Example sentences of "[noun] [Wh adv] [noun sg] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is very likely to signify an alliance with her family , and nothing illustrates better how discontent among the English provided political opportunities for the Scandinavians . |
| 2 | One of the country 's main routes to the south coast will be affected for months when part of the bridge is rebuilt . |
| 3 | It was Friday when artwork for the tube design arrived . |
| 4 | Younger men sometimes criss-crossed the frontiers of Carolingian regna : middle-age brought a tendency to settle down in the regnum where closeness to the king ( modern German historians have coined the useful term Königsnähe ) had brought greatest rewards . |
| 5 | Since Lothar had been summoned to meet his father at Worms at the beginning of July , he was already in the far north of Italy en route to the Rhineland when news of the emperor 's death reached him . |
| 6 | The affinity of each repressor mutant was estimated by serial twofold dilution of the cell extracts across the range where retardation of the DNA fragments was observed . |
| 7 | He felt that such a clause would be unreasonable , since the ship was likely to break down in circumstances where return to the yard would be impracticable . |
| 8 | So far as I know , one cause of a general fall in the value of money is not open to dispute , either as theoretically possible or as practically instanced within our own experience : that is the monetisation of debt , in other words , the process whereby part of the expenditure of public authorities is financed by the creation of additional spending power . |
| 9 | Past a certain point where ownership of the method or idea is registered and institution/company interests safe-guarded , the ideas are tested in the wider scientific world , using seminars , contacts etc . |
| 10 | The floor was a continuous mosaic of eight-sided tiles , the corridor walls were angled to give the corridors eight sides if the walls and ceilings were counted and , in those places where part of the masonry had fallen in , Twoflower noticed that even the stones themselves had eight sides . |
| 11 | Most radical opinion was outraged by the fact that Britain should be reversing its traditional hostility to Russia just at the moment when defeat by the Japanese in 1904–5 , and the revolutionary upheavals which followed , had rocked the foundations of Tsarist tyranny . |
| 12 | Table 3.1 reveals that the OR was not restored after the retention interval when exposure to the test context filled the interval — habituation of the specific response to the light must therefore have survived the retention interval . |
| 13 | The great stations stand , if they do still stand , as towering monuments to that belief , public meeting-places where faith in the perfectibility of man by his own ingenuity and the blessing of a divine providence was daily affirmed . |
| 14 | [ Article 8 concerned the extension of federal law to the former GDR ; Article 9 concerned exceptions when law of the GDR is to remain valid , and Article 10 concerned the application of the law of the European Communities . ] |
| 15 | Burton Property Trust is planning to blitz hundreds of businesses when marketing of the town 's new Cornmill centre gets under way in the next few weeks . |
| 16 | The party leadership in Scotland has dismissed that on the grounds that those MPs who are associated with Scotland United represent constituencies where action against the carrying of knives would have the greatest effect . |
| 17 | Councillors at the planning meeting had expressed worries that nitrates would be released into the river Stour when effluent from the plant flowed into the river . |
| 18 | If Europe does not go forward , it will start to go back — back to a Europe given to confrontation and not co-operation , back to a Europe where Germany exploits its economic power and its position as broker between east and west , and back to a Europe where instability in the east is matched by impotence and indecision in the west . |
| 19 | This is in sharp contrast to Britain where progress up the hierarchy of the party is very much a process of starting at the bottom and working up , first to a seat in Parliament and then , possibly , to ministerial office . |
| 20 | In a society where service to the state was a paramount requirement , the close association of political parties with wealthy financiers and industrialists was a serious liability . |
| 21 | ‘ Suddenly we had a situation where money for the studio was no object : we could take as long as we liked . |
| 22 | Having reached a situation where healthcare in the form of surgery , physiotherapy or whatever is needed , they are unable to take advantage of the treatment available . |
| 23 | For instance , Milton Friedman gives examples of economies where expansion of the money supply has been followed by inflation . |
| 24 | The main tunnel portal is inland at Holywell where part of the tunnel spoil will be offloaded for use in the construction of the Cheriton terminal . |
| 25 | Careful consideration should be given before using the expert procedure in a contract where enforcement of the decision abroad might be necessary . |
| 26 | In a case where liability at the outset looks to be difficult or where there are many unanswered questions , a personal visit will be almost always essential . |
| 27 | In any other case where authorisation by the Law Society is sought , the MNP should apply to the Financial Services Section for an investment business certificate — a fee is payable . |
| 28 | The stock editor system reached a point in some authorities where work on the stock was turned over almost entirely to the ‘ specialist ’ officer , and librarians at service points were denied any real voice in stock provision . |
| 29 | The contribution of this to full employment is obvious , particularly at times when demand in the economy is generally low . |
| 30 | Next they went into the main building where part of the reprocessing cycle took place . |