Example sentences of "[noun] [vb base] [to-vb] [prep] [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | Except for the need to make the prescribed disclosure ( see page 41 above ) , the retained marketing rules that non-UK offices have to comply with despite the foreign business carve-out apply only where the firm is carrying on investment business in the UK . |
2 | Or they , what kind of problems do , problems tend to come with from the flats ? |
3 | As the baby grows up , 24-hour rhythms begin to appear from about the second month of life onwards . |
4 | This is the largest and most comprehensive of its kind and does address the very real problems people have to cope with in the event of a major disaster . ’ |
5 | This is an exaggeration , but you should remember that the older the history book ( especially over 20 years ) the less reliable it can be considered to be , because ( i ) new evidence is always being unearthed ( ii ) all historians tend to write from within the perspective of their own times ( " every generation writes its own history " ) ( iii ) most professional historians update their own interpretations according to personal preference and in the face of scholarly criticism . |
6 | The cheetah maintains its status as the world 's fastest animal ( 110 km/h ) and the prong-horn antelope of the North American plains the fastest herbivore ( 100 km/h ) but , overall , predatory carnivores and their herbivore prey seem to run at about the same speed . |
7 | How many cases do you as one barrister have to deal with at the moment ? |
8 | I am not talking here about your work surfaces , or work triangles or the general space/work efficiency of your kitchen , but rather if you could use your kitchen as more of a family room-the sort of room which friends as well as family tend to migrate to at the first available opportunity . |