Example sentences of "[noun sg] of [noun prp] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Few , however , reflect the kind of commitment to effective professional service which inspired McClellan 's system in the borough of Tottenham in the 1950s . |
| 2 | In 1593 he was returned to Parliament for the Yorkshire borough of Beverley on the interest of his kinsman Lancelot Alford . |
| 3 | CCG HAS started a new contract to provide school meals for the London Borough of Wandesworth over the next four years . |
| 4 | He represented the borough of Northampton in the Parliaments of 1624 , 1625 , 1626 , and 1628–9 . |
| 5 | Ltd v. Heller & Partners Ltd and Anns v. London Borough of Merton as the authorities which give rise to this proposition . |
| 6 | Not all cases known to the indicator agencies were examined , but only those who were resident in the Borough of Wirral during the specified time period . |
| 7 | A well-known Serbian-American historian , Michael Boro Petrovich , considers that the most far-reaching effect of the Ottoman occupation was the isolation of Serbia from the main currents of western thought and western social development . |
| 8 | In pursuit of diplomatic support , Baker met Chinese Foreign Minister Qian Qichen at the UN in New York on Nov. 28 and invited him to Washington , effectively ending the diplomatic isolation of China by the USA in force since the June 1989 Tiananmen Square massacre . |
| 9 | It was startling to discover that a race which was identifiably mutant had laws for the suppression of mutations , and he guessed that the origin of cause and principle alike lay somewhere in the lost time of the isolation of Tarvaras from the Empire . |
| 10 | The silver denarius was not established on a permanent footing until the Second Pubic War ( fig.39 : c , d ) , and gold only came to dominate the imperial coinage and advertise the power and majesty of Rome with the extension of the Empire ( fig.39 : e , f ) . |
| 11 | The association of Chedworth with the cult of Lenus-Mars ( Appendix , no. 1 ) is of significance when related to the information about the temple and other buildings in the valley , though our knowledge is at present very limited . |
| 12 | The thinking of Beveridge on the subject was governed by one principal consideration : how to make the labour-market more efficient . |
| 13 | Eva polished away with a will , thinking of Samuel in the temple who did even the most menial work for God . |
| 14 | He saw a good deal of Eden in the next months , and with a genuine desire to see him Prime Minister gave him a lot of advice . |
| 15 | One particular characteristic which had blighted the administration of Siberia throughout the period of Russian domination was the legendary rapaciousness , venality , corruption and brutality of many of even the region 's most senior officials . |
| 16 | The Secretary of State has asked me specifically to clarify the principles which underlie the administration of ECRs within the reformed health service . |
| 17 | I have tried to focus such an examination by playing the parlour game of making a list of the 50 Europeans who have most influenced the consciousness of Europe in the last 1,000 years . |
| 18 | The Russian Revolution , and the revolutions in Central Europe at the end of the First World War , took place after military defeats ; and while in China the revolutionary movement led by the Communist Party was finally victorious in a civil war fought after the defeat of Japan in the Second World War , that victory was nevertheless largely due to the earlier defeat and retreat of the Chinese Nationalist armies in the war with Japan , and to the success of the Communist Party in organizing guerrilla warfare in the Japanese-occupied areas . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | The defeat of Turkey in the War of 1768–74 , therefore , marked a major step in consolidating Russia 's southern flank . |
| 21 | As it happened , Kalli was soon out for 158 , but his contribution helped West Indies to a decisive first-innings lead of 261 and , ultimately , an easy seven-wicket victory — their first defeat of England in the Caribbean for 20 years . |
| 22 | Support of Amorges and its ultimate consequence , the defeat of Athens in the Peloponnesian War , is however a story we shall resume later . |
| 23 | There has been so much drama , not only over the first two days , when Henri Leconte had made his fairy tale return to Davis Cup play with his stunning defeat of Sampras in the second singles and then his inspirational contribution to France 's doubles success as he and Forget maintained an 8–0 unbeaten record together in the competition , that it was both right and proper that there should have been more to come . |
| 24 | Witness the attempt to use the impeachment process against Lincoln 's successor , Andrew Johnson ; the defeat of Wilson over the Treaty of Versailles and the routing of his party in the 1920 election . |
| 25 | Quietly , amid the fall-out of Saturday 's defeat of Wales by the All Blacks , the Welsh Rugby Union and the Merit Table organisation meet on Monday night to discuss the issue . |
| 26 | The great days of the Macedonian Church culminated in the creation of the patriarchate of Ohrid in 976 , during the reign of Tsar Samuel ( Samuilo ) , but the whole picture changed after the defeat of Samuel by the Byzantine emperor , Basil II , in 1014 . |
| 27 | This motion advocated a revival of nationalist Gaullist traditions to distinguish the RPR electorally from other right-wing parties , and called for more party independence , asserting that in its present state , still demoralized by the defeat of Chirac in the 1988 presidential elections , the RPR was incapable of forming an effective opposition . |
| 28 | This time Cameroun only lost one qualifier in the African group and their decisive defeat of Tunisia in the final play-off augured well for Italy . |
| 29 | Significantly he will be the first President of MCC under the new tenure of office regulations to fulfil the role over two years . |
| 30 | THE HEADING is innocuous enough : Executive Session 3 , Reports of Special Committees , presented by Joe Clarke , the Foreign Minister of Canada , with Kenneth Kaunda , President of Zambia in the chair and Bob Hawke , Prime Minister of Australia , to speak . |