Example sentences of "the [noun] [coord] [prep] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What concerns us is not so much a detailed account of the politics which led to the passing of the acts and to their eventual repeal in the 1880s . |
| 2 | He was a former distinguished deputy editor and senior leader writer on The Scotsman and with myself and journalist Robin Crearie was one of the three founder members of The Scotsman mountaineering club , later the Ptarmigan Club . |
| 3 | He also suggested that quite apart from the accountant 's employer or client , he owed a duty to any third person to whom he shows the accounts or to whom he knows the employer will show the accounts with a view to persuading that person to invest or take some other action . |
| 4 | The routed forces stream back across the board and behind them follow the now-superior armies of the computer . |
| 5 | Therefore , there is no lack of commitment by the board or by me . |
| 6 | If a charging unit is suddenly confronted by emerging Fanatics , leaving Fanatics in front of the chargers and between them and their target unit , then the chargers can either remain halted or complete their charge . |
| 7 | In December 1937 he applied for a short-service commission in the RAF and to his evident amazement was accepted and sent for elementary flying training in 90 m.p.h . |
| 8 | I am deeply grateful to the Technique and to my teacher for the patience that he had . |
| 9 | Patients who have had previous experience of hypnotherapy ( even if no regression was involved ) are more likely to have confidence in the technique and in its safety , and therefore are often more willing to put themselves in the hands of the therapist and trust their own subconscious . |
| 10 | I have my orders — come back with the money or without you . |
| 11 | Happily , his improving spirit also benefitted the brewery and during his chairmanship demand for Guinness began to outstrip the production capacities of St. James 's Gate . |
| 12 | The only time that you will hear about it is whe , if you have the television on and you see it happening on the parliament and on your papers . |
| 13 | It included over 40 townlands on both sides of the Bann and despite their unfamiliar forms some of the names may strike a familiar chord : Knocknamocally , Ballynonaghie , Ballyvickranell , Edenidery , Taunagh , Mehain , Clonagh , Ballygaragan , Carricke , Garravaghy and Dromnasough . |
| 14 | the likelihood of the damage or of its being severe was due to characteristics of the animal which are not normally found in animals of the same species or are not normally so found except at particular times or in particular circumstances ; and |
| 15 | Barthes 's five codes work both within the text and without it ; they refer forward and backward within the text joining parts that are discontiguous . |
| 16 | However , the state also performs certain hegemonic functions too , justifying its own existence and authority in the rhetoric of the courts and in its celebration of the nation . |
| 17 | Okoye has endeared himself to team-mates and fans not only through his play on the field but through his incredibly modest behaviour off it . |
| 18 | From 1702–1711 he was also simultaneously Captain-General and Master-General of the Ordnance , responsible both for commanding the nation 's armies in the field and for its land defences against invasion . |
| 19 | ‘ All my high points are related to the team effort , the commitment the lads showed on the field and to their ability to play for 80 minutes against top quality opposition . |
| 20 | After much consultation with the Archbishop and with his approval he resigned in 1974 to continue his ministry first in Leeds and afterwards in London living with a friend , Dr Robert Towler . |
| 21 | German flares were lighting up the sky behind me as I hurried along the road , keeping close to the houses and in their shadows as much as possible . |
| 22 | A voter who gives a first-preference vote and a second-preference vote to Fianna Fail candidates and a third-preference vote to a Fine Gael candidate is really asking with his first two choices that Fianna Fail should win the election and with his third that Fine Gael should prevail . |
| 23 | One can not duck the issue by pretending that the decision will depend on the date of the election and on which bills have or have not arrived from VSEL or other contractors . |
| 24 | Other passengers helped to erect a tent of tarpaulins on the deck and in it she gave birth to a daughter . |
| 25 | Arising from the evidence in the literature and from our empirical studies at Chelsea College it is now possible to offer a model which is compatible with all the evidence and which also has considerable predictive potential . |
| 26 | pointed out the grant and in my view the minutes at one five nine explains very clearly precisely what I said at that , at that committee . |
| 27 | She held on to the rail and to her bag . |
| 28 | For me , the study of Earth Mysteries covers far more than some long-forgotten people and the monuments they left : it is firmly rooted in the present and in our own relationship to the Earth . |
| 29 | She sat in the kitchen or in her boudoir . |
| 30 | In this context new kinds of employment ( eg public and private services ) have come to the fore and with it a rise in the proportion of female workers . |