Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun sg] [prep] the city " in BNC.
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| 1 | The terror , rather than tepidity , of the priesthood , it had undoubtedly been in many an Italian city in the late eleventh and twelfth centuries ; and even more , perhaps , in the bloody riots in Cologne in 1074 which nearly subdued the pride of the prince archbishop of the city — or the riots in Laon in 1112 which erupted in the murder of the unpopular Bishop Waldric , and gravely shocked both the chivalrous King Louis of France , and his neighbour the English king , Henry I , whose chancellor Waldric had been . |
| 2 | If you would like to know more about the Business Rate please ring the Rating Department of the City Treasurer on ( 0865 ) 249811 . |
| 3 | The anniversary event was held at the city 's Artists Club where immediate past president of the Liverpool region , Brian Hill , reminded everyone of the heritage given to the building industry by the city . |
| 4 | A group of over 300 former Beijing students , unhappy with their enforced exile , travelled to the capital and staged a sit-in demonstration outside the city hall in June 1985 , demanding the right to return home . |
| 5 | If by some chance the Poles had agreed to hand over the city it is quite possible that even at this late stage NSDAP support in the city would have evaporated . |
| 6 | A woman in a refugee camp outside the city of Ahwaz in the south of Iran said , ’ Take my voice to the world . |
| 7 | Two workmen were taken to Glasgow Royal Infirmary this afternoon suffering from serious injuries after a scaffolding collapse in the City Centre . |
| 8 | There is also an interesting warbirds museum ( with attractions like an airworthy Dakota still flying regular pleasure flights ) and an excellently stocked pilots ' shop ( Flight Accessories ) , all in an idyllic setting south of the city . |
| 9 | Destined to run in Manchester , they will relieve traffic congestion and help to reduce the levels of carbon monoxide in the city centre , outlying suburbs and satellite towns of Bury , Altrincham , Salford , Oldham and Rochdale . |
| 10 | Suddenly the phone rings : a suspect car bomb in the city centre . |
| 11 | He 'd looked at the sheet of newspaper with the long-necked figures and the rough lines , and had seen the type underneath and its story about a car bomb in the city centre . |
| 12 | Ahead is the late Gothic Powder Tower , built for Vladislav Jagiello , the Polish king , as a wedding gift from the city of Prague . |
| 13 | Tbilisi 's airport was reopened , putting an end to the transportation blockade of the city . |
| 14 | Banking , despite his better judgment , on Merymose 's promise , and unable to shelve the curiosity which had been awakened , Huy pushed relaxation aside with his stool and made his way from the eating house back through the harbour quarter towards the City of Dreams . |
| 15 | Less than a month ago , Nasser al Marri was an investment analyst in the city . |
| 16 | I do n't therefore , at the earliest possible to reject this whole exercise book and to start a proper consultation strategy of proper transportation strategy for the City of St Albans . |
| 17 | The Edel MacBride label is already familiar to Chicago with clothing being sold at a large department store in the city . |
| 18 | They have been successful … the crime rate in the city is down by five hundred offences a month … there are only one or two displays now a week … but they do still happen . |
| 19 | Now we 're delighted to see you here because we know that the , the G M B shares this view and we know that you 've also been in the forefront of introducing technology , er and we know also that having you here er , having your conference here , helps us enormously to continue this process of raising the profile of the trades unions , the trades council , the labour movement in the city . |
| 20 | Roffman and Purdy list a number of new film genres that developed during these years but the vast majority of individual films mentioned did not move very far from what was becoming a stock depiction of the city with its gangsters , ‘ modern ’ women , and venal politicians and lawyers . |
| 21 | Vehicular exhaust is reponsible for 93 per cent of the carbon dioxide in the city 's air , the group says . |
| 22 | The quality of the labour supply in the cities might also be another important factor for high unemployment . |
| 23 | In a vote of no confidence , the PCI , a coalition partner in the city , joined the opposition in condemning the action taken . |
| 24 | John Smith may of necessity have toured the prawn cocktail circuit of the City but he represents those parts of the UK deeply suspicious of its working . |
| 25 | It 's on a main shopping route into the city centre . |
| 26 | But my spirits in Cuzco this second sojourn in the city had been mercurial to say the least . |
| 27 | The City of Nottingham Tennis Centre is situated 3 miles south west of the city centre and a regular bus service stops outside the Centre : Service numbers 13 and 14 from Friar Lane , next to Market Square . |
| 28 | Members of the public protection committee take due note of the contents of Her Majesty 's Inspector 's current report , but in particular we take note of his concerns that the standard of fire cover in an area to the South West of the city is inadequate . |
| 29 | Success was only achieved in the construction of the two central rail stations , Potsdamer and Anhalter Banhofs ; and in the construction of a row of boulevards in the south part of the city bearing ( characteristically ) the names of illustrious generals such as Yorck , Gneisenau , Bülow , Kleist , and Tauentzien . |
| 30 | Elizabeth Titford must have thought that a London in which mobs could go on a looting spree in the City was no place to raise her young daughter . |