Example sentences of "a [noun] [verb] [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | One participant has to describe a route traced out on the map so that both speaker and listener follow the identical route . |
| 2 | –here property has been settled on terms which provide for one or more beneficiaries to become entitled to an interest in possession in it on or before a specified age which does not exceed twenty-five but meantime no such interest in possession subsists and the income so far as not applied for maintenance education or benefit of any beneficiary is to be accumulated , neither a payment made out of the property nor the arising to a beneficiary of an interest in possession in it is to be treated as a chargeable transfer . |
| 3 | A lookout comes through on the radio . |
| 4 | A recession brought on by the disruption of war and revolution lasted into 1908 but thereafter swift industrial growth coincided with a series of generally good harvests . |
| 5 | AGAIN related to a case reported only in the Daily Mail . |
| 6 | That is why the concept of the safety case — a case going back to the very essentials of design — is so important . |
| 7 | It 's a bit blocked up at the moment but yeah it would |
| 8 | The rooms , erm we 've tried to this has been a bit tied up since the broadcast , we 've tried to have it fairly cluttery so that kids for instance if they 're not used to sheep , can come and come and have a sniff of of of er you know . |
| 9 | However I did get a bit cheesed off with the movie 's rather plodding pace . |
| 10 | I 'm just a bit pissed off with the way the wallpaper 's hanging ! |
| 11 | ( I even fancied that the prop-wash from our full power had blown the dinghy back a bit to make up for the slight delay in the drop ) . |
| 12 | That 's when the jokes about the missing bit started , for ring doughnuts look just like traditional ones with a bit taken out of the middle . |
| 13 | I got a bit carried away with the Wogan show and all that . |
| 14 | His family 's local consequence reached a level exceeded only by the Seymours and the Herberts ; like theirs , it flowed from success at court . |
| 15 | He shows , for instance , that " A branch curved downwards over the water " could have easily occurred in the language of Lok , while " He had very quickly broken off the lowest branches " would be highly deviant . |
| 16 | The road continues south , climbing over a rise with a good retrospective view of the full length of Kingsdale and then makes a long descent to Thornton in Lonsdale after a branch turns off to the right for the A65 at Westhouse . |
| 17 | Helping women to stay at home yet giving them an occupation , some money and a branch held out towards the wider community were all worthy goals in Laura 's eyes . |
| 18 | Authorities are in agreement that the hylobatids represent a branch sprouting early off the stem leading from the Old World monkeys towards the great apes . |
| 19 | The difference in dust mobility between the two sides of the Moon could be the result of the Earth 's magnetic field as modified by the solar wind , which , as outlined in section 9.1.1 produces a magnetotail stretching away from the Earth , roughly in a direction pointing away from the Sun . |
| 20 | Large plants and containers make this impractical , and it is then a case of loosening the soil-ball at the sides with a stick pushed down against the inside wall of the container . |
| 21 | I would like to ask a question , that if this particular rule is n't necessary , then how does a branch go about appealing a decision made elsewhere in the union 's hierarchy ? |
| 22 | The new body has made it clear that , as far as possible , it intends to make public the reasoning behind all its major decisions , a decision influenced perhaps by the criticisms heaped upon the UGC for its unwillingness to make generally known the criteria upon which it based its 1981 decisions concerning cuts in university finances and student numbers . |
| 23 | In his semi-final Hartlepool 's Mark Chicocki was disqualified after being given three warnings in the last round for leaning on , a decision booed soundly by the crowd and highlighted by the fact that in following bouts boxers who leaned on just as much were n't even spoken to . |
| 24 | However , in order to ensure deductibility by Target of such payments , the termination payments must be " wholly untrammelled by the terms of the bargain [ that the vendor ] shareholders [ have ] struck with [ Newco ] and [ that Target ] come to a decision to pay solely in the interests of the trade " ( see the James Snook case , above ) . |
| 25 | Industrial partners often have a budget allowed specifically for the operation of the partnership and of more generous proportions than budgets allowed to educationists . |
| 26 | With the collapse of communism , moreover , a split opened up among the Communists . |
| 27 | 1.7. a Institutions varied enormously in the extent to which they were able to provide exact figures for the initial training of specialist language teachers . |
| 28 | The extreme anti Jewish sentiments expressed in letters from soldiers at the Front , though evidently a small minority of the overall services ’ mail , also sometimes included direct references to Hitler 's stance on the ‘ Jewish Question ’ , interpreting the war in classical Nazi fashion as a struggle brought about by the Jews and destined to end in their destruction . |
| 29 | I expected a struggle to keep up with the hearse ; instead , its response surprised me . |
| 30 | But the House of Love do offer something of their own — a willingness to play around with the pace of the music , cutting off the power to switch suddenly into a softer , more lyrical approach . |