Example sentences of "[verb] [adv prt] [coord] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The campaign has been given additional clout this weekend , with referees under instruction to dismiss instantly anyone guilty of head-high tackles on or off the ball , and not to send them to the sin-bin where they have gone too often in the past . |
| 2 | The social hierarchy in English towns took the same shape as in the countryside , tapering from a broad base composed of those who lived on or below the poverty line to a few outstanding wealthy families . |
| 3 | We know that they could live in extremely shallow to very deep-water environments , that most lived on or near the sea bottom , but a few were adapted to open-ocean swimming . |
| 4 | You can get telephone advice from The Terrence Higgins Trust on and from the National AIDS Helpline on ( 24 hours ) . |
| 5 | With a gallant wave of one hand he invited Melissa to sit down and with the other placed a small pile of well-thumbed paperbacks on a table in front of her . |
| 6 | The candidate must not be hidden in or by the crowd ; at the same time he must not appear too remote . |
| 7 | This only applies to statements etc made in or from the UK , if the recipient' is in the UK or if the agreement or rights would be exercised in the UK . |
| 8 | The next day they should begin to start their spawning dance in and around the mops , the male driving the female into the spawning media scattering the non-adhesive eggs |
| 9 | Thus factories were placed in or near the port of Belfast . |
| 10 | The only other significant source of nephrite within reach was situated in and around the Vostochny Sayan range of inner Siberia , west of the southern end of Lake Baikal . |
| 11 | These are common enough , since , as has already been mentioned , a large proportion of the world 's volcanoes are situated in or below the oceans . |
| 12 | A small crowd were gathered in and around the garden listening to it . |
| 13 | ‘ Things have been a bit intense , with a lot happening on and off the park , ’ said Crosby . |
| 14 | Moreover , while the engineers tended to work on or near the shop-floor , today 's scientific and technical professionals are just as likely to be located far from actual production . |
| 15 | The person called responds by giving one sharp tap on or near the receiver 's telephone mouthpiece for ‘ Yes ’ , two taps for ‘ No ’ . |
| 16 | Gallup says that it compared sales in chart shops on and off the CBS list and found no difference . |
| 17 | Neither the U.S. nor Russian statements made clear whether the crash occurred on or beneath the surface . |
| 18 | The physical presence in the territory of the country of establishment must therefore be such as to enable such effective and genuine activities to be pursued on or from the territory of the country of establishment . |
| 19 | The entry form is usually located on or near the product and it is usually required that each entry is accompanied by proofs of purchase . |
| 20 | Erm a late picture , say on or about the day befor when it packed up which was erm July nineteen fifty nine for passenger servicing . |
| 21 | the basic day to day problems that we want to concentrate on and on the challenges it faces . |
| 22 | This company is the world 's leading marketer and manufacturer of power tools and other quality products used in and around the home and for commercial applications . |
| 23 | In the hypognathous head the long axis is vertical and the mouthparts ventral ; the occipital foramen lies in or near the transverse plane . |
| 24 | A cellular infiltrate , containing neutrophilic and lymphoid cells with fields of plasma cells that were located in and around the glandular tissue was found , causing glandular destruction . |
| 25 | As far as she could remember , it was something about jumping out of the thing you cook in and into the thing you cooked on . |
| 26 | Given that the rituals of circumcision and menstrual taboo , like the other blood rituals , would appear to have derived at least in their final form from the trauma of the exile to Babylon and the consequent restructuring of the Jewish community , we shall need to start our historical survey some centuries further back in time in order to locate and appreciate the profound changes which occurred in and around the sixth century BC . |
| 27 | They , too , need to know without delay where they stand so that they can prepare to work in and with the new structures and make their own bids for funds . |
| 28 | Having returned to China to work in and among the numerous but fragmented Vietnamese independence factions , Ho 's position as an acknowledged communist in what was an essentially anti-communist Kuomintang was always precarious and for whatever reason he was imprisoned ( in conditions of great hardship ) it seems likely that he had been close to the point of death before he was released thirteen months later : Chen suggests because of communist sympathisers in the local Kuomintang hierarchy . |
| 29 | There may be infection in the many small glands found in and around the urethra . |
| 30 | The variety of foreign bodies found in and around the genitalia is enormous , but , like the previously mentioned causes of urethritis , they make up but a small proportion of the cases of urethritis . |