Example sentences of "[noun] of [noun prp] at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Either the Psalm gives a very different version of the events of 167 or it refers to some other trouble which has left no trace in our tradition , for instance during the wars of the successors of Alexander at the end of the fourth century . |
| 2 | CARL PREAN , the English No 1 , secured four wins as England qualified for the semi-finals of the men 's team event with a 4–1 defeat of Holland at the European Championships in Stuttgart last night . |
| 3 | W.D. ( Bill Wickson , who died suddenly on April 15 , aged 77 , had been elected President of Surrey at the club 's AGM only two days previously . |
| 4 | It was attended by ministerial delegates from the 13 member countries , and chaired by Jibril Aminu , the Nigerian Minister for Petroleum Resources , who had been elected President of OPEC at the last six-monthly ministerial meeting in Vienna on Nov. 26-27 [ see p. 38602 ] . |
| 5 | There was no mention of ACE at the launch , the machines are ACE-compatible but without EISA bus and other bells and whistles are not ACE-compliant . |
| 6 | He always wanted to become Prime Minister , and in 1969 he secured the safe Tory seat of Louth at the age of 29 , becoming the country 's youngest MP.The trouble was , he was in too much of a hurry . |
| 7 | Charles Short , the surgeon , was Mayor of Bedford at the time and as such , the presiding coroner : |
| 8 | Bishop Forck of Berlin-Brandenburg gave an account of his negotiations with the Mayor of Berlin at the beginning of the week . |
| 9 | On Jan. 24 Eberhard Diepgen , 49 , was elected mayor of Berlin at the head of a Senate ( cabinet ) comprising eight CDU and seven SPD members , of whom three came from East Berlin . |
| 10 | Erm but er when the war finished , when the war finished and the Home Guard stood down , I ca n't remember who was the mayor of Walsall at the time , but they had a reception in the town hall for the Home Guard and everyone that was in the Home Guard was invited before we hand before we st handed our uniforms in , was invited to attend and I must say with great pride that I was can still remember it now , that the wife and I went to the reception and I was in the uniform and it 'd be the mace bearer I presume that was at the door and he asked your name and er rank and he shouted out your name and rank when you went in and you was greeted by the mayor and mayoress inside the ves the hall of the town hall , and erm I mean er quite proud to be Corporal and Mrs you know and it I mean everyone that went , I mean their rank and name and who was with them , you know , was it was quite quite a er er quite a something of to look back to of interest that was , you know , when we stood down . |
| 11 | Questionnaires were first designed with the assistance of the Equal Opportunities Commission and sent to samples of women and men barristers and Heads of Chambers at the Independent Bar . |
| 12 | ( This recalls the burning of Atlanta at the beginning : here it is the novel Textermination which is auto-destructing . ) |
| 13 | All three performances of Macbeth at the Civic are already sold out . |
| 14 | She has been a soloist at the Proms and is currently principal oboe with the London Bach Orchestra and the Orchestra of St John 's , Smith Square , and Professor of Oboe at the Royal Academy and Trinity College . |
| 15 | We must remember that in 1600 , when Galileo was at Padua , the Inquisition had burned Giordano Bruno to death for daring to say that he did not believe in transubstantiation of bread into body and wine into the blood of Christ at the Eucharist . |
| 16 | A commentary broadcast on March 18 on Radio Centrafricaine said that the decision to appoint a Prime Minister reflected President André Kolingba 's " determination to pursue the democratic process " , and was in line with the statement of President Mitterrand of France at the 1990 Franco-African conference in La Baule [ see p. 37524 ] . |
| 17 | Wilkinson cooly ignored the gulf in rankings , not to mention the intimidating figure of Ivanisevic at the other side of the net , pointing out after his second round triumph : ‘ He is only human , like anyone else . ’ |
| 18 | After the death of King Olaf Tryggvason of Norway at the battle of Svold in 999 it had been ruled by Earl Eric of Lade and his brother Swegen under the sovereignty of Cnut 's father ; according to later Scandinavian tradition , Eric married Swegen Forkbeard 's daughter Gytha . |
| 19 | The Award was presented by the Duchess of York at the 11th ABSA Awards ceremony in London . |
| 20 | The man who offered this piece of advice turned out to be Lord Cole , who was chairman of Unilever at the time and went on to be chairman of Rolls-Royce and several other major companies . |
| 21 | New labourers came out , many from Ireland where pressure on land was unusually severe ; they came from southern Irish ports , so they could not have been directly affected by the English conquest and the Scottish settlement of Ulster at the beginning of the seventeenth century , but possibly Irish landlords felt that it no longer made sense to keep up private armies and turned men out of service for this reason . |
| 22 | The vote for presidential reform was seen as expressing impatience on the part of Walesa at the speed of political change in Poland . |
| 23 | The award was presented by the Prince of Wales at the Annual Meeting of the per cent club , which I 've already mentioned , and it was during nineteen ninety , and it won the private sector small to medium size company , or companies subsidiary sector category . |
| 24 | erm , you have , I have n't , and erm , there was a photograph that I cut out of the paper sometime before he abdicated , over the Prince of Wales at the races with Mrs Simpson . |
| 25 | To test the validity of this notion and to identify potential risk factors for RP , we reviewed our cases of RP at The Mount Sinai Hospital and compared the pathological features of their colectomy specimens as well as their clinical features to those of a control group without RP . |
| 26 | At the closing session of the congress it was announced that Do Muoi , 74 , Chairman of the Council of Ministers , had been elected to replace Linh , 75 , as CPV general secretary [ see p. 35068 for election of Linh at the party 's sixth congress in 1986 ] . |
| 27 | On 31 March 1925 American Columbia used their new equipment to record a most impressive demonstration disc — the Associated Glee Clubs of America at the Metropolitan Opera House . |
| 28 | On day five you depart by road for the three-and-a-half hour journey to the lively resort of Pattaya at the Gulf of Siam . |
| 29 | Bell was educated at the Edinburgh Academy and entered the University of Edinburgh at the early age of sixteen , graduating MD in 1859 . |
| 30 | The presence of Rwigyema at the head of the rebellion , and the desertion from the NRA to the rebels of large numbers of Rwandan nationals , including about 40 officers , was embarrassing for the Ugandan government , which denied knowledge of an invasion plan , and moved quickly to close the border . |