Example sentences of "[verb] [noun] [prep] [adj] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 The HCIMA sought support from all of the relevant industry and education groupings to determine whether this would be supported by all concerned .
2 A wall of storage units will make provision for most of the paraphernalia you own and might either incorporate a bar and a desk flap to let down , or a permanent table set at right angles to shelves and cupboards for work , games , sewing and hobbies .
3 The " game " is one in which the people on the outside are given responsibility for those on the inside , crossing the circle with their eyes closed .
4 Well I 'm , I 'm gon na use some of the er I mean I 've got some of the er I made notes of some of the quotes I got from compiling
5 The sport 's governing body announced plans in 1986 for the phasing out of turbos , to be complete by the start of the 1989 season .
6 The link programme has also developed contracts with one of the three medical schools in the city , the faculty of medicine of the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul .
7 The academic literature on the Prime Minister has given rise to one of the few serious debates in British political science ; the idea of Prime Ministerial government versus that of Cabinet government .
8 I understand the feeling within his party that has given rise to some of the security recommendations which he conferred on my hon. Friend the Minister of State last week , and which he described as a root-and-branch policy .
9 The ASB will , before long , be producing proposals on some of the most difficult subjects that it will ever have to face .
10 Using data for each of the individual futures contracts , Park and Sears used regression ( allowing for autocorrelation ) to fit the equation where V is the implicit variance and M : is the number of days to delivery .
11 A. Vogl wrote a charming account of how , as a young doctor on the wards of a Vienna hospital , he discovered that patients passed very large volumes of urine after they had received injections of one of the new organic mercurial compounds .
12 The prohibition against churning is , in theory , no more applicable to futures transactions than any other type of investment although in practice the " churn and burn " and hard sell tactics of some of the more disreputable futures brokers have , in the past , given a misleading impression of the futures industry generally .
13 He did n't want to push her away , but he was getting close to his limit ; his blood was starting to pound in his ears and he was seeing haloes around all of the lights outside .
14 The Lost Boys also made Sutherland into one of the years less likely sex-symbols .
15 The workstations are based on Apple Macintosh computers which combine images of some of the principal paintings together with a hypertext database of biographical notes , glossaries and a catalogue of the works on display .
16 erm that 's a clumsy , and perhaps you might say a rather German way of putting it , but seeing religion as one of the things people do , one of the things that we can understand now that we 're good at understanding history — we can understand how society works , we can understand that a person is interested in religion for psychological reasons because he is a certain kind of person , comes from a certain kind of family , and so from all sorts of angles religion is being understood and the cost is that it 's not such an absolute thing as before .
17 One barman mistook Johnny for one of the regulars and apologised for standing on his foot .
18 Already one of the trumpeters-in-ordinary from 30 March 1688 , he seems to have joined the court band as a musician-in-ordinary in 1695 ; he became serjeant-trumpeter in 1707 on the death of William Shore , his uncle or , less probably , brother , and he lived to serve George II .
19 The second part of the book looks room-by-room at some of the plumbing jobs you might want to do : in the kitchen , in the bathroom , in other rooms and , finally , outside in the garden .
20 Three BGS scientists visited Czechoslovakia in 1990 at the invitation of the Czech Geological Survey ( WG ) .
21 He entered Parliament in 1979 in the election which brought the Tories to power , capturing Ealing North from Labour and increasing his majority progressively ever since .
22 We hope to provide support for those with the common ground of being single , young and Catholic in today 's Church and society .
23 The Treasury has responsibility for the health of the economy ; the Social Services Department has responsibility for some of the poorest and most vulnerable people in the country .
24 Joining Mr Knight is as technical manager for marine and protective coatings. , who also worked at the Hamburg office , has responsibility for some of the major marine accounts .
25 The latest moves led observers to speculate that the government might be seeking to encourage mergers between some of the bigger banks and some of those with large bad debt portfolios .
26 This was done to ‘ focus light from one of the heavenly bodies , direct and unpolluted , into the Holy of Holies over the heads of the assembled congregation ’ .
27 The federal party has branches in each of the country 's 10 provinces .
28 They found confirmation of this in the one fact that nearly all nineteenth-century anthropologists were agreed upon , that what characterized primitives ( if not perhaps the most primitive ) was the predominance of kinship ties as the organizing principle of society .
29 Their skyscrapers dominated the skylines of New York , London and Toronto , and provided homes for some of the world 's most powerful companies .
30 Fine English foods are carefully prepared by chef Glen Purcell , who has won recognition as one of the most talented chefs in the country .
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