Example sentences of "the [noun sg] at the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The defendant submitted , consistently with the conduct of the defence at the trial , that the trial judge ought not to have excluded his evidence , or any other admissible evidence which he could have elicited by cross-examination , tending to show that Paulette was addicted to drugs in the form of cocaine and ganja cigarettes , the defendant 's object being to show that Paulette 's conduct just before the shooting rendered more credible the now irrelevant defence of provocation and the defence of accident . |
| 2 | G. is pleased with the response at the company — not only do they report as soon as possible when they 've got a pollution , they let him know about the progress they make : ‘ I 've got them so well trained now they 'll be phoning half an hour before they have a discharge . ’ |
| 3 | If this is done , care must be taken to ensure that each slice receives its proper priority in order of payment , otherwise one party may take the lion 's share of the income at the expense of the other . |
| 4 | Clarence entered the park at the request of the Trust to repair the gas cooker in the cafeteria . |
| 5 | Lying in the park at the back I would have thought . |
| 6 | The western slopes of the Annalong Valley are a superb vantage points to watch shepherds and dogs in action , and if your itinerary always includes a stop for a mug of tea then be warned that the only tea-shop I know of in the area is in the park at the bottom of Silent Valley . |
| 7 | NOT only did the Kiwis get blown off the park at the Hong Kong Sevens by Fiji , but three gnarled members of their supporters club got taken to the cleaners in a local hostess bar . |
| 8 | He climbed out of a ground floor window at the rear , then left the park at the point where the wall is lowest , avoiding our man at the gate . |
| 9 | A celebration of the food and wines of Spain will take place at the Brasserie on the Park at The Park Lane Hotel , Piccadilly , London , between 16 and 29 September . |
| 10 | Enter the Park at the Cockfosters Road Gate . |
| 11 | Serbia already included present-day Macedonia and Kosovo ; and , by the addition at the end of the war of Vojvodina and Bosnia and Herzegovina , the new state acquired a considerable addition of people of Serbian language and religion . |
| 12 | Czechoslovakian maker Zetor took the opportunity at the Highland Show to launch its 9540 . |
| 13 | As Lord Bridge of Harwich said : ‘ I was one of those who were in the majority at the conclusion of the first hearing of this appeal in holding that s 63 of the Finance Act 1976 , construed by conventional criteria , supported the assessments to income tax made by the Revenue on the appellants … |
| 14 | My Lords , I was one of those who were in the majority at the conclusion of the first hearing of this appeal in holding the opinion that section 63 of the Finance Act 1976 , construed by conventional criteria , supported the assessments to income tax made by the revenue on the appellants which had been upheld by Vinelott J. and the Court of Appeal . |
| 15 | The stand at the Alamo , however , did its job . |
| 16 | The two new stands at the Gorgie Road and school end of the ground will each seat 3,550 fans and the stand at the Wheatfield side of the ground 5,900 . |
| 17 | I board the plane feeling no pain , eat the evening meal and continue with the G&T theme , land in Gatwick and make the connection via the smoking area of the bar and another gulped Gordon 's , then pass on the second offered dinner but not the accompanying booze and quietly pass out somewhere over the West Midlands , to be woken by a dishy blonde with an impudent , dimpled smile and we 're here we 've landed we 've arrived , we 're on the stand at the airport and I 'd ask her what she 's doing later because I 'm drunk enough to not care when she says ‘ No ’ as she probably will , but I know I 'm too tired and besides my left eyelid 's stuck again and I suspect it makes me look a bit like Quasimodo , so I do n't say anything except , ‘ Uh , thanks , ’ which is cool or sad , I 'm not sure which . |
| 18 | This last use was demonstrated on the stand at the Olympia show by a video recording of an avant garde Japanese artist who gave a synthesiser-dance concert using the system . |
| 19 | For more details of how to cope with these and other sexual problems , see the booklist at the end of the chapter . |
| 20 | It would not be appropriate in a book of this kind to go into details over the clinical manifestations and classifications of mental disorder , although the booklist at the end of the chapter contains some introductory reading on the subject . |
| 21 | The essence of what the popes required of the emperors and how they saw the imperial office is enshrined in the imperial oaths taken at the time of coronation and in the prayer at the conferment of the sword . |
| 22 | Even more indicative of Innocent 's intentions were the changes made to the prayer at the conferment of the sword . |
| 23 | Before starting work , turn off the boiler at the programmer ( gas or oil-fired systems ) ; let solid fuel boilers go out and cool down . |
| 24 | It is quite clear that in securing contracts with the private sector , and getting a good price , some authorities have been quicker off the mark than others , leaving the remainder at the mercy of spot prices and the sort of fee-hiking that can result . |
| 25 | I did the acoustic hillbilly guitar on it — you can really hear the guitar at the end . |
| 26 | One will seize the fur at the base of its mother 's tail and grip it firmly in its jaws . |
| 27 | But alongside tackling the very substance of health care , Sir Thomas , who will be 70 next month , has been the figurehead at the helm of reforms which have seen sweeping — and often bitterly opposed — changes in the machinery governing delivery of the health service in the city . |
| 28 | Tweed 's mood changed as soon as they reached Brussels , reserving the suite at the Hilton , hiring the car . |
| 29 | The stairway at the end of the gallery was a cascade of white marble which descended without interruption to the jet-black floor of the entrance hall . |
| 30 | You will find an outline ‘ answer ’ to this introductory case in the Appendix at the back of the book . |