Example sentences of "[noun sg] and [prep] [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | It can be proved that he was the holder by examining the trade licence itself for the defendant 's name , by an admission from the defendant and by checking with the issuing authority . |
| 2 | This left charges for one murder and for travelling in the presence of an unlicensed pistol . |
| 3 | Born in the Gorbals , he learned boxing in a Catholic youth club and by fighting on the street-corners . |
| 4 | Sergeant mainly er gave the briefing and after going through the formality of giving er the officers the deb the information that had been received er our intention erm a method by which we going to follow this through erm and other information such as radio call signs . |
| 5 | Old centres of woollen manufacture and of mining in the South-west had no such effect . |
| 6 | The centre has as its base a large house in the village of Glencoe which is surrounded by fantastic mountains — ideal for skiing and mountaineering in the winter and for hillwalking in the summer . |
| 7 | The parties are later sent by post either a summary decision or a full written decision as soon as it has been typed up and signed by the chairman , which is accompanied by information about applying for a review of the decision and of appealing to the Employment Appeal Tribunal . |
| 8 | 17 passives were produced when actor and acted-upon came from the same class . |
| 9 | Unfortunately , he has never made the grade and after knocking on the door of inter-pub midweek leagues without success , has at last found his niche at Athletico where this season he will team up with YTS trainees Adie Smith and Phil Meek . |
| 10 | The stimulus of individual and group recovery and of working in the professional field of addictive disease and recovery is that each new discovery brings not only its own understanding and rewards but also the promise of more . |
| 11 | Mr Smith said : ‘ I had no alternative in the interests of public safety and in conforming with the conditions of the fire certificate . |
| 12 | Promotion is awarded to the person who demonstrates they are the most suitable for the advertised vacancy and for working in the higher grade . |
| 13 | A LIFFE official is responsible for ensuring an orderly pit and for arbitrating in the case of disputed trades . |
| 14 | also accompanied the group and special thanks are due to him for his organisation and for looking after the Grantham pensioners welfare . |
| 15 | The growth has come from privatisation of services provided in the public sectors , particularly healthcare and education and from catering for the public . |
| 16 | Associates become full members by nomination and by presenting to the selection committee three original works for assessment after at least six months . |
| 17 | I chose the empty train and after going through the washing machine , ended in the Wimbledon carriage sheds , to be ignominiously helped down onto the track by two lady cleaners . |
| 18 | Coffee has been blamed for increasing the pulse rate and for interfering with the efficiency of the digestive process . |
| 19 | Thank you for those who help our understanding of Your word , through preaching , through writing and through sharing in the fellowship of Your church . |
| 20 | Their function is simply that of dealing with the business aspects of terrace life and of negotiating with the outside world . |
| 21 | This set out a pattern of Soviet policy in Far East and South East Asia in terms of a Soviet policy which sought to weaken the ties between the colonies and the colonial powers through the encouragement of nationalism and by capitalizing on the discontent caused by long periods of ‘ colonial oppression ’ and by disrupting the colonial economies either by armed action or by labour disorders so that the metropolitan powers would be deprived of revenue and resources . |
| 22 | The big challenge came from everybody 's favourite Ginny Leng … she was riding Welton Romance and after racing around the 28 fence course was just two penalty points down from the leader … less than once fault in the showjumping … |
| 23 | I hurried up to the first floor and on turning at the landing was met by a strange sight . |
| 24 | He was getting used to the rooks and had more confidence in the air and in landing among the branches of a tree . |
| 25 | With all the income from oil and from selling off the family silver , is not it a disgrace that manufacturing investment is now lower than in 1979 ? |
| 26 | As already indicated , the Brush Electrical Engineering Co. was the contractor for the construction of this line and with regard to the haste with which it had to be built , Brush Budget , their house magazine , had the following to say , ‘ For legal reasons it became necessary to build the line very quickly and the Brush Company laid ten miles of track in six weeks . |
| 27 | To do this we will at least double the size of Citizens , both through organic growth and by expanding into the states adjoining its Rhode Island base . |
| 28 | One autumn night , when Liz was preparing for Oxford and Cambridge entrance , Shirley had come home at ten from the Harpers ' , flushed from sexual excitement and from running through the cold streets under the yellowing smoke-scented suburban trees , her body on fire , and had found Liz still sitting where she had left her , two hours earlier , at the kitchen table , staring at the pale-green wall , as though in a catatonic trance . |
| 29 | Our agreement would propose a royalty of 2% of our receipts on each written component for the use of the syllabus of Project English and for looking over the Activity Book and Video Guide manuscripts . |
| 30 | Time will be spent on planning the progress of the material and on liaising with the publishing house . |