Example sentences of "[noun prp] [prep] [noun] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | But supporters responded well to a cash appeal and when J. G. Cock , the striker , was sold to Chelsea for £2,500 the continuance of the club in Huddersfield was assured . |
| 2 | Many of the PAN 's traditional supporters appeared to abandon the party to support Salinas for fear the left might win . |
| 3 | The Group was formed on the initiative of Financial Public Relations Ltd and is chaired by ex-MP Sir Robin Chichester-Clark of head-hunters The Welbeck Group . |
| 4 | In Cilicia , a massacre of 7,000 Armenians and Turks , took place in 1920 and in the United States of America the ‘ Prohibition ’ of the sale of alcoholic drinks , came into effect . |
| 5 | In the United States of America the validity of ‘ Son-of-Sam ’ legislation has been challenged as being contrary to the Constitution and Federal copyright legislation . |
| 6 | Nay , one must give Richard of Gloucester the benefit of the doubt — he is taking no chances this side of the coronation . |
| 7 | Thus , in Wiseman v. Borneman the Inland Revenue Commissioners believed that part of the Finance Act concerning share transactions was applicable to the case before them ; the taxpayer objected and entered a statutory declaration setting out his reasons . |
| 8 | In Chaproniere v. Mason the manufacturer brought evidence to show that he had a safe system of operations such as to prevent alien matter entering the food . |
| 9 | In the case of United States v. Williams the Court decided that federal prosecutors were permitted to withhold exculpatory evidence — material favourable to the defendant — from a grand jury . |
| 10 | In Section B Gilly rode her own Cool Grange to finish 42 points ahead of Susan Ward from Ayrshire with Hold The Fort and Mark Holliday from Selkirk riding Chill Out . |
| 11 | Following the defeat of Napoleon in Russia the Russian Army laid siege to Danzig for over 10 months . |
| 12 | A request for military aid against Flanders from Philip the Fair in March 1304 certainly met with Edward 's support : twenty ships were promised . |
| 13 | At Allendale in Northumberland the Guisers go their rounds from mid-evening while a band plays near an unlit bonfire . |
| 14 | ‘ But we have to do everything we can to find whatever it was he gave to Tristram before October the eleventh . ’ |
| 15 | On the last Saturday in August the Malhamdale Agricultural Show takes place here , one of the most important shows in the dale . |
| 16 | Oh aye that 's another lad he was on his road home the pony used to After a a drink in Kilray In Kerry the the ponies nearly took the men home . |
| 17 | T.McLuhan in Touch the Earth ( Abacus : 1972 ) ( 54 ) quotes a chief from one of the principal bands of the northern Blackfeet upon being asked to sign a Land Treaty by white men in his region : |
| 18 | From mid-May to mid-June the Mozarts stayed in Naples , where they visited Vesuvius and Pompeii , went to the opera at the beautiful San Carlo theatre , and were received by the King and Queen of Naples . |
| 19 | Ice hockey action is at Milton Keynes on saturday the Kings are playing Slough on Sunday the Oxford City stars are at home to Trafford |
| 20 | In the Church of S. Jean at Grandson the nave capitals are of varied Romanesque design , depicting animals , birds and demons . |
| 21 | In Plymouth at present the water from the tap will be in the range of 7 to 7.2 pH and a 1 to 6 GH . |
| 22 | Pringle OF SCOTLAND The Natural Name For Knitwear |
| 23 | According to Roger of Howden the fact that crusaders were exempted from paying the Saladin Tithe meant that the publication of the edict of Le Mans was followed by a great rush to take the cross . |
| 24 | I left Valladolid for Salamanca the next day . |
| 25 | This July for example the government hiked up the price of milk by over 40 per cent . |
| 26 | Well , this year the firm ground excuse did n't hold up for in the worst July for years the going was very much on the soft side . |
| 27 | The Imperial Steam Tanks were designed and built by Leonardo of Miraglio the Chief Engineer of the Imperial Engineering School . |
| 28 | Both sides were now eager to come face to face , and as General Cope moved forward from Dunbar towards Edinburgh the Jacobite army moved out to meet him . |
| 29 | In Said v. Butt the plaintiff wished to get a ticket for X 's theatre . |
| 30 | But in Lyons v. Wilkins the Court of Appeal had decided against the officers of a trade union who , having ordered a strike against the plaintiffs and against S ( who made goods for the plaintiffs only ) , organized pickets to seek to persuade work-people not to work for the plaintiffs . |