Example sentences of "[conj] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Clicking on this reveals the SmartIcons dialog box and it 's pretty obvious how this works — you simply drag icons on or off the list on the left of the screen . |
| 32 | Even more striking testimony , however , of the indissoluble and complex bonds between the church and the crown , or between the church and the realm , is the nature of Stratford 's principal antagonist and the defender of the crown 's position : William Kilsby , canon of York , and archbishop-elect there ( though unsuccessful ) . |
| 33 | But there are difficulties in speaking of national averages , because such figures hide differences as great , say , as those between Lancashire and Inverness-shire , or between the Ruhr and Posnan . |
| 34 | It is to capture this function that Althusser defined the state to include almost all non-economic organizations , except the revolutionary party of the working class , in the process definitionally obliterating the difference between input politics and state organization , or between the state and society ( Polan , 1984 , pp. 34 — 5 ) . |
| 35 | Always put the cleaner first onto a clean , lint-free cloth to stop fluids getting into ventilation slots or between the keys of the keyboard . |
| 36 | All the traffic , every single vehicle which passed him was equipped with lasers in its axles ; they could register a hit on his legs unless he was above them , or shielded by a wall , or between the wheels of a parked car , or holding his breath . |
| 37 | Between the single or divided trochantin and the episternum , or between the trochantin and the precoxal bridge , there is frequently an inner sclerite or antecoxal piece . |
| 38 | At this point , the forces of surface tension between the water and the fabric , or between the water and the tube , balance the weight of water . |
| 39 | This problem can be solved by shortening distances between jumps or between the elements in a jumping lane . |
| 40 | ‘ Even if you woke the child up again to clean his or her teeth , some of the sugar is bound to be retained in the crevices on or between the teeth . |
| 41 | ‘ Even if you woke the child up to clean his or her teeth , some sugar is bound to be retained on or between the teeth . ’ |
| 42 | The legal issues are best understood by distinguishing between the benefit of a contract and the burden of a contract , or between the rights and entitlements of a contract and the obligations to be performed under a contract . |
| 43 | Some of these fungi , Phurmomyces for example , are known to occur only on or between the tarsal claws at the tips of the insect 's legs . |
| 44 | There was no significant difference in liquid emptying rate between the patients with idiopathic DU and H pylori positive patients with DU or between the H pylori positive patients with DU and H pylori negative healthy volunteers ( Fig 5 ) . |
| 45 | Superb photographs illustrate the remarkable life-cycles of ferns and their close relatives , and their extraordinary adaptability — for example , ferns growing in impenetrable mangrove swamps or between the boulders of the Mexican desert . |
| 46 | Cover includes transit by sea , air or rail during the period and in or between the countries mentioned in the Green Card . |
| 47 | Detectives want to hear from anyone who saw a light blue Ford Transit van , registration number GIB 915 , in Castlerock yesterday morning or between the village and the secluded spot on Springburn Road , Milltown , where it was burnt out at 9.35am . |
| 48 | Creatinine clearance values varied widely but did not differ significantly between the two treatment groups ( mesalazine=90 ( 47–172 ) ml/ min , sulphasalazine=85 ( 48–153 ) ml/min ) or between the treatment groups and the healthy colunteers ( healthy volunteers=79 ( 34–180 ml/ min ) ( Fig 1 ) . |
| 49 | There were no significant differences between the two treatment groups ( albumin/creatinine ratio : mesalazine=0.91 ( 0.23–4.55 ) mg/mmol , sulphasalazine=0.84 ( 0.24–7.95 ) mg/mmol ; transferrin/creatinine ratio : mesalazine=7.4 ( 1.1–94 ) µg/mmol , sulphasalazine=17.6 ( 1–229 ) µg/mmol ) or between the treatment groups and healthy volunteers . |
| 50 | No significant differences were found between the two treatment groups ( α 1 -microglobulin/creatinine ratio : mesalazine=132 ( 3–1070 ) µg/mmol , sulphasalazine=193 ( 6–2237 ) µg/mmol ; NAG/creatinine ratio : mesalazine=187 ( 49–1360 ) mU/mmol , sulphasalazine=202 ( 64–650 ) mU/mmol ) or between the treatment groups and healthy volunteers . |
| 51 | Changes in proposed greenbelt boundaries affecting a given area , and occurring at the consultative draft stage of local plans and or pre-map stage and the formal deposit of those plans , and or between the deposit copies and proposals subsequently issued by county and local planning authorities by way of desired changes to deposit copies , militate against , and may totally inhibit in relation to that area , emergence within the meaning of the national doctrine most recently propagated in paragraph er within erm paragraph thirty two of the revised version of P P G number One . |
| 52 | A few coarse hairs may grow round the nipples or between the breasts . |
| 53 | It stands ( just ) on the river Bidouze , or between the Bidouze and a stream called the Joyeuse . |
| 54 | That first unexpected glimpse from taxi , aerial Metro or between the tower blocks that punctuate the swirling boulevard peripherique proclaims Paris more surely than anything . |
| 55 | Other such epiphytes include some bromeliads and several orchids , where ants live in hollow pseudobulbs or between the roots . |
| 56 | In the same way , he might have looked at the conflicts between institutions , genres and styles during the 1890–1930 period ( for instance , between old-fashioned vaudeville and new syncopated styles ; or between the requirements of public dance and private listening ) , rather than just the more homogeneous synthesis established by the time it ended . |
| 57 | Open decision-making should prevent LMS from driving a wedge between governors and staff or between the headteacher and other members of staff . |
| 58 | These are a pair of very mobile jointed appendages which are articulated with the head in front of or between the eyes . |
| 59 | Breeds develop according to local needs and fashions , so that it is not necessarily true that a large , red , short-horned breed in one area has a common ancestry with a similarly large red in another , any more than it is correct to assume a blood link between the black-eared , white-coated White Park and the similarly coloured but polled British White , or between the Gloucester and the Pinzgauer of Austria because their coat patterns are similar . |
| 60 | The latest results are that , genetically , the difference between humans and chimpanzees is certainly less than the difference between the chimpanzee and the gorilla , or between the horse and the zebra . |