Example sentences of "the [prep] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Vic sighs , hits the Off button on the clock , switches on his bedside lamp ( its dimmer control turned low for Marjorie 's sake ) , gets out of bed and paddles through the deep pile of the bedroom carpet to the en suite bathroom , making sure the connecting door is closed before he turns on the light inside . |
| 2 | you know , so the rebellion against him could just as easily have been because he was raised as an Egyptian or that , that the , you know the between monarchism from the past could also have been . |
| 3 | But while the dominance of folk myth discussed above , for example , the ‘ sexual ’ and ‘ conformist ’ stereotype of women has acted against their presence in the about women in popular thinking is well documented , no such critical stance has been taken to the persistence of these stereotypes in sociology itself . |
| 4 | Ward Lock also maintains the For Year Round Colour series , in which two titles have recently appeared : Jane Taylor 's Climbers and Wall Plants for … ( £14.99 , 7095 3 ) , and Peter McHoy 's Containers and Baskets for … ( £14.99 , 7099 6 ) . |
| 5 | But also which reflects the style of the original , and that means the for instance in the second sentence , no , third sentence , for by fairness they feed the sight and pleaseth the smell by odour and touch by self han , by soft handling . |
| 6 | And the , there 's a crying need for the for nurses in the hospitals and wards and the , and they sort of they 're cutting down you know , on the hospital programme closing wards er , not employing nurses when they need them you know , and they 're trying to get |
| 7 | That was the last Saturday in July , the nearest Saturday to St Peter 's . |
| 8 | a smack round the back the of head in a minute ! |
| 9 | way of categorising the names is to list them by the of medium in much the same way as they are listed ie media guides . |
| 10 | Instead , most books make pious noises about more research being required rather than offering a frank discussion the of areas of ignorance . |
| 11 | Now , if we consider the moon and the earth as a big system gravitational system there is now more gravity in the system than there was because the moon is supplying the of gravity of it 's own . |
| 12 | Detective Superintendent David Higgins said : ‘ One wonders at the of mentality of those responsible . |
| 13 | In the meantime , practitioners who are concerned with transactions in land will wish to be adequately informed as to the of impact of the new tax and of the pitfalls be associated with it . |
| 14 | Mr , that that is probably a clear expression of the of Selby as a local authority , that 's a that 's a clear expression of their stance , is n't it ? |
| 15 | Certainly , erm , it has changed this year , erm , but the arrangements now are , that we produce our report across the year , with i , and as you can appreciate the report summarises various , of one thing we done during the with officers around the county round the Erm , at the , at the end of November , we commit to writing this report in summary version , which we then discuss with the Chief Executive and the County Treasurer in particular , they take whatever soundings they wish with other offices and then we agree that letter . |
| 16 | And there were some flats were n't there with the with Tommy on the w er Philip , that 's right , Tommy on one day and he , that pub , he picked a bloke up and threw him straight through the bloody pub window . |
| 17 | I do n't think you should be allowed to tinker around with the with things like this say within six months of a general election and that 's why they should have fixed term appointments . |
| 18 | Fodor has written in The Modularity of Mind that the consequence of accepting the representational theory of mind in cognitive psychology is a kind of ‘ methodological solipsism ’ ( that is , we deal with representations , not the with relations between organisms and real objects out there ) . |
| 19 | well he has I mean er my my daughter-in-law said he takes he mu he very often drives he 's got a season ticket , an annual season ticket t er to take the train but more often than not he drives because he gets into the into London at about quarter to seven in the morning he goes and you know , parks the car and then goes and gets breakfast and she says he always takes at least one shirt in the car with him to change into . |
| 20 | What we 're saying on the whole is that we , we are moving south erm militarily we , we now control most of north China , we begin to move on to the into areas of very high tenancy where landlordism was thought to be at its extreme but all we 're doing is reducing rents and interest rents . |
| 21 | Ahead is the New Castle Staircase of 1674 : it was planned to decorate this with statues to continue the via sacra from Charles Bridge ( see p. 55 ) . |
| 22 | Indeed the Law Commission Working Paper No 77 , Implied Terms in Contracts for the Supply of Goods ( 1977 ) , recognised three possible approaches : firstly , the bailor is strictly liable ( Jones v Page ( 1867 ) 15 LT 619 per Kelly CB at p621 ) ; secondly , the goods must be as fit as care and skill can make them ( Hyman v Nye ( 1881 ) 6 QBD 685 per Lindley J at p682 ) ; thirdly , the bailor is liable only if he fails to take reasonable care to ensure that the goods are fit which , as the via media of the two other approaches , was eventually adopted in s9 of SGSA 1982 . |
| 23 | What should be the main east-west street was inherited from the via principalis of the second-century forts and also represents the line of the Stanegate entering from the west . |
| 24 | There were many others as well as myself put out or deprived of their parks about this time to make room for Webster [ the under factor for whom the house at Daill Farm was built ] . |
| 25 | James Stephen the elder took Wilberforce 's sister as his second wife and in the next generation James Stephen the younger — the under secretary at the Colonial Office in the crucial emancipation period — married a daughter of John Venn , the rector of Clapham . |
| 26 | Announcing the MoD 's decision to the House of Commons yesterday , the Under Secretary for Defence Procurement , Michael Neubert , said : ‘ The choice between these two programmes has been an extremely difficult one because both offer the prospect of a highly capable ship defence system . |
| 27 | In November 1987 , Baroness Hooper , the Under Secretary of State for Education , stated in the course of a television programme : ‘ If we are offering freedom of choice to parents we must allow that choice to operate . |
| 28 | As I have said , he started to make a try at listening , but all the evidence is that the public is very deeply worried at standards in our schools and at the under resourcing of education , crumbling schools , lack of books and , frankly , the very low morale of very many teachers . |
| 29 | " the Under Roome of the howse wherein the Schoole ys nowe kepte to and for the use of the Schoole to be kepte theere for ever . |
| 30 | What this amounts to is the under development of cities through a liberation of capital from spatial boundaries through the use of communications to allow very great spatial separation between aspects of the organization of capitalist production and the stages of the execution of that production , and a simultaneous ‘ peripheralization ’ of urban populations . |