Example sentences of "[vb past] [noun] [prep] [adv] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | On the foreign exchange market sterling made progress against both the U S and German currencies , rising 2 cents against the dollar to £1.8945 and 0.27 pfennigs against the Deutschmark to 2 Deutschmark 9690 . |
| 2 | He changed gear at precisely the wrong moment and the car bucked and complained . |
| 3 | Under new disputes procedures , ( i ) competition cases would be handled by the EC Commission and the ECJ if they involved companies from both the EC and EFTA ( and by EFTA only if they concerned only EFTA companies ) ; ( ii ) disagreements over the operation of the EEA would go to a joint EEA political committee , with either party having the right to seek binding arbitration if the issue were unresolved ; and ( iii ) the ECJ would have sole powers to rule on the interpretation of EEA laws , while EFTA courts would give their " best endeavours " to comply with such rulings . |
| 4 | The existence of the committees posed problems for both the American and the Soviet occupations in the sense that any vigorous , independent organization represents a latent challenge to outside authority . |
| 5 | Such divisions in fact provided Macmillan with exactly the sort of opening he required early in the Kennedy administration . |
| 6 | The element of continuity with previous Unity campaigns was thus preserved and the Cripps Memorandum received support from basically the same groups and individuals who had supported him on previous occasions . |
| 7 | The European Commission yesterday duly called for total deregulation of telephone service in the European Community by 1998 and asked telecommunications ministers to endorse that goal at their Council of Ministers on May 10 : the UK is the only European Community country where the body responsible for installing phones and running the service has been forced to make room for a competitor , but national territorial monopolies were not suited to the needs of a single Community market and technological advances meant they were no longer justified in any case , the Commission said ; Industry Commissioner Martin Bangemann said the Commission would soon produce another paper on whether development of telephone networks should also be dealt with under a free market system , adding that the Commission believed companies from outside the Community should be free to reap the benefits of deregulation as long as EC firms were able to do likewise on those firms ' home territory ; but the Commission pulled back from recommending that large companies be free to lease spare capacity on the networks of utilities such as gas from the start of next year . |
| 8 | Will my hon. Friend confirm that he received representations from both the British Tourist Authority and the English tourist board about the damage that would be done to the industry by the restrictions on part-time working and on working hours which are so beloved of Labour ? |
| 9 | However , he played far better yesterday and was heading for a 67 until he unexpectedly dropped shots at both the 16th and 17th . |
| 10 | She detested Topaz for exactly the same reason and her constant nagging had made Loverin 's mind up for him . |
| 11 | Concepts like labour organized life in much the same way as the notion of God had done in the Middle Ages , and it had as little material reference . |
| 12 | In England v. Cowley M. owed money to both the plaintiff and the defendant , her landlord . |
| 13 | Then I heard voices from outside the front door , and the key in the lock . |
| 14 | In 1978 , the Special Commission heard explanations from both the United States and United Kingdom experts . |
| 15 | The office , which displayed portraits of both the last president and the new one , was filled with stale air . |
| 16 | ‘ Yes , please ! ’ echoed Clara in exactly the same intonation . |
| 17 | Faldo also made birdies at both the 15th and 16th and putted better than he had on either of the first two days . |
| 18 | I was constantly surprised at the extent to which she needed explanations for even the most taken-for-granted aspects of junior school life . |
| 19 | Our life preparation student numbers have grown continually and encompassed students from outside the district as happens on other such courses . |
| 20 | Kerstan and his partner , Vera Schmidt , are also proof of the evergreen attraction of the ARC : they took part in both the 1986 and 1988 rallies . |
| 21 | In response to the news coverage of the disorder , she sent telegrams to both the BBC and the ITA asking them to ‘ please consider whether the massive television coverage of acts of vandalism and violence is contributing to the spread of the riots ’ . |
| 22 | This was reinforced by a number of other changes which took place at roughly the same time . |
| 23 | Much discussion took place in both the Bundestag and the federal German Bundesrat about the content of the intergovernmental conferences . |
| 24 | You know , that 's another project that went sort of slowly the way . |
| 25 | Jacob saw Seb at almost the same time . |
| 26 | The need for additional financing was significantly reduced after the first quarter of 1992 and , partly by using cash balances , we repaid borrowings in both the third and fourth quarters . |
| 27 | Back beyond the Oligocene there is evidence only of archaeocetes , the rather large ancestral toothed whales that apparently gave rise to both the Odontoceti and Mysticeti . |
| 28 | Tom and Jerry , yes , there are some suspect moments , the ones which gave rise to both the Theatre of Cruelty and the entire oeuvre of that cartoon copyist , Salvador Dali . |
| 29 | She liked Matilda for exactly the same reasons . |
| 30 | The CKR , therefore , was designed as a closed system that precluded negotiations of either the CKR or of the master bill of lading that contained the no disp clause . |