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

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1 The contrast between the enthusiasm for the Wehrmacht and the disdain for the Party was striking .
2 The visit to the Palace of the Minorities for the singing and dancing show had some stirring patches , such as some ‘ polovtsian dance ’ type music played with great gusto on strange balalaika-type musical instruments .
3 Trustees advance £20,000 to X who is the agent for the settlor and who is accountable to the settlor for the monies .
4 On this occasion , as my hon. Friend the Member for The Wrekin and others have pointed out , he has a special interest in being here .
5 that 's it , and they do , you can shop around for the insurance and that like
6 In a statement afterwards , the BBC said it had ‘ apologised to Mr Wright and his family and expressed their regret for the damage and distress caused ’ .
7 Oh goodness , yes for the damage and you had to go in front of the Harbourmaster .
8 Instead of going to court he paid six hundred and fifty pounds for the damage and apologized to the shop 's owner .
9 Speaking at an international conference in London on the transportation and disposal of hazardous waste on Oct. 4 , 1989 , the European Communities ( EC ) Environment Commissioner , Carlo Ripa Di Meana , said that proposals to make producers of toxic waste liable for the damage and injury they might cause were being drawn up by the EC Commission .
10 Photograph the damage , photograph the pothole , get an estimate for the damage and go to the council with it
11 Others have set up one-year and two-year training courses in church planting , encouraging those being trained to pay for the privilege and so contributing to the financing of church planting , as well as providing workers in training .
12 Live for the present and the good things which are going to happen .
13 There is an urgent need to improve the training of our young people to make them among the best trained in Europe , in the skills needed for industry , for the present and for the future .
14 During their conversation , he realised that the vision was for the present and not 4 years in the future .
15 He had decided to do nothing further for the present and leave it to Berowne to make the first move .
16 If one accepts this , even if only for the present and not as an inevitable fact for the future , then a responsibility lies with hearing society to meet not only the communication requirements of deaf people but also to understand and be able to work with this group in their language .
17 Because facing such questions has brought the work on long-term memory in Aplysia into the same biochemical arena as my own in the chick , I want to postpone considering them for the present and instead look at some of the problems which , in its singlemindedly reductionist approach , Aplysian orthodoxy — at least the orthodoxy of the mid-1980s , as I suspect that the position is now becoming much more flexible — has ignored .
18 Prepare a monthly profit and loss statement for the present and proposed new programmes .
19 My sister Ellen , sir , who has had charge of my first-born this three long years , her husband William died of blood poisoning in September and she is now alone and I have written even before I heard of the plan to go to Rome to beg her to come out here to me with Oreste and if she does , as I think she will , having no other family or ties , then she might look after my house and other child for the winter and we would all profit without further trouble . ’
20 In recent years there has been a strong demand for the Galloway from Germany , especially for low-cost meat production on upland heaths and lowland swamps where the typical German dual-purpose breeds need to be brought inside for the winter and need better grazing .
21 The hotel opened for the winter and closed for the summer .
22 They used to put the cloth on for the winter and take it off during the summer .
23 Badger road mortalities , however , are reduced now as badgers have put on weight for the winter and venture out from their setts less and less .
24 This is a propagation bench for the winter and spring — different cuttings and seedlings are tried each year .
25 Now the summer bedding plants in tubs and window boxes are fading or frosted , chuck them out and replace them with flowers for the winter and spring .
26 And the other one , seeing as it was like September October , getting cold , my mum said well the bed 's empty , you might as well come in for the winter and stay here .
27 And all they wanted it to do was to go around the corner to Marygate for the winter and then we s got the same in the spring to bring it back , but by that time the python was a lot bigger .
28 A teaching plan may be devised for the patient and the information needed may be given in short sessions so that the patient has time to absorb the information and ask questions .
29 This is often more comfortable for the patient and relieves the ambulance service .
30 Waters believes local anaesthetics are good for the patient and good for the surgeon : ‘ A conscious patient is , after all , monitoring your every move , so you have to be extra gentle .
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