Example sentences of "[noun] [vb -s] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 These guys do anything , you know , U turns in the middle of anywhere , they , they can do it , you ca n't .
2 Climbers make a great mistake , however , in imagining that each of these groups aspires to the dizzy heights of dangling .
3 to transfer the lump sum so that that income goes to the one with the .
4 The negative views B. S. Johnson expresses above are fairly widely shared : Malcolm Bradbury points to the existence of a general critical assumption that after the work of the modernists , the ‘ experimental tradition ’ in Britain may simply have lapsed ( Bradbury 1973 : 86 ) .
5 Creativity refers to the generation of novel ideas — innovation to making money with them .
6 The other side of the story evolves around the person not as the object of demands imposed from the outside , but as the creator of such demands addressed to himself .
7 The range of options offered at Napier contributes to the breadth of course curriculum and provides a necessary flexibility in choice of subjects studied .
8 In terms of examinations , school librarians and teachers have aware of examination requirements and ensure that the soft chosen for part of any course fits into the examination required as laid down by examination boards .
9 Mr Niachos belongs to the ‘ art as woman ’ school of collectors .
10 Like the implicit analogy between the Nixon pardon and a cleaning product , the comparison between denazification and the action of washing powder points to the arbitrary nature of the performative act and questions the authority on which it is based .
11 At the head of Loch Torridon , the main road coming from Kinlochewe turns along the south shore for Shieldaig , first passing through the settlement of Annat .
12 As the molecules sediment , a layer of pure solvent is left whose refractive index differs from the solution .
13 Botswana goes to the polls on Saturday , when seven parties will contest 34 seats in the country 's single chamber .
14 Thus the mental horizons of labourism ( by which Nairn refers to the tradition of independent working-class representation ) were severely circumscribed .
15 The wrist moves to get the plate spinning and when it is going fast enough you stop the stick and , because of the hollow in the plate , the stick goes to the middle After practice you can try tossing it in the air and catching it or passing it behind your back .
16 Laquer refers to the Reformation because of certain similarities between the problems caused by the Reformation and the Cold War .
17 Basically , by weighting the left rail the board turns to the right and vice versa .
18 Before death , the drug accumulates in the heart muscles , the kidneys and the liver .
19 Jonathan charts the painful break with union which it seems remains his first love — while Corrigan delves into the psychology of a man who temporarily split up with his wife , Karen , as a result of the grinding pressures of the modern game .
20 Differentiation refers to the positivist assumption that there is something ( preferably measurably ) different about criminals ; they may be seen as differing from non-criminals in terms of their biological or psychological make-up , or in terms of their values , again according to the academic origins of the criminologist concerned .
21 Differentiation refers to the different relationships , departments and goals that exist within an organisation and integration is the degree of co-ordination and co-operation between different departments with inter-departmental tasks .
22 With certain carnivores , only the dominant male copulates with the females .
23 ‘ Bowlers allus goes for the man as is buildin' a ninnins. 'E 's the one they fear .
24 Most of 's societal framework refers to the provinces and not the better known institutions centralized in Paris , an approach that makes a refreshing change .
25 The Venezuelan poet Juan Liscano sits by the sea and tells us that Europeans ‘ tend to classify us as exotic birds-parrots , or toucans … ’
26 As well as the frequency spectrum , one can define wave number spectra — Fourier transforms of the space correlations .
27 The 15-seat Cellobus goes to the East Bridgwater Community School , winner of a competition held among 38 organisations .
28 It is ridiculous that two-thirds of the cost of a bottle of whisky goes to the Treasury and the taxation rate is double that of imported wines . ’
29 This is evident not only from the fact that the jurisdiction of the Legal Services Ombudsman under sections 21 to 26 of the Act stops at the moment when a complaint enters into the jurisdiction of a disciplinary tribunal : section 22(7) , but also from the fact that in section 27(3) Parliament refers to the process by which a barrister may be disbarred or temporarily suspended from practice by order of an Inn of Court without any hint that it disapproves or wishes to alter in any way the manner in which for centuries the Inns have made orders for disbarment subject to the visitorial jurisdiction of the judges .
30 English Nature spent over £6 million on habitat management agreements during the year and gave more than £250,000 in land purchase grants to the voluntary sector .
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