Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun pl] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | On Dec. 12 an aircraft carrying two FMLN commanders to the peace negotiations was forced to land in Guatemala following an explosion on board , which occurred after a stopover in Honduras . |
| 2 | Union affiliations to the Labour Party had been confined to those " contracting in " under the Trades Disputes Act of 1927 , and the total of affiliated unionists stood at two million throughout the 1930s . |
| 3 | DEC will target Japan as a growing market for networked computer systems and a source of strategic alliances , Reuter reports from Tokyo : ‘ Japan is a critically important market to Digital Equipment , ’ president and chief executive Robert Palmer said at an exposition of DEC products in the city ; Kubota Corp has already said it will use DEC 's Alpha chip in its workstations and rumours naming Japanese companies that are planning Alpha-based links with DEC have appeared in the Japanese business press . |
| 4 | TWO YEARS AGO BECK AND Pollitzer won the contract for delivering Guinness Brewing GB products for the Take Home Trade . |
| 5 | Quite possibly the ulterior motive was to convince the EEC states of the virtues of EFTA 's low tariffs , with the end objective of persuading them to return to the conference table to negotiate a multilateral trading agreement that would hold the two parts of Western Europe together . |
| 6 | Indeed , the huge capital exports by US business provided a ‘ justification ’ for the United States running a current account surplus and were used as such during the Smithsonian discussions over the size of adjustment of the exchange rate . |
| 7 | Chromite and olivine sands , with other heavy minerals , have recently been discovered during MRP investigations off the south-west coast of Rhum ( MRP 106 ) . |
| 8 | MRP investigations around the Cheviot granite in Northumberland have identified numerous zones of hydrothermal alteration and minor mineralisation associated with Lower Devonian andesite lavas and a high level intrusive porphyry complex ( MRP 91 ) . |
| 9 | MRP investigations in the Llandeloy area of south-west Wales have identified an intermediate dioritic intrusive complex of Cambro-Ordovician age with strong hydrothermal alteration . |
| 10 | Follow-up MRP investigations in the Benglog area of North Wales , near Dolgellau , showed barium enrichment in Ordovician sediments associated with subaerial to submarine bimodal volcanism ( MRP 63 ) . |
| 11 | MRP investigations in the Treffgarne area of south-west Wales , an area with no known economic mineralisation , have identified a zone of intense hydrothermal alteration with pyrite mineralisation in the Ordovician Roch Rhyolite Group of acid volcanics , tuffs and volcanic breccias ( MRP 86 ) . |
| 12 | Third , the formal recognition of the acquis communautaire , provided for under Title I , in effect applies the notion of irreversible embracement by EEC institutions to the intergovernmental agreements . |
| 13 | WILL CLARK applied the coup de grace that extended the Chicago Cubs ' post-season losing streak to 44 years and took the San Francisco Giants into the World Series against their neighbours the Oakland Athletics . |
| 14 | An Oxford rugby blue in 1959 and 1960 and a keen sailor , Sir Robin , 54 , is remembered by many Whitehall contemporaries as the shrewd captain of the Mandarins cricket team which he led for many years . |
| 15 | The Member States of the Community have hitherto been prepared to sacrifice effectiveness for uniformity , to replace superior domestic policies with inferior EEC policies for the sake of integration . |
| 16 | One was Mergenthaler 's Linotype , which made it possible to produce a newspaper quickly and in large volume ; the other was a social innovation , modern advertising , invented by the first true newspaper publishers , Adolph Ochs of the New York Times , Joseph Pulitzer of the New York World , and William Randolph Hearst . |
| 17 | To ask the Minister of Agriculture , Fisheries and Food when he last met the National Farmers Union to discuss the MacSharry proposals for the reform of the common agricultural policy . |
| 18 | Pursuant to the reply that the Minister gave earlier to the hon. Member for Ross , Cromarty and Skye ( Mr. Kennedy ) , and as there has been much speculation that there will be no GATT settlement at all this year , will the Minister confirm that , should there be no GATT settlement , he will oppose the MacSharry proposals for the rest of this year ? |
| 19 | West Germany proposals to the EC summit will increase pressure on Britain to agree to full monetary union . |
| 20 | What sustains him is the comfort he derives from the spiritual world of the Indian , as he escapes the alienating environment of the school to listen to Quechua music and to renew his bonds with the magical world of nature , but his experiences call into question the effectiveness of Quechua values in the white world in which he must live . |
| 21 | Wilde times at The Maltings |
| 22 | Do n't forget tomorrow night we have another Sport Special , Nottingham Forest against Wolverhampton Wanderers in the Endsleigh Insurance first division , Colin will be in this seat and I 'll be popping across to Molyneux , my first ever trip to Molyneux would you believe ? |
| 23 | Lord Stockton will open a pool built by the 26th Middlesbrough scouts at the GW King Training Centre at Crag Bank Wood , Kildale on the North York Moors on Monday . |
| 24 | Lord Stockton will open a pool built by the 26th Middlesbrough Scouts at the GW King Training Centre at Crag Bank Wood , Kildale , on the North York Moors , on Monday . |
| 25 | In the Highlands of Scotland , where the Monadhliath project is in progress , the regional stratigraphical relationship within and between the Precambrian metasedimentary rocks of the Appin and Grampian groups in the Glen Roy district has been clarified . |
| 26 | More slowly , separate institutions of a new kind were also provided for children , the emphasis shifting from the large sometimes disease-ridden ‘ barrack schools ’ in which they were accommodated in the mid-century , to the more intimate ‘ scattered homes ’ pioneered by the Sheffield Guardians in the 1890s , and ‘ cottage homes ’ on the model established by Barnardo . |
| 27 | Twentieth Century-Fox musicals of the '40s were expertly wrapped lighthearted packages — just the thing to send the troops at the front — and Lynn Bari was invariably one of the prettiest ingredients . |
| 28 | Two months later the IRA launched a bomb and shooting attack on RAF servicemen in the Netherlands , killing three . |
| 29 | Levinas objects to the implicit violence in the process of knowledge which appropriates and sublates the essence of the other into itself . |
| 30 | The Beeching proposals for the railways ( figure 6.2 ) can be compared with the 1982–83 rail network ( figure 6.3 ) although , as with bus services , the network itself may not be as crucial as the frequency and cost of train journeys . |