Example sentences of "[prep] [verb] [prep] the [noun] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Put both side levers to I is for knitting with the carriage those needles in working ( B ) position , while others are in E , holding position . |
| 2 | I think it 's worth checking with the company concerned , but where caustic soda has been used , it leaves a whitish residue , and this should be washed off with clean water , then the wood allowed to dry . |
| 3 | Albert Popple had decided to go down the Lamb and Flag after walking round the block several times . |
| 4 | After speaking at the UN General Assembly on June 22 , he met President George Bush in Washington on June 25 . |
| 5 | After focusing on the Boston Consulting Group ( BCG ) analysis of the situation , which emphasized the importance of building scale and lower costs through experience-curve effects , Pascale visited Japan to get the story of how the Honda executives planned their entry into American markets . |
| 6 | North London 's status is now under threat after failing to travel to Leicester , as they have to reapply for League membership after finishing in the bottom four places of the division . |
| 7 | Unfortunately , the patient deteriorated after fashioning of the porto systemic shunt . |
| 8 | But defender Keith Proctor has suffered a reaction to his knee injury after playing for the reserves last weekend and is now due to see a specialist . |
| 9 | Parties losing ground in the elections were the Social Democrats , the Liberals , the Centre Party , and most dramatically the environmentalist Green Party ( MpG ) , which lost representation after falling below the minimum 4 per cent threshold . |
| 10 | After graduating from the Harbin Military Technology Institute , she worked at the People 's Liberation Army General Staff headquarters . |
| 11 | Table IV shows the rates of sickness absence by grade after adjusting for the health related behaviours ( smoking habits and frequency of alcohol consumption ) , ethnic group , work characteristics , and social circumstances outside work which predicted rates of sickness absence . |
| 12 | Southend pumps its sewage into the sea after primary treatment ; the beach at Westcliff has just been called unsuitable for swimming by the Heinz Good Beach Guide . |
| 13 | " If you do not have an existing service agreement with Olympus it is certainly worth looking at the options available — whatever type of instrument is in use . " |
| 14 | Jobs will be found in Harrogate as elsewhere , and if we 're thinking of lumping in the B one office use and the other B uses in with the manufacturing , I think it 's fair to say that office uses are going to be far denser in terms of number of jobs per hectare than manufacturing , and therefore the allocations may not seem to be as great as otherwise might have been demanded . |
| 15 | Since then , the forces of continental drift have continued to pull the two continents apart , widening the Atlantic , but the habit of returning to the sea each year to spawn has never been broken even though it now involves such an immense journey . |
| 16 | Dunwoody is hopeful of returning to the racecourse next Tuesday following his lay-off because of a broken bone in his right hand . |
| 17 | AT&T Co has signed an agreement with the People 's Republic of China allowing it to supply personal telecommunications products with manufacturing partner S Megga International Holdings Ltd 's S Megga Telecommunications Ltd unit : the two have a memorandum of understanding with the China National Posts & Telecommunications Industry Corp to market and distribute AT&T-brand telephones , facsimile machines and other consumer items through hundreds of mainland outlets ; consumer products account for an estimated 20% of a total Chinese telecommunications market of $7,000m a year . |
| 18 | I think you have to sort of , lay your ground rules , I mean state your case , quite early on and it , I mean , you know , if , if you 're not good first thing in the morning , you know , you could tell someone you need three cups of coffee before you 're safe to approach or if erm , there 's a lazy slob who sort of lies on the sofa all day , you could throw the dishcloth at him , or erm , and also , I mean if it , if there are sort of badly behaved pets and , and children , erm , you know , just , just do n't invite them , and if that means your guest list is , is somewhat shorter then all to the good . |
| 19 | Save yourself the hassle of pushing through the crowds this Christmas by using this Products for Change catalogue , and remember we will promptly refund your money if you are not pleased with what you have received . |
| 20 | A rather different way of looking at the term high church , I think . |
| 21 | The unusual violence was blamed by Lutheran church sources here on the frustration of a trainload of young people prevented from crossing the now-closed border to Czechoslovakia , and the chance of clambering into the West German Embassy in Prague . |
| 22 | The main method of alkali manufacture at the time was that of Nicolas Leblanc , which had the defect of pouring into the air large quantities of hydrogen chloride gas , a pollutant of extreme severity . |
| 23 | This was typical of the suety coverage of the War Before the War , that long period of waiting before the January 15 deadline . |
| 24 | Instead of going through the state appellate process , the ACLU filed a test case appealing against a Philadelphia court 's decision to uphold a Pennsylvania anti-abortion law . |
| 25 | I 'll run in the Bath Half-marathon instead of going to the Vets Cross-Country Championships in Wales . ’ |
| 26 | Anna thought the whole idea of going to the police bizarre . |
| 27 | At the risk of adding to the confusion four sub-divisions of the Ophiacanthidae are proposed for testing . |
| 28 | Leonora , wishing with all her heart she 'd listened to Elise and telephoned , instead of rushing to the island uninvited , squared her shoulders . |
| 29 | And the decision means Tranmere 's second string will finally have quality opposition after years of languishing in the Midlands Senior League . |
| 30 | He wanted her to make enquiries with some of his friends about his chances of getting into the South African Army after leaving France . |