Example sentences of "the [noun prp] [noun] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I walked as far as the castle , where the tram tracks jut out towards the far bank of the Daugava River to show where the bridge was torn away from under them . |
| 2 | Prior to the rioting the Dinkins administration had been widely congratulated on successfully avoiding the disturbances which had affected many US cities in the aftermath of the Los Angeles riots of April-May 1992 . |
| 3 | Cuts to that budget when the Dinkins administration took power forced the Met to impose a hiring freeze and close some galleries . |
| 4 | It is true that the Romans had constructed two or three artificial waterways in this country large enough to be regarded as canals : Car Dike that winds from Peterborough up to Lincoln , the Foss Dike joining the Witham and the Trent , and perhaps the Itchen Dike from Winchester to the Itchen . |
| 5 | Can I ask erm what 's happening to the Harlow Playhouse based Youth theatre cos obviously that has left a big gap in performances cos there 's nothing in this programme . |
| 6 | We got the Gilbey bar but I no the answer to that question would be if any company or org organisation was prepared or wished to talk about funding the theatre in any way and I think were 'd be more than welcome to sit down with and talk them and say well how would you perceive that which way would you like to go about it how can we assist that and I think we 're be open to suggestions from them how they see it I mean you know it could be seats it could be programmes it could be any any arrange of things that we 'd certainly welcome who approach us from companies but we I think we are pro-active in sense that we do n't wait for that to happen we actually go out but was said early I think given the recession it has been difficult lately to actually go out to companies and say I mean sure companies like the Harlow Council find it extremely finance the finances extremely difficult on them and with the recession it 's really difficult for them to actually find funding and I know lot 's of companies who actually cutting back on it certain areas I think funding of oth outside organisations will be one of the areas they 'll be cutting back on . |
| 7 | The director of the Stedelijk Museum retires with the Barnet Newman dispute unresolved |
| 8 | After a Cabinet meeting on Nov. 8 , the Diaka government announced that the national conference , suspended since September , would resume its discussions on Nov. 15 . |
| 9 | For the ‘ green ’ conscious knitters who have searched for a really pure , natural wool — The Falkland Mill has the solution . |
| 10 | Within a few years most of its nominal 100 ships of the line were unfit for sea , although by 1770 a new conflict with Spain over the Falkland Islands seemed likely . |
| 11 | THE invasion of the Falkland Islands started on April 2 1982 . |
| 12 | 1982 Argentinian troops on the Falkland Islands surrendered to British forces . |
| 13 | The Falkland Islands do . |
| 14 | A DECADE after the Argentinians invaded , the Falkland Islands face a massive new advance — from an iceberg the size of Buckinghamshire . |
| 15 | She was followed by Michael Foot who made a strong attack on the Government and ended with the devastating charge that the Falkland Islanders had been betrayed and ‘ the whole responsibility for the betrayal rests with the Government ’ . |
| 16 | This episode followed a period in which the Thatcher government had shown reluctance to maintain such meagre defences as the Falkland islanders possessed . |
| 17 | It is little wonder that the early sailors who first saw the Falkland coastline reported ‘ forests ’ growing along the shore ! |
| 18 | The collection of antique tablets , inscriptions and small bas-reliefs housed under the arcades of the first courtyard was installed in the palace by the Riccardi family following their purchase of the palace from the Medici in 1659 . |
| 19 | As the Contadora process demonstrated , States within the immediate region and beyond felt themselves affected by the repercussions of the conflict . |
| 20 | The Group of Rio originated from the Contadora group seeking a Central American peace formula in 1984-85 [ see pp. 34032-33 ] , subsequently evolving into a permanent forum to discuss inter-regional affairs . |
| 21 | The Moebius Strip stands on the southern bank of the Grand Canal about a kilometre along from the Baratha Arcade , between the Church of the Directed Panspermia and a crustacean restaurant . |
| 22 | The importance of the Cosmeston project lies in its scale . |
| 23 | That is pretty obvious , but it is the first time the Najibullah government has said so . |
| 24 | The UN special envoy , Mr Benon Sevan , has sought to halt the fighting and install a temporary governing committee , but the Najibullah regime has collapsed so fast that his increasingly frantic efforts never had a chance . |
| 25 | The RIS action followed increasing concern that a majority of Securitate officers had kept their jobs after the revolution . |
| 26 | Several of the schools in the Loughborough survey kept one copy of each currently-used textbook in the library . |
| 27 | The library can be an asset in promoting the school to parents , and the librarians in the Loughborough survey proved skilled in marketing techniques . |
| 28 | The Loughborough research shows that librarians do n't have to feel apologetic about being on the margins of school action . |
| 29 | After a slower than expected march we were gearing up on the famous Green Ledge in bright sunshine — the Ennerdale mountains stretching away like the bony spine of a slumbering dragon . |
| 30 | Peter Thorburn , the other new face on the All Black panel , has been given the bread-and-butter jobs , while the Mains-Kirton tandem takes the top side . |