Example sentences of "[art] [noun prp] [prep] [noun] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | On the opposite side of the piazza from the church , beyond the row of elegant short pillars and the less fetching white domes erected to stop the Milanese from parking on the pavements , is Palazzo Trivulzio , a sixteenth-century building that has been remodelled and is in need of a little loving care . |
| 2 | A single track divides North Uist , from north to south , built in 1845 to provide employment during the terrible potato famine that ravaged Ireland and the Highlands of Scotland in the mid-nineteenth century . |
| 3 | Pretender Charles attempted to enter England in 1744 , and succeeded in landing in Scotland the following year but , after initial successes in Scotland as ‘ Bonnie Prince Charles ’ — the grandson of James II — he suffered a terrible defeat at Culloden in 1746 and that was followed by the imposition of a ruthless repression in the Highlands of Scotland by the favourite son of King George II , the Duke of Cumberland . |
| 4 | Now retired , Gordon Hampton lives near Sheffield and continues to take an active interest in the RAF as President of the Sheffield branch of the RAF Association . |
| 5 | Six of the dead were from the 3rd Battalion of the Royal Regiment of Fusiliers and three from the Queen 's Own Highlanders attached to the Fusiliers as part of the British 4th Brigade . |
| 6 | It is conceivable that Kim had spent a brief period with the CCP at Yenan in the later 1930s . |
| 7 | He would take the Newfoundland for walks across the Trouville sands , and in the soft secrecy of a dune he would drop down on his knees and wrap his arms around the dog . |
| 8 | The report prepared by a series of consultants for the DOE in relation to The Foundation of the Tyne and Wear Development Corporation ( DOE , 1987 ) is a good example of this fashion . |
| 9 | Corneliu Bogdan , a respected career diplomat and since Dec. 28 the Minister-Secretary of State at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and de facto NSF spokesman , died on Jan. 1 , aged 68 . |
| 10 | The Kazakh Justice Ministry had refused to register the CPK in April on the grounds that its statutes opposing the dissolution of the Soviet Union breached Kazakhstan 's Constitution . |
| 11 | The smaller the SD in relation to the mean , the more scores cluster around the mean with relatively few high or low scores . |
| 12 | He needed the run when not disgraced in a valuable handicap last time , and is well in on just a 5lb higher mark than when impressively landing the Mildmay Of Flete at the Cheltenham Festival in March . |
| 13 | John Webber 's gelding is well in on just a 5lb higher mark than when landing the Mildmay Of Flete at the Festival in March . |
| 14 | JTR wrote that as he was sailing through the Kyles of Bute on the solid Iona . |
| 15 | A ceremony was held on Feb. 2 to mark the formal handing back to Nicaragua of 17 Soviet-made anti-aircraft missiles , out of a shipment of 28 sent to the FMLN by officers in the Nicaraguan army [ see p. 37956 ] . |
| 16 | The importance of the role of the Master of the Rolls as head of the civil division of the Court of Appeal should not be overlooked . |
| 17 | The visiting pilots had come to ferry back a score of U.S. fighter aircraft flown up from the States as part of the American lend-lease programme . |
| 18 | One week before the invasion , both ships were deployed between South Georgia and the Falklands in support of the illegal landing on South Georgia . |
| 19 | The new Croatian Assembly elected in April and May [ see p. 37381 ] on May 30 elected Franjo Tudjman , leader of the HDZ , as President of the Croatian Presidency , and Stjepan Mesic of the HDZ as President of the Croatian Executive Council . |
| 20 | Mark Pitman , who ended the five win run of Young Hustler when riding The Illywhacker to victory in the £25,000 Cavalier Chase at Worcester yesterday . |
| 21 | While staying at The Vyne in Hampshire at the end of the last century , Lord Charles Beresford made a spectacular conquest which led to the object of his desire suggesting that they furthered their acquaintance in her room after the rest of the party had retired . |
| 22 | The Commissioner states in his report : ‘ Because it seemed to me that the Minister 's letter implied that the NHS had an absolute duty to provide care for the complainant 's father once it became clear that he could no longer meet the nursing home fees , I asked the DoH for clarification of the legal position and invited their general views . ’ |
| 23 | The government on July 15 decided to send the destroyer Bayern and three reconnaissance aircraft to the Adriatic as part of the UN force monitoring adherence to the sanctions imposed in May on Serbia and Montenegro [ see p. 38918 ] . |
| 24 | The removal of the Currie By Pass from the Capital Programme to the section ‘ Unprogrammed Scheme Description and Summaries ’ . |
| 25 | The removal of the Currie By Pass from the Capital Programme to the section ‘ Unprogrammed Scheme Description and Summaries ’ . |
| 26 | Any enquiries relating to centrally developed courses may be directed to the NDOs with responsibility for the area in questions , who will be pleased to keep colleges informed on progress . |
| 27 | The extra performance on the Tuesday in aid of the new cancer day-care ward at Whiston Hospital raised three hundred pounds and special thanks go to Betty who came up with the original idea and everyone involved who organized the marvellous spread for the soiree afterwards . |
| 28 | If the confirming bank found the CKR in compliance with the terms of the credit , it paid the beneficiary 's draft , or stamped its acceptance thereon and forwarded the tendered documents to the issuing bank . |
| 29 | Reference can be made to the CFM for guidance on the terms of engagement that may be appropriate to particular types of engagement in the context of the reports involved . |
| 30 | He attacked and defeated the British forces which Riothamus had brought to the Loire in support of the emperor . |