Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] of [noun prp] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | After yesterday 's meeting , committee chairman Councillor Charles Booth said a recommendation for removal of W.H.Spence from the list of approved contractors would now be made to the council 's general-purposes committee . |
| 2 | In the midst of his second year he was sent off to the University College of Wales at Aberystwyth , for a crash course in everything Welsh prior to his investiture as Prince of Wales in the summer of 1969 . |
| 3 | When Alsace was rebuilding itself as part of France after the war , it decided to create a single appellation and to use grape variety names rather than vineyard sites . |
| 4 | He stated that he was in favour of Quebec remaining as part of Canada under the principle of " 10 equal provinces " , i.e. without " distinct society " provisions . |
| 5 | And is there any possibility — or is it part of current thinking — that InterCity tracks will be sold off as part of InterCity in the highly improbable event of the right hon. and learned Gentleman still being in a position to proceed with such a sale ? |
| 6 | At the closing session of the congress it was announced that Do Muoi , 74 , Chairman of the Council of Ministers , had been elected to replace Linh , 75 , as CPV general secretary [ see p. 35068 for election of Linh at the party 's sixth congress in 1986 ] . |
| 7 | I carried in tray after tray of Whiskas to the Gairloch store . |
| 8 | Both meetings had been dominated by calls from LDC representatives who urged that countries in the LDC category be given special treatment , including the writing-off of all outstanding debt [ for inclusion of Namibia in the list of LDCs see p. 38263 ] . |
| 9 | The U-boat activity and the occupation of part of France by the enemy were responsible for the food shortages , which sent prices soaring . |
| 10 | Er work continuing in Newark town centre with the closure of part of Castlegate in the Beesmarket Hill area of the town , diversions there mean that delays are likely too . |
| 11 | The most dramatic example of this is the Jorvik Centre in York , which has a lifelike reconstruction of part of York in the Viking age ( complete with sounds and smells ) , a reconstruction of the excavation itself , and a display of finds . |
| 12 | The Habsburgs acquired Styria after the defeat of Ottokar of Bohemia by the Holy Roman Empire at the battle of Marchfeld in 1278 . |
| 13 | ARDESTIE Souterrain signposted north-west of Mains of Ardestie from the A92 Dundee to Arbroath road . |
| 14 | In the reign of Henry III Simon son of Norman , forester of fee of Kingswood in the forest of Essex , had under him five walking foresters , each guarding his own ward : they paid him annually sums ranging from 5s to 2 marks for their perquisites , which included the right to levy cheminage . |
| 15 | Some foresters of fee , however , paid no farm : Henry son of Aucher , forester of fee of Waltham in the forest of Essex , was in 1292 bound only to make ‘ wanlace ’ — that is , bring the quarry to bay , whenever the king came to hunt in his bailiwick . |
| 16 | According to Taskopruzade and Mecdi , Molla Husrev was given the office of kadi of Istanbul on the death of Hizir Bey in 863/1459 , together with the kadiliks of Khawass ( Eyup ) , Galata and Uskudar and the professorship of the Ayasofya medrese . |
| 17 | Read the quest of Francis of Assisi as a young man , or the search of Ignatius of Loyola in the early years of his conversion . |
| 18 | Pour a sloppy mix of plaster of Paris over the damaged area to form a new key |
| 19 | In order that unified Germany could enjoy full sovereignty from Oct. 3 the four allies signed a document in New York on Oct. 1 suspending their " rights and responsibilities with regard to Berlin and Germany as a whole with effect from the time of unification of Germany until the coming into force of the treaty " . |
| 20 | Acid clearance time was measured in seconds as the interval from the time of instillation of HCl to the time the pH rose to 5 and stayed at or above that level for 60 seconds . |
| 21 | Evidently , the hoped-for resolution of the locus of expression of LTP by the application of quantal analysis has not yet been achieved . |
| 22 | APPEAL ( No. 6 of 1991 ) with leave of the Court of Appeal of Bermuda by the plaintiff , Horace Brenton Kelly , from the judgment of the Court of Appeal of Bermuda ( Blair-Kerr P. , Roberts and Henry JJ.A. ) given on 30 November 1989 allowing an appeal by the defendants , Margot Cooper and Helen Cooper ( trading as Cooper Associates , a firm ) from the judgment of Hull J. delivered on 14 November 1988 in the Supreme Court of Bermuda ( Civil Jurisdiction ) , whereby he awarded the plaintiff $200,000 damages for breach of contract and made a declaration that the defendants were not entitled to commission on the sale of the plaintiff 's property , and the defendants ' counterclaim for commission was dismissed . |
| 23 | ( 3 ) That since it could not be said that the jury would inevitably have convicted the defendant if before the trial the defence had been given the statement of the deceased 's husband and the two statements of her sister , if the jury had properly been directed with regard to evidence as to the defendant 's previous good character , and if they had received guidance from the judge on their problem concerning the evidence , the proviso to section 14(1) of the Judicature ( Appellate Jurisdiction ) Act could not be applied to uphold the conviction ; and that , accordingly , the case would be remitted to the Court of Appeal of Jamaica with the direction that it should quash the conviction and either enter a verdict of acquittal or order a new trial , whichever it considered proper in the interests of justice ( post , p. 169C–D , G–H ) . |
| 24 | LIVINGSTON can move into second place behind City of Edinburgh in the Scottish Women 's League first division when they host Dundee at the Forum tomorrow in a repeat of last Sunday 's Scottish Cup final , writes Sandy Sutherland . |
| 25 | They started from the position , in my judgment incorrectly , that the references in Thomas v. University of Bradford to the visitor 's jurisdiction being exclusive meant simply that the court did not have concurrent jurisdiction with him . |
| 26 | As has already been reported in the ‘ Newsheet ’ , discussions have taken place with Bank of Ireland on the issue of Performance Related Pay for Assistant Managers and Officers . |
| 27 | On July 1 Gopal Singh was sworn in as Governor of Nagaland after the transfer of Gen. ( retd ) K. V. Krishna Rao to Jammu and Kashmir [ see above ] . |
| 28 | Also bought were correspondence and papers concerning the career in the Navy , in politics and as Governor of Burma of the Hon. |
| 29 | Given asylum by King Alexander , it had remained in being as a military unit and on the German invasion of Yugoslavia in 1941 had offered its services in defence of Yugoslavia against the Germans , although it did not take part in that brief campaign . |
| 30 | The ITGWU also intended doing its bit , announcing that 17 of its Cork branches would take part in a march from the National Monument to County Hall in support of Raybestos on the day the County Council was meeting there to decide on planning permission . |