Example sentences of "the [noun sg] of [noun prp] at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The award was presented by the Prince of Wales at the Annual Meeting of the per cent club , which I 've already mentioned , and it was during nineteen ninety , and it won the private sector small to medium size company , or companies subsidiary sector category . |
| 2 | erm , you have , I have n't , and erm , there was a photograph that I cut out of the paper sometime before he abdicated , over the Prince of Wales at the races with Mrs Simpson . |
| 3 | The presence of Rwigyema at the head of the rebellion , and the desertion from the NRA to the rebels of large numbers of Rwandan nationals , including about 40 officers , was embarrassing for the Ugandan government , which denied knowledge of an invasion plan , and moved quickly to close the border . |
| 4 | Bell was educated at the Edinburgh Academy and entered the University of Edinburgh at the early age of sixteen , graduating MD in 1859 . |
| 5 | Do you recall the story of Jesus at the house of Simon the Pharisee ? |
| 6 | The Award was presented by the Duchess of York at the 11th ABSA Awards ceremony in London . |
| 7 | The vote for presidential reform was seen as expressing impatience on the part of Walesa at the speed of political change in Poland . |
| 8 | We must remember that in 1600 , when Galileo was at Padua , the Inquisition had burned Giordano Bruno to death for daring to say that he did not believe in transubstantiation of bread into body and wine into the blood of Christ at the Eucharist . |
| 9 | ( This recalls the burning of Atlanta at the beginning : here it is the novel Textermination which is auto-destructing . ) |
| 10 | Bishop Forck of Berlin-Brandenburg gave an account of his negotiations with the Mayor of Berlin at the beginning of the week . |
| 11 | Erm but er when the war finished , when the war finished and the Home Guard stood down , I ca n't remember who was the mayor of Walsall at the time , but they had a reception in the town hall for the Home Guard and everyone that was in the Home Guard was invited before we hand before we st handed our uniforms in , was invited to attend and I must say with great pride that I was can still remember it now , that the wife and I went to the reception and I was in the uniform and it 'd be the mace bearer I presume that was at the door and he asked your name and er rank and he shouted out your name and rank when you went in and you was greeted by the mayor and mayoress inside the ves the hall of the town hall , and erm I mean er quite proud to be Corporal and Mrs you know and it I mean everyone that went , I mean their rank and name and who was with them , you know , was it was quite quite a er er quite a something of to look back to of interest that was , you know , when we stood down . |
| 12 | Argyll 's death in 1761 left the management of Scotland at the disposal of his nephew John Stuart , third Earl of Bute , Mackenzie 's elder brother , who became chief minister . |
| 13 | Allard had referred to the work of Kupka at the Salon des Indépendants as ‘ post-Cubist fantasies ’ , while at the Section d'Or Vauxcelles singled out as representative of the worst and most outrageous tendencies Duchamp 's Le Roi et la Reine entourés de nus vites . |
| 14 | The change is slow — between the work of Kinsey at the end of the 19405 and my own in 1974–75 there is no marked contradiction and subsequent studies have not revealed great differences — but it is steady . |
| 15 | The association with Fahreddin Acemi of the only information in the Turkish sources about the activities of the early Muftis may well not be entirely coincidental , for in one very important respect he seems to have differed from his two predecessors in the traditional list , Molla Fenari and Molla Yegan , in that he appears not to have held a kadilik simultaneously with the Muftilik , whereas Molla Fenari and Molla Yegan apparently both held the kadilik of Bursa at the same time as the Muftilik . |
| 16 | She had been caught in the South of France at the outbreak of war . |
| 17 | The Kaszubes had not been interested in the fate of Poland at the time of the partitions , and had been reasonably well satisfied by early Prussian rule . |
| 18 | The following are all clearly international : the rise in foreign lending from the UK ( 1830s/1840s ) ; the colonization of Africa and consolidation of the Empire and the establishment of London at the centre of the world 's monetary system ( 1880s/1890s ) ; the new dominance of the US dollar and the establishment of the Bretton Woods institutions ( at the end of the 1930s/1940s period ) ; and the growth of trade between manufacturing nations and the expansion of international financial markets ( 1970s/1980s ) . |
| 19 | Degenhart 's thesis met with the approval of Berenson at the time , but certain Italian art historians expressed hostility . |
| 20 | The secondary convection model has been applied to the Gulf of Suez at the northern end of the Red Sea . |
| 21 | The breaking of the Host , the round wafer of bread signifying the body of Christ at the end of the canon of the Mass after the consecration , pointed to the continual enactment of the Passion linking Christ 's body broken by the actions of sin at the Crucifixion with the divided community ; but simultaneously revealing the means by which the divisions are healed since , precisely because of its breaking , the Host is the shared bread of life . |
| 22 | " We can not close the report without mentioning the great satisfaction expressed by the Mayor and Corporation and Inhabitants of the Town of Stockport at the re-establishment of the School , and the high sense they entertained of the liberality and kindness of the Goldsmiths ' Company . " |
| 23 | TROOPS were reported to be patrolling the streets of the Romanian capital , Bucharest , yesterday as evidence mounted of a massacre in the town of Timisoara at the weekend and East and West moved to denounce the brutal clampdown by the regime 's security forces . |
| 24 | Not a challenging or penetrating tour of enquiry , especially as the population of Aberdeen at the time must have been not less than twenty thousand . |
| 25 | Bourassa 's view of the package was overwhelmingly endorsed by a special 4,000-member Liberal Party convention in Quebec on Aug. 29-30 , at which the provincial Premier gave a powerful performance and promised to win over the population of Quebec at the October referendum . |
| 26 | In the mosaic from Stonesfield , the appearance of Bacchus at the centre of a concentric circular design , is noteworthy . |
| 27 | No reason was given for the departure of Rourke at the time , and this only served to intensify speculation . |
| 28 | The Service of Rememberance at the Commonwealth Air Forces Memorial , Runnymede . |
| 29 | It is known as ‘ The Song of Hannah ’ , for it purports to be a psalm of thanksgiving sung by Samuel 's mother after the birth of her long-prayed-for son , and his dedication to the service of God at the sanctuary of Shiloh . |
| 30 | If Third World states and the Soviet bloc promoted their ideas on the neutralisation of countries or territories in the Third World through their respective plans for Southeast Asia and the Persian Gulf , then the Western powers indicated the conditions under which they believed neutralisation was most appropriate in the Third World when they proposed the neutralisation of Afghanistan at the beginning of the 1980s . |