Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] the [adv] [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | All the horses are getting pretty fit , and need schooling and jumping in preparation for the rapidly approaching event season . |
| 2 | Turning to what has been termed the analytical approach to materials in which the reasons for the macroscopically observed behaviour are sought in molecular configurations and other aspects of microstructure , there has been a recent acceleration of research into polymer chain configurations and their modification by stress and deformation . |
| 3 | The Bill contains no provision for the widely supported proposal to strengthen local accountability . |
| 4 | On Aug. 26 , members of the House of Assembly belonging to the ruling Zimbabwe African National Union — Patriotic Front ( ZANU-PF ) refused to approve the budget for the newly created Ministry of National Affairs , Employment Creation and Co-operatives headed by Didymus Mutasa . |
| 5 | They provide some secure accomodation for the newly released badgers . |
| 6 | A remarkable change for the worse took place about this time in the hitherto retired neighbourhood of Southall Green . |
| 7 | In addition , the conference plans to assign supplementary frequencies for the steadily rising demands of mobile satellite and other mobile communication services . |
| 8 | I wish I could tell you when the inspection for the Best Kept Village is to take place , but I 'm afraid it 's a well kept secret ! |
| 9 | Er one mainly being the , the fact that we wanted an overall scheme to cover everybody , including , including a payment for the lowest paid labourer in the shop . |
| 10 | In yesterday 's opening ceremony they wore one of the most striking two-piece outfits which put them in the running for the ‘ elegance ’ award for the best dressed team . |
| 11 | Nether Wyresdale Parish Council have asked me to write and congratulate you on your recent success in the Best Kept Village Competition where you won the award for the Best Kept Farm . |
| 12 | The Legal Aid Board is of the view that the disadvantages of such a scheme , that is the restriction on the applicants ' choice of solicitor to have the main conduct of the case and a weakening of the direct link between the legally aided plaintiff and the solicitor , are far outweighed by the advantages . |
| 13 | Where there was a powerful figure , this could have important political consequences , particularly in times of civil war , as in 1471 when the Hastings connection provided important support for the newly returned Edward IV . |
| 14 | Llosa 's clear lead in the opinion polls , which had reportedly been eroded by public hostility to his saturation US$10,000,000 media campaign , was sharply reduced by the unexpected last-minute surge of support for the previously ignored Fujimori , a former rector of the Agrarian University in Lima and an independent newcomer , whose self-financed campaign promising " honesty , hard work and technology " was judged to have benefited from deep voter disillusionment with the traditional parties . |
| 15 | A direct election for the newly created post of president of the republic [ see p. 39157 ] was due to be held before the end of March 1993 . |
| 16 | The pony/horse could have a stable and rugs , these items are a necessity for the highly bred horse but not essential for the hardy ponies . |
| 17 | He led the Iranian through the elaborately etched glass doors . |
| 18 | The first question was how well the standard-bearer for the recently established Northern Ireland Conservatives , Laurence Kennedy , would perform in North Down . |
| 19 | The abundant supply of other meats and new sources of pigs from Eastern block countries , flowing into the EEC through the newly opened border between East and West Germany , meant that quite suddenly the honeymoon period was over . |
| 20 | They called the job crow-keeping , a phrase that Shakespeare used to describe it ; some called it bird-keeping or bird-tending — keeping the birds off the newly sown land — while others referred to it simply as rook-scaring . |
| 21 | Nick Collins was born at Chopwell in County Durham but came south to find coalmining work in the small Kent coalfield and began playing football for the attractively named Canterbury Waverley , and it was from there that the Palace signed him , in spite of opposition from Arsenal , in late August 1934 . |
| 22 | The first of a series of world hunting trips to collect animals for the newly endowed Sherman Field Museum of Natural History — the latest public shrine to celebrate the force and virility of the male Sherman line — had seemed to promise her a refreshing diversion from the dull routine of Tidewater Virginia and the house of political convenience in Georgetown . |
| 23 | Subsequent training with A followed by an unconditioned stimulus ( US ) might allow the formation of an association between the associatively activated representation of X and the US . |
| 24 | Adapting his subject to his captive audience , he plunged at once into parliamentary small talk about the newly appointed committee , bobbing up and down between Berowne and Dalgliesh like a small craft on bumpy water . |
| 25 | Taken together , they form something much more important : street architecture , which may just as well be a delightful jumble as the carefully planned composition of a Georgian terrace . |
| 26 | The two men stared out , their eyes searching in the dark for the brightly lit fortress on the other side . |
| 27 | Little relative movement between the Indian and Eurasian Plates seems to have occurred between the Middle Eocene and Early Miocene , but isostatic readjustment of the presumably thickened crust resulted in a withdrawal of the sea on the adjacent Indian continental lowland . |
| 28 | Three and a half years ago I described my experience of a meeting I attended for briefing on the brave new world of budget holding , the wild card of the recently published NHS Review . |
| 29 | MUST FOR fans of the now re-showing cult telly series . |
| 30 | The ultimate sanction of oppositional nationalism is to claim legitimation for its own armed force against the armed force of the allegedly containing state . |