Example sentences of "[prep] the [noun] [noun sg] [noun sg] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Because that was a politician 's I 'll play that trailer for the Sunday breakfast show again in a few moments and get you terribly excited . |
| 2 | The Prime Minister objects to a guillotine date for the treaty revision conference even more than to setting of an opening date for the inter-governmental conference where she is resigned to be outvoted . |
| 3 | When Hanns wrote an article for the London magazine Ballet Today about South African achievements , he described it as having ‘ all the qualities which a good valentine should possess … the girls flit , skip and drift hither and thither in pairs or threes , giggle coyly and point with gloved hands , while the sentimental , romantic Pierrot searches among them for his true love . |
| 4 | The three-day orbit of John Glenn in February , 1962 , restored American confidence , although the whole programme was enormously costly ( involving $24 billion for the Apollo moon programme alone ) . |
| 5 | Commercial firms marketing goods for the infant consumer hand out subsidized baby books as part of their advertising policy ; others run advisory services or distribute regular magazines in which child care is discussed . |
| 6 | Regional trade association for the carpet industry date back to the 1930s , but the first national one did n't make an appearance until 1949 . |
| 7 | ( In fact , the edition is based on much the same materials as will be used for the Rameau Opera omnia now in progress . ) |
| 8 | While with ILEA Ms Clay , once the deputy head of a Midland school , led a team of advisers providing support for the health education curriculum on over 1,200 education establishments . |
| 9 | I therefore ask you to make the institution of the ‘ World Day of the Sick ’ known to those responsible for the health care apostolate so that , in accordance with local circumstances , its due observance may be provided for with the participation of the entire People of God : priests , religious and lay faithful . |
| 10 | The IBOA is seeking parity for the Bank Official Grade under three headings : — Parity of Pay with Bank Official Grades , Parity of Career Prospects , that is a direct progression to the top of the SBO Scale , Parity of Pension Entitlement . |
| 11 | For the BP Exploration effort locally , there is security of supply of parts and oil for their vehicles . |
| 12 | In evaluating this expression we first note that the metric connections are linear in h ; hence to a first approximation in h the form ( 7.4 ) or ( 7.5 ) can be used for the Riemann curvature tensor rather than ( 7.3 ) . |
| 13 | In fact Bowe , the giggling assassin from Mike Tyson 's hometown of Brownsville , has stopped all but four opponents in an unbeaten 31-fight career that has earned him his right to challenge Evander Holyfield for the world heavyweight title here on Friday . |
| 14 | Powergen was given the go-ahead for the Gladstone Dock facility earlier this year , but councillors demanded that all coal-laden rail wagons leaving the site should be fully enclosed and washed down to avoid spreading coal dust . |
| 15 | Hutton , 68 yesterday , struggled to an 82 for 150 , which could be several shots below the total at which the field will be reduced to 64 golfers , and ties for the knockout stage beginning tomorrow . |
| 16 | The humpback 's singing occurs mainly during the winter breeding season when hundreds of whales congregate . |
| 17 | There follows an account of Edward 's slight involvement in his father 's political activities , especially his schoolboy advocacy during the Home Rule election when his ‘ enthusiasm pleased my father ’ . |
| 18 | The child 's problem is to figure out the precise way in which the conceptual categories established during the sensori-motor stage map on to the semantic categories which are expressed in adult speech ( Edwards 1973 ) . |
| 19 | The principle may also be extended to cover cases such as the peak load problem where , because plant is reaching its capacity , marginal costs rise very sharply once a given output has been reached . |
| 20 | The Sheriff had a sideline flogging water shares , while Richard I was depicted as the England football manager off to play , as I recall , Saracens FC . |
| 21 | Each house will have its own branch service pipe which will be fitted with a stopvalve , referred to as the water company stopcock usually just outside the boundary of the property . |
| 22 | The weight of development money from such a vast army of different interests behind it mean that it will dominate what used to be known as the data processing department however much the purists suck their teeth in fastidious disdain . |
| 23 | Robert Crehan claims he was held down as the body building star repeatedly kicked him . |
| 24 | Paul finds his mind is wandering , thinking about the poll tax program again . |
| 25 | I was never that crazy about the Petrarchan rhyme scheme anyway . ’ |
| 26 | The company is at best ambivalent about the Network Printing Alliance however — yet another industry body set up to define a standard protocol , this time for distributed local network connected printers and personal computers . |
| 27 | Self-contained with sales , accounts , administration , laboratories and manufacturing , the Jakarta business 's various facets are linked through the MFG computer network gradually being introduced across the Group . |
| 28 | The US Greenland Ice Sheet Project II ( GISP2 ) will complete drilling through the Greenland ice cap sometime this summer . |
| 29 | At one time , some enterprises in the more developed regions invested in hotels on the Dalmatian coast in order to obtain scarce foreign exchange through the retention ratio system then in operation . |
| 30 | It was reflected in the expressions used by some members of the RUC ( ‘ OK , let's hit the streets and do it to them before they do it to us ’ , ‘ This is where the law stops and I take over , sucker ’ , the reference to probationary police as ‘ rookies ’ and to bullets as ‘ slugs ’ ) , their dress ( mirror sunglasses , blue jeans , and white T-shirt , sometimes with the Miami-Vice parallel reinforced by the words being printed on the T-shirt ) , and other ephemera ( the engraving of ‘ San Quentin' on the keys to the cells , jumping through the enquiry room window rather than using the door ) . |