Example sentences of "[noun sg] and the [noun pl] at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | As he stowed the edenwort and the kohlrabi at the back of the cupboard , he saw his mother 's strained , pale face as she boasted , unconvincingly , of her son 's prowess to a neighbour . |
| 2 | In terms of er political views , or even those who have no political views , of ethnic make-up and everything of this kind and yet now it seems that at a time when our police forces above all , need to move into the present day and prepare themselves for the challenges of the crime and the criminals at the end of this century and into the next century , we seem to have some misgivings about giving the Home Secretary the powers which are placed in this Bill . |
| 3 | The Robemaker liked a hand in their direction and the creatures at the cart took up massive double-edged axes and began to hack the Tree into small sections . |
| 4 | The wings are very broad and thick at the base and the feathers at the end of the wings are parted like the fingers of a human hand . |
| 5 | ‘ I would like to draw special attention to the management of the forward control point and the teams at the sharp end who had to don BA equipment and work under arduous conditions . |
| 6 | When his father died in June 1747 , Jeremiah took over a thriving business and the premises at the corner of Beaufort Buildings , Strand . |
| 7 | And then the it goes on about setting up the single but dynamic standards a setting system it 's called , divided into local level groups like a tier system , you get the Managing Director on the top and the ones at the bottom . |
| 8 | Water-snails feed on the green growth ( algae ) that gradually covers the inside of the aquarium and the stones at the bottom . |
| 9 | So I 'll finish with the captain and the others at the island . ’ |
| 10 | Er , it 's something that will be welcomed by the trade union movement , a new forward , a new beginning to join once again the fruits of our labour with partnership with other unions and the Labour Party which was what we all need , but it must be done with careful planning and the brains at the top of the union must be telling the of the union , the members on the shop floor , the right direction in which to walk . |
| 11 | Although often referred to loosely as the " Yalta agreement " , the Commonwealth Soviet repatriation agreement signed on 11 February 1945 was quite separate from the main Yalta Agreement made between the Soviet Union and the Allies at the Crimea Conference . |
| 12 | I planned participant observation among the non-activists at the workplace and the activists at the branch . |
| 13 | To help you , use the references for further reading and the questions at the end of each chapter . |
| 14 | In all my years of experience , I would suggest that only the smallest minority of pension holders have appreciated the fact that returns on death were derisory , and that there was a relationship between the benefits on death and the benefits at the end . |
| 15 | When the track and the signals at the ageing junction were due for renewal , British Rail had chosen the cheapest option to enable InterCity trains to travel faster at the expense of local services , the inquiry into the 1991 disaster which killed four people and injured 22 , was told . |
| 16 | But on controversial bills , many of the amendments at the committee stage and the debates at the end of each clause on the motion ‘ that clause X stand part of the bill ’ merely give the Opposition a chance to reiterate its objections . |