Example sentences of "[prep] [noun prp] [vb -s] [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 ‘ The concept of TQM dates back to the postwar period when a tried to persuade corporate heads that business should become service driven . ’
2 Sit at the bar or relax by the pool on the stunning roof-top terrace of the Villa Franca and below the village of Positano stretches downwards to the shoreline — the most marvellous sight .
3 The Life of Udalric of Augsburg refers lyrically to the specially composed chants which were performed at the Palm Sunday services on the hill called ‘ Perleihc ’ by the canons and boys of Augsburg cathedral .
4 The amount of banknotes issued by the Bank of England depends largely on the demand for notes from the general public .
5 The debate over Matthew Maynard 's appointment as vice-captain of Glamorgan rumbles on in the pubs along the banks for the Taff , Hugh Morris , who was overlooked , remains tactfully silent .
6 On the west the present-day boundary between Bosnia and the Dalmatian region of Croatia corresponds roughly to the historic boundaries of Roman Dalmatia , and later of the Venetian and Ottoman empires .
7 The ghost of Shostakovich hangs heavily over the Cello Concerto , although the Sixth Symphony , with its barrenpointed landscapes clearly points more in the direction of Kancheli .
8 Above all , his teaching about his own role in the purposes of God depends entirely on the conviction that he must fulfil the Old Testament .
9 The Bishop of Derry talks exclusively to the Belfast Telegraph about his illness and the road to recovery .
10 The Bishop of Derry talks exclusively to the Belfast Telegraph about his illness and the road to recovery .
11 THE PROPOSED international merger between Deloitte Haskins & Sells and Touche Ross is likely to be holed below the waterline this week when the French arm of Deloitte pulls out of the agreement .
12 This applies not only to bringing the Springboks up to running speed on the international scene but also , and more crucially , to ensuring that the process of black and white integration stated by the formation of SARFU advances far beyond the fundamentally cosmetic union achieved to date .
13 It is revealing , for example , to compare Engels ' description of Manchester courts close to the Irk , ‘ from the depths of which bubbles of miasmatic gas constantly arise and give forth a stench unendurable ’ , with Mrs Gaskell 's account of a Manchester court in Mary Barton .
14 Alec Samuels , a reader in Law in the University of Southampton points out in the journal Medicine Science , and Law .
15 The insecticidal activity of most strains of Bt arises mainly from the proteinaceous δ-endotoxins , which are produced in such large amounts within the cell when it forms spores that they produce a characteristic crystal ( Fig. 3 ) .
16 Behind Sweeney Agonistes lies Rivers , but Eliot 's interpretation and use of Rivers owes much to the Stevensonian world of his childhood reading , where white men seek paradise with island wives arrayed in ‘ the scarlet flowers of the hibiscus ’ , only to find too often that they are condemned to a life of soul-destroying boredom where ‘ Night on the Beach ’ is followed monotonously by ‘ Morning on the Beach ’ .
17 In Mancini , for instance , the removal of York from sanctuary in the middle of June follows immediately upon the measures taken against Sir Edward Woodville in mid May , with the events seen as consecutive steps by Gloucester towards the throne .
18 In Mancini , for instance , the removal of York from sanctuary in the middle of June follows immediately upon the measures taken against Sir Edward Woodville in mid May , with the events seen as consecutive steps by Gloucester towards the throne .
19 The rest of Leo consists mainly of the triangle formed by Beta , Delta and Theta .
20 This explicit desire for deep communion with God runs right through the psalms , and it was also characteristic of the early Christian community .
21 Does he realise that the real potential danger to the Union of Scotland with Britain lies not with the separatists but with his Government 's refusal to listen to the voice of the people of Scotland ?
22 Via Mercanti leads off from the north-west corner of the square .
23 Since leaving South Morecambe , Colin has been manager responsible for CCG projects all over the country , as far as Hull , Peterhead , Essex , Nottingham and Lincoln .
24 THE DEVELOPMENT of child guidance in Scotland owes much to the pioneering work of Anne T Paterson , who died on Sunday at her Edinburgh home .
25 The history of this Fellowship in Orkney goes back to the early 1980s …
26 Moreover , the joint police-social worker approach to sexual abuse investigations in Rochdale adds enormously to the professional meeting time ( during the investigation and pre-conference ) .
27 DIY inquiry : A public inquiry into a top DIY chain store 's bid to set up in Stockton opens today in the town hall .
28 The accurate hitting of targets in September owes much to the decisions made as to whether or not to confirm offers to those who have not quite met the conditions , a process strongly influenced by estimates ( based on past experience ) of the likely take up by those that have .
29 The Sephardic community in Belgrade dates back to the early sixteenth century and was well established in the commercial life of the city .
30 The lack of accountability in BAT extends generally to the whole process of Making Belfast Work and the government 's failure to provide real jobs in West Belfast .
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