Example sentences of "and [noun prp] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This move from nominalism about the extra-mental to nominalism about mental acts can be seen in the development from Descartes to Locke and Berkeley , or , perhaps , in the contrast between such continental rationalists as Descartes , Malebranche and Leibnitz on the one hand , and British philosophers from Bacon and Hobbes on the other . |
| 2 | However , in Alcine , Act 5 , scenes 2–3 , with the entry of Melissa , the deus ex machina whose magic power is greater than Alcina 's , and who rescues the lovers Astophus and Melanie in the nick of time , an exceptional progression is used D major to F major . |
| 3 | For the afternoon round trip from Crewe via Chester and Shrewsbury on the steam-hauled Cheshire Cheese ( buy your own coffee ) , fifteen pounds was seeing you home and dry . |
| 4 | Tension between Hungary and Czechoslovakia over the Gabcikovo hydro-electric dam project increased during February , as Czechoslovakia prepared to resume work on the project , contrary to Hungarian wishes . |
| 5 | The controversy between Hungary and Czechoslovakia over the proposed dam on the Danube at Gabcikovo [ see ED 56 ] has intensified , with Hungary abrogating the 1977 treaty between the two countries under which the dam was originally planned . |
| 6 | The place had been occupied by the Americans for ten days or more , but 9th Air Force was flying missions down to the south and Czechoslovakia until the end of the month . |
| 7 | Some , including McCleod , were working at local engineering firms , and Wainwright at a nearby khaki factory . |
| 8 | SA 's neighbouring countries are Namibia and Botswana on the west , Zimbabwe to the north and Mozambique in the East . |
| 9 | IC received a report of its cosponsored conference held in Sri Lanka in May , and noted developments towards other meetings to be held in Egypt , India and Botswana over the next 12 months . |
| 10 | Today , production is of the order of 25,000 tonnes per year — at Billingham and Wilton in the UK and Rozenburg in Holland . |
| 11 | Amanieu VII 's marriage to Rose de Bourg brought with it important landed possessions around Bourg and Blaye ; his daughter Mathe married Renaud de Pons , lord of Bergerac , in 1314 , and was to give the Albret a significant foothold on the borders of Périgord ; while Amanieu 's son , Bérard I ( d. 1346 ) who was lord of Vayres and Vertheuil in the Entre-deux-Mers , acquired the castles and lordships of Langoiran and Podensac for his cadet son Amanieu through the latter 's marriage to Mabille d'Escossan in 1345 . |
| 12 | O'Hare , a 21-year-old from Newry , was the hero of Coleraine 's penalty shoot-out wins over big guns Portadown and Glentoran in the earlier rounds . |
| 13 | The lamp was tried by Buddle and Davy at the Hebburn colliery on 1 January , 1816 , with good results . |
| 14 | Crystal and Davy on the other hand are focusing on the language of a few speakers well known to them , and it may well be that in their case the nature of the personal ties between investigator and subject makes candid recording a less pressing ethical issue . |
| 15 | Its contents may be verified by reference to the works quoted in the bibliography , especially those of Kinsey and his collaborators and by Masters and Johnson in the United States ( although stemming from studies in another and slightly different culture they hold much validity for Britain also ) and by Chatham , Eysenck , Felstein and Gorer in the United Kingdom . |
| 16 | The Great Bear is now practically overhead ; Capella is fairly high in the west and Vega in the east , so that it is interesting to compare the two ; in brightness they are almost equal , but Capella is a yellow star whereas Vega is vivid blue . |
| 17 | My blue period officially ends when we have a big leaving party for Kathleen and Katrina in a couple of days ' time but in fact it probably ends just about now . |
| 18 | And I 've got , I 've got my colours for netball and Roxy has and Katrina from the lower sixth are getting theirs in February . |
| 19 | Thus as the recession of the early 1980s drew to its close ‘ condition of track ’ speed restrictions of some severity were imposed : for example stretches of 35 to 50mph between Selby and Hull on the straightest railway in Britain . |
| 20 | The inclusion of Linfield and Bangor in the European competition preliminary rounds threw the Ulster Cup programme out of gear . |
| 21 | By degrees the new mores spread from St Petersburg and Moscow to the provincial cities and in time affected the humblest noble homes . |
| 22 | This is so to the extent that the claim for a structurally distinct postmodernist mode of signification breaks down in the face of a variety of historical avant-garde practices ranging across Europe from London to Vienna and Moscow in the hands of such as Eliot , Joyce , the Cubists , Surrealists and others ( including , somewhat surprisingly , Kokoschka ) . |
| 23 | In milder climes , and Moscow in the autumn ( ask Napoleon and the Germans ) , the problem is deep mud ; you need wellies . |
| 24 | That incident illustrated how easy it would be for an atomic war to develop , so a hot-line was set up by means of a permanent telephone link between Washington in the U.S.A. and Moscow in the U.S.S.R. |
| 25 | There was a clock on the tower of the Governor 's Palace which overlooked the square ( and a sundial which gave the time in Agra , Tobolsk , Isfahan and Moscow in the mornings and in Lima , Buenos Aires , Pico di Teneriffe , Lisbon , Paris and Rio in the afternoons ) . |
| 26 | Changes of attitude relating to East–West relations in general were becoming evident in London , Washington and Moscow in the early months of the new year . |
| 27 | Hugh , who is known affectionately to local Italians as Hugo , recently staged an exhibition in Newcastle and Middlesbrough about the Italian community in the North-East . |
| 28 | In general , these two series of notes have been welcomed by CPRW and CPRE as a means of clarifying and consolidating Government planning policies . |
| 29 | I grew up on his idea of Sir Walter Ralegh , and his Agincourt poem and Offa on the Dyke . |
| 30 | Right there you have Englands No1 keeper , 2 international full backs , Scales and Linighan in the centre , Taylor and Deane up front … not to mention Sheridan etc. in midfield . |