Example sentences of "[prep] a [noun sg] [noun pl] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | This flouting of a maxim results in the speaker conveying , in addition to the literal meaning of his utterance , an additional meaning , which is a conversational implicature . |
| 2 | And that this structure plan was merely indicating the policy of building a relief road and the key diagram was merely indicative as as I understand that is its purpose , not to show routes , but indicative of a location whereabouts in the County is this does this polic policy relate to . |
| 3 | This special status of a visitor springs from the common law recognising the right of the founder to lay down such a special law subject to adjudication only by a special judge , the visitor . |
| 4 | For a while supporters of the theory placed great faith in quasars — very distant galaxies whose cores are giving off colossal amounts of energy . |
| 5 | It is difficult to project one 's mind to a subsequent sale where the receipt has to be produced , but one can visualise difficulty where the solicitor for a purchaser objects to the receipt and refuses to settle until a receipt in conformity with the Form provided is produced . |
| 6 | The Adjutant is back at her desk as a helicopter lands on the square . |
| 7 | As a result believers under the old covenant and under the new are accepted before God as if they were sinless , for they are incorporated in the sinless Messiah who stood in their place of sin and judgment ( 2 Cor. 5:21 ) . |
| 8 | Sudden death associated with exercise is a major cause of death in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy , and as a result patients with the disease are recommended to avoid strenuous exercise . |
| 9 | The problem is that more and more heat is being kept back by a blanket of gases surrounding the Earth ( including Carbon Dioxide and CFCs ) and as a result temperatures around the world are gradually increasing . |
| 10 | SUNDERLAND are staging three £100 opens tonight , including a trial stakes for the forthcoming £2,000-to-the-winner Milligans Bakery Challenge Trphy , which starts a week tonight . |
| 11 | As an example pupils at the beginning of Key Stage 3 studying the Norman Conquest could be given this exercise on " Who should inherit the throne ? " . |
| 12 | Brian Deane , Brian Deane , something something net Brian Deane , Brian Deane , Fergie 's in a sweat Scores of the bar F* C*ntana Brian Deane , Brian Deane |
| 13 | Brian Deane , Brian Deane , something something net Brian Deane , Brian Deane , Fergie 's in a sweat Scores of the bar F* C*ntana Brian Deane , Brian Deane |
| 14 | Brat Packers like Keifer Sutherland are in a sense rebels to the cause . |
| 15 | But then a man in a suit heads for the cool cabinet and picks out two bottles of champagne . |
| 16 | The night raids were almost non-stop , with Mosquitoes sometimes carrying out two sorties in a night thanks to the quick re-arming and re-fuelling at bases such as Marham , Upwood and Bourn . |
| 17 | Bombarding metal carbonyls with electrons in a matrix results in the production of negatively-charged ions . |
| 18 | ( 2 ) The Panel accepts that for reasons of secrecy it is not prudent to make enquiries so as to include in an announcement details of the target 's shares held by other parts of an adviser 's group ( the adviser acting in concert with the offeror for these purposes ) . |
| 19 | The crisis of resources in public education has also brought to a head questions about the relevance of the present curriculum , which has been criticized as too academic and élitist , and the rigidity of the education system generally . |
| 20 | We spent three nights there , initially having a lazy day exploring the beaches , and the next day cycling up the coast fifteen kilometres to Pontevedra , another classic granite Galician town , before climbing up through cool forests to a TV masts on the 2,000-foot summit of the peninsula . |
| 21 | Similarly , if a cancer is found at a screening colonoscopy in a patient presenting to a unit years after the programme entry date for example , colitis of 17 years duration or when referred from another centre it can not be counted a success becaue these cancers represent a selected group detected outside the regular surveillance protocol . |
| 22 | And I wrote down , that they were on a doing Anthems of the Nations . |
| 23 | The plan , by Scottish Airports Ltd , was approved yesterday when councillors at Paisley rejected objections from management of the Forte Crest Hotel , who claimed the proposed two/three-star hotel , on a site yards from the former Excelsior Hotel , would lower the tone of the airport . |
| 24 | A puppy which may have rabies is being held at a quarantine kennels in the region . |