Example sentences of "[prep] [art] [noun] [to-vb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | As for those localised unions with no such connections , it was not an uncommon experience for the organiser to decamp with the members ' subscriptions . |
| 2 | There are many memories which are too painful , or too wicked , for the patient to remember without the aid of psychoanalysis , and these are said to be repressed . |
| 3 | If it is warm enough for the patient to sit in the garden , he may enjoy just watching all the garden life . |
| 4 | The regression alone will probably have raised enough points for the patient to consider during the ensuing period without him having any other work to do . |
| 5 | The doctor explained to her how hard it sometimes was for the sperm to coincide with the eggs ; she just had to continue to keep the Shah interested . |
| 6 | It would certainly be improper for the governors to go into the medical or educational case history on which the call for provision had been based . |
| 7 | The agreement was clearly intended to be of short duration and could have been secured by a lease for a fixed term , say five or ten years with power for the landlord to determine before the expiry of that period for the purposes of the road widening . |
| 8 | That if the rent hereby reserved or any part thereof shall remain unpaid for twenty-one days after the same shall have become due ( whether formally demanded or not ) or if any covenant on the part of the Tenant herein contained shall not be performed or observed or if the Tenant shall become bankrupt or enter into any composition with his creditors it shall be lawful for the Landlord to re-enter upon the premises or any point thereof in the name of the whole and thereupon this demise shall absolutely determine . |
| 9 | In the spadefoot , the intense competition among males for females means that some over-anxious males do not wait for the females to get into the pond but instead waylay them on the way to the breeding ground ; the pair then arrive at the pond already in amplexus . |
| 10 | Before starting the long retreat we waited till dark for the sun to go off the slopes , for the stones and avalanche slopes to re-freeze , and possibly because the sight was too horrible to contemplate . |
| 11 | At the same time , while ensuring the blue of sky in front of the camera , I had to wait for the sun to fall on the scene from behind me , otherwise the sparkle of beach and palms would have been lost . |
| 12 | And then , at 4 am one pitch-dark morning , I found myself where all along I had planned to be : standing on a steep hillside on a clifftop , waiting for the sun to rise on the world 's first dawn of the day . |
| 13 | The plan was for the Unit to reform in the middle of this year . |
| 14 | Anyone who wishes to contribute must catch the Chairman 's eye and the usual practice then is for the Chairman to call on the persons in the order in which he has seen them . |
| 15 | We believe that there is still room for the hotel to expand into the market for 30–90 delegate conferences in the Chester area and recommend , therefore , that consideration be given to developing the Dee Hall as a conference site . |
| 16 | Clause 10.2 of Precedent 2 provides an express right for the buyer to cancel in the event of breach by the seller . |
| 17 | There is usually a formal system of discounts , for advertisers spending over a certain level with the station , and perhaps even for early booking , and whenever a station has time to sell which it fears it might fail to dispose of it is possible for the buyer to negotiate on the price . |
| 18 | The seller normally wishes to have the conduct of the claim at his expense , and its ultimate litigation or settlement , since it concerns his business generally , and it is usually impractical for the buyer to deal with the issue anyway , since all of the relevant knowledge is in the possession of the seller . |
| 19 | Deceleration commences with a long delay number ( 25 ) , which allows time for the rotor to swing past the equilibrium position into a position where the motor is producing the negative torque required for deceleration . |
| 20 | Fiction itself traces the shift from the collective to the individual , from respect for the state to respect for the person . |
| 21 | Further to the first point of order , is it an order for the press to hear about the proposed rise in prescription charges before this house and would n't it have not been better if the Secretary of State to come and made a statement and we could have questioned her about it . |
| 22 | This regulation was exploited by over 1,000 pro-Indian individuals and organizations each applying for the opportunity to participate in the hearings and thereby assist Harper in delaying a vote . |
| 23 | We are grateful for the opportunity to comment on the revision of this important planning guidance note . |
| 24 | We are grateful for the opportunity to comment on the proposed revision of MPG6 . |
| 25 | We are grateful for the opportunity to comment on the proposals currently being considered by the Government for tackling the problems associated with minerals planning permissions granted in the 1950s , 60s and 70s . |
| 26 | We are grateful for the opportunity to comment on the revision of this important planning guidance note . |
| 27 | We are grateful for the opportunity to comment on the proposed revision of MPG6 . |
| 28 | We are grateful for the opportunity to comment on the many important proposition for future policy and action by CCW contained in this paper . |
| 29 | I am grateful for the opportunity to speak on the motion for the Adjournment of the House in order to raise a matter that is causing me great concern — the number of cases in my constituency of considerable financial hardship being experienced by full-time and part-time students . |
| 30 | They had driven up to Maine for the weekend to stay in the house on the coast owned by Cameron 's aunt . |