Example sentences of "[prep] the [noun pl] [coord] " in BNC.

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1 These works make explicit what is only suggested in this livret the opening number of the work serves as a processional for the instrumentalists and some or all of the singers and dancers that brings them into the performing space .
2 ‘ Certainly it is a very poor play — but what a challenge for the actors and how well they rose to the occasion . ’
3 Studio D especially , Christopher Barry remembers as being , ‘ very much smaller than most studios at Television Centre , certainly very much lower in height , which meant the lamps were down lower as well , and therefore hotter for the actors and crew .
4 Yet the irony was that there was no support in Cabinet for the proposals and they had almost reached the point of rejection when the leak took place .
5 As for the Belgians or the Portuguese , the less said the better .
6 . So the erm Woman 's Own rubber rhyme erm begins Aahs for the runs and I modestly blush , aahs for the runs in your girdle .
7 As with the Area Boards , the materials supply situation cased considerably after 1953 , and they were able to negotiate tighter contracts with better delivery dates for the mid-1950s and after .
8 Mind you more for the governors but hard luck .
9 This strategic role at the level of the whole school is a planning task for the governors and head , although they would be expected to consult others .
10 the trouble is though when you have these meetings you go and people say well I do n't agree with this and I do n't agree with that and somebody says well this is n't the matter for the P T A this is a matter for the governors and then when you try and , like Gary I 'll go and approach with the governors , surely this is n't a matter for the governors , this really ought to be , you know , the ,
11 He did say that by concentrating on types of labourers , and learning from the studies of life he admired so much in work by Gavarni , Daumier , Dore , De Groux , and Rops , he hoped one day to produce acceptable illustrations for the magazines and newspapers , and bring in a small income .
12 They are not reasons for the impulses but causes that hark back to the primitive responses that we share with many animals ; yet qualified by noting that we , unlike dumb brutes , can reflect upon our impulses and resist them if we so decide , as happened in my example .
13 Section 1(7) of the Companies Securities ( Insider Dealing ) Act 1985 prohibits the directors of a company from procuring it to purchase its own shares through the market with a view to the making of a profit or the avoidance of a loss ( whether for the directors or any other person ) at a time when the directors are in possession of unpublished price-sensitive information .
14 The company has taken out insurance for the directors and officers of group companies in respect of their duties as directors and officers of the group .
15 B. There has been a growing demand for water for the cities and industries nearby .
16 A national economic policy designed to reduce public expenditure , to liberate enterprise and to eradicate inflation , combined with a determination to limit local-government spending and intervention , was extremely damaging for the cities and their economies in the early 1980s .
17 Take responsibility for the thoughts and emotions you send out , for they go into the universe and create the events and circumstances that come back to you .
18 There is no outlet for the thoughts and observations of the non-researching general practitioner .
19 He realized the importance of kinship systems for the Indians and how for them most social relationships were seen in terms of who was the child of whom and who was married to whom .
20 So far no one has claimed responsibility for the bombs but an Animal Liberation Front supporter passing the Minister Lovell incident denied any knowledge .
21 New Year 's Eve in those early years had possessed a dull religious sheen , a pewter glimmer , which by much effort and polishing and dedication of the will could bring her a little light , a little hope , a little perseverance : but she had longed for the flames and the candles , the cut glass and the singing .
22 In particular , like Macaulay two centuries later , he had little time for the Brahmins and their Sanskrit learning :
23 ‘ Well , anyhow , ’ she went on , as she fumbled for the matches and lit the gas lights , ‘ we 'll have Christmas together in peace , and — and in case it 's the last we have for some time , we 'll make it as nice as possible .
24 Constance spent hours drawing imaginary clothes for the mannequins and , encouraged by Miss Hatherby and her mother , made them dresses out of scraps of old material Miss Hatherby managed to find tucked away in the corners of Seaton Cramer Hall .
25 But there 's two ways of getting them off if they do latch on to you , one is to burn them off with a cigarette or a match and the other way is to use rock salt , and if you put rock salt on them they then just come off so that 's a little bit erm more humane for the leeches but it depends what you feel about them really as to whether you want to give them another chance .
26 That means that you will have to find and hire different tradesmen for the bits and pieces you ca n't do yourself .
27 The mess room car contained a mess room for the personnel and suitable accommodation for the cooks .
28 ( If you wait for the Personnel and Training Department to develop you , you 'll wait forever .
29 We went for the mid-tones and pastel shades .
30 That was when they use a coule of coats for the goalposts and used a cabbage wrapped up in pigs bladder for a ball was nt it ?
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