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

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1 The decision — or , as we have seen , more commonly non-decision — to use a particular type of credit is of course only part of the process .
2 In this case only part of the tax paid in total ( distance 34 ) is paid by the workers ( W O W E ) : the remainder of the tax ( W O W M ) finds its incidence on consumers in the form of higher labour input costs .
3 It had been made by in 1906 , at Port Sonachan , and was stamped ‘ DS 1906 ’ , with an upside down horseshoe on the base .
4 Was all this emotion merely suggestibility to the day 's teaching ?
5 Mr Major believes any rebellion can be quelled by extending the debate on Scotland and continuing to drive home the message that devolution leading to independence would harm Scottish interests , reduce Scotland 's influence within the EC , and cause political uncertainty which would draw investment away south of the border and abroad .
6 Look carefully at the cut away section of the house below and , using your skill and judgement , see if you can spot the five different safety hazards in the picture .
7 The Council " notes that there is a wide recognition of the need to extend or define the Community 's competence in specific areas " , among them : " the social dimension , including the need for social dialogue ; economic and social cohesion among the member states ; improved protection of the environment in order to ensure sustainable growth ; the health sector and in particular the combating of major diseases ; a research effort commensurate with the development of the Community 's competitive capacity ; an energy policy aiming at greater security and efficiency , bearing in mind also co-operation in the whole of Europe [ a Dutch proposal ] ; providing the Community with major infrastructures , allowing also the completion of a trans-European network ; safeguarding the diversity of the European heritage and promoting cultural exchanges and education … "
8 This is very likely to signify an alliance with her family , and nothing illustrates better how discontent among the English provided political opportunities for the Scandinavians .
9 You are also told not to take the carriage too par past the knitting as this would alter the tension .
10 Three 12year-olds were rescued by the Tynemouth inshore lifeboat after being cut off by the tide just south of the Marsden Grotto at South Shields .
11 The quarries were situated just below Upper Halling and were linked to the factory by a tramway which crossed the A 228 by level crossing just south of the Church and then passed across the S.E. Railway line by means of a bridge .
12 Wished them both goodnight — very respectable — and drove off back to his home , a big country house in a village just north of the city , called Kahlenbergerdorf . ’
13 Younger men sometimes criss-crossed the frontiers of Carolingian regna : middle-age brought a tendency to settle down in the regnum where closeness to the king ( modern German historians have coined the useful term Königsnähe ) had brought greatest rewards .
14 The affinity of each repressor mutant was estimated by serial twofold dilution of the cell extracts across the range where retardation of the DNA fragments was observed .
15 The prize will include return flights and seven nights on a room only basis at The Cotton Bay Club .
16 Crilly took me to the old town once ; it was a sooty place just north of the city , bordered by cakey cliffs and a greasy sliver of sea and a forlorn lighthouse jutting into the grey Irish sky , flashing blurry and red through the low clouds , omitting a lackadaisical moo only from time to time .
17 PLAINE-SAINT-LANGE : Grey limestone and marl just north of the village .
18 The vines are in fact situated on a hint of a mound just west of the town , growing at an altitude of between 100 and 105 metres which must be a classic example of frost-prone cultivation .
19 ‘ Kilcar 's a little town further west along the coast , ’ Peter Cannon explained .
20 As the Prime Minister has done nothing to change that policy in his first year , is not Majorism simply Thatcherism without the courage of her convictions ?
21 So far as I know , one cause of a general fall in the value of money is not open to dispute , either as theoretically possible or as practically instanced within our own experience : that is the monetisation of debt , in other words , the process whereby part of the expenditure of public authorities is financed by the creation of additional spending power .
22 1.10 am , Bury South : The seat includes Prestwich , a somewhat declining though still desirable Manchester suburb immediately north of the city .
23 Past a certain point where ownership of the method or idea is registered and institution/company interests safe-guarded , the ideas are tested in the wider scientific world , using seminars , contacts etc .
24 Most radical opinion was outraged by the fact that Britain should be reversing its traditional hostility to Russia just at the moment when defeat by the Japanese in 1904–5 , and the revolutionary upheavals which followed , had rocked the foundations of Tsarist tyranny .
25 Table 3.1 reveals that the OR was not restored after the retention interval when exposure to the test context filled the interval — habituation of the specific response to the light must therefore have survived the retention interval .
26 Despite all the sound and fury , the balls either fell short or were so feeble at long range as to strike only dust from the town walling .
27 Well she wo n't eat no veg only corn on the cob
28 Their aim is to deny the batsman room to play the ball away square of the wicket and wide of the fieldsmen in the V. They occasionally bowl a slower delivery to upset the timing of the batsman who swings uniformly at the ball in the expectation that it will always come on the bat at the same speed .
29 Before Christmas a hole was opened on the west side of Gubberford Lane near the flood protection wall just south of the railway bridge .
30 Such indemnities , transferring liabilities incurred to third parties , will be particularly useful in cases where a contracting party may incur liability to a person not party to the contract , which therefore can not be excluded by contract : for instance , a manufacturer might require a distributor or retailer to indemnify it against tortious product liability claims by consumers injured by the product .
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