Example sentences of "a [noun sg] [prep] the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Make sure that you do not get a link-wire in the wrong place so that it short circuits a secondary winding . |
| 2 | But Hebbert was there , guide in hand , picking out the classics on the Left Wall ( he reasoned it had to be a route on the left wall to provide a contrast to the big slab route just completed ) . |
| 3 | Charles has actually planned a route across the Martian south pole using photographs taken by the Viking and Mariner probes . |
| 4 | Bridging precariously above the protruding spike concentrates your mind wonderfully on the old cliche — ‘ not a route for the married man ’ ! |
| 5 | In the event , the more fateful decision was not the proposal of a route within the walled city but making the starting point for the march the railway station on the Protestant Waterside . |
| 6 | Therefore the effect of Rule 4.90 in reducing Mr Sawar 's liability to BCCI from £600,000 to £300,000 corresponded to a payment of the same amount by Mr Sawar to BCCI , thus reducing the total indebtedness of Fashions , Wholesale and Mr Sawar to £300,000 . |
| 7 | To claim income support or a payment from the social fund contact your local social security office . |
| 8 | To claim Income Support or a payment from the Social Fund contact your local Social Security office . |
| 9 | However the link was not lost , and the hope grew in Israel that one day God would raise up a prince of the Davidic line for whom the Spirit would be no passing enduement , to be bestowed and with drawn as he joined his predecessors in disobedience . |
| 10 | In Kent a prince of the native line emerged in Oswine , a descendant , so it would seem , of Eormenred , brother of King Eorcenberht . |
| 11 | Six Damasks were included and Rosa Mundi as a variety of the Red Rose . |
| 12 | Ranald , do you find a rock the size of these two , and we 'll use them as a base for the first skep . |
| 13 | Stockings that were past repair were used as a base for the new victory roll hairstyle . |
| 14 | The Reef is built up from the hard skeletons of dead polyps , and forms a base for the living coral . |
| 15 | Often local pubs serve as a base for the local community : as Neil Richardson pointed out in CAMRA 's Pub Preservation report of 1980 , ‘ The pub is first and foremost a social centre , the best ever invented … |
| 16 | Plymouth is a base for the Royal Navy , making , repairing and servicing warships and training their crews . |
| 17 | As the week-long election campaign got under way , a base of the exiled opposition movement , the Mojahedin-e Khalq ( " People 's Combatants " ) , at Ashraf , Iraq , was attacked by some 10 Iranian airforce bombers on the morning of April 5 . |
| 18 | In a rare night-time raid early on June 5 , Israel air force jets attacked a base of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine — General Command ( PFLP -GC ) , killing three guerrillas and wounding four others . |
| 19 | Nevertheless , companies trading in domiciliary care are now beginning to multiply — some from a base in the residential sector . |
| 20 | IT WAS USED AS A BASE BY THE UNDERCOVER AGENT , ALEXANDER ATKINS . |
| 21 | The left-wing opposition was unhappy with a provision of the new law which would work against electoral alliances in the third stage of the distribution of seats [ for 1989 system see p. 36738 ] . |
| 22 | When any of its provisions conflict with a provision of the ordinary law , it prevails and the ordinary law must give way . ’ |
| 23 | The issue of sterling CDs in the UK was made possible under a provision of the 1968 Finance Act . |
| 24 | Note : Paragraph ( 8 ) , or a provision to the like effect , needs to be adopted if a recognised body is to be able to ensure that shares are not held in breach of the Rules . |
| 25 | Note : Paragraph ( 8 ) , or a provision to the like effect , needs to be adopted if a recognised body is to be able to ensure that shares are not held in breach of the Rules . |
| 26 | The Convention also includes , in Article 14 , a provision for the compulsory settlement of disputes by arbitration , at the request of either of the parties in dispute . |
| 27 | Richardson , Texas-based Micrografx Inc warns that it has uncovered corporate funds mismanagement in its Japanese subsidiary Micrografx , KK which may result in a loss of $500,000 , and it will likely take a provision for the non-recurring loss in the fourth quarter ; the company further realigned its worldwide operations to respond to changes in software purchasing trends and the costs of marketing products and services and expects to report a loss for the fiscal . |
| 28 | Chief among the reforms was a provision for the direct election of Assembly delegates . |
| 29 | Just as the greater includes the less , so a provision for the marginal case must include the central case . |
| 30 | The principle of effective judicial protection is expressed by a provision on the three Sex Equality Directives ( 75/117 on equal pay , 176/207 on equal treatment in employment and 79/7 on equal treatment in social security ) which requires Member States to introduce into their internal legal order such measures as are needed to enable all persons who consider themselves wronged by discrimination ‘ to pursue their claims by judicial process ’ . |