Example sentences of "[vb base] [noun] [prep] [noun prp] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 A sell-out ‘ Fanfare for Europe ’ was presented at the Usher Hall in December by the Lothian Region Schools Orchestra .
2 DAVID JAMES SMITH began his journalistic career writing about flower shows and jumble sales in Pinner for the Harrow Observer .
3 They fly north to Canada in the summer , and back here for the winter .
4 It is Wimbledon men 's finals day , and the television shows McEnroe beating Connors ; the score is two sets to none and match point to McEnroe in the third .
5 At the beginning of July 1989 Soviet scientists disclosed to visiting United States congressmen and environmentalists the full details of an accident in September 1957 at the top-secret Kyshtym nuclear weapons research facility near Chelyabinsk in the Ural mountains .
6 Meanwhile , a three-year-old boy , Hafeez Mahmood , has died after a hit and run accident at Smethwick in the West Midlands .
7 Notional regions without definitive boundaries are used for the purposes of economic development , and our regions get aid from Europe without the need for a formal structure .
8 Hucknall will not be at full strength , though , when they visit Pickering in Yorkshire in the FA Vase tomorrow — and closer scrutiny of their Talk of the Town explains why .
9 The following are not chargeable events for these purposes : ( i ) the removal or variation of a restriction relating to all shares of the same class ; ( ii ) the creation or variation of a right relating to all shares of the same class ; ( iii ) the imposition of a restriction on all shares of the same class ; or ( iv ) the removal of a right relating to all shares of a class from all those shares , so long as : ( a ) a majority of Newco 's shares of that class are not held by directors or employees of Newco or by any associated company of Newco , or by directors or employees of any such associated company ; or ( b ) a majority of the shares of that class confer control of Newco on the shareholders , who are employees or directors ; or ( c ) at the time of the event Newco is a subsidiary ( but not a dependent subsidiary ) and has a single class of shares .
10 Teviot Bridge near Roxburgh on the former St Boswells-Kelso-Tweedmouth branch line .
11 Second , the geographical breakdown of the official statistics is by police force areas , which do not correspond to the areas for which Census population statistics are available , and which submerge figures for Wirral in the Merseyside figures .
12 The Glosters served all over the world and we sample life in India during the 1930s .
13 The monsoon winds that sweep north across India during the summer bring vital rains to sustain agriculture .
14 ‘ So , ’ he interrupted , seizing the right moment , ‘ you carry messages from Westminster to the English embassy in Paris ? ’
15 Over the past few weeks , Apple has been courting the press with sneak previews of Lisa on the condition that the participants undertook not to breath a word of what they had seen until the machine was officially announced on 20 January ( simultaneously around the world ) .
16 JUNIOR club Banbridge sent CIYMS crashing out of the First Trust Senior Cup yesterday — and now play host to Ballymena in the quarter-finals .
17 Two major fairs take place in Paris at the Grand Palais from 3 to 8 March .
18 The Pall Mall , Drum and Dixie Jazz Festivals , are just three of the very popular festivals which take place in Amsterdam during the year .
19 A choice of two cruises — Departures in October 1990 ( return option from Venice on the Orient Express ) .
20 Year and year since I used to get up make fire for Alice in the mornings , this is , must be ten or twelve year since , and light a cig up .
21 The Hinches see sponsorship through ActionAid as the best way of helping a child and his or her community .
22 HAVE FUN AT FULFORD at the Garden Party at Raddon House , Fenwicks Lane on MONDAY 25th MAY !
23 There were also bomb alerts in Belfast at the time of the London blast .
24 ‘ I drive down hoping to open negotiations with the house owner , ’ he continued , ‘ spend time with Paulo in the office , then grab a bite of lunch before I return to Lisboa , but — ’
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