Example sentences of "a [noun sg] [verb] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Along a route taking in the castles of Niddry , Cadzow and Craignethan she rallied sympathizers who still regarded her as rightful queen .
2 Riding to hounds , taking fences and obstacles along a route dictated by the fox is a very skilled activity .
3 The Act provided for a route commencing at the top of Anerley Hill , descending past Crystal Palace ( Low Level ) Station to Thicket Road , a turning on the left , which led through to the top end of Beckenham Road , Penge .
4 Instead , the demonstrators marched along a route agreed with the authorities to the Olympic Stadium , across the north of the city .
5 The procedure originated to deal with circumstances where parties wish to set up machinery for determining a price without negotiations , often where the obligation to make a payment arises in the future , as with options .
6 The surroundings , however , are bleak , and interest is confined to the wide expanse of Loch Ewe , an inlet of the sea of considerable extent , commissioned into service during the war as a base to assist in the passage of convoys , when there was a submarine boom across the entrance .
7 Auditors certified the amount of the net deficit of a company under the terms of an agreement for the sale and purchase of that company , but stated that they were unable to determine the adequacy or otherwise of a provision made by the directors in respect of potential legal claims against the company .
8 Gentlemen , this is a clause based on a provision recommended by the Charity Commission .
9 Is a provision required in the accounts for this year and if so , how much should be provided ?
10 The record was voted to number 15 in Peel 's Festive 50 , a chart dominated by The Jesus And Mary chain , The Smiths and New Order .
11 Then , to add a chart linked to the table into your document , just choose Add Chart from the Options menu , tell the package where you want it , and away you go .
12 The inspector from the education department who could be such a trial came to the opening ceremony .
13 In 1860 the scandalous situation at the Agapemone was exposed in a trial heard in the Court of Chancery , Nottidge v. Prince , when a former member of the Abode of Love sued Prince for the return of her property .
14 While the Labour conference was taking place the Prime Minister had a trial run with the televising of Parliament .
15 In the next room , Francie tuned his fiddle and Aunt Margaret made a trial run on the flute .
16 By that time there were brothers and a sister playing about the floor of the nursery in Hampstead , and now and again a new baby in the cradle .
17 A morgue appeared on the left like a reason .
18 He could have been plummeting down to the centre of the earth , in a submarine nudging over the seabed or flying soundlessly through outer space .
19 On my way to my London flat , as I walk through a passageway leading from the Strand to Charing Cross underground station , I pass two young men sitting on a sheet on the floor and begging .
20 It was quite a different situation when a grandchild came into the grandparent 's home through the death or desertion of one or both parents .
21 But for many having a racehorse belongs to the world of rolls royces and luxury yachts …
22 The power lift appears to have worked with a cable attached to the rear of the plough , which was raised as the other end of the cable was wound on to a shaft .
23 Co Monaghan Trades Council said a number of quarry firms in the south were threatening to lay off workers because of a recession created by the use of materials from Northern Ireland .
24 Labour leader Mr Kinnock said : ‘ What our country needed today was a Budget for strengthening Britain and promoting sustainable recovery out of a recession caused by the Government .
25 The cottage has three downstairs rooms , including a kitchen built into the hillside .
26 The picture was taken at a function held in the Bridge House , Tullamore , on Friday 12th February 1993 .
27 The words are then assigned a rating based on the probability of the grammatical transitions that their tags participate in .
28 A throne stood in the middle of the desert .
29 A blade glinted , and as if by magic a crescent appeared on the man 's cheek , with little beads of blood seeping out like juice from an orange .
30 Only 28 tigers , including three cubs , were found in a census conducted in the Ranthambhore National Tiger Park in Rajasthan , India .
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