Example sentences of "[unc] [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 AS FRENCH outrage at the dismissal of charges against M Paul Touvier for alleged crimes committed during the Nazi occupation grew yesterday , the National Assembly suspended its afternoon session so that deputies could attend a demonstration at the Memorial of Deportation on the Ile de la Cite .
2 Bargain set menus change with the market and are the best choice : Connaught-trained chef whisks up ultra-light leek terrine layered like lasagne , heaps of appley duck with green pasta tower , and neatly balanced fish casserole a la Dieppoise ; there 's also a meaty crab tart ( £3.95 ) and a choc pave as rich as the neighbourhood .
3 A strong indication that the Muftilik was in existence by at least the middle of Murad II 's reign , however , is given in the words of the fifteenth-century Burgundian courtier Bertrandon de la Broquière .
4 Sent by Philip the Good , Duke of Burgundy , to spy out routes for a possible overland crusade , de la Broquière started on his mission from Jaffa and worked his way slowly northward , arriving eventually at Bursa where he stayed some ten days .
5 As Murad II happened to be in Serez at the time , de la Broquière and his companions , one of whom was Benedetto Folco da Forli , the ambassador of the Duke of Milan , set out to meet him .
6 De la Broquière 's book contains much of interest in relation to the appearance , personality and habits of Murad II and to his military forces , but the passage of particular interest for a study of the Muftilik occurs in his description of Murad " s entry into Edirne : " Et alerent au devant de luy [ le Grant Turc ] le grant caliphe qui est entre eulx ainsi que le pape est entre nous , et aussi toutes les notables gens de la ville qui furent en grant nombre .
7 It would seem , then , that de la Broquière 's statement not only provides good evidence of the existence of the office of Mufti in 836/1433 but also suggests that the Mufti was by then recognizably the chief representative of the spiritual authority of the Seriat , the chief representative of the religious aspect of the state .
8 The fact that it is at least possible that Molla Yegan and Fahreddin Acemi held office contemporaneously for part of their respective appointments is of some help in trying to establish the identity of de la Broquière 's " grand caliph " ; for although Molla Yegan should have been Mufti in 1433 if his Muftilik and that of Fahreddin Acemi are viewed as successive rather than contemporaneous , de la Broquière 's statement applies rather better to Fahreddin Acemi than to Molla Yegan for several reasons .
9 The fact that it is at least possible that Molla Yegan and Fahreddin Acemi held office contemporaneously for part of their respective appointments is of some help in trying to establish the identity of de la Broquière 's " grand caliph " ; for although Molla Yegan should have been Mufti in 1433 if his Muftilik and that of Fahreddin Acemi are viewed as successive rather than contemporaneous , de la Broquière 's statement applies rather better to Fahreddin Acemi than to Molla Yegan for several reasons .
10 In the first place , as has been shown above , de la Broquière 's comparison of the Mufti with the Pope suggests a personage whose main characteristic was his spiritual rather than his temporal authority , a description which fits Fahreddin Acemi more closely than it does Molla Yegan .
11 There is in any event nothing in de la Broquière 's description to suggest that the grand caliph was not resident in Edirne .
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14 It has failed to collect subscriptions from its 700,000 members and is saddled with loss-making projects , such as the journal la Lettre du hérisson , which costs FFr250,000 for a circulation of 1,000 copies .
15 The chocolate-coloured Art Nouveau William Morris wallpaper blends perfectly with the warmth of the room .
16 Pontypridd35 Cardiff HSOB15 CARDIFF HSOB 's aim to become the first Welsh junior club to reach the semi-final stage of the Schweppes Cup failed just as all previous attempts by minnows had done .
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18 A born poseur , she would take great pleasure in performing tricks to admiring audiences along the ritzy Avenue de la Croisette in Cannes .
19 In 1971 an agreement was signed with the British Channel Tunnel Company Ltd and the Société Française du Tunnel Sous la Manche to carry out the project on the basis of a mixture of risk capital and government guaranteed loans .
20 The owner , Christian Brisset told us that there was a journalist in Cherbourg who had written five books on the history of the town during the war — Paul Ingouf — who worked on the local newspaper La Presse de la Manche , was an historian and kept extensive records .
21 Enrique Krauss Rusque ( PDC ) Interior Enrique Silva Cimma ( PR ) Foreign Carlos Ominami Pascual ( PS ) Economy Alejandro Foxley Rioseco ( PDC ) Finance Ricardo Lagos Escobar ( PPD ) Education Francisco Cumplido Cereceda ( PDC ) Justice Patricio Rojas Saavedra ( PDC ) Defence Carlos Hurtado Ruíz Tagle ( PAC ) Public Works Juan Agustin Figueroa Yanez ( PR ) Agriculture Luis Alvarado Constella ( PS ) National Patrimony Rene Cortazar Sanz ( PDC ) Labour Jorge Jimenez de la Jara ( PDC ) Health Juan Hamilton Depassier ( PDC ) Mines Alberto Etchegaray Aubry ( Ind . )
22 Jorge Jímenez de la Jara resigned as Health Minister on Oct. 30 , claiming that President Patricio Aylwin Azócar must be given " complete freedom " to overcome the serious situation affecting intensive care units .
23 We have shown for the first time an inhibition of in vitro CCPR in normal and premalignant human rectal epithelium by vitamin D and its metabolites .
24 Midland is linking up with an affiliate of the World Bank , International Finance Corporation , Banco Rio de la Plata — Argentina 's largest bank — and the Bank of Tokyo , to set up an initial $500million fund which would swap existing debt for stakes in newly privatised operations .
25 The bad news is that the posting to Estudiantes de la Plata .
26 This rebellion had two main foci : the Viceroyalties of the Rio de la Plata and of New Granada , where resistance was to be symbolized by Bolívar , the greatest of the liberators of Latin America .
27 50-Forward , The Manor House , 46 London Road , Blackwater , Camberley , Surrey GU17 OAA .
28 Ministers of State *Misoji Sakamoto Chief Cabinet Secretary *Jun Shiozaki Director-General of Management and Co-ordination Agency *Shigetami Funada Director-General of Hokkaido and Okinawa Development Agencies *Yozo Ishikawa Director-General of Defence Agency *Hideyuki Aizawa Director-General of Economic Planning Agency *Tomoji Oshima Director-General of Science and Technology Agency *Ishimatsu Kitagawa Director-General of Environment Agency *Moriyoshi Sato Director-General of National Land Agency * New appointment .
29 Mythologies indigènes de la Bretagne et de la Grande Bretagne .
30 Perhaps if we , if I went to a Sie Sierra it 'd perhaps be nice to get one when I can afford one with the power to match the the size .
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