Example sentences of "[verb] [noun pl] [prep] [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Forget hours of hanging around the local job centre , just pop down the pub , have a pint , and see if landlord Charles Knowles has any new employment opportunities . |
| 2 | Only its large size and large stock of FDI inhibited creditors from over-reacting to the crises . |
| 3 | However , at a recent service I found signs of burning on the spark plugs and I have reverted to leaded . |
| 4 | When Geoffrey son of Sarah of Empingham resisted this illegal demand , the forester raised the hue and cry upon him , and distrained him until he gave him two shillings and found sureties for appearing at the attachment court . |
| 5 | Sonya Jeffery , Belfast Parks Department , highlights opportunities for walking in the Cave Hill area , which includes part of the Ulster Way . |
| 6 | In the end they agreed that the 120 commissioners should hold their meetings in the church of St-Castor at Koblenz , lodging each night on opposite sides of the Rhine " to forestall outbreaks of fighting between the commissioners ' men " . |
| 7 | This whittling down of the 33% ( June ) or 30% ( November ) of pupils absent to a very small percentage seen as truants has implications for dealing with the problem of truancy . |
| 8 | ( 3 ) those who are vulnerable to particular types of event , but whose circumstances either make their occurrence unlikely , or provide resources for dealing with the event should it occur ; |
| 9 | When they arrived in Aswan , they found problems in getting to the Oberoi ; the river was patrolled and few people were allowed across . |
| 10 | If the government opts to include these former guerrillas in a National Unity Administration ; the President will be free to concentrate efforts on dealing with the cocaine traffickers . |
| 11 | Others described problems in dealing with the influences of culture and the ingrained systems of status attributed to ‘ real police work ’ . |
| 12 | It may well be possible to find ways of dealing with the demands of the various themes of these acts by yet greater dependence upon the hierarchical/control model — indeed it almost certainly will be — but at what level of success in terms of the educational needs of the pupils and at what cost to the motivation of staff ? |
| 13 | The government , while praised by local politicians for letting Mr Yang travel to the US , was criticised after police on Tuesday raided two television stations to seize films of a clash between police and demonstrators last Friday Police stopped protesters from marching to the World Trade Centre , where Xinhua was hosting a celebration to mark Communist China 's 40th anniversary . |
| 14 | Nor did the kingship make for singleminded action on the battlefield : Sparta found ways of getting round the more obvious difficulties of dual command , but a king could always be brought to book by the oligarchic element ( the gerousia or council of elders , which was responsible for political trials ) or by the democratic — the Assembly , which could fine a king and limit his powers ( cp. p. 161 for Agis in 418 ) . |
| 15 | There must have been , for the time being at least , compelling reasons for embarking on the Foxton development . |
| 16 | Breathing easier , she took the weight off her trembling legs by sitting on the end of the bed . |
| 17 | However , the government 's implementation of strict price controls and a rigid quota system hindered farmers from benefiting from the shortage or from the black market sales . |
| 18 | It is all very well to have two-way communication , but we need some high technology which will prevent trains from slamming into the back of each other . |
| 19 | The injunction had forbidden the council from publishing results of monitoring around the site of the firm 's incineration plant at Pontypool , which burns chemicals , including PCBs ( polychlorinated byphenyls ) . |
| 20 | These contain a spinning mechanism that turns at a gentle 15 to 30 revolutions per minute — just enough to ensure convection and prevent cells from adhering to the glass walls of the bottle . |
| 21 | Partly as a result of a slow trickle through the barriers , and partly as a result of internal inconsistencies , the analytic tradition has recently shown signs of moving from the strictly aloof position it adopted in the heyday of conceptual analysis . |
| 22 | The FRED includes proposals for accounting for the treatment of issue costs associated with capital instruments . |
| 23 | Babies are conceived for a variety of reasons apart from basic urges — some over a wayward partner who shows signs of straying from the fold ; in competition with a sister who has recently conceived or in determination to produce the first grandchild . |
| 24 | Iran has consistently produced more than its quota , securing exports by discounting below the OPEC release price and though it has benefited in terms of revenues in the short term , has certainly been partly instrumental in weakening the cartel . |
| 25 | But , as the great loyalist protest rallies faded out and a section of the Official Unionist Party showed signs of succumbing to the bait of office in a new Northern Ireland Assembly , he became confident that the main danger was past and that there would be no ‘ loyalist backlash ’ . |
| 26 | Heads will need to exercise skills in working through the stages of this analysis and encouraging teachers to sharpen their awareness of timing , without discouraging timetabling flexibility . |
| 27 | It is maddening , since so often you can see traces of underdrawing on the painting 's surface just with the naked eye ! ’ |
| 28 | ESBCD 187 ) is a 32-track , three-CD set that includes songs like Messin' With The Kid , Tattoo 'd Lady , Bull Frog Blues , Calling Card , Shadow Play , Shin Kickers , Hoodoo Blues and many more … |
| 29 | They are told that their children will have to endure years of wandering in the wilderness , suffering because of the faithlessness of their parents , until , God tells them , ‘ … the last of your dead bodies lies in the wilderness ’ . |
| 30 | I always try solving problems by starting at the end — never the beginning . ’ |