Example sentences of "a [noun] [prep] [adv] the " in BNC.

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1 I do not see how this can be done without a trial of both the action and the claim to contribution .
2 The form they take is a function of both the viscosity of the magma and the configuration of fractures and other lines of weakness in the country rock .
3 From the look of things , it was odds on he 'd done a runner with either the till , a barmaid or the Christmas Club fund .
4 It implies the existence of a unified global economy that has a dynamic beyond simply the interaction of separate domestic economies .
5 There are more dog cards than you shake a stick at yet the bookies are peddling this tripe from South Africa through the morning .
6 Optional course either Civil Law or International Law or a course from outside the Law Faculty eg German 1 , British History 1
7 They had a busy and happy meeting and ended by taking a part in perhaps the most thrilling adventure that ever befell a Brownie Guide Pack .
8 Clearly in his " either/or " formulation , Eikmeyer does not admit the possibility of the omniscient analyst who is capable of judging the effects of a text on both the author and the reader .
9 Endless lessons jacked in to a computer without even the star-dance of meanings to cheer .
10 A majority of both the Conservative and Labour parliamentary parties prefer the first-past-the-post method of election .
11 The leading party , the National party of Nigeria ( NPN ) , forms the Federal Government but does not have a majority in either the Senate or the House of Representatives .
12 In the mid-term congressional elections ( November 1918 ) he had appealed for wide popular support for his peace policy , but the voters , mostly influenced by domestic affairs , had given his Republican opponents a majority in both the Senate and the House of Representatives .
13 A weakness of both the conventional and innovative approaches , however , is that they have been dominated by not only the need to break even financially , but also by the ‘ behavioural approach ’ to and the financial view of the problem , which collectively ( Stanley and Farrington , 1981 , 65 ) have :
14 A change to either the material or the conditions will result in a new set of minimal values .
15 The rates actually paid , therefore , may be calculated , It will be clear that the rates paid may vary with a change in either the rateable value or the rate poundage .
16 Yes the and there 's a place out Glen Bainey er at the march between Glen Shee and Glen Ayloch and there 's a a fence er a gate or a steps at just the Glen Shee folk waited at that side to meet the Glen Ayloch folk to take the coffin over the dyke .
17 The United Kingdom is a signatory to both the Convention ( 1951 ) and the Covenant ( 1976 ) although neither has been incorporated into our domestic law .
18 Crewe boss Gradi is the only manager of a club in either the Premier or Football League not a member of the organisation — and it 's partly down to the incorrect spelling of his surname .
19 In the first quarter of 1980 the ICI group was making profits at a rate of six hundred million pounds a year and in the third quarter we posted a loss for only the second time in our history .
20 Former senior vice-president of marketing Dennis Peck is now consulting for the firm , mostly on large-scale Unix issues , as a result of both the merciless California property market and a highly successful wife who sells computers for another company , two reasons that make his moving to Oregon impossible .
21 Former senior vice president of marketing Dennis Peck is now consulting for the firm , mostly on large-scale Unix issues , as a result of both the merciless California real-estate market and a highly successful wife who sells computers for another company , two reasons that make his moving to Oregon impossible .
22 The function of a number of body systems is affected as a result of both the generalised tissue oedema and hypotension .
23 What , however , should already be evident as a result of both the historical and anthropological materials investigated in this chapter is that , just as with material culture in general , in many social studies ( with the conspicuous exception of economics ) a stress on consumption is a necessary corollary to its previous neglect .
24 Is life the countervailing force , now pitiably weak but always improving from its lowly origins , which may lead eventually to a future beyond even the imagination of men like Boltzmann ?
25 There 's an igneous intrusion there , with fragments of garnet peridotite — that 's a rock from below the earth 's crust — and I 'd like to spend a bit of time there , though the rocks at the north-west end look pretty difficult to get at .
26 This is taking a toll on even the savviest marketing machines , such as Philip Morris and Procter & Gamble ( P&G ) .
27 The Social Democrats jumped to 44.8% from 38.8% and can choose to form a coalition with either the Greens or the Free Democrats , which is likelier .
28 This could be a dilemma for both the clinical director and other consultants within the directorate .
29 Whether this is a plain green , or yellow , or an overall mottled grey and brown , the result is a body-covering of precisely the same hue and tone .
30 She has acted as a consultant to both the International Tennis Federation and the South American Tennis Confederation and was instrumental in helping to develop women 's tennis throughout Latin America before taking on the role of spokesperson for Tennis Interlink .
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