Example sentences of "[noun] [det] [noun sg] [to-vb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | SENALEP has managed to negotiate an interlude in the women 's backbreaking workload : one group is freed from manual labour for two or three hours each day to join in the literacy programme . |
| 2 | It is for reasons like these that I crossed out the best part of two months each autumn to devote to the public-spending discussions . |
| 3 | According to Bede this meeting to adjudicate between the Roman Easter and the by now largely obsolescent Easter observances of Iona was held in Oswiu 's twenty-second regnal year , thirty years after the arrival of Scottish monks ( HE 111 , 26 ) . |
| 4 | It is understood it has budgeted for around £75m this year to deal with the terrorists bombing campaign . |
| 5 | The top teams practice all year to prepare for the big event . |
| 6 | The top teams practice all year to prepare for the big event . |
| 7 | Wilko eventually took him off and brought Strandli on — this did nt give Frank enough time to get into the game ( other subs were Lukic and Fairclough ) . |
| 8 | I cut a path through the rushes which allows enough space for two rods , and room each side to wade to the water 's edge . |
| 9 | Many people who were not needed were leaving Liverpool each evening to sleep in the woods at Huyton or at various halls and cinemas on the outskirts of the city , but Julia was too frail to be moved . |
| 10 | I might not get a chance this week to read of the collapse of reason , of the loneliness of standing for something . |
| 11 | 88open is trying to pull together a meeting of consortia chiefs this month to mull over the kinds of business , customer and anti-trust issues they all share . |
| 12 | Young sailors from all over the country will be on the water at Farmoor just outside Oxford this weekend to compete in the Thames Water Youth Regatta … there 's racing both days … along with trials for England and the chance to have a go in a boat or on a sailboard for the first time … all you have to do is turn up … |
| 13 | Bob quelled her with a look , but I noticed slightly later and indeed all evening that she stuck very closely to his side , which could have been interpreted as her own insecurity if I had n't remembered Mackie saying that meek little Ingrid never gave Bob much chance to stray with the likes of Angela Brickell and God help him if he did . |
| 14 | Barkley suggests that children have the opportunity to save a third of the tokens each day to go towards the special rewards on the ‘ menu ’ . |
| 15 | Murray Pugh 's mother , father and younger sister travelled to Cheltenham this morning to appeal to the people there to help find Murray 's killer . |
| 16 | Cristiani had earlier given the impression that the government had accepted a proposal by UN Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali on Oct. 23 to extend the deadline ( currently Oct. 31 ) for the completion of the UN peace process , to give both sides more time to comply with the details of the accord . |
| 17 | Then he promised manager Kenny Dalglish a lot more money to spend on the team . |
| 18 | More then 40,000 ecstatic fans filled stadia each night to scream at the girly they instantly dubbed the Mighty Minogue . |
| 19 | Will the Prime Minister take time this week to write to the broadcasting authorities to say that he is willing to take part in a live , televised debate between the party leaders during the next general election campaign ? |