Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] [noun prp] the " in BNC.

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1 That is the struggle between Milton the poet and Milton the puritan .
2 We stepped into the cold marble hall and waited under a statue of George the Third masquerading as Alexander the Great .
3 New vicar for Saltburn The Rev. Ian Parkinson is to be the new vicar of Saltburn .
4 In an attempt to defend his position he secured election to Parliament for Bletchingley the following year and immediately introduced a bill , which was lost in committee , for the easier supply of saltpetre .
5 Rod Belfitt scored on his home debut for Everton the following day and Roger Kenyon got another , but it was Manchester City who left Goodison as victors 3-2 .
6 After her early support for Patten the Prime Minister , Mrs Thatcher , is said to have " lost interest " .
7 And you 're making applications for an occasional license for Saturday the twenty ninth of October to run the bar at Nell Gwyn village hall on behalf of the the village hall committee is that right ?
8 There are clear parallels between Hayek the economist , concerned with the analysis of market and command economic systems , and Hayek the political theorist , attentive to the conditions of order and freedom in society .
9 It 's significant too that , especially in the later Books , Nithard expresses increasing admiration for Louis the German .
10 The paper says Paul Gascoigne could be coming to Leeds United after his career in Italian football where he plays of course for Lazio the Rome based club .
11 The mist looked as though it had been created by the BBC special effects department for a studio play about Jack the Ripper , and yards away I could hear voices without being able to see the humans making the sound .
12 Tommy , who was accompanying them on the mouth-organ , noticed that Charlie could n't take his eyes off Rose the barmaid who , although on the wrong side of thirty , never stopped flirting with the young recruits .
13 CISSY SALT AND FREDDY PEPPER in RING FOR ROBSON The Cheeriest Show in Town with Marion Conroy Bunty Baird Gilbert Forbes Jack Walker
14 The answer to the question ‘ who sold to Z ? ’ depends upon whether Y was a buyer and re-seller or whether he was merely an agent for X. The answer is not helped by the fact that people who are in fact buyers and resellers are often termed in the trade ‘ agents . ’
15 The truth behind the search for Ivan the Terrible 's fabled library
16 Friends raise funds for Mark THE family and friends of autistic five-year-old Mark Mason have raised £1,400 to buy special computer equipment to help him communicate and make better progress at the special school he attends in York .
17 The decision to go ahead with the press conference two days later was finalised ; Pons edited a note alerting his staff to this effect , called Jones on the phone to reconfirm the joint submission for Friday the 24th but , according to Jones , said nothing about the press conference planned for the day before nor of the 11 March submission by Pons to the Journal of Electroanalytical Chemistry .
18 Similarly prolific and passionate in their dedication were Canon Roger Lloyd , author of , among other works , The Fascination of Railways , Canon Reginald Fellows , researcher into the history of Bradshaw , Canon Victor Whitechurch , creator of the fictional railway detective Thorpe Hazell , and Revd Wilbert Awdrey , author of the much-loved children 's books about Thomas the Tank Engine and his friends .
19 Books about Mary the Woman — almost , one feels , Mary the little woman ( if only metaphorically , given her physical size ) ; books about her marriages , at the level of personal relationships ; books about her Italian secretary Rizzio , Darnley and the Casket Letters ; all these make her personality , whether good or evil , an end in itself .
20 English Nature is discussing with the London borough of Greenwich the adoption of a management plan for the wood .
21 Erm , originally is was sung in Latin , in the time of the Stuarts , and then , an er , after the exile of James the Second , and English version appeared .
22 It was to satisfy a roving disposition and an idle curiosity rather than any deep ideal that Rudolf Rassendyll , man-about-town , decided on impulse while travelling in France to visit Strelsau for the coronation of Rudolf the Fifth .
23 She can remember Queen Victoria 's diamond Jubilee , and the coronation of Edward The Seventh .
24 With the defeat of Napoleon the German states reversed emancipation of the Jews .
25 The centrepiece of this delightful sleepy village on the outskirts of Middlesbrough the winner of a ‘ Britain in Bloom ’ award , is the Parish Church where James Cook Senior and Grace Pace , Cook 's parents , were married in 1725 .
26 By the time they reached the outskirts of Portsmouth the rain had practically stopped , but the sky was still slate grey and threatening .
27 D. In the new factories of the New Towns and the outskirts of Glasgow the products are mainly of small size and high value .
28 Since the collapse of Leyland-Daff the only entrance to its sales headquarters has been partly blocked by heavy trucks .
29 It was his arrival at Nijmegen in 837 that made the Vikings withdraw , and his leadership of the Rhineland campaign in the winter of 838 – 9 that caused the rapid collapse of Louis the German 's revolt .
30 The loss of Caledor the first was a grievous blow to the Elves .
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