Example sentences of "[conj] the [noun pl] [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Today , Declan does the biz … pretty much as Rod & the guys did by the sounds of it …
2 Thus , for example , if the picture improver had been invoked , then the improved picture could be displayed , or the unimproved picture , or the changes made by the improver .
3 This definition was used by Cohen to explain the response to youth in the 1950s and 1960s but it can be similarly applied to moral crises in the more distant past — one may refer by way of example , to the nexus of fears generated by the French Revolution , which significantly shaped the contours of ‘ Victorian ’ sexuality , or the anxieties which produced the legislative restructuring of the 1880s and 1900s , or the fears generated by the cold war in the 1950s .
4 Or , as Niall Fitzduff put it , the community ‘ is not to be destroyed at the whim of mining company ’ while nothing could ‘ compensate us or the generations to come for the loss of our community ’ .
5 Do n't get into any conversations about sitting in the sunshine drinking coffee , or the unforgettable paintings in the Memling Museum , or the daffodils dancing in the gardens at the Beguinage .
6 She did n't have the energy or the resources to cope with the prospect of meeting so many people .
7 Not our our owns but erm other people and they could see them the next day when the steamers went to the north isles for the er the cockerels or the hens sitting on the top of them .
8 An appeal can not be withdrawn or the grounds amended without the leave of the court .
9 A recent example of the first category appeared in a contract for the construction of offshore oil exploration facilities in the North Seatechnical disputes about whether the work or the facilities complied with the contract were to be referred to an expert .
10 It is possible that , during the life of an arbitrage transaction , there is a change in the way the index is computed , for instance the identity of the shares in the index is altered , the mechanics of the index computation are changed or the weights attached to the shares in the–index computation are revised .
11 Hardcore porn is openly traded in the cities and exhibited in cinemas and video shops across the country , despite experimental zoning restrictions in certain areas , yet there has been little or no attempt in the courts or the legislatures to discriminate between the greater and lesser dangers it represents .
12 Hence , as with CITE at the National Library of Medicine , or the catalogues produced during the Dewey Decimal Classification ( DDC ) online project , a large proportion of the Okapi work consists of design and programming .
13 If not , he argues , players should be able to opt for another country if — like John Gallagher or the Samoans playing in the All Black trials — they want to play at the highest level regardless of country .
14 We expect some account of Sicilian civilization and resources , some description of the fortifications of Syracuse , the temples ( an index of prosperity ) of Akragas , or the revenues derived from the subjugated interior ; something , in fact , like Herodotus book ii , about Egypt , which introduced the invasion by the Persian king Kambyses .
15 Service of an originating process out of England and Wales is permissible without the leave of the court provided that each claim made is either : ( 1 ) a claim which , by virtue of the Civil Jurisdiction and Judgments Act 1982 , the court has power to hear and determine , made in proceedings to which the following conditions apply : ( a ) no proceedings between the parties concerning the same cause of action are pending in the courts of any other part of the United Kingdom or of any other Convention territory , and ( b ) either : ( i ) the defendant is domiciled in any part of the United Kingdom or in any other Convention territory , or the proceedings begun by the originating process are proceedings to which art 16 of Sched 1 or of Sched 4 to the 1982 Act refer , or ( ii ) the defendant is a party to an agreement conferring jurisdiction to which art 17 of the said Sched 1 or Sched 4 applies .
16 She walked by the tiny marina , where the halyards jingled on the masts of the half dozen boats that were berthed there .
17 These disturbances must have been minimized , however , where the defences ran through the fringes of the main settlement , as they appear to have done at Kenchester .
18 The main pastoral work is to provide small communities of faith where the experiences celebrated in the larger community can be reflected on and named .
19 Where the cliffs resume at the south end of the bay , a remarkable pillar of rock , Am Buachaille ( the herdsman ) rises vertically from the sea in isolation .
20 The rule laid down in article 6(1) therefore applies where the actions brought against the various defendants are related when the proceedings are instituted , that is to say where it is expedient to hear and determine them together in order to avoid the risk of irreconcilable judgments resulting from separate proceedings .
21 But where the strings pass through the body , the holes have opened up , so it may need a new wooden bridge plate or something placed underneath the table .
22 Cooper was pleased by the move because he badly wanted to find out where the others stood in the affair .
23 Outside the door , where the orderlies sat on the ground in a row , their backs to the wall , a woman was berating the coffee orderly , Yussuf .
24 Likewise , there is no single aspect of English Nonconformist life where the changes wrought by the nineteenth century are more obvious than in the position of ministers .
25 Although prima facie s343 TA 1988 will apply to a hive-down so as to preserve the transferor company 's carried-forward trading losses and capital allowances position , s343(4) can restrict the amount of the tax losses and allowances transferred , where the liabilities remaining with the transferor company exceed its remaining assets ( including the consideration for the hive-down of the trade ) .
26 This was identified by Wheeler from Greek parallels as an abaton where the devotees retired for the ‘ holy sleep ’ after the long and elaborate healing rituals in the temple .
27 Now offer up a suitable length of cove with square ends and mark it on the wall edge where the walls meet and on the ceiling edge where the lines drawn on the ceiling intersect .
28 She knelt down and wept and noticed that where the tears fell on the ground , flowers sprang up .
29 Where a rating authority had a statutory power , but no duty , to refund rates overpaid by mistake , the House of Lords granted judicial review and ordered repayment where the reasons given by the authority for its refusal to repay were held not to be valid .
30 Where the rocks exposed in the cliffs are incoherent , pressures produced by the waves may be of less importance and much of the erosion accomplished by the load flung against the cliffs and by the simple swilling action of the waves , which removes the finer matrix from gravel beds .
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