Example sentences of "[conj] [prep] [noun pl] [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | A chalk stream , for example , may flow at a virtually constant level summer and winter , while flash floods may occur miles from a water course or in hollows well above the water table . |
2 | This theory of scientific development has been contested ; others have pointed to more incremental patterns , or to cases especially in the social sciences where paradigms do not displace each other but simply accumulate as alternative perspectives . |
3 | On the face of it these trivial little improvements , or plus points ahead of the norm look to be insignificant . |
4 | Unlike many of its southern competitors Bell Lawrie , which is very much an Edinburgh stockbroker , albeit with clients all over the country , ensured that the institutional money only represented 25 per cent of its equity — the money coming from the Bank of Scotland , Ivory & sime and Edinburgh Investment Trust . |
5 | But as you know the Save The Children is just one development organisation and with limited resources , so a major part of our task is to use our influence and authority to press for change on a wider scale by keeping the issues of poverty and inequality and of children firmly on the international agenda . |
6 | Arrangements are possible in appropriate cases for joint supervision with otherdepartments in the Faculty of Divinity and with departments elsewhere in the University concerned with non-Western cultures . |
7 | The villa was run to support everyone who lived there , but as well as this , surplus products , especially wool and grain , were traded with other parts of Britain and with provinces all over the Roman Empire . |
8 | The promotions brought valuable publicity on radio stations and in newspapers all over the UK , and have led to an increase in enquiries about the scheme . |
9 | The international nature of the profession means that you can work in many major centres all over the world , and in offices all over the country . |
10 | This has involved both training at Henley and in centres elsewhere in the World . |
11 | Here we report the use of liposomes to deliver a CFTR expression plasmid to epithelia of the airway and to alveoli deep in the lung , leading to the correction of the ion conductance defects found in the trachea of transgenic ( cf/cf ) mice . |
12 | From here , forecasts are compiled , not just for Central , but for broadcasters all over the World . |
13 | For a feast of potatoes , I offer a medley of Chardonnays , the most fashionable grape variety which makes delicious wines — not just in its native Burgundy , but in vineyards all over the world . |
14 | It 's been a problem , mainly because of injuries right from the start . ’ |
15 | The greater variability in the reproductive success of males could just be a random result : by chance some individuals will meet more mates than do others , and this will have a larger effect on the variability of reproduction of males , because in males more of the random encounters can result in mating . |
16 | The seller 's skill and judgment were relied upon as to matters not within the buyer 's specification . |