Example sentences of "the [noun] [noun] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Regulars from several Hartlepool pubs are due to gather in the Park Hotel today for a 12-hour charity quiz to raise money for the Telethon appeal . |
| 2 | Arriving at the park office early in the morning things looked grim at first . |
| 3 | He added : ‘ Those who are intent on pursuing violence are perhaps holding the majority sway now within the IRA army council . ’ |
| 4 | He added : ‘ Those who are intent on pursuing violence are perhaps holding the majority sway now within the IRA council . ’ |
| 5 | These prayers will be found in the prayer book immediately after the psalms . |
| 6 | However he remained with the Wellington unit only for a short time before being posted to Control Office duties at Luqa . |
| 7 | The highest point is a mere 1,394ft at Worcestershire Beacon , and the ridge averages only between 950ft and 1,200ft . |
| 8 | James Zinreich and colleagues at Johns Hopkins Medical Institution in Baltimore have used the sensor arm successfully in five operations to remove deep-seated brain tumours , and they are now adapting the system for sinus surgery . |
| 9 | Risks to the fetus increase slightly after 42 weeks ’ gestation but women having labour induced are more likely to have instrumental deliveries or babies with low Apgar scores . |
| 10 | According to an assessment commissioned by the Department of Energy the cost of the support structure alone for one offshore wind turbine ( excluding the turbine ) would be £3 million while one machine would cost £34,000 per year to maintain . |
| 11 | Eardisley was once a station on the largely single-track line along the Wye valley westwards across the border into the rugged country around Brecon . |
| 12 | Compared with the black and grey tones for the blue and red of the other roundels one might almost believe that on number five the roundel ring immediately inside the yellow is red and the inner spot is blue , although on this one the tail stripes appear similar to numbers one , two , four and six . |
| 13 | artwork allowing yourself plenty of design space if necessary , and then finalise the board size afterwards before selecting a suitably-sized housing for it from supplier 's catalogues ( if indeed you are using a box at all ) . |
| 14 | She has asked friends to make a donation to the hospice movement instead of buying presents for her 80th birthday . |
| 15 | Pawar said that co-operation between India and the USA had improved considerably , and confirmed that joint naval exercises would be held in the Indian Ocean later in the year . |
| 16 | Then , fourteen years later , after it had seemed that this strange fish had appeared only to disappear totally , another was caught , not off South Africa but a thousand miles away in Anjouan , one of the tiny Comoro Islands that lie in the Indian Ocean midway between Madagascar and the coast of Tanzania . |
| 17 | In June 1971 Brezhnev called for mutual naval withdrawals by the Great Powers and he mentioned the Mediterranean Sea and the Indian Ocean specifically as regions of interest . |
| 18 | Today , JCI 's coal mining activities are undertaken by its wholly-owned subsidiary Tavistock , which operates four producing collieries in the Witbank area close to Johannesburg . |
| 19 | The Ribera exhibition now at the Prado until 25 August was a popular success in Naples ' Castel Sant'Elmo , whose romantic fastnesses suited the shadows of the artist 's style ; in the two and a half months until 17 May it had 80,000 visitors , which in Italy , for a serious exhibition , is a large number . |
| 20 | The fleece rates somewhere between Polartek 200 ( Polarlite ) and Polartek 300 ( Polarplus ) for thickness . |
| 21 | Looking into the Whitehall Daguerreotype again with a microscope , the three blurs of grey on a white facade can be read as WRIGHT 'S COFFEE AND CHOP HOUSE . |
| 22 | ( iii ) From their reading of pre-20th century literature , pupils should be encouraged to identify some of the major changes in English grammar over the centuries , eg the loss — except in some dialects and in religious uses — of thee and thou ; the simplification of the verb system eg from have , hast , hath , to have and has ; the change in the structure of negatives eg from I know not to I do n't know . |
| 23 | She slung the milk saucepan casually on top of the other unwashed dishes in the sink , unbothered now by the mess , aware that Rachel had seen it all last night and had said nothing . |
| 24 | ‘ So you can enter or leave the Yew Alley only from the Hall , or through the moor gate ? ’ asked Holmes . |
| 25 | " We 're going to carry the yew berries home in our mouths and eat them in the great burrow . |
| 26 | About 40 per cent of the 300,000 inhabitants have been driven off the land by the shrimp firms mainly in the direction of the overcrowded cities . |
| 27 | The Whitchurch one is probably the second most advanced one now after the Victoria , Oswestry ward , but the Oswestry , sorry the Victoria ward instead of Oswestry , and there is a , a , a need , I think Chairman , that I think will be very close now to , to forming a , a , a joint consortium to look at , which goes between the County , er , the District , the Town Council , the Tech , the Rural Development Commission , local businesses in Whitchurch , the local Chamber of Commerce in Whitchurch , to try to pull everybody together , to pool their efforts and resources for the town . |
| 28 | One example is to pack the seven bits of the ascii code contiguously into 8-bit bytes , thus getting eight characters into seven bytes . |
| 29 | I reached the Buck Inn just at opening time and stood by the fire steaming so much that two Swedish students got lost in the fog going to the gents . |
| 30 | A new building could also face up to the logistical problems presented by so much contemporary art : vast canvases , dispersed installations , massive weights ( the Serra sculptures currently on show required the floor to be shored up ) , and ultra-sensitive materials . |