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

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1 It looked as if the Saunders-Atkinson partnership had done the trick for Villa again in the 77th minute .
2 McManaman was responsible for regaining the advantage for Liverpool late in the game and one or two of Beresford 's late tackles indicated just how much Portsmouth feared him .
3 There is no hope for man apart from the Cross . ’
4 It 's used as a landing strip for emergencies only by the Luftwaffe .
5 Various reports a plea for support a plea for interest particularly for the seventy fifth anniversary year next year and after that we had the most lovely party .
6 The Quality Scotland Foundation , of which Scottish Nuclear was one of the earliest members , will shortly announce the launch of the Scottish Digital Quality Award for presentation annually to the company operating the best total quality management scheme .
7 Rather surprisingly , perhaps , the war seems to have been popular : Murimuth says there were more volunteers than conscripts in the army 's ranks , and Sir Thomas Gray of Heton , the author of the Scalacronica , recorded that there was no lack of enthusiasm for service even amongst the northerners .
8 Disregarding his work as Member of Parliament for Abingdon almost to the point of neglect , he helped Amy with every decision and chore .
9 DAVID PLATT celebrated his Italian league debut for Juventus yesterday with the goal that earned them a 2-2 draw at Genoa .
10 The garden city ideal as expressed at Letchworth and Welwyn , the garden suburb at Hampstead , Bournville and Wythenshawe , the planned estate either suburban or redeveloped , or the MARS group 's proposals for London just before the war were no more than partial concepts by comparison .
11 Shearer returns to The Dell for Blackburn tomorrow for the first time since his £3.6 million transfer in the summer , anxious to make life even more uneasy for Branfoot .
12 We have had requests for coverage already from the United Press International .
13 Where courses are offered at only one teaching centre , it would be possible to make significant progress by initially devolving responsibility for assessment only to the college , while maintaining for the time being central control of the course content .
14 First , the therapist is placing responsibility for change firmly on the client 's shoulders , reinforcing the notion that people help themselves .
15 It took the view that the upper limit is arbitrary , and might operate unfairly , since a person just above the limit receives no assistance , whereas a person just below it might have to make a substantial contribution but would have the security of knowing that that contribution represents the maximum liability for costs regardless of the actual cost or the outcome of the case .
16 For too long we have allowed ourselves to become bogged down in interminable discussions about organisation both within the classroom and outside it .
17 It said UN military observers helped after it collapsed in a dispute over control of the local police , prompting new fighting for territory yesterday between the former allies .
18 After that , it can turn to the Continent for help even through the three-times-daily contacts with other central banks via a telephone hotline .
19 It is worth extending the search for quality further along the crag however , where one or two hidden gems may be found lurking in relative isolation .
20 The former King Rat now spends his days raising funds for kids all over the world .
21 Executed in brush and wash with white over black chalk , Raphael 's Madonna del Pesce c1514 is a preparatory study for painting now in the Prado , Madrid , representing the Holy Family enthroned with the young Tobias and the Archangel Raphael on their left .
22 Captain McCann ( inset , left ) is one of two masters in command of Buffalo and , with Captain Nick Spencer ( inset , right ) , was with the ship during the Fleet Review off Holyhead earlier in the week .
23 I was allowed to disrupt a ‘ social skills ’ course — one of a number of educational opportunities for men apart from the usual classes — and took the opportunity to test out some of my impressions against their own , well-informed ones in a session that , in the end , lasted twice as long as its scheduled time .
24 Please thank Renata very much too for doing one ; her point about the reference count being on the small side for usefulness even to the general learner is a crucial one ; likewise yours about the belt-and-braces reassuringness of the transitive/intransitive label .
25 Their front was protected by the Glen , and the foothills in which they deployed their forces , low though they lay , were well-grown with bushes and clumps of trees almost to the waterside , and afforded a clear field of vision before them .
26 Further on , the road crosses open moorland to arrive at Grudie Bridge , which is not now the delightful picnic spot it used to be , the old stone bridge having been replaced and many of the noble pines sacrificed to road widening ; nothing , however , can diminish the majesty of Slioch directly across the water .
27 I think this is one of the essentials in Harlow and something that people should not forget , that is that , although there is a great deal of criticism possibly of the standard of building that went on over the years of the Development Corporation , compared with what most people came from , there was a very great elevation both in quality and in ideas .
28 In any event , come again , we always have a great deal of variety here at the theatre and if you are a speedy worker , you should do very well . ’
29 There is still a great deal of Greece all through the Tartarin and Daumier part of this queer country , where the good folks have the accent you know ; there is a Venus of Arles just as there is a Venus of Lesbos and one still feels the youth of it , in spite of all …
30 There is a good deal of evidence elsewhere in the Digest to show that in civil-law dispositions too intention was regarded as the key to application of a condition or a term ; and this goes back as early as Pegasus .
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