Example sentences of "[coord] [noun sg] [verb] [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 As Julian & co limber up for the long haul , you get the feeling they never really hated rock as the survivors of post-punk seemed to .
2 There are many reasons , apart from the trading of favours , for a legislator or bureau-crat going along with the wishes of the man in the White House .
3 Therefore , counter-indemnities relating to death or personal injury suffered by the indemnifier were void under s 2(1) , without the need to consider s 4 , and all counter-indemnities relating to other loss or damage suffered directly by the indemnifier were subject to the reasonableness test under s 2(2) , and/or s 4 if the indemnifier was a consumer .
4 The development of the exchange , from a meeting place for buyers and sellers , to futures trading in a pit or ring leads logically to the assumption that every member of the floor should be aware of the prevailing price of business being done and have an equal opportunity to participate in it .
5 The assumption made is that the capital gain or loss occurs evenly over the remaining life of the bond .
6 While in the long term the mother may well be able to obtain employment in Australia , as she has done in the past , understandably it would not be her wish or intention to do so in the short-term .
7 Objectives ( 1 ) and ( 2 ) could consist of checks after a preliminary period of revision or practice carried out by the student on her own .
8 This technique retains the constant mean heat input but instead of measuring the temperature difference during a change a servo-system immediately increases the energy input to either sample or reference to maintain both at the same temperature .
9 However , a good deal of discretion is left in the hands of the Area Director to determine the merits of the application , having considered ‘ … all questions of fact or law arising out of the action , cause or matter to which the application relates and the circumstances in which it was made . ’
10 Certain things are excluded from registration such as a method or principle of construction or features of shape or configuration dictated solely by the function the article has to perform , or which depend upon the appearance of another article of which it is intended to form an integral part .
11 When people talk , air from the lungs is forced through the larynx into the mouth or nose to escape finally into the outside world .
12 Then I heard the footsteps … coming up fast= an echoing , slapping sound making me think of a great bird or bat flapping up from the bottom of a wall …
13 ‘ Social Darwinism ’ and racist anthropology or biology belong not to the science of the nineteenth century but to its politics .
14 and Kaplan J. ) [ 1991 ] 2 H.K.L.R. 215 given on 15 March 1991 allowing an appeal by the taxpayer , HK-TVB International Ltd. , from the order of Godfrey J. made on 9 April 1990 in the High Court whereby he had allowed an appeal by the commissioner by way of case stated from the decision of the Board of Review that the relevant profits for the years of assessment 1980–81 to 1983–84 inclusive did not arise in or derive from Hong Kong from a trade or business carried on by the taxpayer in Hong Kong .
15 The question of law for the opinion of the High Court stated by the Board of Review was whether , on the facts agreed and proved , the relevant profits for the years of assessment in question did not arise in or derive from Hong Kong from a trade or business carried on by the taxpayer in Hong Kong .
16 Three conditions must be satisfied before a charge to tax can arise under section 14 : ( 1 ) the taxpayer must carry on a trade , profession or business in Hong Kong ; ( 2 ) the profits to be charged must be ‘ from such trade , profession or business , ’ which their Lordships construe to mean from the trade , profession or business carried on by the taxpayer in Hong Kong ; ( 3 ) the profits must be ‘ profits arising in or derived from ’ Hong Kong .
17 If a step or landing projects out from the earth bank , you 'll need to backfill with excavated material , and provide support with a wall
18 You and I are both free , there 's no husband or wife languishing somewhere in the background , no children involved . ’
19 The young man or woman sings along with the song again again , putting their head back as they do so .
20 An awkward party could block the procedure by declaring unacceptable every expert or appointing individual or authority put forward by the other party .
21 As this bombardment has grown so have the services surrounding it , and public relations is the leading contender to see that one bit of information or message gets through amid the onslaught of mass media advertising and other information providers like the media that constantly continue to assail .
22 But to see his face light up with pleasure as his eye lighted on a child 's painting or model spoke more to the teacher ( and the child ) about the sincerity of his concerns than a hundred words would .
23 A spade or fork should always be hung up with tines or blade curving in towards the support .
24 Any correspondence or filing left over from the morning shift should be dealt with .
25 And informed Ulster security sources say there is no evidence that the fatal shots have been fired by a specially trained marksman or mercenary brought in by the IRA or that only one or two men has carried out all the attacks .
26 In every second town we reach , he finds some villain or slut to act up in the crowd .
27 The strong relationship between syntactic category and coverage exists only at the first level of information .
28 Lightning forked overhead , illuminating the camp like day , and thunder crashed deafeningly through the deep darkness that followed .
29 The massive shoulders and chest tapered down to the lean cowboy hips and long legs .
30 Shot and shell rained in on the village , orchard and chateau grounds , tearing up the earth , smashing roofs and rafters , but causing little in the way of casualties .
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