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

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1 provide opportunity for catharsis ie. the release of hostile feelings etc that have been , or may be , repressed otherwise .
2 The West Highlands moved south in mid-June when the pier at Portencross became the mythical West Highland port of Portacraig .
3 Only a handful of reporters now cover the inquiry , and their stories slip day by day down the news schedules , overtaken by fresh nightmares and by disasters which are simpler , easier to comprehend .
4 ‘ Black magic ’ is apparently now considered racist in America so the term ‘ Chinaman ’ must also be the same , ’ Professor Jones said .
5 Another difference between the Act and The Stock Exchange rules is that the latter specifically permit pre-emptive offers to exclude holders of shares when the directors ‘ consider it necessary or expedient … on account of either legal problems under the laws of any territory or the requirements of any recognised regulating body or any other stock exchange . ’
6 My own favourite , putting price aside , was the Western Systems , but if you want value for money then the Phoenix is well worth a look .
7 Sometimes they caused havoc in gardens where the gates had been incautiously left open .
8 ‘ The Government spends millions of pounds warning people about Aids yet the police have this incredibly sloppy procedure . ’
9 Jowell has drawn attention to examples where the concern of policy is with ‘ standards ’ that are not susceptible to precise factual definition .
10 We impose conditions on others where the love of Cod would impose no conditions at all .
11 If one believes that industries should be owned by the government then one will argue that the level of taxation should be such that , taken with the government 's other financial resources , it should provide capital for investment wherever the government considers it necessary .
12 This means we can use governors in areas where the above
13 Local authorities do have the power to subsidise services at times when the provision of a service might not be a commercial proposition .
14 Wear shorts on Monday when the temperature is 65 degrees and be in winter clothes the next when it drops to 35 degrees .
15 But the offspring will only favour acts of altruism where the benefit exceeds the cost discounted by the figure we agreed .
16 Could we put on the agenda for a future meeting something called review of guidelines where the , this is exactly the issue .
17 Set side by side again the pieces do n't exactly match .
18 A runaway hamster called Sophie takes pride of place where the school rat once roamed .
19 If the service company were allowed to generate profit of £35,000 then the 15% tax saving would be approximately £5,250 .
20 Anybody who has been involved in community organising will have experience of situations where the ( actual or perceived ) formality of the meeting has restricted participation by people who may be active and vociferous before and/or after the meeting .
21 It will also be of special interest to those in cruising areas like Italy where the government requires third party insurance for all boats .
22 The official inaugural meeting did not take place until October when the room had been open six months , and took the form of a Tea Soiree .
23 The Irish Roman Catholic Church bishops yesterday made clear their disapproval of the form of wording chosen by the government to permit abortions in cases where the life of a mother-to-be is at risk .
24 ‘ We do believe in regional government , but a regional government that draws powers from Whitehall so the powers currently exercised by central government are brought to the North and other regions . ’
25 The Royal Commission on Legal Services supported the proposals of the Evershed Committee , with the proviso that the judge at trial or on appeal should also be able to determine eligibility in cases where the point at issue does not emerge until later .
26 We therefore , by the end of the year , will have staff in place where the full year commitment to paying for those staff is in fact some six hundred and eighty six thousand pounds .
27 You can have cup of soup out the machine for about twenty pence .
28 Or leaving the dark glimmering interior in winter when the ice wind bit through your leggings , mittens and embroidered button holes .
29 If he plays games to while away the tedious time , thought Cadfael , he plays them by noble rules , even those he makes up as he goes .
30 However , at Cosmeston the archaeologist has the opportunity to excavate a large portion of the settlement over a long period of time and to use the results to shed light on sites where the excavators have not been so fortunate .
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