Example sentences of "[coord] the [noun pl] be [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The spread nuclei can be simply stained in acetic orcein ( Gurr ) under a coverslip and if the staining is slow , or the slides are to be kept for a short time , the coverslips can be ringed with rubber solution ( Weldtite ) to prevent the stain drying out . |
| 2 | ‘ ( 1 ) The provisions set out in Schedule 4 ( which contains a modified version of Title II of the 1968 Convention ) shall have effect for determining , for each part of the United Kingdom , whether the courts of law of that part , or any particular court of law in that part , have or has jurisdiction in proceedings where — ( a ) the subject matter of the proceedings is within the scope of the 1968 Convention as determined by article 1 ( whether or not the Convention has effect in relation to the proceedings ) ; and ( b ) the defendant or defender is domiciled in the United Kingdom or the proceedings are of a kind mentioned in article 16 ( exclusive jurisdiction regardless of domicile ) . |
| 3 | But it is also necessary to avoid keeping them standing outside in the rain , or waiting in draughty corridors feeling unwanted while the meal finishes or the speeches are in progress . |
| 4 | Neither the buildings of Parliament nor the members were in serious danger from the amount of gunpowder to be used . |
| 5 | The sun and the planets were in the midst of such a history and so , as the geologists had already established ( see The Age of Revolution , chapter 15 ) , was the earth . |
| 6 | THE search is on for a dog fit for a queen and the auditions are to be held in Darlington . |
| 7 | The Council wished to borrow £55,000 to pay for their construction , and the tramways were to be leased to the B.E.T . |
| 8 | She 'd read stories about other crashes where the survivors had tried to rescue themselves , and the odds were against their making it . |
| 9 | The great church was mute and dark , for compline was long over , since the routine of the house clung as yet to its winter timetable , and the monks were in their beds until midnight should rouse them for matins . |
| 10 | The bird is set with turquoises and the leaves are of green enamel . |
| 11 | The streets were full of people talking , walking and standing and talking , and the doors of the bars were open , and the pavements were like shops and the shops like pavements . |
| 12 | But er that was one of the things er he kep it was an enjoyable trip and the roads were in these days , er you get the motorways today , I just think on the roads , what they were in these days , there was even some places we went through a ford in the middle of the road , with the water about two or three inches deep . |
| 13 | The amount was , however , considerably less than previously , and the guardians were in no way deterred from their intention to develop a workhouse infirmary . |
| 14 | The best way to secure future jobs and future collieries is to win the largest possible share of the electricity-generation market , and the contracts are to be renewed next year . |
| 15 | The east end of the Cathedral is Gothic , but the long nave is still Romanesque and the transepts are in a Transitional form of the style ; the two parts of the cathedral form a marked contrast , particularly inside the building , and a useful study . |
| 16 | The line meanders along this stretch : oil pipelines are crossed and the meanders are for sound engineering reasons . |
| 17 | The massive door gave way , and the Russians were upon them , stumbling through the debris , some falling to the defenders ' final volley . |
| 18 | The Teleuts needed Russian trade and agricultural products and the Russians were in desperate need of leather goods , cattle , horses and women . |
| 19 | Cook gently , uncovered , stirring from time to time , for about half an hour , until most of the moisture has evaporated and the tomatoes are in a pulp . |
| 20 | By the mid-1970s the conflict between the army , the Bengali settlers and the tribespeople was under way . |
| 21 | The investments were extremely profitable , however , and the companies were among the most successful in the country when they were nationalized into the NCB in 1947 . |
| 22 | Now the banned films are back on the screens and the film-makers are on the streets . |
| 23 | He recalled , however , enjoying Ken 's warm-up to the audience before a show 's recording — ‘ For those of you who are not familiar with the studios , remember the Ladies is on the right and the Gents is on the left — no I 'm sorry , the Gents is on the right and the ladies is … oh , what does it matter ? |
| 24 | The nave is of the first quarter of the 17C and the altars are of the 1670s . |
| 25 | And the gardens are like brides fallen asleep |
| 26 | Well , we 're now well into the Party Conference season and the Greens are at Wolverhampton this week . |
| 27 | The frequency with which the operation is carried out depends upon the plants involved and the compost or soil in which they were originally planted , but its need becomes apparent when the leaves of the plant become yellowish and get progressively smaller , and the blooms are of poor colour and with few petals . |
| 28 | Ha ha ha ha how did it come about that you were on you were on one side very firmly and the employers were on the other side very firmly and sides had been had been drawn up ? |
| 29 | Tickets were sixpence each and the proceeds were in aid of Edenderry Tabernacle Sunday School . |
| 30 | But on the whole it seems true to say that the minors and the ladies were at their lord 's disposal , and that they had little chance of resisting what he did ; but that none the less the lords were limited by custom , and even a king would be expected to consult his counsellors when he disposed of an heiress , as Henry I promised to do in his coronation charter . |