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

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1 Even more patchy is Deutsche Grammophon 's ‘ Mozart 's Masterpieces , ’ another set of reissues where the unwary consumer may find himself with the superb piano artistry of Maurizio Pollini for one concerto , but the rather less impressive playing of Friedrich Gulda for another .
2 I was Mr Chairman as all the budget process have been perhaps so perhaps some budget Direct Committee when in fact .
3 1992–93 will be remembered as a good year for the University of Stirling for many reasons .
4 Bamberger orbited over Filfla for some time .
5 Now they 're coming back to Stoke Mandeville for more treatment and new wheelchairs .
6 He 'll be at Stoke Mandeville for some time and will receive schooling with lessons in English .
7 Beefy will report fit for today 's fourth Texaco Trophy clash with Pakistan , but skipper Graham Gooch said : ‘ It 's a problem which has troubled Ian for some time .
8 I seriously considered disembowelling Ian for this , but on reflection that would be a little harsh .
9 I only reminded Dass about that , sir .
10 Since they are primarily concerned with the rights of commoners , and the Forestry Commission with timber production , there has naturally in the past been a divergence of interest and policy in the New Forest between these two authorities .
11 He had his own exchequer at Marlborough for this purpose , and accounted at the Westminster Exchequer for transactions there .
12 The incorporation of Chinese lacquer pieces into the best English craftsmanship of the period clearly shows the continued interest in the Orient during these decades ( est. £150,000–200,000 ; $225,000–300,000 ) .
13 There 's a cluster of courses in Suffolk that are ideal for a long weekend and a similar group in Norfolk for those arriving from the North .
14 When the 820 was finally accepted , the old channel cables and 600J were removed — this had to be completed 31 March as this was the date when the lease on the old machine expired .
15 OK you can criticise Strach for that , but his main talents which are those that have benefited leeds most since his arrival are his passing and ability to take on men resulting in him or a team mate scoring .
16 Of the three Mölln victims two had lived in Germany for many years and the youngest had been born in Mölln .
17 The 23-year-old is returning home to Bruhl in Germany for several days rest .
18 The scenes in Bohemia have an infectious , anarchic energy , with a vintage comic performance from Marcello Magni as that normally tedious rogue Autolycus .
19 The concept of a ‘ gay community ’ was born in Sheffield through those discos .
20 Cusick himself remained the unsung creator of the Daleks for many years , picking up little recognition for his work .
21 Leyhill prison on the Gloucestershire Avon border is as far from the popular conception of a jail as you can get.Modern buildings cluster around borders boasting blooms that many public parks would be hard pressed to match.Leyhill is an open prison … the last port of call for inmates nearing the end of their sentences.A hundred prisoners work on the nearly forty acres of lawns , borders and market gardens.Their skills won them a silver medal at Chelsea for this display of garden design.And at Leyhill , they 've created a spectacular show … with drifts of brightly coloured pelargoniums competing for attention with giant cannas … and a fine show of roses.New borders are being created all the time … giving the prisoners an opportunity to express themselves and learn techniques that could help them go straight when they 're released :
22 He then went into the Army and did not see Minton for some time .
23 Charles followed his advance band rapidly , and laid siege to Pavia for several months .
24 I religiously told Jim about each of Neil 's presents , desperately hoping to provoke some sort of response .
25 However all these composers are overshadowed in historical importance by a Flemish master of all-round achievement , Adrian Willaert ( c. 1490–1562 ) , pupil of Mouton in Paris , who served the court of Ferrara for several years from 1522 but went to Venice as magister cappellae at St. Mark 's in 1527 and spent the rest of his life there .
26 MCC REBELS , furious at the non-selection of David Gower for this winter 's tour of India , last night forced the famous club into a humiliating and expensive special general meeting to pass a vote of no confidence in the England Test selectors .
27 The only quantifiable difference between what happened in this country and in Germany during that period is that the Germans produced many more traffic-calming schemes , which I acknowledge are complicated and in many cases quite expensive .
28 However , the vandalism to the signalling system in the Birmingham area terminated all trains from the Cambrian and Chester/Shrewsbury areas at Wolverhampton for some weeks from Christmas .
29 Updates on the traffic throughout the afternoon and the full service at tea time tonight , Alan Clifford on for John Simons between half past four and seven later on radio Nottingham F M one O three point eight and ninety five point five .
30 Legend has it that Mother Shipton of Knaresborough , 1488–1561 , whose real name was Ursula Sonthell , lived in Shiptonthorpe during some period in her life .
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