Example sentences of "[prep] [subord] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Mr Lyle , although a commoner , has a very distinguished genealogy , for where the aristocracy are concerned , the further back they go , the better they get .
2 As for where the monarchy goes , that matters more .
3 You are still looking for where the boy could have been ? ’
4 He narrowly missed what he thought was a lamp post but turned out to be a tree , and reached for where the handle was usually to be found on a front door .
5 The reason for such a power is that contemporaneous reporting may prejudice either the proceedings in question ( as where the material — although heard in open court — has not been made known to the jury ) or some further proceedings which were pending or imminent at the time .
6 While they had not asked for permission to enter his lands and claimed they were not in a position to pay for the disturbance , they promised he would be well looked after if the find was as good as appeared .
7 This dilemma generates the paradox I have outlined above , where intellectualism and graduate recruitment become prized commodities and are publicly sought after as the organization seeks to elaborate its professionalism , but are simultaneously denigrated .
8 And yet the feeling of departure is still here for although the love is strong in the face of illness or old age , the bearer of that love must inevitably leave the poet when he dies .
9 Autonomy however should not imply total independence for although the manager may divest his authority to the surveyor to run the job on site , he is still ultimately responsible and must show support at all stages .
10 The church was an excellent landlord for although the rent for the six-roomed house was modest — seven shillings and a penny per week — this included rates , repairs and decoration .
11 I think we 're talking about once the suspension was over
12 In terms of the simple free volume concept each chain end requires more free volume in which to move about than a segment in the chain interior .
13 I had more important things to worry about than the time . ’
14 There are more good people about than the world gives credit for . ’
15 The English aristocracy have , it seems , rather less to answer for than the French ; they are merely as redundant as the dinosaur .
16 and , it 's but then it 's a question of where a woman a woman could , but you know is it that easy to jump out cultural you know cultural investment provided by that and er you know y y y you
17 Death being a fairly serious matter , a body can not be disposed of until a doctor 's certificate as to cause of death has been received by the registrar .
18 The committee resolved that as soon as the inventory was complete , such articles afterwards considered useless should not be disposed of until the committee itself had dealt with the matter .
19 If the War Altar is destroyed of if the Theogonist leaves it he is dealt no magic cards , and will not be able to cast spells .
20 Yet the SLA document , excellent though it was , was little more than a description , sensitively written , of what school librarianship had aspired towards since the SLA was first formed ; audio-visual resources received a polite page and a quarter , and there were two references to curriculum change .
21 was convicted on the murder of after the judge ruled that a statement to the police was admissible .
22 Under pressure from professional and voluntary organisations during the debates on the Bill , the government was forced to tackle the question of whether every child could indeed follow the National Curriculum .
23 This progress occurs regardless of whether a child shows emotional and behavioural disturbance .
24 When SBUs reach the last phase of their life-cycle ( irrespective of whether a cost-leadership or differentiated-product strategy is being employed ) , there are still further options available which will need to be understood by the accountant in order to ensure that all options are considered and relevant financial profiles selected .
25 There is the issue of whether a household 's resources really are shared equally between husbands and wives .
26 In deciding the scope of a " fair comment " plea and the degree of interpretative sophistication to bring to bear on the question of whether a passage is " comment " or " fact " , the court should have regard to the constitutional importance of the " fair comment " defence as a protection for freedom of expression .
27 While it is important to know that your sample size is big enough for safe conclusions to be drawn ( that effects are ‘ statistically significant ’ ) , this is secondary in comparison with the issue of whether a relationship can be given a causal interpretation or is merely the spurious result of the operation of third factors ; the relationship between the number of fire engines and the amount of damage caused could be derived from a sample size of ten thousand and still utterly mislead if taken at face value .
28 The determination of whether a capital instrument represents a liability is based on whether it contains an obligation for the issuer to transfer economic benefits ( paragraph 21 ) .
29 These studies independently suggested that , irrespective of whether a company is more or less integrated in structure , different levels of the organization have distinct roles in investment decision-making .
30 In the end , the question of whether a function is a public one is a political question which may not always be answered in the same way .
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