Example sentences of "[noun pl] [subord] [prep] the [noun pl] [unc] " in BNC.

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1 In such cases the composition of the government will rest as much on negotiations conducted between the parties as on the elections per se .
2 There seemed nowhere to take discussions of these dilemmas except to the conferences ' lesbian workshops , where they took up almost all the time .
3 Instead , it takes the form of a guide to bookkeeping ; although the manual as a whole is more concerned with financial procedures for controlling departments ' finances than with the accounts per se .
4 The actual formation of gangs depends as much on the splits and alliances made by the gang leaders as on the gangs ' internal dynamics .
5 An American clinical study ( Anderson and White , 1986 ) also suggests that problems in step families are more likely to relate to parenting issues between adults and children than to the parents ' marital relationship .
6 In cases considered since Roe , the Supreme Court has generally shown more deference to congressional restrictions than to the states ' attempts to overturn Roe , for example it ruled that public funds may not be used for abortions whether therapeutic or non-therapeutic ( Harris v. McRae 1980 ) .
7 At about the same time , French units made a diversionary landing at Kum Kale on the Asiatic side of the strait to confuse the Turks as to the Allies ' true intentions .
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