Example sentences of "[adj] [adj] [prep] [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 I hear you want a black British warm for prowling about the streets at night .
2 unemployed prior to registering for the course ;
3 One does this best by collaborating with the child , by discussing his or her difficulties and successes , and by talking about the contents of the book .
4 The Martin Hannett-produced ‘ Get Better ’ is their second 45 since singing to the Belgian label and the band set out on a European tour in March including a date at The Locomotive in Paris on March 20 .
5 The CAA 's General Aviation Safety Information Leaflet recounts the tale of a conscientious PPL who was pre-flighting his Cherokee Six prior to flying to the PFA rally at Wroughton this summer .
6 Recently it has been shown that Raman spectra may be obtained from a wide variety of samples using a combination of an interferometer capable of operating in the near-IR region and a near-IR laser .
7 325 0 0 The Chyrurgion fees 40 0 0 Kildaltan Schoolmaster 's sellery 12 10 8 To repairing of the meeting-house at Lagavullin 20 0 0 To collectors of the cess their selleries 66 13 4 To Purchassing of the timer and house lately possessed by Lagganlochan , standing on the lands of Knockans , conforme to bill of comprizmt thereof 53 0 0 517 4 0 Which , being divided amongst 132 quarter lands , each share is 3:19:4 .
8 325 0 0 The Chyrurgion fees 40 0 0 Kildaltan Schoolmaster 's sellery 12 10 8 To repairing of the meeting-house at Lagavullin 20 0 0 To collectors of the cess their selleries 66 13 4 To Purchassing of the timer and house lately possessed by Lagganlochan , standing on the lands of Knockans , conforme to bill of comprizmt thereof 53 0 0 517 4 0 Which , being divided amongst 132 quarter lands , each share is 3:19:4 .
9 With Andrew Woolley ( 40 ) and Phil Davis ( 39 ) at the wicket the champions had reached a promising 140–4 before slumping to the young spinner .
10 One possibility , usually disastrous for the development of the wider course in terms of resource constraints , is the ‘ header-tank ’ model , where departments with strong freestanding courses resource and develop these first before turning to the faculty- or polytechnic-wide scheme .
11 These rules are by and large irrelevant in dealing with the terminally ill patient who is , in a sense , in a special class .
12 IBM Corp president Jack Kuehler says that we 've all got it all wrong with regard to the company 's $1,000m cut in 1993 research and development budget ( UX No 416 ) : he says that the cut is off the gross budget , which is $9,000m , not the net budget , which is $6,000m , the difference being that the net figure takes account of software development costs written off as incurred ; most people reckon that a cut of $1,000 is a cut of $1,000m and is a very big sum to lose in one year .
13 Some were deadly serious about working in the car industry .
14 Victor 's death at such a young age will not only be a tragedy for his family and friends but will have a major impact on many engaged in dealing with the increasing complexities of value added tax .
15 EAST Anglians hoping to catch a glimpse of the biggest fly-past for 40 years were left disappointed yesterday as rain and cloud conspired stopped the 149-aircraft spectacular from getting off the ground .
16 The theatre holds a special guided tour of the building each Tuesday morning for those interested in seeing behind the scenes .
17 I telephoned him as soon as I had read the article , and told him that he is facing a very heavy fine for talking to the Press without my permission .
18 Several of the Georgian mansions in Gone With the Wind ( 1939 ) , together with most of the burning buildings of Atlanta ( or rather , the buildings in front of those supposed to burning in the distance ) were the work of the talented matte painter Jack Cosgrove , though for montage sequences he had help from the neighbouring MGM effects department , since MGM and Selznick , the producer , were both located in Culver City .
19 A handout is currently being produced for those responsible for caring for the elderly .
20 There was a big rehearsal room for those capable of working in the evening and a nice sitting-room for those who could not .
21 Within the memory itself there will be a number of chips , each capable of working in the absence of the others , thus employing redundant modularity .
22 ( vii ) If the court reaches the point of weighing the social needs in issue , first that of securing to the council the effective means in law of protecting its reputation and , secondly , that of protecting the right of free expression of the people of this country , the court should hold that the remaining remedies for the council , if it could not sue for libel , and in particular the action for malicious falsehood , would not be a sufficient protection for the council 's reputation , and the ability of a local authority such as the council to sue for libel would not improperly or unnecessarily restrict free expression .
23 I enjoyed the hurly burly of working with the oil men and fishermen on the wild coastlines of the north west and the islands .
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