Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] [noun pl] [prep] [adv] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Africa Confidential of Dec. 20 reported that the " cautious democratization process " initiated by Buyoya " now appears caught between extremists from both the Tutsi and Hutu ethnic groups " . |
| 2 | In some instances , the ‘ port agents ’ ( also known as ship agents , ship brokers and/or chartering brokers ) act as agents for both the shipper and the tramp carrier . |
| 3 | It 's no guide because no two species react to substances in exactly the same way . ’ |
| 4 | Doreen realised she was going about matters in entirely the wrong way . |
| 5 | SPAR 's reasoner would look for explanations for either the dog or the vet biting himself or the other . |
| 6 | They were neglected and turned into outcasts with much the same arrogance as that shown by the English Protestants towards the Irish Catholics during the same period . |
| 7 | Harmony based on notes a perfect fourth apart ( ‘ quartal harmony ’ ) has been used by composers for almost the entire century , as a means of escaping from the old harmony based on thirds , with its complex systematization and expansion into the chromatic field . |
| 8 | Dynastic disputes followed the death of Albrecht , who died from dysentery in 1439 , whilst preparing an army to keep the Turks at bay , and the Habsburgs were temporarily eclipsed as incumbents of both the Imperial and Hungarian thrones . |
| 9 | It seemed that everyone had to be classified according to height and weight so that they would compete against boys of roughly the same size in the school sports at the end of the year . |
| 10 | This tradition goes back to the earliest days of the Ottoman state , to Molla Edebali ( d. 726/1326 ) , Osman 's father-in-law , and is based on statements in both the and the . |
| 11 | Improved coach and car parking has been provided for visitors to both the Cathedral and Provand 's Lordship . |
| 12 | It contained his personal computer , which was linked to computers at both the Pentagon and the CIA headquarters in Langley . |
| 13 | Recognition from educators and managers that such stress exists and is legitimate is a very important initial strategy in coming to terms with both the positive and the negative influences of stress . |
| 14 | Hence , repression by CytR relies on contacts to both the DNA and the cAMP-CRP complex , and cAMP-CRP may be regarded as an adaptor for CytR . |
| 15 | No two candidates will respond to questions in exactly the same way so you must keep a fair amount of flexibility in your approach — it would be wrong to stop a candidate from following up an interesting and potentially revealing answer simply because it is not coming at the designated point in your schedule . |
| 16 | Depending on resources , the media can respond to enquiries in much the same way as any other agency . |
| 17 | The Melrose stand-off had been stung by comments after both the Irish and French matches that he was not being creative enough and that the boot had become his only attacking weapon . |
| 18 | Evidence that Perot 's candidacy was growing in popularity in late October led to hints by both the Bush and Clinton camps that Perot could be included in a future Cabinet . |
| 19 | Instead , he developed a concept of the rule of law , drawing on aspects of both the ancient and modern conceptions , which seemed incompatible with the extensive use of these governmental powers . |
| 20 | Standard forms of tender , nomination and contracts for nominated subcontractors together with detailed provisions for dealing with fluctuations under both the main and subcontracts are published separately . |
| 21 | ‘ This particular tie-up is everything we stand for two companies just around the corner from each other which were dealing with firms from outside the area . |
| 22 | That unrivalled reputation is supported with plants in both the United Kingdom and the United States where Stoway Masts ( in-mast furling ) , Stobooms ( in-boom furling ) and Seafurls ( manual and hydraulic headsail furling systems ) are manufactured and assembled , backed up by our network of agents in Europe and across the world . |
| 23 | … and how many flats have gone to blacks in just the last few years ? |
| 24 | The arrival of two US warships , the aircraft carrier John F. Kennedy and the cruiser Virginia , off Colombia 's Caribbean coast on Jan. 7 , without prior agreement between the two countries , had led to accusations from both the government and opposition parties that the USA had violated Colombia 's sovereignty and was intent on an air and sea " blockade " . |
| 25 | I hope it is already apparent that the intense enthusiasm for sport generated by blacks in both the United States and Britain is no historical accident . |
| 26 | The superstructure was supported by 1 or 3 posts at each end , represented by postholes on either the upper or lower edges of the pit . |
| 27 | These loyalties were galvanized by initiatives at both the national and local level . |
| 28 | In Jewish tradition the candelabrum tree , which is five metres tall , has seven branches , and is inscribed with events from both the old and New Testaments . |
| 29 | The Association of Sexual and Marital Therapists specialises in helping couples come to terms with both the psychological and physical aspects of their relationships ( addresses on page 153 ) . |
| 30 | We need an approach that can come to grips with both the ecological and economic levels . |