Example sentences of "[prep] the [noun sg] [Wh adv] [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The village is in a beautiful situation , and attracts great numbers of visitors and sightseers during the summer when Sledmere House and grounds are open .
2 In academic writings it is probably more common to look to an earlier period as the time when family solidarity was of prime importance .
3 It is particularly concerned about the system whereby land value is based on the price it would command with planning permission , since this discriminates against protected sites of ecological importance , which are on occasion " zero rated " , since by definition they would not be developed .
4 One example is the practice of engaging casual chambermaids , porters , waiters , bar and kitchen staff to cover the traditionally busy week or two around Christmas , or to help out at other times of the year when hotel occupancy rates exceed expected levels .
5 But what of the case where Johanna atte Temple 's father was Osberto de Arencon , and her son Edmundo de Loundres ?
6 It may sometimes be difficult to determine the identity of the supplier where computer software is obtained off-the-shelf .
7 In areas of the sub-continent where pearl millet — the basis of the unleavened bread — is grown , soil temperatures often soar to 120F or more , killing seedlings and setting in train crop failures and food shortages .
8 Mr Morris has been an MP since 1974 and served his apprenticeship for his new job chairing the standing committees of the House where MPs subject Government bills to detailed scrutiny .
9 Mr Morris has been an MP since 1974 and served his apprenticeship for his new job chairing the standing committees of the House where MPs subject Government bills to detailed scrutiny .
10 In April , I did point out that if English Heritage ( the body responsible for the preservation of England 's built heritage ) were transferred to the new Department of National Heritage ( which is now the case ) , very careful consideration would need to be given to how planning is coped with , because one of the strengths of English Heritage had been that it was placed within the Department of the Environment where government planning takes place .
11 You can not move the cursor below the line where PRINT REPAGINATE takes it
12 The book conveniently divides them into Staffordshire and non-Staffordshire , this is an entirely justifiable division , for throughout the period when lustre decoration was used ( from 1805 to the present ) Staffordshire was the workshop of the world as far as ceramic production was concerned .
13 The Guardian is usually way behind the pack where transfer news is concerned so they may be a bit gullible .
14 Section 20(2) goes on to deal with the position where price information is correct when given but becomes false afterwards .
15 What appears of particular concern is that the increase in ultraviolet radiation coincides with the time when ocean surface organisms are emerging from the dark winter period and thus have had no time to adapt to the sun , let alone enhanced levels of damaging UV-B radiation .
16 It is not clear from the evidence how catalogue usage could be increased .
17 I am not quite sure from the map where Presteigne station was , but it looks as if the PCBCR would not have run into it directly , merely to a junction outside the town .
18 After going 2–0 up in 32 minutes through a goal by Lesley Hobley and a penalty by Denise Shorney , Hightown reduced the deficit a minute before the interval when Jackie Crook scored from the penalty spot .
19 It is easiest to discuss these in terms of the human requirements upon notation ; indeed , even with computer-based catalogues and indexes , people will be required to use and write or remember notation ( at least until the day when document arrangement is no longer relevant , or when machines are widely available to re-file information , regardless of size or form ) .
20 We chose Bedford as it was almost the only place in the locality where hotel accommodation was available .
21 In the car park we eyed the puddles in the tarmac where parrot cross bills sometimes drink after a meal of sticky pine seeds .
22 One of the most striking features of IBM 's lamentable personal computer business is that there is not a single reason embedded in the hardware why IBM mainframe and AS/400 users should buy their personal computers from IBM rather than from its army of tormentors led by Compaq Computer Corp : presumably few customers have actually asked IBM for 3270 and 5250 emulation in ROM on the motherboard at no extra charge in its PS/2s — or perhaps IBM thought that would kill off its dumb tube business and resisted until it was too late — now it makes no money on personal computers and sells few dumb tubes .
23 Up to the eyes in snow , up to the toilet which was about twenty yards away , that was where lived then , in the house where Building Society is now , lived there for thirty four year .
24 These surveys come in the week when Carlton Television , which takes over the Thames franchise in the new year , announced its schedule .
25 Veiled in official secrecy until 1986 , this atmospheric underground complex is now revealed in a fascinating guided tour which takes in the room where Operation Dynamo was planned , the anti-aircraft control area and even the telephone exchange .
26 Ginguene noted that in the period when Baroque style was current , and even after , Opéra soloists sang pretty freely for contexts , he specifies ‘ airs , monologues , duos , etc. ’ 'Singers thought they had the right to hurry or slow down , according to what the words seemed to demand or , more often , according to whim' The ‘ orchestra ’ had to accompany ‘ sometimes note for note , these uneven , shaky lines ’ .
27 Bartram usually made his expeditions in the autumn when farm work diminished and when seeds in the wild would be ripe for collection and specimens best transplanted .
28 Athelstan suddenly remembered the bear , stopped and walked back to where the animal sat chained in the corner where curtain wall met Bell Tower .
29 Most mammals have their young in the spring when plant growth is at its maximum , insects are plentiful and the weather is mild .
30 On this basis , the utility reduction has been felt not when the real resources are used buy in the future when interest payment and repayments are made , i.e. there has been forward shifting in time .
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