Example sentences of "the [noun] [prep] the [noun prp] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nkumbula 's lack of vigour in attacking the Federation , once established , and in supporting participation in the elections for the Legislative Council in 1958 led to the breakaway from the ANC of Kaunda , Simon Kapwepwe and others who set up the United National Independence Party ( UNIP ) in 1959 . |
| 2 | The eventual result was the breakaway from the NUM of a new union , the Union of Democratic Mineworkers , with a membership of close to 30,000 . |
| 3 | 5.4.8 Finally , an interesting issue is raised by the activities of the DCSLs in the two schools described above . |
| 4 | From it Gregory learnt about the activities of the Franks in the first decades of the fifth century , including their involvement in the civil wars which followed the usurpation by Constantine III . |
| 5 | A 10-member committee would be set up , chiefly to discourage the activities of the PKK in Iran and of the People 's Mujaheddin in Turkey . |
| 6 | There were no hard-porn videos available on the activities of The Fox at the time this new offender was committing his offence , only the soft-porn reporting of the popular newspapers , which were describing the atrocities with such vivid detail as they occurred . |
| 7 | In his tract justifying the activities of the Commons in the Parliament of 1701 , when the Tories had made a number of attacks on the policies of the Court Whigs , culminating in the attempted impeachment of some of the Junto Lords , the High Anglican Tory , James Drake , found it plausible in one place to quote Algernon Sidney in support of his argument about the rights of the lower House ; the tract as a whole , however , makes it clear that Drake can in no way be considered a convert to Sidney 's particular brand of radical Whiggery . |
| 8 | To avoid divisiveness the Board also proposed that ‘ … it would be of advantage if Resident Tutors were kept informed of the activities of the WEA in the urban districts of their respective counties ’ . |
| 9 | The British Chiefs of Staff at last committed themselves on paper to the defence of the Rhine as " the first pillar " of allied strategy . |
| 10 | The response of the COS to recognition that a proportion of poverty was due to the overstocked state of the labour market was to try to ensure that the available jobs went to the respectable and self-helping , who would serve as an example to others . |
| 11 | The inability of the States of Western Europe to play a decisive role in the solution of these new questions was shown clearly by the impotent resentment with which the French government had to watch the first partition of Poland in 1772 and the Russian annexation of the Crimea in 1783–84 . |
| 12 | Kerr LJ said that some of the public comments on Bromley v. GLC gave the misleading impression that the judgments in the Court of Appeal and the House of Lords were designed to thwart the wishes of the majority on the GLC for political motives . |
| 13 | Invalided home with malaria in 1917 , her war experiences no doubt contributed to her indifferent health and drink problem , which were to be factors in the weakness of the BF before her death in 1935 . |
| 14 | For example the decision in Austria to stop subsidies for industrial conversion from oil and LPG to non-oil energy sources ; the termination of the West German home retrofit programme ; the Netherlands ' exclusion of owner-occupied dwellings from eligibility for financial assistance with energy saving in 1982 ; the reduction in the US of funding for energy conservation programmes . |
| 15 | We were then transferred to the Gendarmerie Royale , we stayed for one year in a prison camp in Rabat , then four and a half years at the headquarters of the Gendarmerie in Rabat , our hands tied day and night from 13 July , 1975 to 19 December , 1979 . |
| 16 | He invited television cameras into the headquarters of the StB on Feb. 5 to prove to the public that the organization had been closed down . |
| 17 | His first destination was the headquarters of the ANC in Lusaka ( Zambia ) , where he met the exiled ANC executive committee , and other leaders of the Frontline states and Commonwealth representatives , and was greeted with the ceremony normally reserved for heads of state . |
| 18 | On Jan. 25 one of Théodore 's bodyguards was shot dead and Théodore himself was beaten during an attack by gunmen on the headquarters of the MRN in Port-au-Prince where Théodore was meeting parliamentarians . |
| 19 | Most of the attention , however , was focused on Sevastopol , the headquarters in the Crimea of the Black Sea Fleet . |
| 20 | Do n't be — check out The Waterbratz at the Rosetta on the 18th . |
| 21 | The banning of the CPSU at the end of August did not extend to the DPKR and , at the end of October 1991 , the DPKR held its first congress . |
| 22 | Shinwell had been heard to declare that " he held the seamen of the Clyde in the hollow of his hand " and that English ports were also dissatisfied with Wilson 's autocratic methods and ready to break away if he did not tell them what he had done with their money . |
| 23 | The party manifesto stressed the importance of the link within the UK to the extent that it was of paramount importance that any proposals made by the Constitutional Convention must be fully acceptable to the United Kingdom government and people . |
| 24 | It is extremely unlikely that the top of the Bacchanalian at its type locality will exactly correspond with the base of the Machiavellian in its home ground . |
| 25 | However , it is safe to assert that it has always had a strong emphasis upon personal development and upon the intrinsic worth of education per se ; and , equally , that a critical , open-ended and analytical approach , and a ‘ democratic ’ teaching mode , have characterised the provision of the RBs for many years . |
| 26 | If the widening of the 20 per cent lower income tax band to £3,000 in 1993/94 is taken into account ( which will be worth a further £25 a year to all basic and higher rate taxpayers ) , then the net effect of this and the change in the MCA on a married man aged under 65 who pays tax at the basic rate of 25 per cent will be an increase in tax of £1.17 a week or about £61 a year . |
| 27 | A call to implement an earlier proposal for a blacks-only society , amended by the leadership , was defeated by 3,363,000 to 2,715,000 Black activists were heartened by the support of the TGWU for a blacks-only body . |
| 28 | President Arias announced the deal on Oct. 27 as delegates arrived in Costa Rica for a Pan-American summit meeting [ see p. 36972 ] , and he acknowledged the support of the USA in reaching the agreement , which came under the auspices of the Brady plan [ see pp. 36541-42 ] . |
| 29 | That is invoked in other contexts : if a Faraj is attacked by members of Fahmi , they should unite as Ibrahims , and indeed a Faraj would expect the support of the Fadhils in those circumstances . |
| 30 | The support of the TUC for payment of the child tax credit to the mother rather than the father was something of a change of heart . |