Example sentences of "[prep] [art] [noun sg] [prep] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | Mr had opted for the figure nineteen , for the multiplier in the pleadings in this case . |
2 | The Policyholder must be legally responsible for the damage under the terms of the lease or tenancy/rental agreement . |
3 | The old can not run , and they want the latrine , but only after Exercise are the men permitted to queue for the privilege of the latrines . |
4 | An additional variable is needed to account for the variation between the firms in the extent to which clients ' chosen outcomes were retained or transformed . |
5 | He reiterated an annual appeal for the repeal of the Secrets Act . |
6 | It was expected to improve Kim 's prospects in his bid for the presidency in the elections in late 1992 or early 1993 , by expanding his area of support , traditionally based in south-western Cholla province , to include Lee 's power base in Kyongsang in the south-east . |
7 | At independence , the two were relatively young — Mboya in his early thirties , and Odinga in his forties — and could have expected to be considered as candidates for the presidency in the years to come . |
8 | As described above the Directors are responsible for the preparation of the accounts . |
9 | Both governments had asked for the help of the governments of Argentina , Chile and the Andean Pact countries ( Bolivia , Ecuador and Peru ) to resolve the matter . |
10 | These give the extra thickness needed for the flare of the ears , the eyebrows and the cheekbone . |
11 | Mrs Hobbs had stayed behind in the hotel at Ouerzzazate because of the heat ; Richard and Flora because there was to be a celebration for the King of the Belgians and Flora wanted to see the women dancing . |
12 | Suger offered the vision of divinely inspired harmony , a place for the king below the saints and martyrs of the church , with his vassals the princes on the rung below , and other lesser men in their serried ranks below again , all enveloped in St Denis 's protection , fulfilling their roles on earth until they took their place in heaven . |
13 | As far as Humphreys is concerned , firms which occupy the high ground in executive search are not necessarily limited in the variety , volume or type of search work that can be undertaken ; for example , Tyzack 's recent work includes finding the chairman of London Transport , looking simultaneously for three chief executives for an international trading company in the Far East , Europe and the US ( none of whom was to earn less than US$450 000 ) , searching for the chairman of the Monopolies & Mergers Commission , tracking down the chief executive of a building society and the MD of a conglomerate which , during the search , was defending itself against likely take-over bids . |
14 | A special UN body , the UN Observers for the Verification of the Elections in Nicaragua ( ONUVEN ) , began work on Aug. 25 . |
15 | The problem of how advertising works is largely a theoretical one , but its relevance to both agencies and advertisers lies in its importance for the assessment of the results of advertising campaigns . |
16 | Siting the Boilerhouse at the V&A ( between 1982 and 1987 ) was a bold attempt to revamp the museum 's image as an old-fashioned and intimidating palace of culture while at the same time implying a continuity or purpose : one of the first Boilerhouse exhibitions was on the subject of ‘ taste ’ , a neat dovetailing of 19th century didactic aims for the museum with the concerns of 1980s ' retailing . |
17 | Stretches of road such as Mersea Road , Colchester , have been selected for the installation of the cameras which can record the registration number of speeding motorists and could lead to fines . |
18 | There are two projects in the Library which I consider appropriate for the involvement of the Friends . |
19 | Secondly , he asked for authority to begin negotiations with Tolbukhin for the hand-over of the Cossacks . |
20 | In his AC/189 , Gen McCreery had asked for decisions on three specific issues : ( i ) that he should have authorization to open negotiations with Marshal Tolbukhin for the hand-over of the Cossacks ; ( ii ) that the " remainder of surrendered personnel and refugees " in 5 Corps area should be evacuated to SHAEF/12th Army Group ; ( iii ) that " immediate steps " should be taken to deal with the " large numbers of surrendered personnel from Army Group SE not foreseen in original plans " . |
21 | ( i ) He gave Gen McCreery the authorization he required to negotiate with Tolbukhin for the hand-over of the Cossacks ( although he referred to these , somewhat imprecisely , as " all Russians " ) . |
22 | I must give Ibanez another brief round of applause for the positioning of the screws on the truss rod cover . |
23 | Although the petitioners realised that it was government policies which were responsible for the impoverishment of the masses , the movement did not oppose government , it appealed to it for improvements . |
24 | These require an explicit opinion or statement as to whether or not the source and application of funds statement gives a true and fair view and what accounting convention ( historical or current cost ) has been adopted for the presentation of the accounts . |
25 | As for the requirement for the owners , charterers , managers and operators of the vessel and , in the case of a company , the shareholders and directors , to be resident and domiciled in the member state in which the vessel is to be registered , it must be held that such a requirement , which is not justified by the rights and obligations created by the grant of a national flag to a vessel , results in discrimination on grounds of nationality . |
26 | In 1809 an Act was passed for the enclosing of the parishes of Maxey and Helpston in Northamptonshire . |
27 | But when he tried to stand a cry of pain escaped him and he reached for the wall of the stables for support . |
28 | Hazel did not care for the look of the trees . |
29 | The Grand Union Act made provision for the widening of the locks when and if the Grand Junction relented on the matter of Blisworth . |
30 | By far the most significant figure responsible for the formulation of the principles of classical criminology was Cesare Beccaria ( 1738–94 ) . |