Example sentences of "to a [noun sg] [noun sg] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | In this communication I wish to draw attention to a substance present in the tissues and secretions of the body , which is capable of rapidly dissolving certain bacteria . |
| 2 | Appointed to a teaching post at the Canongate Burgh School , he remained there until 1864 , when disagreements with the school 's directors led to his dismissal . |
| 3 | From what I could gather they were showing in in the area where the new ticket office is , as opposed to a bit screen on the pitch facing the east stand as they propose for the scum game ( And they 're getting a beer license for this too ! ! ! ! ! ) . |
| 4 | A report by Robert Blatchford of a visit to a Music Hall in the ‘ Gay Nineties ’ offered a vivid portrait of how these feelings expressed themselves in everyday life . |
| 5 | failed to accord precedence to a foot passenger on the carriageway |
| 6 | ‘ failed to accord precedence to a foot passenger on the carriageway ’ This point means that the offending driver did not stop at or before the ‘ give-way ’ line , where provided , which is one metre from the limits of the crossing or at the limits to accord precedence . |
| 7 | ‘ failed to accord precedence to a foot passenger on the carriageway ’ . |
| 8 | And finally , that at Worley on the twenty fifth of July nineteen eighty eighty , you being the driver of a motor car you failed to afford precedence to a foot passenger on the carriageway within the limits of uncontrolled zebra crossing on King Street that 's an offence under the pedestrian crossing regulations and the road traffic regulation act of ninety eighty four to that do you plead guilty or not |
| 9 | The group-relievable items specifically defined in s403 TA 1988 can be surrendered by the vendor company to a claimant company in the same group relief group . |
| 10 | But health and safety experts say the law is flouted regularly by traders , for example : Environmental health officers in Mid-Bedfordshire found sandwiches being delivered to a petrol station in the back of a car , instead of a refrigerated van . |
| 11 | Harvey 's father wanted to go to a poker game at the Elks Club , and he was already late . |
| 12 | Scotland have been drawn in the same section as Ireland and Wales and are looking to go forward to a promotion play-off with the winners of a section involving Germany , Austria and Norway . |
| 13 | Larger but still portable equipment can be clipped to a wall area with the profile of the tool painted onto the background similar to mechanics ' tool boards . |
| 14 | George Bernard Shaw 's gentle comedy , written in 1933 , is a tender and touching tale of the battle between the sexes — with locations ranging from the sun-drenched deck of the pleasure ship Empress of Patagonia to a village shop on the Downs ! |
| 15 | He felt that such ‘ impersonal ’ coverage amounted to a propaganda victory for the IRA . |
| 16 | The greatest benefit of the deal for BA comprises the sharing of flight codes which means that transatlantic passengers booking on to a USAir flight in the US would automatically transfer to a BA flight for the Atlantic crossing . |
| 17 | The major benefit of the deal for BA was described yesterday as the sharing of flight codes which meant that transatlantic passengers booking on to a USAir flight in the US would automatically transfer to a BA flight for the Atlantic crossing . |
| 18 | It seemed to bear the same relationship to the country he was travelling through as Ptolemy 's view of the world to a satellite picture of the earth . |
| 19 | It is linked to a video recorder in the room and all the teacher has to do is to switch on when she or he wants to be recorded . |
| 20 | ‘ You have the right to a telephone call to the attorney of your choice , ’ Sam reminds him . |
| 21 | There was the stoic , mute Joe Louis , with his cruising menace ; the streetfighter Rocky Marciano , with his trade-unionist obedience ; the arresting and dogged Floyd Patterson , who would bare his soul to a telephone pole at the sight of a pencil ; all unfrivolous men who left no doubt as to the nature of their work . |
| 22 | News of the arrival of British chef Richard Aldridge , late of Harveys , encouraged us to a midweek foray into the hinterlands of Clapham Common . |
| 23 | All GeH 3 -compounds give a characteristic strong IR band near 850 cm -1 , attributable to a deformation mode of the germyl group ; the exact frequency varies with the mass of the attached group . |
| 24 | The Employment Appeal Tribunal has decided that a managing director was not an employee of his company and therefore not entitled to a redundancy payment from the Department of Employment when the company became insolvent . |
| 25 | The greatest benefit of the deal for BA comprises the sharing of flight codes which means that transatlantic passengers booking on to a USAir flight in the US would automatically transfer to a BA flight for the Atlantic crossing . |
| 26 | The major benefit of the deal for BA was described yesterday as the sharing of flight codes which meant that transatlantic passengers booking on to a USAir flight in the US would automatically transfer to a BA flight for the Atlantic crossing . |
| 27 | ‘ Is n't it true that during the Moro affair you were transferred from the active list of the Rome Questura to a desk job in the Ministry following a disciplinary inquiry ? |
| 28 | He stalked away from her to a cherrywood desk in the far corner . |
| 29 | NEW MODEL ARMY fans have been invited to a clog clinic at the Walkley clog factory in Hebden Bridge , West Yorkshire . |
| 30 | The Carpets may have tumbled from grace with those anxious to keep pace with fashion , fallen victim to a mid-career plunge into the realms of prog rock and put out the odd dodgy single , but they 're currently looking like people whose revived self-belief is entirely justified . |