Example sentences of "[noun prp] [pron] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | … a charismatically endowed descendant of David whom the Jews … believed would be raised up by God to break the yoke of the heathen and to reign over a restored kingdom of Israel to which all the Jews of the Exile would return . |
| 2 | There goes the Volvo I the whole car park . |
| 3 | the printer would do that , but your machine here would be linked into a storage computer storage system here at Mansfield which every now and again it sends all the information down the telephone lines to headquarters , and it 's done every is it every two hours ? |
| 4 | Petty probably died in London soon after the Restoration at the house of a brother in the legal profession , having himself by then settled at a property in Berkshire which the spendthrift republican MP Henry Marten [ q.v. ] had sold to trustees acting for John Wildman . |
| 5 | THREE Belgian fans were arrested after a 38-year-old German supporter was gravely injured by a signal rocket in the European Cup Winners ' Cup semi-final second leg match between Bremen and Bruges which the German side won 2–0 . |
| 6 | Ken loved it all and wrote letters back to Orton which the playwright said reminded him of James Joyce . |
| 7 | Presumably at this meeting he heard those charges against Richard which a little later were to reach the ears of some English chroniclers . |
| 8 | He also found service with Peter des Roches , bishop of Winchester [ q.v. ] , a leading political rival of Langton and Poer , whom Elias none the less assisted with the foundation of monastic houses in Selborne and Titchfield , and for whom he subsequently acted as executor . |
| 9 | In order to avoid any trouble with the Warden 's forces , they decided to give Jedburgh itself a wide berth , so followed Rule Water down to its junction with Teviot at Menslaws , where they camped the night . |
| 10 | That cross by Geates What a ned ! |
| 11 | Oh my gawd what a night you had ! |
| 12 | But er I was saying to Mrs the other day , asked about Scott what the heck ! |
| 13 | Ken what a dixie lid is ? |
| 14 | What they 've actually done today is announced that they want to put er Calverton into review and at least it tells people at Calverton what the situation 's going to be for the future . |
| 15 | David your the worst for not diverting your telephone when you go out |
| 16 | An example of the latter was Banff in Alberta , and of the former the great gateway to the Orient which the CPR built in Vancouver . |
| 17 | The hostel was a large house in Highgate which the Schlesingers bought with money left by a relative . |
| 18 | They could have filled the cellars of Masham with McEwans 80/ and Youngers No. 3 from Edinburgh or with the new Theakstons-on-Tyne which the locals declare is a far inferior brew . |
| 19 | … in Rugby its the third round of the cup this weekend … |
| 20 | In autumn 1955 the decision was taken to withdraw Soviet troops from the military and naval base at Porkkala which the Soviet Union had leased from Finland under the terms of the 1947 Finnish-Soviet Peace Treaty . |
| 21 | There 's racing all weekend on the Thames at Henley its the women 's rowing regatta … |
| 22 | Remembering that it was Wordsworth whom the Utilitarian John Stuart Mill turned to when he found that his philosophy produced nothing but visions of a grey and empty world , and that Matthew Arnold , after Wordsworth 's death , believed that he alone could heal human nature in the ‘ iron time ’ , the little poem that follows , written in 1833 , seems a convenient summing-up of Wordsworth 's mature attitudes . |
| 23 | Stella Rimington whom the Government , with a fanfare of trumpets , announced as the head of MI5 ? |
| 24 | Ambassador Bonsal states , ‘ I do not believe that the Russians would have taken sugar from Cuba which the United States was prepared to purchase . |
| 25 | Mind you , I suppose it 's useful to know in advance just what lifestyles and sorts of behaviour would be permitted in the Free Ireland which the IRA is fighting to bring into being . |
| 26 | He later produced the Blackburn Report on the reform of Licensing Law in Northern Ireland which the Government implemented throughout the 1980s . |
| 27 | On the one hand there was the assembly or Ecclesia which every citizen was entitled to attend , and which took the final decisions about policy . |
| 28 | He resisted the frightened calls to throw sops of self-government to the Scots , and was rewarded with an increase in seats and votes in Scotland which no one had dared imagine . |
| 29 | But historians now recognize that for Darwin himself the idea of natural selection arose from a dialogue between his geographical studies and his interest in the process of reproduction by which the species is maintained . |
| 30 | ‘ Look , Tel , here in the City it 's a very nice status symbol and a fine example of German craftsmanship , but in Brixton its a Bob and therefore a legitimate target for any kid big enough to keep a tyre wrench in his nappy . ’ |