Example sentences of "[conj] [noun] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the Mediterranean or Caribbean the peak sunlight lasts longer and is more reliable , while the wind 's strength is frequently weaker than in the UK . |
| 2 | ‘ World Day of the Sick ’ is a special time of prayer and sharing , of offering one 's suffering for the good of the Church and of reminding everyone to see in his sick brother or sister the face of Christ who , by suffering , dying and rising , achieved the salvation of mankind . |
| 3 | The report also recognises the importance of completing and operating Sizewell B saying there is ‘ no economic case to suspend construction or mothball the station ’ . |
| 4 | The report recognises the importance of completing and operating the company 's Sizewell-B plant , saying there is ‘ no economic case to suspend construction or mothball the station . ’ |
| 5 | Various forms of therapy may be helpful but , unless the fetishism leads to anti-social activity , impedes relationships or distresses the person concerned it is a harmless deviation . |
| 6 | Third process teaching and learning styles should vary as widely as possible in order to provide maximum stimulation for both teachers and pupils and care should be taken to plan programmes with a long term rhythm of change or variety the element of chance and serendipity |
| 7 | Your Lordships are not invited to abolish or abridge the privilege . |
| 8 | The court may extend or abridge the time appointed by the rules for doing any act or taking any step in the proceedings either before or after the time has elapsed ( s 376 ) . |
| 9 | T M LEWIN & SONS The double-dealer 's club tie . |
| 10 | T M LEWIN & SONS The tie for that elder-statesman 's occasion . |
| 11 | No more dolies or William the bear to cuddle and hug , no more fairy stories at nanny 's knee it is all aboard the fairy bus for the dungeons . |
| 12 | I will not make you bring in wood and water , or feed the pig , or milk the cow . ’ |
| 13 | In any particular case or cases the Council shall have a power to waive in writing any of the provisions of these Rules for a particular purpose or purposes expressed in such waiver and to revoke such waiver . |
| 14 | If at the time any claim arises under this Policy there is any other existing insurance covering the same loss damage or liability the Corporation shall not be liable to pay or contribute more than its rateable proportion of any such claim provided always that nothing in this condition shall impose on the Corporation any liability from which but for this condition it would have been relieved under the provisions of Proviso ( a ) of Paragraph 2 of Section A of this policy . |
| 15 | If at the time any claim arises under this Policy there is any other existing insurance covering the same loss damage or liability the Corporation shall not be liable except under Part C of this Policy to pay or contribute more than its rateable proportion of any loss damage compensation costs or expenses . |
| 16 | It is little wonder , therefore , that during those parts of the year which were spent at Saint Cloud , Compiègne or Fontainebleau the emphasis should have been placed on greater informality . |
| 17 | There 's not many people er do observations , or case the joint as you say . |
| 18 | It is probably not coincidental that there exists these two areas of human interest , namely , the areas of religion on the one hand and that of the healing power of the mind on the other , where there is a similar absence of that clear-cut knowledge or faith the attainment of which is so sought after . |
| 19 | Is there a single Escort , Allegro or Sierra the length and breadth of the land which is n't emblazoned with some message the driver is desperate to convey to fellow motorists ? |
| 20 | Provided the defendant consents to the test or inspection the person examining the brakes ( usually a constable ) does not need to be an authorised examiner . |
| 21 | Visit the reproduction Bayeux Tapestry in the town museum , or Senlac field where William the Conqueror defeated Harold . |
| 22 | The 1988 General Household Survey found that in general , the further north or west the region , the lower the proportion of cohabiting couples . |
| 23 | By some freak of physics or geography the warehouse he was in remained standing , and he and his mates remained unseared and intact . |
| 24 | This approach tends to produce either a weakened bone or subjects the patient to a second operation . |
| 25 | Sometimes the methodological apparatus dictates or shapes the theorising . |
| 26 | At one level this meant giving each town or neighbourhood the cinema it deserved and having a range of cinemas in down-town areas . |
| 27 | The push and pop instructions also increment or decrement the count field of the specified accumulator by one , and signal count over- and underflow . |
| 28 | As with any new aquarium or pond the water quality must be monitored especially in the first 6–8 weeks . |
| 29 | But for new grants or privileges the answer , or at least a partial answer , lay in insistence on proper confirmation by the legitimate authority ; by the second half of the twelfth century , all charters produced across the Angevin empire had to be confirmed by the Angevin chancery . |
| 30 | The size suggested is satisfactory although if the width were increased to say 65 or 75mm the machining and subsequent laying work would be reduced . |