Example sentences of "[pron] [noun sg] [noun pl] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The next breakthrough to my mind centres around the lord 's table .
2 I said , pulling my aluminium dishes from the wheelbarrow .
3 Where I keep all my club things at the end there where the medicine thing is .
4 So I set up a little deception plan , charged my credit cards to the limit and smuggled Mary-Claude and the children out to Europe .
5 has frazzled my patchwork wings to the bone .
6 Through his picture-window my Pater peers into the past .
7 That 's that 's that 's my pension arrangements at the moment .
8 I will give careful consideration to local authority budgets and make my capping decisions in the light of all the information available to me when I 've received it .
9 You 'll find a set of my house keys in the office safe and — ’
10 The University and Motorola University of Schaumburg , Illinois , recently signed a collaborative agreement on the development of training materials and methods for use both by Motorola in its electronics companies around the world and the University of Edinburgh in undergraduate and postgraduate programmes .
11 All seem to have lost their support crews in the dark and we are being fed by whoever is at a lock .
12 The CME hopes to entice more foreign users to its product range and thus enable it to globalise its contract markets without the need for linkages or extending pit trading hours .
13 He and Robinson emptied their slop buckets into the waste chutes provided , rinsed them with boiling water and then made their way back to their cell .
14 The coach was condemned in May 1931 , as were a lot of its sister coaches from the lot .
15 Brenda had heard it all before when she ate her lunch-time sandwiches in the room , halfway between a kitchen and a sitting-room , which was still called the junior Mess .
16 In a one-off experiment , the Coca-Cola Cup finalists will have their names above their shirt numbers for the match at Wembley on 18 April .
17 Perhaps better evidence for such an effect comes from experiments using procedures quite different from those employed by Lawrence ( 1949 ) , procedures in which response strategies of the sort considered by Siegel ( 1967 ) could play no role .
18 The bank continued its banking facilities until the company 's voluntary liquidation in February 1991 and therefore it is reasonable to accept the reply that we gave . ’
19 Seeing it there , foursquare in soot-streaked stone , with its barred windows , great studded iron door , and high walls trimmed with barbed wire , makes her think with a shudder of the men cooped up inside in cramped cells smelling of sweat and urine , rapists and pimps and wife-beaters and child-molesters among them , and her heart sinks under the thought that crime and punishment are equally horrible , equally inevitable — unless men should change , all become like Charles , which seems unlikely .
20 Naturally , more staff were required , and many of those appointed by Daniels were destined to spend the rest of their teaching careers at the School : W. Potts taught Art from 1915 to 1948 ; L. S. Goddard , Mathematics , 1916–62 ; L. Griffith , General Subjects , 1916–37 ; E. H. W. Conway , Classics , 1918–48 ; H. D. Smith , Mathematics , 1919–63 ; B. Varley , Geography , 1919–50 ; W. A. Paine , French , 1920–52 ; T. J. Anderson , Physical Education , 10,1–42 ; A. Johnston , History , 1925–68 ; A. T. Boak , Physics , 1927–54 .
21 Greater access for walkers to forest areas is beneficial not detrimental claimed the Forestry Commission ( FC ) at the launch of a booklet intended to persuade owners and managers to open up their woodland areas to the public .
22 It 's prompted council officers in Oxfordshire to put their contingency plans to the test .
23 OPSSAT still receives its funding resources from the Department of Social Security with whom it negotiates a finance budget and a staff allocation .
24 As a result of this work on animals , methods were developed for assessing the health of the human foetus which were based on its breathing movements in the uterus .
25 Cajolings then give way to threats and threats to the big stick until , undernourished and overloaded , their faith sinks to the ground and expires .
26 ‘ Oh , Christ , ’ he said again , for he was an Australian with a hangover and he shared a quarter tonner named Mrs Mangel with four other Australians with four other hangovers , and as they stirred in their sleeping bags in the morning they looked like five blind underground creatures disturbed by David Attenborough .
27 Sales in its department stores in the year to January 1991 were only 6.4% higher , by value , than in 1989–90 — and plunged by 16% on the previous year in the first , snowy week of February .
28 The same behaviour operates in reverse : if the real wage rate is regarded as abnormally low , they will withdraw some of their labour services in the knowledge that they will be able to command a higher reward for their labour services when real wages return to normal .
29 Silvio Berlusconi 's AC Milan , for instance , will not be ecstatic about the governing body 's plan to centralize the sale of its club competitions to the TV companies .
30 Training in research methods is part of their preparation for their research projects on the basis of which they will write a dissertation .
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