Example sentences of "an [noun sg] [prep] [noun] [Wh adv] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Both are consistent with an origin in Iran where the material is mined from veins in Khorasan . |
| 2 | H. P. We used to keep an eye on pubs where the sergeant and the constable used to do a month at a time , visiting the cinemas , theatres , and public houses , licensed places , and do some pubs , night after night — just checking things , and at five past ten , you 'd be right in checking they were keeping to closing time . |
| 3 | My guess would be an upsurge of sentiment whenever the money was getting tight . |
| 4 | ‘ Minch is not just any eagle , she is an eagle of Callanish where the greatest of our kind come from . |
| 5 | Its loss can lead only to an invasion of imports when the recession ends and the market picks up . |
| 6 | ( 2 ) It is an obtaining of services where the other is induced to confer a benefit by doing some act , or causing or permitting some act to be done , on the understanding that the benefit has been or will be paid for . |
| 7 | Such a long passage without any breathing spaces would be trying for a single player , who would have to fit in an intake of breath where the phrasing breaks . |
| 8 | In Dunton v. Dunton ( 1892 ) 18 V.L.R. 114 ( Supreme Court of Victoria ) , the Court ( Higinbotham and Williams JJ. , Hood J. dissenting ) held that an agreement between ex-spouses whereby the former husband undertook to pay the former wife £6 per month , ‘ so long as she … shall conduct herself with sobriety , and in a respectable , orderly , and virtuous manner ’ was a valid contract made for a consideration . |
| 9 | Castro had established relations with the People 's Republic of China in September 1960 and , two months later , Che Guevara signed an agreement in Beijing whereby the Chinese bought 1 m.t . |