Example sentences of "[det] [noun pl] or [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Vertical restraints imposed by the manufacturer can in principle control all these problems or deal with the externalities involved .
2 From swimming in one of many pools or boating on the lakes , to riding , tennis , hiking or just soaking up a mountain dark tan .
3 Please do not hesitate to contact me if you have any queries or concerns with the tape or Handbook .
4 They participate in large numbers in the political arena — they always have — but they do not define their own demands or decide on the direction of movement .
5 Her head did not precisely ache , but it felt hollow and somehow precarious ; and she found it hard to make her muscles work so that she felt as though she might trip over her own feet or walk into the furniture .
6 Finally , when they get back home once again they are ‘ in demand ’ , and it is in their nature to work for the family again and put their own wants or needs to the bottom of the pile !
7 It is reasonably hardwearing but it lacks the springiness and suppleness of wool ; consequently , silk rugs tend to retain any creases or scuffing in the pile , and far greater care is needed to protect them from damage .
8 If there are any holes or dips in the cake , these can be filled in now with a little marzipan and glaze .
9 In 1984 , it became common for bail conditions , following arrests during the strike , to require those charged not to visit any premises or place for the purpose of picketing or demonstrating in connection with the current trade dispute between the NUM and the National Coal Board other than peacefully to picket or demonstrate at their usual place of employment .
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