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

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1 This was not necessary , however , in relation to the study of the atmosphere where the earlier emphasis upon climatic classification was gradually replaced by a shift towards the understanding of the surface energy and mass exchanges especially inland over vegetated surfaces ( Hare , 1973 ) .
2 The dead were carried in wicker coffins from Keld along the corpse road , stops being made along the way for food and drink , and every so often there were great " coffin stones " at the side of the way where the pallbearers could rest the body ( one such stone still stands at the side of Ivelet Bridge ) .
3 We walked down to a tank hangar on the far side of the camp where the mass was due to be held , and filed in to take our seats .
4 My eyes were on the far side of the valley where the track was clear and unbroken to the next turn above the main gorge .
5 When they came up the grassy track that led to the headland , out of the wood that clothed the side of the valley where the village was , the girl was delighted and her mother relieved that she liked it .
6 Yeah , it 's either the fence yeah , you know that white fence , either there or on the other side where those gold things are you know , or if we 're not there , go on the other side of the park where the other gold things are .
7 Harold explained that the house was empty , and at that moment a second fire engine arrived from Nidden , and started work at the side of the building where the flames seemed thickest .
8 Then you only have to estimate the relatively short distance up the side of the neck where the stitches are not on waste .
9 On one side of the hill are typical favela wooden construction type houses , the other side of the hill where the church is situated are stone built constructions interspersed with all other types of construction material they can get their hands on .
10 There was a glass-fronted office on one side of the entrance where the SPs sat and kept an eye on all departures .
11 The massive head , still with the marks at the side of the throat where the gills would have been , sighed .
12 Then there was a smaller room at the front of the house where the old man counted his money , and which he called his ‘ den ’ , and , to the rear of the house the kitchen , a large , well-designed place with windows on two sides ; one looking out to the side of the house where the undergrowth reached waist height , and the other two situated at each end of the wall that overlooked the rear garden .
13 Er who ran bus services from Gala to Selkirk and Melrose and er we sold out to them because we , the other side of the business where the private car side seemed to be growing .
14 A lidded box was nailed to the side of the cart where the scholarly or the rich could post written petitions for miracles .
15 Sidney lives out here on the eastern side of the town where the fish cellars used to be .
16 As regards guarantors , in the absence of any contrary indication in the lease , a guarantee does not extend to a period after the expiry of the term of the lease where the tenancy is being extended under s 24 of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 .
17 The trapeze hangs lightly from a toggle , the toggle hangs from the end of a proper fishing line , the line passes over a springy pole to the door over the mouth of the basket where the little fish 's wriggling so free .
18 She had turned away from the food-processing factories and chemical plants spewing bilious yellow smoke to gaze towards the east , to the mouth of the Estuary where the river ran out into the North Sea .
19 The award , which will be presented to the singer and entertainer at the Danish Embassy in London , comprises a silver-plated wooden shoe , which is a replica of the one worn by Simple Simon in the adventure story of the same name , a silver plaque with a drawing of the house where the author was born and 188 Danish hundred kroner notes in recognition of the 188th anniversary of the birth of Hans Andersen .
20 This confused me until I realised that the more shadowy the figure of the ex then the greater her power , because no-one can compete with a phantom .
21 How , to start with , do they know that they have reached part of the sea where the water below them has suddenly become very much deeper ?
22 I know that there have been improvements , but as I represent part of the country where the climate is meteorologically colder , I know that there is a great deal of scope of increases in the support that we provide for heating allowances for our elderly population .
23 As I read the judgment of the assistant recorder this was his true ratio on that part of the case wherein the absence of consideration was raised in argument .
24 ‘ I 'm fully prepared to accept that radio forms part of the conversation whenever the two of you get together , as you 're both so devoted to it .
25 The volcanic history of that event does not need restatement here , but the complexity of the stratal history makes this part of the column both the most confusing and the most controversial of all .
26 The tower is the least altered part of the church where the interior , especially , has been much restored , but it is still interesting and retains its ancient atmosphere .
27 These mathematical counterparts of physical acts of measurement are found in that part of the jungle where the map is marked " here are operators " .
28 It is accomplished in that part of the jungle where the map is marked " here are eigen-values and eigenvectors " .
29 For the treatment of one part of the state usually the government — as the state itself introduces a major element of confusion in the discussion of the nature and incidence of state power ; and that confusion can have large political consequences .
30 Mr Moorhead kept the two remaining pupils in the part of the school where the air was least affected .
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