path runs from above Morvah — where there are great views to the Trevowhan and Trevean cliffs to the east — along to the Botallack .
10 David Mason , a PPL and former editor of Flight International , set out to discover exactly what it takes to be a fighter pilot in the RAF , and the various routes would-be aces take to achieve that aim .
11 A workshop on Student Media for Social Change has motivated students from Indonesia and other parts of Asia to play a more active role in pressing for human rights and democracy in their countries .
12 Hence Zande and other peoples with a similar witchcraft philosophy invoke the notion of witchcraft to explain why particular abnormal events occur to specific individuals .
13 Most of the 20,000–30,000 Arab volunteers who came to Afghanistan and next-door Pakistan during the war worked in relief organisations or as doctors and teachers .
14 Dr James Young , an associate of Michael Faraday , first mined the shale in 1851 at Torbane and refined paraffin from it , and the discovery started a sort of gold rush to the Lothians , where many small firms rose and soon fell .
15 Actively involved in the dissolution of the monasteries , he was present at the execution of the prior of Lenton and two monks in 1538 .
16 He returned to Johnstone and practised medicine for three years , during which time he also gave scientific lectures at Johnstone 's Mechanics ' Institute .
17 They discuss the contemporary environment from pollen and snail evidence , the technology for land clearance and working available to Neolithic people , and the implications of these aspects for local land use around such causewayed enclosures as Crickley Hill in Gloucestershire , Hambledon Hill and Maiden Castle in Dorset , and Whitesheet Hill in Wiltshire .
18 In 1332 he shared Baliol 's triumph at the battle of Dupplin Moor and in 1333 he was in the victorious army which defeated the Scots at Halidon Hill and restored Baliol to his throne after a brief Scottish rebellion .
19 On Oct. 24 , the Great National Assembly of the SARs of Slavonia , Baranja and Western Srem in Croatia declared unification with the SAR of Krajina in Croatia and the Community of Municipalities of Bosanka Krajina in Bosnia-Hercegovina .
20 The Great People 's Assembly of the Serbian enclave of Slavonia , Baranja and Western Srem in Croatia adopted a statute on April 4 incorporating the region as a territorial unit within the " Serbian Republic of Krajina " [ see p. 38685 ] .
21 When confronted by Sir Humphrey Stafford and other representatives of law and order , in order to challenge legitimacy at its own level Cade ‘ knights ’ himself , and ascends to verse : But he can not sustain his usurped style for very long , soon relapsing to prose , in which he conducts his grotesque inquisition of Lord Say : Say responds in verse , as a true humanist : ‘ Kent , in the Commentaries Caesar writ , /Is term 'd the civill'st place of all this isle ’ ( 60ff . ) .
22 Before that she was a divisional director in Berkshire and assistant director in Reading County Borough .
23 It is best if we have no dealings with Sir Richard and other members of his household . ’
24 Consequently , a comparative study of the settlement of labour disputes through statutory binding decisions would have to omit the Irish Labour Court ( despite its name ) , but include other bodies such as Industrial Tribunals in Britain , Conciliation and Arbitration Boards in Mexico and Labour Tribunals in India .
25 In the New World , there was movement of crops between Mexico and coastal Peru by 1000BC and , a few hundred years later , the people of southern Arabia were trading down the coast of East Africa .
26 Where Whitehall mandolins would be sat on especially those who were involved in over interpreting general directives from Brussels and this side of the house has been jostling for position I am told , in order to get on the standing committee which is about to start upstairs .
27 The long arm of Mani Pulite has now reached out and grasped the head of Siemens AG 's Italian subsidiary , arresting Giorgio Scanavacca , president of Siemens Telecomunicazioni and managing director of Siemens SpA , on suspicion of corruption : the arrest was reportedly linked to alleged kickbacks to political parties paid to secure contracts with the state telephone company , ASST .
28 Demonstrations by tens of thousands continued in Timisoara and other towns over the next four days .
29 He has scented higher things — England ‘ B ’ v Pakistan and 12th man for the real McCoy against India , both in 1982 , his first full season — and if the aroma has never led to mouthfuls of fame ( due in part to a perceived shortage of confidence against high pace in his formative years ) he has been a staunch servant through thick and thin .
30 The manuscript , originally compiled by Shah Jehan 's fawning court historian Inayat Khan , told the story of the apex of Mughal power , the golden age when most of India , all of Pakistan and great chunks of Afghanistan were ruled from the Red Fort in Delhi .
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