Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [prep] royal [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The solution was to operate independently , to abide by the unwritten rules of royal management and not let the Prince and Princess get into a position where they were competing for the limelight except when the occasion was pure entertainment .
2 The popular myth paints a homely picture of the Queen Mother ducking around Diana as she schooled her in the subtle arts of royal protocol while the Queen 's senior lady-in-waiting , Lady Susan Hussey took the young woman aside for tuition in regal history .
3 William will be taught the old values of royal duty as well as being brought up in the modern world , mainly by his mother .
4 Finally , if absence of war created an acceptable balance between royal and local power , so the recurrent minorities created an acceptable level of royal rule .
5 This working party consisted of representatives from the Scottish Division of Royal College of Psychiatrists , the Scottish Section of Royal College of Nursing , Medical and Nursing Officers from within SHHD , and Medical and Nursing Officers from the Common Services Agency Building Division which has its headquarters in Glasgow .
6 This creates the basic outlines and from there I work by eye with a small piping nozzle and several different colours of royal icing .
7 In the event , Tyndale 's unorthodox beliefs and his lack of support for the annulment prevented him from having any direct impact on royal policy .
8 The two men were born in the same region , the Transkei , but whereas Mr Mandela was a distinguished personage of royal blood , Mr Sisulu came from an impoverished peasant family and engaged in politics as a consequence of his exposure to the daily indignities of life for blacks through his work in a dairy , a bakery , in mines and factories .
9 PAT Eddery was today installed favourite to take the Ritz Club Trophy awarded to the top jockey at Royal Ascot .
10 A different view of royal opportunism can be seen in the confirmation of charters for leading monasteries outside the demesne .
11 This working party consisted of representatives from the Scottish Division of Royal College of Psychiatrists , the Scottish Section of Royal College of Nursing , Medical and Nursing Officers from within SHHD , and Medical and Nursing Officers from the Common Services Agency Building Division which has its headquarters in Glasgow .
12 Unknown Italian Rococo masterpiece by royal cabinet-maker Piffetti surfaces
13 Official confirmation of Royal separation
14 In 1627 he produced a radical and wide-ranging indictment of royal policy , denouncing George Villiers , first Duke of Buckingham [ q.v. ] , identifying Charles I as a tyrant , and espousing resistance theory .
15 This ambivalence is the consequence of the techniques adopted by the court to ‘ sell ’ the royal family , and the product of two distinct styles of royal behaviour .
16 During a crucial match v. Royal Artillery Reserves , his flock of pigeons landed on the goal-line , robbing Whaddon of a last-minute winner .
17 Initially important for his courageous preservation of papal and episcopal authority against royal depredation , he was best remembered for his generosity to the poor , simplicity of life , devotion to parochial cares and his miracles .
18 Sun Alliance sold the majority of its 14.24% stake in Commercial Union for £280m and merged its Australian non-life operation with Royal Insurance 's to form the fourth largest general insurer in Australia .
19 In fact , petitions — which are scarcely known before 1272 — quickly became so numerous that by 1280 most were being redirected to the appropriate departments of royal government ( the exchequer and the chancery above all ) and only the remainder were dealt with by the king .
20 He wishes to announce that there will be a limited number of Royal Enclosure vouchers available for New Applicants for Friday 22nd June only , of the Royal Meeting .
21 On the contrary , such dispositions of honores and patronage were , as they had been for Charles 's predecessors , crucial instruments of royal power in the regions .
22 The reforms at the Exchequer , which re-emerged in 1554 as the central office of royal finance , were significant in altering its detailed procedure but left unchanged its fundamental nature and purpose : it was still designed to receive cash , pay the royal debts , and audit accounts , not to exercise full control over national finances by drawing up budgets , monitoring expenditure , and increasing revenues .
23 A very crusty Irishman with a low opinion of Royal Navy regulations .
24 Throughout Britain , thousands of teenagers , offered a rude purgative to royal overkill , chorused a noisy amen .
25 The assumption that Gloucester would be a more satisfactory component of royal authority in Wales proved justified , and on the rare occasions for which evidence survives he does seem to have co-operated with the council .
26 The assumption that Gloucester would be a more satisfactory component of royal authority in Wales proved justified , and on the rare occasions for which evidence survives he does seem to have co-operated with the council .
27 Kent police said : ‘ The lorry was carrying a large quantity of Royal Mail parcels . ’
28 The fact of his eldest son 's having been knighted within a month of Noell 's death from the plague ( on 29 September 1665 at his home in the parish of St Olave Jewry , London ) suggests continuing royal favour , although his executors did not escape unwelcome attention from royal revenue officials , notably in connection with allegations of his having profited improperly from the gains of privateering — England and Spain remaining technically at war until some little time after the Restoration .
29 From Jewish trader to royal son-in-law
30 The Seagram Grand National looks to be an ideal race for Royal Cedar , who jumps economically without being spectacular and never put a foot wrong here .
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