Example sentences of "[vb base] [prep] [art] [noun pl] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Returning now to that day in 1811 , the hair-raising events of those next few hours graphically unfold through the words of the voyagers themselves , taken from a contemporary account in The Gentleman 's Magazine : |
| 2 | According to Alexander Henderson , in The History of Ancient Wines ( 1824 ) , the ninth century saw the beginning of a distinction between the various wines of Champagne ; references henceforth distinguish between the wines of the Vallée de la Marne and those of the Montagne de Reims . |
| 3 | I always fear for the fingers of the Portuguese works who feed these strips through the punching machines that make the corks , deftly guiding faults in the strip away from the cutter . |
| 4 | Their BMW cars purr through the streets of the capital , La Paz . |
| 5 | It will clearly be in the interest of the headtenant if the service charge is left out of account for the purposes of the rent review under the headlease . |
| 6 | It is likely that such shares ( and their acquisition ) will be taken into account for the purposes of the rule ( note to Rule 36 ) . |
| 7 | Together they comb through the writings of the two Victorians , and gradually the true facts of the romance are revealed . |
| 8 | no withholding tax on dividends received from EC subsidiaries under the terms of the EC parent/subsidiary directive ( the UK and Denmark have agreed that Gibraltar companies qualify for the benefits of the directive ; other countries still have to indicate their stance ) ; |
| 9 | ENGLAND shrugged off the loss of injured captain Chris Sheasby to beat CIS Bears 24–10 , Hong Kong 22–12 and Ponsonby ( NZ ) 26–0 and qualify for the quarter-finals of the Dubai Sevens rugby union tournament , where they face the Bahrain Warblers . |
| 10 | IF ENGLAND qualify for the semi-finals of the seventh World Cup at Lahore next February , they will have a three-day rest before trying to qualify for their second successive World Cup final . |
| 11 | IF England qualify for the semi-finals of the seventh World Cup at Lahore next February , they will have a three-day rest before trying to qualify for their second successive World Cup final . |
| 12 | You can ride in the mountains , play tennis and squash , go swimming , enjoy a round or two of mini-golf or simply head for the hills in the company of a guide and a picnic . |
| 13 | Fans of volleyball reckon its the fastest … hardest court game of all … this week two of the world 's top teams Latvia and Lithuania have come to town to take on the might of England and the pick of the nation 's universities … on tuesday … wednesday … and thursday they 'll be battling it out in the gym at Iffley Road in Oxford and then on Friday they they head for the finals at the american airbase at Upper Heyford |
| 14 | The famous case of Derek Bentley , who was hanged in Britain , was a classic example of the kind of people who slip through the cracks in the US and end up being executed , says Mr Stafford Smith . |
| 15 | Seaweeds , which are multicellular algae , and submerged flowering plants such as the eelgrass Zostera , grow near the edges of the sea . |
| 16 | He cites Pipewell Abbey in Northamptonshire , where the earthworks of a deserted village mingle with the remains of the Cistercian monastic site . |
| 17 | Just nip up the steps outside the navigator 's sea cabin . |
| 18 | They slip into the shadows of the treacherous world of drug dealing and end up being swallowed up by the lifestyle they are out to eradicate . |
| 19 | The inevitability of this historical progression through the sectors does not , however , fit with the examples of the UK , Japan , Canada and the United States . |
| 20 | Individuals may feel happier if they have a clearly specified job within the organisation and know exactly where they fit into the workings of the organisation . |
| 21 | It is really like putting a deco card into the card holder on the Duo 80 so that the little teeth fit into the holes of the card . |
| 22 | Cut the rubber seals to size and press into the slots in the seal carriers . |
| 23 | If the Government disagree with the conclusions of the PIEDA analysis , will they tell us what reports they have carried out to suggest that British Rail and PIEDA are wrong , or are they preparing to spend £4.5 billion , not on the basis of sensible planning , but by hunch , guess and God ? |
| 24 | If you disagree with the contents of the report or consider it misleading you may ask the doctor to amend it ; if he disagrees , you may add your own written comments . |
| 25 | If you disagree with the contents of the report or consider it misleading you may ask the doctor to amend it ; if he disagrees you may add your own written comments . |
| 26 | Marina Warner wrote in the catalogue of the exhibition : " The lamb , the skate , the monkfish , the rabbits , the crab , squid , sardines , and the goose which appear to dance and even fly in the embraces of the Lover in the pool have passed into a dreamscape where their existence is no longer actual but only remembered . |
| 27 | Early references to the place of specialist work appear in the findings of the government-commissioned Lovelock review of NACAB in 1983 . |
| 28 | Many but not all appear in the Offences Against the Person Act 1861 ( hereinafter OAPA ) . |
| 29 | It enables a voice to be given to interest groups which ought to be heard and , possibly , even exercise influence but which otherwise would lack a sufficient say in the affairs of the nation . |
| 30 | But , as they say in the ads on the telly , I knew a man who did . |