Example sentences of "a [noun] [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | According to Southwood , phytophagy arose from both saprophagy , the consumption of decaying or at least dying plants , and from feeding on fallen propagules including spores and pollen grains , which led to living on the strobili themselves , a route followed by the extinct insect orders , Dictyoneurida and Diaphanopterida . |
| 2 | Along a route taking in the castles of Niddry , Cadzow and Craignethan she rallied sympathizers who still regarded her as rightful queen . |
| 3 | Riding to hounds , taking fences and obstacles along a route dictated by the fox is a very skilled activity . |
| 4 | Glamis Castle is most famous for its association with Macbeth , and Shakespeare 's hero is said to still bemoan the murder of King Duncan , appearing to walk on the roof , taking a route known as The Mad Earl 's Walk . |
| 5 | The Act provided for a route commencing at the top of Anerley Hill , descending past Crystal Palace ( Low Level ) Station to Thicket Road , a turning on the left , which led through to the top end of Beckenham Road , Penge . |
| 6 | Instead , the demonstrators marched along a route agreed with the authorities to the Olympic Stadium , across the north of the city . |
| 7 | Furthermore , a payment made on the same basis as that in the case of Adams v G K N Sankey Ltd mentioned in Chapter 16 would probably also fall within the second category . |
| 8 | The procedure originated to deal with circumstances where parties wish to set up machinery for determining a price without negotiations , often where the obligation to make a payment arises in the future , as with options . |
| 9 | As their search became more frantic they found themselves aided by Bismarck , who in February 1869 gave his support to a Prince belonging to the Catholic branch of the House of Hohenzollern . |
| 10 | The surroundings , however , are bleak , and interest is confined to the wide expanse of Loch Ewe , an inlet of the sea of considerable extent , commissioned into service during the war as a base to assist in the passage of convoys , when there was a submarine boom across the entrance . |
| 11 | And Kylie , after two years travelling the world and using England as a base realises for the first time , this really is a home from home . |
| 12 | Auditors certified the amount of the net deficit of a company under the terms of an agreement for the sale and purchase of that company , but stated that they were unable to determine the adequacy or otherwise of a provision made by the directors in respect of potential legal claims against the company . |
| 13 | Gentlemen , this is a clause based on a provision recommended by the Charity Commission . |
| 14 | This is still some disadvantage for the acquirer because it is more difficult to gain agreement to a change made subsequently than to a provision included in the first draft . |
| 15 | Is a provision required in the accounts for this year and if so , how much should be provided ? |
| 16 | ( 2 ) Anything done … or having effect as done , under a provision reproduced in the consolidating Acts has effect as if done under the corresponding provision of the consolidating Acts . |
| 17 | However , under a provision known as the ‘ Official Error Concession ’ , allowances are sometimes made and it is possible that you may not have to pay the full amount . |
| 18 | The record was voted to number 15 in Peel 's Festive 50 , a chart dominated by The Jesus And Mary chain , The Smiths and New Order . |
| 19 | Then , to add a chart linked to the table into your document , just choose Add Chart from the Options menu , tell the package where you want it , and away you go . |
| 20 | One such arose from a technicality associated with the Copernican system . |
| 21 | The inspector from the education department who could be such a trial came to the opening ceremony . |
| 22 | In 1860 the scandalous situation at the Agapemone was exposed in a trial heard in the Court of Chancery , Nottidge v. Prince , when a former member of the Abode of Love sued Prince for the return of her property . |
| 23 | While the Labour conference was taking place the Prime Minister had a trial run with the televising of Parliament . |
| 24 | In the next room , Francie tuned his fiddle and Aunt Margaret made a trial run on the flute . |
| 25 | By that time there were brothers and a sister playing about the floor of the nursery in Hampstead , and now and again a new baby in the cradle . |
| 26 | A morgue appeared on the left like a reason . |
| 27 | He could have been plummeting down to the centre of the earth , in a submarine nudging over the seabed or flying soundlessly through outer space . |
| 28 | On my way to my London flat , as I walk through a passageway leading from the Strand to Charing Cross underground station , I pass two young men sitting on a sheet on the floor and begging . |
| 29 | It was quite a different situation when a grandchild came into the grandparent 's home through the death or desertion of one or both parents . |
| 30 | But for many having a racehorse belongs to the world of rolls royces and luxury yachts … |