Example sentences of "[noun] is [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The EPA is within the jurisdiction of the Fish and Wildlife Service and is an agency of the Interior Department . |
| 2 | Conversely , if the main wheel is behind the c.g. , the directional stability will be less and the rudder more effective . |
| 3 | The wheel is inside the building , as is usual in this part of the country . |
| 4 | A second water wheel is in the heart of the main building , this being a smaller one producing around six horse power . |
| 5 | It is , however , because religion is about the archaic heritage of humanity , and involves relations with parent figures , particularly the father , that one would expect emotional reactions to the subject ; either religion is the most important part of life , and immune to scientific investigation for that reason , or it is too trivial to be worth a working scientist 's time . |
| 6 | Our total budget for ethnic arts is in the region of about fifteen hundred pounds which , as you can probably appreciate in a region representing four million people , does not all us very much flexibility , but we also feel that it 's the type of event which we are prepared to support , which is also important . |
| 7 | If an abseiler becomes entangled and stuck during an abseil then the only remedy is for the instructor to cut the rope at the top . |
| 8 | The first for Hydro Electric is for the renewal of a maintenance contract for fire alarms at their Peterhead power station , while the second is to service the fire alarm equipment at Scottish Power 's Longannet power station . |
| 9 | One important association is between the mating system and the mode of parental care . |
| 10 | In 1935 he succeeded William McDougall as Honorary secretary/treasure " It has often been said , " he wrote after fifteen years in office , " that the British Deaf and Dumb Association is to the deaf what a Trade Union is to the hearing workman , but it is more , it is a great BROTHERHOOD of mutual service , membership of which is open to the deaf and their hearing friends alike . " |
| 11 | Party cells in enterprises , the Army , the police and KGB ( State Security Committee ) should remain , since " the right of association is among the inalienable political freedoms " , but he stressed that the CPSU did not claim exclusivity in this respect and that other legally constituted parties would be able to form similar cells . |
| 12 | Our Association is in the business of urging people to WANT a better rail service : too many are of the opinion that a rail network is superfluous to the needs of the people of rural Wales . |
| 13 | ‘ My thinking is at the moment that we are likely to be without him . |
| 14 | This research is based on the belief that one of the most practical ways of improving the effectiveness of Board-level thinking is by the increased use of the strategic decision support tools and methodologies now available and being developed . |
| 15 | That is , the thinking is in the saying ; it is not behind it . |
| 16 | The entry is on the extreme left between the bank and the guard rock over two nice rounded cills within a boat 's length , drop approx 3 ft , then there is a 90 degree traverse right to a V shaped trough through the next cill , drop 2 ft then go diagonally right again over a small cill ( 1 ft ) , then left again between two large outcrops into a smooth chute which drops 6 ft in 20 yds into a deep pool complete with rustic chainlink suspension bridge and shelving sandy beach . |
| 17 | The biggest entry is for the handicap singles with 74 players competing . |
| 18 | In even-numbered years entry is to the University of Edinburgh . |
| 19 | The entry is from the first floor . |
| 20 | UNIVERSITY of Ulster girl Sharon Cunningham is on the road to Rio . |
| 21 | There is a very good variety of rolling stock , particularly in the freight scene , while the majority of passenger stock is of the Mark I design . |
| 22 | If the capital stock is below the golden rule level ( ) , then where , the reduction in the capital stock is greater than Modigliani argued . |
| 23 | Christmas time , when party-giving is on the whole overdone , may make the social aridity of the rest of the year seem almost attractive , but this exhausting seasonal overswill also points up the ordinary isolation that obtains for most of us nowadays . |
| 24 | The Mermaid is at the end of the Old Town in a row of narrow houses which peters out on to the beach past the Fisherman 's Museum ( complete with stuffed albatross ) and the new Sea Life Centre . |
| 25 | Your card is in the snail |
| 26 | YOUR new Diamond Bingo card is in the Daily Mirror on Monday . |
| 27 | Perhaps an exchange type deal is on the cards . |
| 28 | The ultimate deal is for the promoter to guarantee the band the whole £4,800 . |
| 29 | The overall sum required to meet the payments due under the scheme to B.C.C.I. depositors is in the region of £78m . |
| 30 | A name that appears in Halling for a period of around five centuries is of the family of Usher . |