Example sentences of "[to-vb] [prep] [adv] the [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Left penniless when her husband dropped dead suddenly one Monday morning as he was putting his horse between the shafts to go to the country on his weekly door-to-door round , her pride had not allowed her to accept for long the charity of the community 's Board of Guardians .
2 Then a noise seemed to come from inside the walls of the house .
3 By the late autumn of 1944 , in joint operations with the German forces , the Cossacks had cleared the Italian partisans out of their area , which they continued to garrison until nearly the end of the war .
4 It would be fascinating to speculate on why the cost of living in inner London is so high .
5 However , Lord Redesdale thought that if the Government ever wanted the larger site , ‘ the truest economy would be to purchase at once the ground about Charles Street .
6 Moreover , when considering the intertemporal distribution , it is necessary to look beyond simply the changes in steady state utility .
7 On March 18 Najibullah formally announced for the first time that he was prepared to resign to further the progress of a UN peace plan , the initial aim of which was to establish an interim , all-party government [ see p. 38811 ] .
8 erm I 've always believed that consistency is an overrated virtue so I 'm not gon na criticise the Conservatives for changing their minds but you have to ask yourself why is this recorded on the agenda today when the sub-committee , planning sub- committee has already met and discussed these matters and things have moved on a little further Well we we really have to look at how the resolution in this paragraph came about in the first place .
9 Their Lordships abstain from detailed discussions of these questions , in so far as they were developed in argument , for that would lead the Board to fall into precisely the errors against which Griffiths L.J .
10 The medium-term one I would say is to do with broadly the attitudes of society towards education , and those attitudes have in fact undergone a fairly substantial change over the last ten years or so .
11 This arrangement , flexible but strikingly unmodern , was to last until nearly the end of the eighteenth century .
12 Well they 'll probably have to put at least the bone in there , it 's a bone graft .
13 And referee trying to prize them apart , to keep at least the pretence of a fight going .
14 The RAF 's Board of Inquiry may take months to report on why the Hercules on a routine flight from RAF Lyneham crashed in Scotland .
15 A master file record in a partially inverted file will always be required to hold at least the data on fields that are not inverted .
16 It should become possible to pay for exactly the amount of bandwidth that you need — ‘ bandwith on demand ’ is the buzz-phrase here .
17 Two of the three parties , in short , wish to change for ever the character of the nation and the way it is governed .
18 The cabinet left on 6 November for Valencia , on the Mediterranean coast , ostensibly to direct from there the continuation of the struggle after the expected fall of Madrid .
19 B : There 's a yellow VW outside Sue 's house Here B 's contribution , taken literally , fails to answer A's question , and thus seems to violate at least the maxims of Quantity and Relevance .
20 Unless means can be found for experienced teachers to have at least the equivalent of a whole year studying for a Master 's level retraining , the partially sighted will be leading the blind .
21 Hitting the water in a blast of spray , she drove herself as far under as she could , trying not to gasp at either the impact of her mistimed dive or the surprisingly low temperature of the water .
22 So far as I am concerned , arguments that women 's studies should include management training and courses to help women to be more assertive and successful in public life ( like Margaret Thatcher ? ) do n't have very much to say about how the majority of women live our lives .
23 What is interesting to note about both the theory of public choice and Chicago School economic analysis of law is that their analyses , although wrapped up in the analytical apparatus of modern economics , reach more or less identical conclusions to Hayek .
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