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

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1 Mrs Jones was attacked at her home in the village of Hodson near Swindon all for the sake of sixty pounds .
2 He has paired replacement Lloyd Walker with Jason Little in the centres against Neath .
3 Since enamelling was taken over by the west to produce jewels like that which tradition claims was presented to his foundation , New College , Oxford , by William of Wykeham early in the fourteenth century ( fig. 29 ) , enamel has held its own in the embellishment of symbols of high achievement .
4 Chrimes , who preceded him from Cape Town to London even before the war ended , had studied at the Sadler 's Wells School , then joined the Sadler 's Wells Opera-Ballet , the new company started at Sadler 's Wells Theatre when the original Sadler 's Wells Ballet moved to Covent Garden .
5 Only 2,222 turned up at the Vic for the 3–1 win against Exeter on Tuesday well below the average attendance for the season , 3,500 .
6 Nevertheless , the defence is now firmly part of the law and brings the rule in Rylands v. Fletcher closer to the tort of negligence .
7 It all depends on the scrap merchant , like they used to send a lot of scrap iron erm from Ipswich to Germany just before the war , well they used to send they reckon they send to Danzig
8 Criticism of the kind which became popular with the pupils of I. A. Richards at Cambridge later in the century was absolutely unknown at Oxford .
9 And finally , the going should be perfect at Kingston Blount near Thame tomorrow as the point to point season gets into it 's stride .
10 By the end of the first lap he was in the lead group , following Klementiev , Bohacs and Zereske with Bartunek already in the process of being dropped and no-one else in sight .
11 Since the Board are entering into a Scheme for adult education in co-operation with the LEA in Cambridgeshire much in the same way ( as ) had been done in Bedfordshire it seems as if it might be best for the Board to be recognised as the Responsible Body for this type of course .
12 The southern boundary of the District was accordingly modified from the mouth of the Blackwater River in Essex westwards to the Buckinghamshire county boundary .
13 At Antioch in Syria late in the fourth century , the number of destitute persons being fed by the church had reached 3,000 .
14 I once walked from Shieldaig to Annat long before the two communities were linked by a modern road , a woodland path pointing the way .
15 As for reaching a telephone , given the meticulous organisation behind the coup , Trent was sure that the telephone exchange would be in Louis ' hands and out of order , particularly for foreign calls , which put calling Steve in Washington out of the question .
16 A third-round two-fisted torrent of punches got a tough James Phelan of Hull out of the way in the North-Eastern Counties finals , then Kirby 's Alan Ryder and the RAF 's Darren Rudd went the same way .
17 The lighting engineer boosts his £15,000 basic pay with bonuses for being on call at Newcastle upon Tyne all through the night .
18 ‘ He had been off-colour after running in the Mildmay at Sandown earlier in the season and we found that he had broken blood vessels , ’ said Gaselee .
19 Their destination the town of Graz in Austria close to the former Yugoslav border .
20 More than 40 Rolls Royce cars were driven to Steventon in Oxfordshire today for the start of the nostaglic rally .
21 My whole thinking , every waking moment should have been concentrating on the 100 metres in which I was still convinced , despite losing to Carl in Madrid earlier in the season , that I could take the gold medal .
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