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

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1 For — cutting straight through the recurring controversies about whether , because of the varieties of the arts and of the infinity of differences between different individual works , ‘ art ’ can be ‘ defined ’ — one thing , I think , is clear .
2 He was knighted in 1932 and was subsequently made a fellow of the Royal Society of Arts and of the Royal Society of Edinburgh .
3 This meant goodbye to the subsidies for the arts and to the traces of freedom for the press .
4 In addition , the Royal Society of Arts offers somewhat similar Teacher 's Certificate courses in Office Arts and in the Teaching of English as a Foreign Language for about l , 100 and 2,000 candidates and the College of Preceptors operates a relatively small programme leading to its Associateship and eventually to its Licentiateship , a qualification which is recognized as degree equivalent .
5 I think it 's fair to say that it 's not quite as simple as just deleting that item out of the budget , there are in fact I think five or six people working for community arts and in the events of that item being deleted we would presumably have to add on the costs of making them redundant erm an an an and dis erm the community arts scheme I think represents , it 's true to say , a range of expertise .
6 After a brief review of attempts to specify organizational characteristics and of the methodological problems they pose to the researcher , a preliminary study is reported .
7 Gradually , over the years , the colour of the breed became darker through mahogany to black , and there was plenty of crossing to the Hereford for its grazing characteristics and to the Ayrshire to restore milk yields .
8 However , the relevance of the foregoing theory of hominid evolution does not apply only to secondary sexual characteristics and to the structure of the id .
9 They vary in characteristics and in the amount of responsibility they require .
10 Was it not significant that — even following the Welsh songs and with the Welsh anthem to follow — when Her Royal Highness , The Princess of Wales , was introduced to the teams before the recent Wales versus France international the first lines of God Save the Queen were marred by an outbreak of hissing and booing ?
11 Dexter noticed that white hairs were even bristling from his ears and above the line on his cheeks where he shaved .
12 His hair had been cut very short but only shaved around his ears and towards the back of his neck .
13 The White Galloway is a prepotent colour variety with a white coat and coloured points of black , dun or red inside the ears and on the muzzle , eyelashes , knees and feet , sometimes with coloured freckles on the shoulders and sides .
14 His black hair was brushed back from his high forehead and , still damp from the shower , curled a little around his ears and into the nape of his neck .
15 To confirm these results , whole RNA fractions extracted from both strains and treated with 100 µg of DNAse 1 ( to eliminate DNA contamination ) were directly hybridized ( slot-blot ) with srRNA or CO III mitochondrial probes and with the nuclear probe DNA 45S ( 21 ) ( not shown ) .
16 If you change now , Leicestershire has a golden opportunity , we are proud of the fox , we are proud of the fox in Leicestershire , our football team , the Foxes , our , our fox cubs our Police emblem , it is n't the hunters , we do n't support the hunters at Leicester 's Street , we support the foxes and at the end of the day I think there is room for the hunting fraternity to stay as part of the pageantry in Leicestershire .
17 Finally a continuous length of baler twine is threaded under the legs and over the top , pulled quite tight and tied halfway up the load .
18 Sigarup passed a lukal , and Kalchu slung it over the ram 's back and tied the two sets of stings , one across the chest and the other round the hind legs and under the tail .
19 Akram 's hour at the crease saw him punish Salisbury , take his side into the lead , survive at catch to Malcolm 's outstretched hand at deep mid-off , and finally go , bamboozled , when Salisbury put a googly , from wide of the crease , around the wicket , between the batsman 's legs and into the stumps : 263 for 7 .
20 She felt it fall softly down her legs and to the floor .
21 If your Poodle is in a lamb clip or similar style then pay particular attention to the inside of the legs and around the anus and hocks , to ensure there are no knots .
22 It is these , unaltered apart from changes to the covers and with the approval of Wainwright 's widow , Betty , that Michael Joseph has republished this week .
23 Of these L. terrestris , A. longa , and A. nocturna are deep burrowers and of the greatest significance in maintaining soil structure .
24 They 've a revolutionary scoreboard for the fans and on the pitch soccer to set the sparks flying .
25 They spat at the Linfield fans and at the Linfield assistant manager Lindsay McKeown .
26 I think er , it 's apostrophe after the s of classes , after the s in teachers , and after , after the s in husbands and after the s in schools 'cos they 're all plural plural .
27 Willie gazed at the gentle way he fingered the udders and at the warm white liquid spurting down into a bucket underneath .
28 Mr Töpfer has threatened to apply a similar scheme to car manufacturers and to the makers of electronic goods , such as computers and television sets .
29 The same papers are read by those kids and by the coppers who nick them , and basically they 've both swallowed the same lies .
30 Reading an article in a trade journal reminded me of how far behind we are in the use of fluids in this country , by embalmers whose end product never varies and , therefore , their cases look the same and last the same , and funnily enough the noses and around the mouths grey off — the eternal question again !
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