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

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1 In Conterchi take the concealed right-turning between the church and the supermercato , then left under the bridge , following signs to S. Pietro in Crespi .
2 His protest that this was the worst kind of Victorian colonialism was short-hand for the conviction that the action had played into the hands of all the enemies of the West .
3 Both the chemicals involved in the incident are classified as toxic and can be harmful , by inhalation , absorption through the skin or ingestion .
4 Dale Spender describes the tendency to refer to the male as the norm and women in pejorative terms as a ‘ rule ’ of language ; she use the term ‘ sexist syntax ’ to describe this .
5 She drew the pan of milk off the fire and carrying it over to the table , quickly poured it into a pint pot into which she had already spooned a generous measure of treacle .
6 I smelled a sewage sort of smell during the night and another passenger reported it to the crew .
7 But a regular inspection every four or five years can not by itself be sufficient protection for the parents or the children ; nor can it provide enough information by which to judge the effectiveness of a school .
8 The agreement will provide protection for the salmon while they are out at sea before they return to the rivers to breed .
9 This is an important time in the development of financial institutions across the community and we are determined that the actuarial professional should play its part in laying the proper foundations , to ensure the most effective protection for the rights and security of the ultimate consumer
10 There must be protection for the rights and aspirations of groups and communities .
11 This was a considerable improvement , providing good visibility and protection for the eggs as well as being sturdy enough to withstand machine-filling .
12 ‘ From the earliest articulation of the problem [ of rape ] it was argued that antiquated statutes provide little protection for the victim and hinder effective prosecution .
13 The silicone rubber will fill up the gaps , creating a cushion between the saddle and the pickups and helping to even out the response — at the expense of a slight reduction in overall output .
14 again which they 've had have n't they ? , for how many weeks in the year do you actually attend cos I said that you do n't get grant for the holidays and it stipulates the term
15 You can apply for a grant for the building and electrical work under the normal grant conditions — Ask your Environmental Health Officer .
16 for a grant for the toys because we got the original grant from Children In Need
17 His invention of the first computer in the world to possess a memory has already been mentioned , but his work also included radar during the War and new types of electric motor later .
18 No. 2099 was taken out of service and removed to Charlton Works for preparation for the journey and left for Leeds on approval on 20 September .
19 Emergency admissions to residential care were unplanned with no chance of preparation for the child or of pre-placement visits by the child and his or her family .
20 The tribunal members would read the dossier in preparation for the hearing and would take the initiative at the hearing by indicating the issues of fact and law on which evidence and submission remained necessary .
21 be thorough in your preparation for the interview and in applying for jobs
22 The opening round of fixtures brings together fierce rivals Pegasus and Portadown on Saturday , and two of Ireland 's rising young starts , Lyndsey McVicar and Claire McMahon — who will be training alongside each other for most of the season in preparation for the finals but who will face each other in the first league fixture — went along to the Ulster Garages at Belfast 's Boucher Road , to help launch details .
23 Preparation for the sessions and follow-up reading are then the responsibility of the student .
24 As soon as he 'd switched the light off , Zeno had taken the same route through the yard as Sophie had done a little earlier .
25 The EEE statement , which was immediately denied by the official Angolan news agency Angop , claimed that a four-year " concession for the importation and treatment of [ 5,000,000 tonnes ] of wastes " from western Europe had been agreed on Nov. 5 , 1988 .
26 This ‘ second dispute ’ argument was not advanced by counsel for the steelworkers but emanated from the bench .
27 After advising counsel for the government that Washington could not keep on withholding relevant evidence , Chief Judge Platt ordered the government to produce all documents relating to how and where the bomb was placed on Flight 103 for inspection in camera by 1 October 1990 .
28 The order recited that the court had heard ‘ counsel for the plaintiffs and for the defendants and …
29 May L.J. , at p. 41 , refers to a submission made by counsel for the prosecution that Nolan J. 's reference to ‘ the alternatives ’ was a reference to a choice between breath on the one hand and blood or urine on the other hand and not to a choice between blood and urine .
30 It may however be noted that the immunity against judicial interrogation is no longer as complete as it was , for the abolition by the Criminal Evidence Act 1898 of the rule that an accused was not even a competent witness at his own trial opened up the possibility that if he did give evidence he would expose himself to questioning by counsel for the prosecution and in appropriate circumstances by the judge himself ; and his privilege against self-incrimination whilst giving evidence was expressly removed by section 1 ( e ) of the Act of 1898 .
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