Example sentences of "[noun] [noun] [prep] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | For the past few weeks President Najibullah has been meeting militia commanders from around the country offering them more weapons and money to maintain their loyalty and keep the roads open . |
| 2 | P&O Distribution and P&O Containers were instrumental in bringing many of the pieces to Chelsea Harbour from around the UK and beyond . |
| 3 | AIDS victim John McGugan has died after making British legal history — by becoming a key witness in a forthcoming sex pervert trial from beyond the grave . |
| 4 | the man said , lifting the card machine from behind the counter and slamming it down on the top . |
| 5 | Well Andy is erm general errand boy for at the moment |
| 6 | At present the ice sheet is believed to be replenished by snow fall at about the same rate as ice melts or is lost into the sea . |
| 7 | Erm we 'll call B the carrier sort of like the go between if you like A , is your say , shop and C is your manufacturer . |
| 8 | That Memorandum is a mishmash of out-moded economic ideas and warmed-up Great Serb and Serbian Cultural Club ideas from before the war . |
| 9 | And so kept on finding bits of the erm Angora wool sort of in the . |
| 10 | Most natural minerals are brittle because they are more or less homogeneous but it happens that a few have cleavage planes of about the right strength . |
| 11 | Mark Twain was so impressed he included a description in his work The Innocents Abroad : ‘ I watched the Silver Swan which had a living grace about his movements and a living intelligence in his eyes — watched him swimming about as comfortably and unconcernedly as if he had been born in a morass instead of a jewellers ' shop — watched him seize a silver fish from under the water and hold up his head and go through all the customary and elaborate motions of swallowing it ’ . |
| 12 | It was acknowledged that some of the party 's previous policies had been potentially divisive , and the review was widely seen as both an attempt to attract new voters and as a means of attracting potential coalition partners from among the opposition parties . |
| 13 | PRETTY WOMAN star Julia Roberts has snatched a multi-million pound movie role from under the nose of Demi Moore . |
| 14 | It would be possible to mount two sorts of argument against the Protocols style of conspiracy theory from within the conspiracy tradition itself . |
| 15 | Third , it defined the immediate tasks of the Iraqi people once Saddam Hussein had been overthrown , including the formation of a provisional coalition government from among the opposition forces , which would find a " just solution " to the Kurdish question and guarantee the rights of nationalist minorities such as the Turkomen and the Assyrians . |
| 16 | But they 're credited with a double X. But I 'm also aware in the context of the A fifty nine sector , and this may well be your point , Mr , that Leeds would have , to put it succinctly , a dim view , about a new settlement in that sector because of the fact it may draw off erm regeneration effort in in the Leeds metropolitan district . |
| 17 | to appoint a suitably qualified equal opportunities officer from amongst the ethnic minorities . |
| 18 | Sir David is a long term supporter of Save The Children and has sat for many years on the industry and commerce group . |
| 19 | Will you make a wedding breakfast for for the officers there were two officers and Sam and Emma and our Annie and Jack . |
| 20 | What we normally do is get together with the rhythm section for about the first week or so — and it 's just heaven because you 're just a small band . |
| 21 | The Professional version offers the additional feature of being able to make adjustments to the stitch layout from within the COLOUR PATTERN section , so you can edit your colour pattern and stitch layout at the same time if you want to . |
| 22 | Arthur Rackham 's Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens in the limited signed edition could be bought in 1960 for around £40-£50 and the Peter Pan Portfolio for about the same amount . |
| 23 | With law cases pending throughout the country , it remains to be seen how many more patients infected at the Churchill decide to take legal action . |
| 24 | Left alone , Meredith ignored her shaking legs and managed to strip off and ease herself into the heavy waist petticoats from beside the chest . |
| 25 | and though these sort of things were the the best way I I saw it er of of raising funds for for the coming two elections the Euro Election and the next local elections . |
| 26 | There were significant differences , for the factory system not only took child labour outside of the home , it placed it in an inferior overall environment . |
| 27 | Dry ice curls from beneath the door . |
| 28 | The festivities to mark the occasion on the weekend of 5 and 6 December were attended by museum directors from around the world , a valuable boost to a city which is only now emerging from the destruction of World War II and the Communist austerities which followed . |
| 29 | South Wales was converted in 1872 and most of the English broad gauge lines at about the same time . |
| 30 | American apprehension at the danger of the ROK provoking North Korea from across the 38th parallel was reinforced by serious incidents in early May 1949 . |