Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] [to-vb] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But as Steven also said , this was no reason for Labour to vote against the Treaty . |
| 2 | With the economy predicted to be on the upturn it is perhaps the right time for Allied to invest in the Firkin chain and cash in early on the next consumer boom . |
| 3 | The former enshrines the major cavity properties : E1 is the incident field amplitude ( normally zero in a laser ) ; t is the time for light to propagate from the cell output around to the input , equal to ( " : - — L ) /c ; 8 is the cavity mistuning , whose physical significance is best examined for the empty cavity , in steady state , whence and thus The cavity field thus has resonances spaced at intervals of in 8 , which are very sharp if R is close to unity ( high-finesse resonator ) . |
| 4 | I also got two fleshy herrings and a couple of smoked mackerel ( and a few tiny pieces of sole to put in the freezer as , sadly , John 's nephew and nice Irish girlfriend can not come to supper this weekend — they were IMMENSELY cheering and encouraging when here recently ) . |
| 5 | Even today the older houses have gables and mullioned windows which show that they were built in the seventeenth century and some of the later cottages that were erected in rows or clustered in folds during John Hey 's lifetime retain their long ranges of upstairs windows which allowed the maximum amount of light to fall on the looms . |
| 6 | This time is small compared with the time for a signal at the speed of light to travel from the detectors at one side of the experiment to those , 6 metres away , at the other side . |
| 7 | The most commonly-used light source is a discharge lamp , generally with a collimating capillary which allows a pencil of light to escape into the sample region without permitting sample to flow back into the discharge . |
| 8 | Greenbaum and Quirk posit a principle of end-focus to account for the tendency to process information' so as to achieve a linear presentation from low to high information value' . |
| 9 | They announced yesterday that they have signed a letter of intent to merge under the name Comarco International Inc . |
| 10 | the receipt by the President of the resignation of the Leader or of a declaration of intent to resign upon the election of a new Leader ; |
| 11 | As to the common law , the Court of Appeal was satisfied that the articles had been published with intent to interfere with the administration of justice . |
| 12 | At 90 not out , he still pads up ready to bat at the end of the order , but in a four hour match seldom gets to the crease . |
| 13 | Yes so lots of games for United to play at the moment with the postponements , a lot of mid-week games , a lot of games up here at the Manor , but erm as so often happens with United , after a good performance or a little a good run , they never quite do it at home do they , they never quite kill sides off and they draw in games that they 've played very well as they have done today . |
| 14 | Unlike Simon , however , ( who withdrew to France ) Peter accepted the king 's recovery of power in 1261 , and next year served the king and Edward as custodian of Abergavenny , which he tried in vain to protect from the attacks of Llywelyn ab Gruffydd [ q.v . ] . |
| 15 | Youngsters Dwight Yorke and Stephen Froggatt returned against Arsenal on Monday to help revitalise Villa 's flagging challenge and Atkinson is holding several more in reserve to throw into the Championship skirmish . |
| 16 | As he pressed eagerly forward , his long beard streaming In the wind and rain , two Spanish friars snapped at his heels , still desperately trying to persuade him in Latin to die in the faith ; they continued to exhort him at the stake , where , according to Foxe , he lifted up his eyes to heaven , as he held his offending hand in the fire , and died using the words of Stephen : ‘ Lord Jesus receive my spirit . ’ |
| 17 | Pen had hung flags on the balcony of the Casa Guidi — one French , one Italian — and told her that he was paid in scudi to give to the war if he did his lessons well . |
| 18 | He was taken to hospital and kept in overnight to sleep off the effects of the drug . |
| 19 | On 19 February 1804 Brigadier Engineer Reynaldo Oudinot , a Frenchman who had taken Portuguese nationality , arrived in Funchal to look into the problems of flooding in the city . |
| 20 | We now present the same example header , expanded to include additionally recommended information , adequate to most bibliographic purposes , in particular to allow for the creation of an AACR2-conformant bibliographic record , and also some ( mostly imaginary ) details about the text itself . |
| 21 | As for confining his work to under 6,000 people areas , he would remind the Board that the terms of his appointment stated ‘ he will be expected to exercise general supervision over the work of the Board in Norfolk and in particular to assist in the development of Adult Education in rural areas ’ ; he would also remind them that the Board decided that his Statutory Tutorial Class should be in Norwich . |
| 22 | I think that these are some of the facets of servanthood that St–Paul wanted his hearers in Miletus to associate with the expression . |
| 23 | That 's the cue for the Queen 's crew in red , the Vintners in white and Dyers in blue to converge on the swan and its cygnets . |
| 24 | I could stake myself out and let Nevil come for me , relying on Malpass and the boys in blue to arrive in the nick of time . |
| 25 | Cambridge increased their lead on the half-hour when Simms intercepted an ambitious cut-out pass by Smith inside his own half and sprinted 70 yards down centre-field to score between the posts . |
| 26 | Price controls were lifted from 85 per cent of goods , causing prices on average to double in the course of January alone . |
| 27 | Simply expressed , it is next to impossible to generalise about the reality of prime ministerial government . |
| 28 | Little Vicky , and she 'd be standing on tip-toe to see over the fence , and not even dressed yet . |
| 29 | Jinny put the bucket down ready to pour in the swill and began to tip the pan with steady hands . |
| 30 | On Aug. 5 leaders of the Maronite Christian parties , together with the Maronite Patriarch Nasrallah Pierre Sfeir , gathered at Bkirki to call for the elections to be postponed " until the right circumstances and national conditions exist " , and to threaten a boycott . |