Example sentences of "[coord] [prep] [det] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | For yourself or for all the others ? |
| 2 | If at any stage in the discussions on Monday , or in all the other discussions that I have attended in the past two years , it had been a question of majority vote , there would have been much less agreement , and to the extent that decisions had been imposed by a majority , they would have been much less effective . |
| 3 | 7.6.3.2 any of the Permissions have been granted subject to a lawful condition with which [ it would be impossible for or in all the circumstances it would be unreasonable to expect ] the Landlord to comply |
| 4 | In the full sense of the word , it is arguable that nobody was governed before the later nineteenth century ; it would certainly be foolish to maintain that either royal or princely government in the twelfth century operated according to fixed rules or without intermission or over all the inhabitants of a defined area . |
| 5 | Indeed , each of the five times since 1915 that there has been a minority government in power it has been Labour , dependent either on the Liberals ' support , their abstentions , or on all the other parties not uniting to defeat them . |
| 6 | You only do it with those whom you know can take it , as Bill could take it , and as all the climbers with whom I grew up could take it , and hand it out . |
| 7 | The balance established by the CNAA could not be a permanent one as institutions grew and changed , and as all the partners in the exercise responded to changing policies and experience . |
| 8 | Scum won 1–0 away and as all the other teams right behind drew — i think Scum is 9 ( 8 ? ) points ahead just now — not a good thing … |
| 9 | They too get a thrill from a big catch and as all the fish are thrown back there are still the stories about the one that got away . |
| 10 | It 's real great to watch them cos they blink on and off all the time . |
| 11 | It 's called the Shakespeare School of English and has a neon Union Jack outside which flashes on and off all the time . |
| 12 | And my doctor my doctor said , You ca n't have the dog you need because you 're sick on and off all the time . |
| 13 | Well no because it 'll tha it does n't work like that it takes about cos it 's cold it 's gon na take about an hour to warm up and that wo n't come on that 'll just cu keep coming on and off all the time till it 's hottened up . |
| 14 | But that 's how it goes on and off , it clicks on and off all the time . |
| 15 | not it 's going off , on and off all the time |
| 16 | The Bernese Oberland is perhaps the Swiss region best known to English speaking tourists because of the dramatic massif of mountains , high valleys and ridges that lies south-east of Lakes Brienz and Thun , and between these the popular centre of tourist traffic , Interlaken . |
| 17 | There 's no harm could come to me here , with good neighbours round and about all the while . |
| 18 | The Support Force crossed the great divide and for that the profession ought to be grateful . |
| 19 | ‘ No one knew him , ’ said Raynor , ‘ no one recognised him , and for that the gate-keepers and the sentries must take great blame . |
| 20 | But the strikers who have fought over so many months with so much courage and strength have achieved another kind of victory — they have exposed once and for all the myth of the TUC 's solidarity with exploited workers and in the process of doing so they have redefined the methods and outlook of industrial struggle . |
| 21 | And for all the pomp and ceremony , for all the formality and precision , the security and the months of planning , for all the cameras and lights , it was still a touching and surprisingly intimate affair . |
| 22 | ‘ And you must be grateful to her for everything she does , and for all the sacrifices she must make on your behalf . |
| 23 | There are no easy answers but maybe a few guidelines as to what might be happening , for Margaret , staring dry-eyed and forlorn into a new day , and for all the other people who have ever had that sort of feeling . |
| 24 | Let us give thanks for our homes and for our families , for the people who care for us and look after us and for all the comforts we enjoy . |
| 25 | After his two trips into Benghazi , he had submitted proposals for a further expedition to destroy once and for all the harbour facilities . |
| 26 | ‘ And for all the other men I killed . ’ |
| 27 | In a syndicated article that ran all over the country , The Washington Post summarised Strickland 's disclosures : ‘ Prof. Rick Heber 's group at the University of Wisconsin may have settled once and for all the question of whether the disproportionate mental retardation of slum children is the result of heredity or environment . ’ |
| 28 | From an idealised , spiritual love for Kee which always had something sickly and perverse about it , he plunged into the lightless sub-world of labour , submerging himself in its mean and desperate poverty , as if to kill off once and for all the romanticism which had brought him nothing but pain . |
| 29 | You pay for procedural costs which include postage , telephoning , the preparation of duplicate invoices and further statements , the writing of letters , the arranging of standard follow-ups and for all the other internal procedures necessary when you are not paid . |
| 30 | Above all the aeroplane — in its infancy in 1914-18- threatened to transform the nature of warfare , eliminating once and for all the distinction between soldiers and civilians . |