Example sentences of "[noun pl] [conj] [art] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some fair at the Invalides or the Champs-Elyseés hat disgorged them , and Flaubert was eager to share their rediscovery with his friend . |
| 2 | The individual bourgeois who felt called upon to comment on public matters knew that a letter to The Times or the Neue Freie Presse would not merely reach a large part of his class and the decision makers , but , what was more important , that it would be printed on the strength of his standing as an individual . |
| 3 | How I wished that one of the English-speaking sons or the Sheikha 's daughter was with us . |
| 4 | The blue suit that no longer went to the Curragh race meetings or the Dublin Horse Show , was his evening wear . |
| 5 | An evocation of his previous summer holiday in Pontardulais , it was the first of many papers about the half-fantasy Malory-like character of a knight called Basil of the Woods or the Knight Solitary : ‘ all very sublime but a little uninteresting to everyone but myself . |
| 6 | Few pints in the Punch , then a quick cab to Spurs or the Arsenal . |
| 7 | It will be something of a surprise to cricket lovers in the ‘ Strong Country ’ if Mark Nicholas 's team does n't go close again in either the Benson and Hedges or the NatWest , and the advice is to have a little saver on both eventualities ( 20–1 with Surrey for the Benson & Hedges and 14–1 with Chandler for the NatWest ) . |
| 8 | Others , being anciently established , also have manuscript materials going back to the days of their foundation in the Middle Ages or the Tudor period . |
| 9 | Or the initiator may be a tutor from an in-service teacher training department , a member of a child guidance unit or related school services involved in consultancy training , the school 's educational psychologist with good experience of working with teachers , interested staff from the local special needs or teachers centre , special schools or units or the LEA advisory team . |
| 10 | All state secondary schools are required by law to publish their results once a year and so now you can write or phone individual school secretaries or the LEA and ask for a copy of the exam results , ideally asking for the previous 2 or 3 years . |
| 11 | Some of these big fish fetch big prices , two or three times as much as we would pay for them here , and they will go to the classy restaurants or the Marseille fish shops , but the boxes of little slithery bright pink fish called demoiselles and the miscellaneous collections of bony little rock fish , undersized whiting and other small fry , will go for very little . |
| 12 | It will necessitate a record of political structures , especially international institutions like the United Nations or the IMF . |
| 13 | Raising £12,000 for charity in a recession demands imagination and determination , two characteristics that the Amersham practice of Wilkins Kennedy have in abundance . |
| 14 | Were there any , were there any special chants or songs that the Walsall crowd used to put across |
| 15 | Earlier , during his visit to Dublin , he said in a controversial reply to journalists that the UK government should negotiate with the Irish Republican Army ( IRA ) on a peaceful settlement of the Northern Ireland issue . |
| 16 | On his return from the USA on March 12 Prime Minister Filip Dimitrov told journalists that the IMF and the World Bank had stipulated , as pre-conditions to the release of the second tranche of their major re-structuring loan to Bulgaria , that legislation on privatization had to be passed and land legislation amended . |
| 17 | The procedure was in line with ethical guidelines that the Queen Victoria Medical Centre drew up in 1980 ( New Scientist . |
| 18 | In times gone by Dutch cattle were dual-purpose types , as meat was required from the dairy herd as well as milk , but since the early 1970s there has been an increasing use of American Holstein-Friesians in the Netherlands to increase the milk yields of the Dutch Friesian ( which has lower yields than the Holstein type but a higher proportion of solids in the milk ) . |
| 19 | The arrival of two US warships , the aircraft carrier John F. Kennedy and the cruiser Virginia , off Colombia 's Caribbean coast on Jan. 7 , without prior agreement between the two countries , had led to accusations from both the government and opposition parties that the USA had violated Colombia 's sovereignty and was intent on an air and sea " blockade " . |
| 20 | Henry Salvatori , Goldwater 's finance chairman in California , came to realize that Reagan had strengths that the Arizona senator lacked . |
| 21 | Amidst worrying indicators that the US recovery may have stalled again — there was a disconcerting fall in capital goods orders in the first quarter , IBM Corp shares are on the slide again , and they were trading at around the $47 mark yesterday ; the 52-week low was $46.375 on January 21 , the lowest since 1975 . |
| 22 | The units that the Horsham company sells will cast between £15 000 and £50 000 . |
| 23 | The images that the Landsat MSS and TM instruments provide are digital or numerical in nature , and can therefore be processed by computer . |
| 24 | Interestingly the resolution is below that of the Hi-Res screen displays on several of the computers that the Touchmaster is available for so it will be impossible to resolve to a single on , for example , the BBC Micro in Mode 0 . |
| 25 | When the first CD-I players are launched , many potential purchasers will find they already own CD-I discs in the form of audio CDs with words and pictures that a CD-I player can decode . |
| 26 | It was generally the case that working-class loyalists , especially those connected with the paramilitary organizations , fared less well in the election than more ‘ respectable ’ loyalists and Vanguard had a larger number of such candidates than the DUP . |
| 27 | Norway has far greater gas reserves than the UK and , with little domestic need , is keen to sell , but Norway is by no means the UK 's only supply option . |
| 28 | Feminist Book Fortnight 1991 would like to inform readers that the FBF list of authors who have indicated that they would like to be involved can be obtained asap from the telephone number below . |
| 29 | Soon thereafter , Time magazine told its readers that the Milwaukee Project ‘ offers persuasive evidence that mental retardation in the offspring of mentally retarded mothers can be prevented ’ . |
| 30 | People will ask why , given the importance of the single market to our high-volume , low-cost producers and the importance of our country — as a member of the Community — to the companies of the United States and Japan who have invested so heavily with us , we did not grab with both hands the opportunities that the Maastricht summit offered to fashion the Community to our advantage in the future . |