Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] to the royal " in BNC.
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| 1 | In 1903 his son was given permission to use the Portuguese royal arms as photographer to the royal family . |
| 2 | In August 1756 Yeoman was put in charge of the ventilation equipment on all HM ships , allowing him to be described in his application for election to the Royal Society as ‘ Chief Marine Superintendent of H.M. |
| 3 | In Sewell 's time the course of instruction , lasting generally for two sessions of nine months each , was given in the cooler months of the year , the brief viva voce examinations qualifying for entry to the Royal College 's diploma examinations being held in the unsuitable surroundings of the Freemasons ' tavern . |
| 4 | Not only am I aware of that dependence ; I am aware of the debt that we owe the area and of the real contribution made by the people of Plymouth to the Royal Navy and the Royal Marine Commandos , among other units involved . |
| 5 | The old warrior treated it as a kind of personal adventure playground where he could drive through cherished projects such as the revival of the wartime Home Guard or toy with trifles such as the age of entry to the Royal Naval College at Dartmouth . |
| 6 | But if you were to make a legacy of £10,000 to the Royal Air Forces Association or any other registered charity , the notional value of your estate would be reduced by that amount — so in this case there would be no tax to pay . |
| 7 | It was March 1917 , and the young officer-to-be immediately went north to Petrograd ( now St Petersburg ) to see if he could be of help to the royal family . |
| 8 | In a speech at the end of February to the Royal Society of Arts , Renton suggested that the role of the central Arts Council should be reviewed when the delegation of powers to the Regional Arts Boards ( RABs ) is complete . |
| 9 | It resulted from one group , the republicans , not accepting the oath of allegiance to the royal sovereign of the United Kingdom , a requirement of the constitution of 1922 . |
| 10 | A city 's Roman soldier gave his stamp of approval to the Royal Mail 's latest issue yesterday . |
| 11 | In 1979 Serjeant 's former employer Richard Sheppard recommended him for the post of Surveyor to the Royal Academy . |
| 12 | THE IMPORTANCE OF LEGACIES TO THE ROYAL AIR FORCES ASSOCIATION |
| 13 | Like most organisations the Salvation Army receive a number of tickets to the Royal Garden Party each year . |
| 14 | He applied unsuccessfully for the chair of technology at Edinburgh , and in 1862 was appointed keeper of minerals to the Royal Dublin Society , His meteorological output was confined to the translation of Dove 's book but in 1866 he was approached by his intimate friend ( Sir ) Edward Sabine [ q.v. ] , then at the height of his influence as president of the Royal Society and prospective chairman of the new meteorological committee , and was offered the directorship of the Meteorological Office . |
| 15 | There were 1948 tax receipts from the Municipal Corporation of Jaffa and rental agreements for the lease of land to the Royal Air Force . |
| 16 | He exhibited a number of specimens to the Royal Society in 1664 , and two years later published an account of another successful experiment in preserving ‘ Birds taken out of the Egge ’ , so as to observe ‘ the Process of Nature in the Formation of a Chick ’ . |
| 17 | Graduation was followed by a difficult period in consulting and his appointment as assayist to the Royal Mint of Bangkok in 1903 was a welcome relief . |
| 18 | Michael Joyce was known as landlord to the Royal Irish Constabulary in the town . |
| 19 | They are now being prepared for presentation to the Royal Statistical Society . |
| 20 | He went from Rugby to the Royal Military Academy , Woolwich , whence he was commissioned into the Royal Engineers on 28 July 1915 . |
| 21 | A Buddhist monk offered prayers for their health and happiness in contrast to the royal couple 's general downcast attitude . |
| 22 | In addition to the Royal Highland , the shows at Ayr and Dumfries and the Scottish Winter Fair are eligible . |
| 23 | The senior course was from Windsor to the Royal Canoe Club at Teddington , taking in eight locks and a River Thames course which was choppy because of all the powered craft . |
| 24 | The Institute bankers were being changed from Lloyds to the Royal Bank of Scotland in order to obtain better interest rate bands on cash deposited . |
| 25 | The intention of the government , as remembered in evidence to the Royal Commission on Local Government in 1925 , was ‘ to set up in nearly every County a Local Authority which he called a provincial Parliament ’ ( quoted in Hampton 1966:463 ) . |
| 26 | Visas : 14-day visas , extendable to one month , available on entry at the airport ; for longer stays , apply in advance to the Royal Nepalese Embassy , 12a Kensington Palace Gardens W8 , London ( 01-229 1594 ) . |
| 27 | In general , the management attitudes , practices and procedures described in relation to the Royal Oak remain valid for the group as a whole . |
| 28 | It would be difficult to seriously question the received account in relation to the royal burghs , for corruption was rampant in most , if not in all , of them . |
| 29 | I heard it being suggested to the Minister that we should reduce value added tax in relation to the Royal Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Children . |
| 30 | They promised that if their cathedral came through unscathed , they would dedicate a window in gratitude to the Royal Air Force . |