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

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1 For Fairbairns this would be payment for hard work ; for Donnison this would be protection for both the woman carer and her dependants — in other words , maintenance of , and provision for , family relationships .
2 Professionalism , that was what counted — thorough , serious preparation for even the most informal and evanescent of undertakings .
3 It is an excellent preparation for both the Elect and the community for the great Easter Sacraments .
4 In fact this put severe restrictions on the committee 's deliberations , and the chairman repeatedly had to advise counsel for both the GMC and the defence that it was not their function to comment on the relative merits or otherwise of alternative forms of medicine .
5 On this appeal , we have had the assistance of leading counsel for both the appellant and the Crown .
6 Now if the matter arises on taxation in this way , it seems that a loan , the trial judgment was given on the twentieth of March nineteen ninety one , a minute of order was prepared and signed by counsel for both the plaintiff and for the defendants and that was forwarded by the defendant 's solicitors to the plaintiff 's solicitors under cover of a letter dated the twenty third of April nineteen ninety one , er Mr who is the defendant 's solicitor in the third paragraph , had a letter wrote as follows I enclose a copy of the draft minute board , approved by Mr , he of course was counsel for the defendant , you are now , you , you were presumably now attend a sealed order .
7 They would be competing with each other in the canopy for exactly the same sunlight , but they would all have ‘ paid ’ much smaller growing costs to get into the canopy .
8 Jansons masterfully keeps the music 's internal momentum alive without any sense of undue haste , and although the allegro bustles energetically along , Jansons resists the temptation to tear Shostakovich 's occasionally violent texturing to shreds For once the Finale appears as a crowning inevitability , rather than merely a throw-away moto-perpetuo of staccato virtuosity .
9 attempt to understand and explain immediate daily experience , while the real reasons for both the socio-economic decline and New Commonwealth immigration are to be found in much more abstract and long-standing social and economic processes which can not be grasped in terms of daily experience .
10 The by-election provided a timely opportunity for even the least politically-minded people to express their disgust at the Munich settlement .
11 Denmark joined the EEC for much the same reasons as the British did : she wished to ensure that she was not excluded from a large ‘ home ’ market , particularly for her agricultural products .
12 When the contract award was announced , David Capitanchik of NorthSound Radio interviewed WGEC chairman Bill Carr , who outlined the significance of the contract for both the company and our employees .
13 The exposition extends its sympathy for both the younger and the older Wells , and good sense is lavished on the borderline books between — uneasy but stimulating mixtures like When the Sleeper A wakes and A Modern Utopia .
14 The table shows the allele frequencies for both the A and B loci in the healthy and MS populations .
15 In the case of instinctual communication the fortuitous nature of this process is only too apparent ; for it requires the formation of new closed genetic programmes for both the production and processing of the complex signal .
16 Patronage of this type produced a great deal of difficulty for both the church and the politicians , and in 1742 Robert Dundas , lord Arniston , was induced to complain of the
17 South Africa opposed Mozambique 's radical regime , fearing its potential influence in the region , and Frelimo 's support for both the Zimbabwean liberation struggle and the African National Congress ( ANC ) of South Africa .
18 True , the opinion poll showed only 5% white support for both the IFP and the liberal Democratic Party .
19 During the S the CNES budget increased substantially — largely due to state support for both the national and European ( ESA ) programmes : the CNES budget ( in real terms ) trebled in the years 1963–8 and then stayed level during most of the S ; in the S it rose steadily .
20 Given the limited number of transistors that can be integrated into a single chip computer , the RISC high-level language is implemented mainly using software , with hardware support for only the most time consuming events such as the passing of parameters in procedure calls .
21 Two crash programmes in December and January have boosted production of 81mm mortar bombs for both the British and the American forces — and the British design has been adapted to make it fit the slightly different mortar used by the Americans .
22 ‘ He had to pick an England team from what was left after the week-end games a fortnight ago , while I found myself with just two players at Highbury for almost the entire week .
23 This is the problem of responsibility for both the present and the future at the same time , described above in paragraph ( a ) at the bottom of page 133 ;
24 Originally there were to be two of these , one for the preparation of a general statute and one to deal with local variations , but the arrangement proved unworkable and by the end of April 1859 there were four , each with responsibility for both the general and the particular aspects of its field .
25 Citrine , now more aware of the new world they lived in , was more willing to contemplate price increases to finance investment , but conflicting signals came from Whitehall about both the merit and the practicability of such a change .
26 The usefulness of the library to the English teacher must also not be under.emphasized , although very often " work in English " calls for only the simplest of library skills from the pupil .
27 The GUARDIAN last Saturday had an interesting bit of copy about clubs in the Premier football division being prepared to consider a ban on transfers of players between the clubs for virtually the whole of the soccer season .
28 During the final year , students follow the curriculum for either the general degree or the honours degree .
29 Parents take this course of action relatively rarely , however , because it can clearly be a very traumatic experience for both the girl and their family , as Cathy had found :
30 HURTLING down a mountain on skis can be a frightening experience for even the most able-bodied among us .
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