Example sentences of "[prep] [art] [noun] the " in BNC.

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1 A short while after his flight , Dr Kalley put in a claim for compensation for £1,574 , through the British Government , for the damage the crowd had caused to his house .
2 Chancellor Norman Lamont was also slammed by the Labour leader for the damage the Tories ' ‘ heartless and mindless ’ policies had done .
3 For the present the reader can take superscripts and subscripts to be equivalent .
4 For the present the chances of survival are good — BR have just spent a lot of money replacing the Glanrhyd bridge , the scene of a tragic accident two years ago , also on track and signalling improvements .
5 Although he anticipated a change in the relationship as Britain gradually concentrated on its roles in Europe , for the present the two countries continued to take " a broadly similar view of the world " .
6 Budgets will be devolved to team managers but for the present the department lacks the confidence .
7 The earlier that people are told the full situation and the rationale for the proposals the better .
8 If they are then housed for the winter the immunity acquired by the end of the grazing season has waned by the following spring and yearlings turned out at that time are partially susceptible to reinfection and so contaminate the pasture with small numbers of eggs .
9 For the BBC the deal means additional revenue from subscription and advertising , and represents a dramatic reevaluation of strategy .
10 With the introduction of wagon building , and the acceptance of Wolverton Train Lighting System as the standard for the LMS the Works were reorganised .
11 Erm for the females the variance in reproductive success is of the , the differences in the female condition such as the ability to invest in offspring , erm or food producing , but among the males the variation in reproductive success are a function of male competition and female shortage .
12 The Justices had power to seize for the king the bailiwicks of Forest wardens and foresters of fee who were guilty of misconduct in office , and on occasion removed unpaid Forest officers such as the verderers .
13 On marketing , while branch managers said they believed interest rates were the biggest attraction to new customers , for the customers the key was close proximity to a branch .
14 The intervention also won for the powers the right to station soldiers in Beijing 's legation quarter to protect their nationals .
15 In Committee the alternative proposal advanced by the Hon. Member for Dumfries was for the powers the Scottish transport users consultative committee to be extended .
16 But where privacy in the little closets of the eighteenth-century house is the individual 's privilege , for the Victorians the emphasis falls much more upon exclusion .
17 The spokeswoman for the diocese the Bishop of Durham 's first press officer is definitely not a distant relation .
18 He had to borrow to pay his troops , and he even had to require the Earls of Derby , Northampton and Warwick to submit to imprisonment in Malines as sureties for the debts the king owed there .
19 This requirement has now been dispensed with and in order to qualify for the discount the alarm must be in accordance with the IS199 specification only .
20 For the parson the whole point of going to university was to become a minister of God .
21 ‘ I know , ’ I said again , and I was too , but not for the reasons the proctologist believed .
22 For the Westernizers the process was set in train by the young Boris Chicherin , who completed " The Eastern Question from the Russian Point of View " in the month of Nicholas 's death .
23 He had come before luncheon , eaten everything put before him with great dedication , looked about him hopefully for the cigar the household did not possess , and then explained abruptly without any preliminaries to Alexandra that she was her aunt 's sole heir .
24 For the State the system was unsatisfactory because so little revenue found its way to Moscow , yet fixed salaries were beyond the government 's means .
25 The Civic Theatre has three series of subscription ticket offers , the second being for the plays The Heiress , with Frank Finlay heading a strong cast , from June 1–6 , and Shakers from June 8–13 , and the production of My Cousin Rachel on June 22–27 , starring Anita Harris , Edward ( Leo Howard ) Highmore and Fleur Bennett .
26 We we we 've still got the parts for the concerto the guitar concerto , yeah ?
27 Oh no no no , there was no such , there was there was distemper as it was called , er not like emulsion is today , there was this distemper that was called but er oh no that was that was for the pigsty the distemper was , whitewash .
28 Only a small staff of permanent employees lived in the cortijo ; for the harvest the bailiff hired day labourers from the emigrant provinces and the local towns .
29 For the businessmen the codes offered the means to regulate levels of production and prices .
30 For the press the facilities were as basic as they were at the hotel .
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