Example sentences of "[adv] [unc] [noun sg] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Home now for this oddly accented ex-pat scouser is Wollongong , an hour or so 's drive up the coast from Sydney . |
| 2 | Erm just er presentation of the programme of the way and the , the way we tried to get into everything . |
| 3 | That 's what I 'm saying , so er , just er interpretation of the question slightly misleading there . |
| 4 | ‘ Now I open tonight 's reading from the master 's great Oliver Twist , the famous scene chosen by Dickens for his own readings and which led to his early death , from the violent emotion that swept over him each time he read this passage . ’ |
| 5 | Tonight 's adventure with the kitchen fire was sufficient proof of that . |
| 6 | Earlier , the hon. Member for Gordon ( Mr. Bruce ) appealed to the press to use some discretion in its coverage of tonight 's debate on the ground that scenes from the Piper Alpha incident inevitably would be harrowing for the relatives of those involved . |
| 7 | The significance of tonight 's game in the Tsirion Athletic Centre Stadium is not lost on Rush , who hit four of the first-leg goals to eclipse Roger Hunt 's European club record . |
| 8 | Whitley Bay attempt to take the HFS Loans League banner into tonight 's draw at the expense of Preston . |
| 9 | Before we go a reminder that after the late news tonight 's edition of The Way We Were in which our reporter , Kim Barnes , investigates the relevance of The Oxford Union in today 's Britain . |
| 10 | The comic TV rivals otherwise double act Flying Thing ( Russ Edwards and Sam Heald ) were going through their routine for tonight 's show at the Unity Theatre as part of the Liverpool Festival of Comedy . |
| 11 | Despite yesterday 's slump in the pound , most analysts believed the Government would be extremely reluctant to raise interest rates again . |
| 12 | THE City is braced for further nervous trading in both currencies and shares this week but most analysts expect interest rates to stay at 15 per cent despite yesterday 's slump in the value of the pound . |
| 13 | At yesterday 's handover outside the town hall , Coun Bolland tucked his trouser bottoms into his socks and climbed behind front rider Steve Jones , 17 , of Coniston Road , Acklam , Middlesbrough . |
| 14 | The move follows yesterday 's rejection of the treaty by a referendum in Denmark . |
| 15 | Yesterday 's issue of The Guardian stated : ’ farmers saw their incomes in real terms plummet 21 per cent in 1990 to their lowest position for 50 years . |
| 16 | Yesterday 's play in the championship game was washed out , so Essex resumed this morning on 37–1 , with Graham Gooch unbeaten on 23 , in reply to Lancashire 's 321 . |
| 17 | The right hon. Gentleman will be aware of yesterday 's decision by the House , by 224 votes to 4 , to do something about the shambles about the operation of the Shops Act 1950 . |
| 18 | The hon. Gentleman has been here sufficiently long to know that yesterday 's decision by the House was simply to give leave to bring in a Bill . |
| 19 | But yesterday 's document from the Ombudsman is specific in pinpointing the areas where the Department of Trade Industry was at fault . |
| 20 | THERE would appear to be no future in Newcastle United 's courtship of Roy Aitken , the Celtic captain , following yesterday 's disapproval of the affair by Billy McNeill , manager of the Glasgow club . |
| 21 | After yesterday 's disclosure of the court action , the curator of the university 's art collection spoke out in favour of its plans to sell one of the Torrie works . |
| 22 | The exact shade was kept secret until yesterday 's parade at the equivalent of the Army and Navy Club , but there was nothing in camouflage manuals to describe the exact tint . |
| 23 | That opportunity squandered was followed swiftly by the briefings for yesterday 's press to the effect that Delphic Douglas was in fact leaving open the door for an executive ratification of the original , unamended treaty irrespective of whatever parliament may decide . |
| 24 | This uncertainty was behind much of yesterday 's fall against the mark . |
| 25 | A different future is now opening up for Father Martin Flatman following yesterday 's vote at the synod to ordain women as priests . |
| 26 | But yesterday 's blot on the landscape is today 's tourist curiosity , as Simon Garrett reports |
| 27 | Shortly before yesterday 's debate on the economy you told the House that in your opinion the general election campaign started when we came back from the Christmas recess . |
| 28 | Significantly , Koch 's principal helmsman , Melges , did not race in yesterday 's match between the syndicate 's boats . |
| 29 | Sir Lawrence refused to disclose details of the voting on Tendulkar 's signing at yesterday 's meeting of the Cricket Committee but Bradford member Bob Appleyard said : ‘ A batsman will not help us to bowl sides out twice . |
| 30 | Figures released at yesterday 's meeting of the station 's Local Community Liaison Council show that so far this year more than 8,000 visitors have visited the station , 70pc up on the same period last year . |