Example sentences of "[prep] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He longed for the austerities of the mission field . |
| 2 | OVERLEAF : The blueprints for the Mechonoids . |
| 3 | There is a precedent for this : the Marquess of Linlithgow ( a Lowland family and therefore without its own tartan ) introduced a ‘ new ’ tartan for the warders at Hopetoun House , outside Edinburgh . |
| 4 | The first train at 0830 on December 22nd will celebrate the return of steam-hauled passenger trains after 32 years and is an addition especially for the enthusiasts . |
| 5 | The events are a good reason for the enthusiasts of this largely non-social past time to gather and renew acquaintances . |
| 6 | I turned and started to head for the dunes at a slow run . |
| 7 | Child for the burns unit — Ben 's got the details , Cubicle Four . ’ |
| 8 | We 're great ones for the lamentations , the weepings and the wailings in the Mountains of Mourne . |
| 9 | The same passage , despite the narrow constriction of the valley at Djerdap , as the Danube forces its way between the Transylvanian Alps to the north and the Stara Planina to the south , may also have been a route for invaders into the Roman province of Pannonia , although the Iron Gate Pass , some 130 km ( 80 miles ) further north , afforded a better route for the Goths who descended on Pannonia from Transylvania in the middle of the fourth century AD . |
| 10 | I 'm afraid I have n't a spare copy to forward to you even on a loan basis , one never allows for the contingencies which arise . |
| 11 | Now I see no evidence in the er proposals of the other two groups of those qualities , there I do not see coherent form of covering for the contingencies that we could face and I see a real unwillingness to indicate how they would tackle priorities . |
| 12 | They were however years of pleasure compared with the five which were to follow , when , with his successor Neville Chamberlain first out of 10 , Downing Street and then dead in six months , Baldwin became a target of resentment for the perils to which the nation found itself exposed . |
| 13 | e.g. tenant has installed a fitted kitchen — this would be covered for the perils listed under the ‘ Insurance for your liability as a tenant ’ section of the policy . |
| 14 | ‘ We 'll pick our strongest side for the one-days , although it 's unlikely we 'll bring someone in cold for the Test , ’ he revealed . |
| 15 | They will still be leaning at times on the accuracy of left-arm Yorkshireman Paul Booth or , for the one-days , maybe on Neil Smith . |
| 16 | These works make explicit what is only suggested in this livret the opening number of the work serves as a processional for the instrumentalists and some or all of the singers and dancers that brings them into the performing space . |
| 17 | No unpleasantness seems to have been caused , but in one instance the opposition went home giving their names for the records . |
| 18 | The majority of the cargo was sold off — forty only sailing on to Spanish Town to make a token showing for the records . |
| 19 | As for the records being destroyed , it is true nothing now predates 1465 , but early records certainly existed up until the early seventeenth century . |
| 20 | My mother must have made quite big money in tips , for the records of her savings , no longer a secret , show quite fabulous sums being stored away in the early sixties . |
| 21 | Such a need could be met by processing the whole file sequentially and looking for the records required , but this would be very inefficient . |
| 22 | I 'd better just have your address and National Health Number for the records . ’ |
| 23 | The same procedure for verification was followed as for the records of the meetings . |
| 24 | E-mail as a business communication network poses some issues for the records manager , user and lawyer and , because implementing any solutions will lie in their hands , for the computing managers . |
| 25 | The paring of hooker and tight-head going for the opponents ' ball is a great skill which will serve them well in the adult game . |
| 26 | For the opponents of transmutation , this meant only that the ‘ centres of creation ’ had been active throughout the earth 's history . |
| 27 | Given that the Court had appeared poised to destroy Roe v. Wade , however , the result was generally interpreted as a defeat for the opponents of abortion . |
| 28 | Simply turn the page for the exercises we 've chosen specially for you from Massage for Total Relaxation — and then face the world with a new sense of inner calm . |
| 29 | As Webster points out , ‘ To dissever the week from the lunar month , to employ it as a recognized calendrical unit , and to fix upon one day of that week for the exercises of religion were momentous innovations which , until evidence to the contrary is found , must be attributed to the Hebrew people alone . ’ |
| 30 | One could not do exercises without knowing which exercises one was doing — especially as active mental involvement is needed for the exercises to be effective ! |