Example sentences of "[noun prp] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | and Lord Meston for the mother . |
| 2 | Lord Meston for the father . |
| 3 | Our principal exposure to the public arose from the chance that Her Majesty the Queen became interested and used Motability as the centre for her Christmas address in 1981 . |
| 4 | Clearly , however , the needs we have identified at Stirling for the transmission of documents , images and so on are also arising at other sites — and between sites as well . |
| 5 | This one 's by Mars , slugging it out with rivals Walls for the lion 's share of a market worth more than £200 million a year . |
| 6 | Schanberg did n't return to Cambodia until last summer , fourteen years later , when he accompanied Roland Joffé for the première of The Killing Fields in Phnom Penh . |
| 7 | Englewood , Colorado-based Holistic Systems Inc has won Digital Equipment Corp 's marketing support for its Holos Executive Information and Decision Support System in the US : Holistic Systems will do a version of Holos for the Alpha RISC , delivering OpenVMS and OSF/1 versions of the product in early 1993 ; Holos is currently available under VAX/VMS ; the price for a typical Holos configuration begins at $50,000 , based upon system size and configuration . |
| 8 | Escaping to Somerville during the war , she remembered her wonderful last year , when battle-scarred heroes were returning to university . |
| 9 | Unionist associations passed resolutions of support and the Unionist press hailed Borden as the hero who had saved the empire . |
| 10 | I realized a long time ago why you were so set on Charlie and me marrying , and I 'm very fond of him , and I 'd like to go on living at Lady Mead for the rest of my life . |
| 11 | The Wellington was , of course , designed by Barnes Wallis using his geodetic construction principles and was one of the aircraft built at Brooklands during the war . |
| 12 | Because of the hammering the great Bugattis and the like gave Brooklands during the summer months , extensive repairs had to be carried out each winter . |
| 13 | From Neolithic Stanydale through the Iron Age with the brochs of Clickhimin and Mousa , and Ness of Burgi fort , to the Viking village at Jarlshof , into the Medieval period through Scalloway and Muness castles and closing with 18th-century Fort Charlotte , these monuments act as signposts through Shetland 's long and colourful past . |
| 14 | In contrast , GP+envAm12-BabePuro cells infected with Psi2-DCNeo virus gave no signal when analysed by PCR for the env fusion gene and expressed virus which did not bind specifically to NIP.BSA . |
| 15 | The track , ‘ Stained And Sinking Fast ’ , was recorded with Pat Collier during the summer . |
| 16 | Braque , on the other hand , although he was only six months younger than Picasso , was slower in his development and had not yet established himself as a particularly original or significant painter ; indeed , Braque subsequently came to feel that the paintings he executed in Antwerp during the summer of 1906 were his first creative works . |
| 17 | Hitler saw Czechoslovakia as the key to breaking Germany 's encirclement while Neville Chamberlain excused his appeasement of Hitler with the excuse that he knew nothing about the Czechs . |
| 18 | The Creation is used as an image here , with Geraldine as the snake , who does not need to tempt Christabel , because she is really willing and eager to explore her sexuality . |
| 19 | Although there was no sign of him on the Moscow march , many of the demonstrators chanted support for Mr Boris Yeltsin , sacked as Moscow party chief but overwhelmingly elected last March as the city 's representative on the new Congress of People 's Deputies . |
| 20 | It is a little difficult to explain why the 1 January method superseded 25 March as the start of the historical year , although it can be shown that it was in ordinary use early in the eighteenth century , as witness such as ‘ A True and Perfect Inventory of the Goods and Chattells of John Green Deceased the eight day of January 1713/14 ’ . |
| 21 | By Foreign Staff OUTRAGE and concern at the violence in Romania during the weekend came from all parts of the world yesterday , with the Soviet Union and the US in the lead . |
| 22 | Other nominees are Ross Cooper , who helped Romania during the World Cup , Peter Thorburn , after seven years with North Harbour , and the wondrous Wellington duo of Earl Kirton and Andy Leslie . |
| 23 | Italy granted aid worth $50,000,000 and credits of nearly $100 million to Romania during the Food and Agriculture Organization ( FAO ) session in Rome , it was announced on Nov. 19 . |
| 24 | The climax of Delaunay 's success in Germany came when he was given a large one-man show at the Walden Gallery in Berlin early in 1913 ; both Delaunay and Apollinaire travelled to Germany for the opening . |
| 25 | Mr Maurer cites the deal announced in January that allowed the Texan heirs of an American soldier to collect $2.75m from Germany for the return of stolen medieval artefacts known as the Quedlinburg treasures . |
| 26 | The German government has agreed to finance the return from Romania of toxic waste illegally shipped there by German companies , following a threat by Greenpeace to return the waste itself and invoice Germany for the work . |
| 27 | Although ‘ service ’ was in one sense effected in Illinois the purpose of , and assumption behind , it was that the documents would be transmitted by VWoA to Germany for the attention of VWAG . |
| 28 | Dr Jochen Medau and his wife Ingrid flew over from Germany for the evening performance , yet another great honour ! |
| 29 | ‘ Unfortunately they could n't afford to fly over from Germany for the final in Coventry , ’ says Joanne Lunt , ’ but they have played in most of our other big games . |
| 30 | The Commission is also under pressure from the Swedes who blame nations like Britain and West Germany for the acidification of their lakes . |