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

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1 The trips include a great party night called ‘ Cova Rava ’ , a BBQ at La Siesta up in the hills , a beach party , Sixties night , ‘ Wet and wild ’ and of course , the hilarious Reps ' Cabaret plus lots more .
2 Francis Pym went to Defence ; Peter Walker to Agriculture ; Sir Ian Gilmour also to the Foreign Office ; Norman St John-Stevas became Leader of the House .
3 It was certainly correct to put Jim Prior , Peter Walker and Ian Gilmour firmly in the ‘ wet ’ camp and Keith Joseph would go down as an undoubted ‘ dry ’ , but for most of the rest of us our opinion depended upon the issue .
4 TODAY 'S excellent programme at Cheltenham has not been ruined by the hard ground to the extent which at one time appeared likely and there are two bonus runners , namely the champion hurdler , Beech Road in the Charles Heidsieck Champagne Bula Hurdle , and the Queen Mother Two Mile Champion Chase winner Barnbrook Again in the A.F.Budge Handicap Chase .
5 The Loyalist Coalition , consisting of the Vanguard Unionist Progressive Party led by William Craig and the Democratic Unionist Party led by the Rev. Ian Paisley together with the Anti-White Paper Unionists led by Harry West , refused to take part in the talks .
6 Kate Curran and 32-year-old Angela were in Mrs Curran 's Edenvale Avenue home in the village of Eden near Kilroot , when the killer struck .
7 LETTERS FROM MY FATHER ed by Amanda Allsop Alan Sutton , £4.99 I USED to encounter Kenneth Allsop frequently in the Sixties when we broadcast together on BBC book programmes .
8 ENGLAND skipper Graham Gooch last night backed the decision to leave David Gower out of the winter tour to India and instead pick South African rebel Mike Gatting .
9 Instructed on 6th January 1877 to bring the Nez Perce on to the reservation within ‘ a reasonable time ’ , Monteith set an overeager deadline of 1st April .
10 Champions Wigan won yesterday 's Locker Cup match against Warrington , but lost hooker Dermott early in the game .
11 Meisel helped launch Linda Evangelista on to the road to superstardom , and it was Von Unwerth who captured Claudia Schiffer 's sex kitten quality and used it in the Guess advertising campaign which made the model famous .
12 The smoke had cleared , revealing at least half the school lined up in rows and Miss Hardbroom still in the same position , with the bucket neatly over her head .
13 Cloth manufacture continued at Dunkirk Mills up to the late 1880s when , after seven decades in the Playne family , the mills finally closed .
14 Decades had passed with no contact and yet here were the people who had shared seven years of my adolescence ; seven years climbing the same wall bars , sitting on the same grass , staring at the same view of Box Hill out of the window .
15 I knew David Wallington well during the war , and he introduced us .
16 Hartlepool Rovers are unchanged for the visit to Northern , but call former Darlington full back David Glendenning on to the bench .
17 It was his pick-up and feed from a scrum which sent David Wright in for the first of his tries and then the No. 8 charged over from a similar situation to grab the lead on the stroke of half-time .
18 Amateur Steve Swiers brought David Elsworth in from the cold on Statajack , also at Epsom .
19 There was now a complete uproar in the first form room , Miss Potts again in the second form room was amazingly exasperated .
20 And a hamstring injury has put skipper Ellery Hanley out of the starting line-up against Rovers .
21 The boys may have thought of tacking Countdown 's Richard Whiteley on to the start of Neil Young 's ‘ Only Love Can Break Your Heart ’ ( last year 's most natural shuffle beat appropriation ) but the show 's all Stephanie 's .
22 Irene and Douglas Avery had moved to Deerhurst Road right at the beginning of the expansion , just after Juliet 's birth .
23 The siting of the Roman Ermine Street just to the west of Stamford prompted Francis Peck in 1727 to suggest that Stamford was formerly the important Roman town of Durobrivae , originally called Doorebriff He supported the claim with some incoherent etymology that related the name to the Saxon word ‘ Welland ’ , irrespective of the fact that the gentle Welland does not rage or boil ( according to Ekwall 's English River Names , Welland means ‘ good stream ’ ) .
24 It happened behind the ice rink in Oxford off Oxpens Road close to the Oxford Canal .
25 LENNOX LEWIS may be protesting too much about wanting to fight Riddick Bowe immediately for the undisputed world heavyweight title .
26 THE ZULU leader , Mangosuthu Buthelezi , held talks with Margaret Thatcher in Downing Street yesterday as the Prime Minister prepared to withstand attacks over her southern Africa policy at the Commonwealth Heads of Government conference in Kuala Lumpur later this month .
27 I myself prefer Mrs. Proudie out of the three , but Madeline I also find interesting and thought-provoking while Mrs. Crawley seems the most boring as she is admired by everybody and does nothing wrong , which is very dull but does provide contrast .
28 Welsh rugby is also in trouble on the field — on Saturday , five weeks before Wales play New Zealand , they lost to Bridgend — and a thigh injury in that debacle has put David Young out of the Home Unions XV who play France on Wednesday .
29 I was sent to Nongkhai province in the North East of Thailand on the Maekhong River across from the capital of Laos .
30 ‘ No , ’ says Vic , looking Bert Braddock straight in the eye .
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