Example sentences of "[prep] a [noun pl] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | On a preliminary issue as to whether the High Court had jurisdiction to hear an application for judicial review of a decision of a visitors to the Inns of Court : — |
| 2 | This latter group of people will inevitably form the great majority , and it is mainly they who will provide the justification for the establishment of a clergy for the ‘ Alternative Religion ’ , and it is they who will prefer to put their faith in carefully chosen leaders , possibly elected from among the others , and on whom they can call for guidance . |
| 3 | Leslie Hinds , the leader of Edinburgh District Council , is at the centre of a jobs for the girls row . |
| 4 | No recourse ( security or restitution ) exists for a bank(s) against the oil exploration company if the project falls or generates insufficient cash . |
| 5 | As yet , the College is not an officially recognised English Language School — Mr Tim is so o'erburdened with pastoral responsibilities that he keeps failing to apply for a thumbs-up from the British Council ( even the base Shakespeare School had achieved recognition ) . |
| 6 | Top Texas exiles The Rolling Stones parked up their private jet for a hands across the water-style ambassadorial piss-stop at Davy Crockett 's old gaff The Alamo on their '75 US tour . |
| 7 | You know the old adage that , I mean one of the reasons is it 's so much easier to come up with a scandal , to come with a rats in the basement or something like that and intrigue people , than it is to come up with some , the positive angles . |
| 8 | TFIIF is required for RNA polymerase II to associate with DAB complex ( 30,31 ) , while neither the RAP30 nor RAP74 component of TFIIF are likely to interact directly with a component(s) of the DAB complex . |
| 9 | As the final building in a line of four-storey semi-detached villas , it compliments its neighbours and at the same time relates approximately in both function and scale to neighbouring buildings in a mews at the rear . |
| 10 | The company is based in a mews off the Cromwell Road in London , impeccably furnished with black leather , dark wood and framed posters from Puttnam 's films . |
| 11 | I remember on one occasion the four of us went down to Glastonbury Fair where he sang , but due to a balls-up over the sound and the electricity , they did n't put him on until the next day and that was at about 5.00 in the morning when the sun came through . |
| 12 | According to a Friends of the Earth bulletin , the company won a Green Manufacturer of the Year Award , and was on the point of signing a $114,000 sponsorship deal to support Green Shopping Day when it suddenly pulled out . |
| 13 | Has to be on a runners on the side as well otherwise it would just fall down . |
| 14 | The report was submitted in March 1991 , but was only made public last month after its discovery in the Department of Environment 's library by a Friends of the Earth researcher . |
| 15 | Security and my creature comforts were cared for by a dry-cleaners on the street level ; a cafe on the first floor that would send me up something on a tray when I came home late and tired ; a retired beautician on the second floor who would revive me with an evening ‘ facial ’ ; while the grocer round the corner saw to it that my larder was replenished for my homecomings . |
| 16 | Meanwhile Irish FA secretary David Bowen announced today they were extending their double match ticket offer to the public until Wednesday — by a briefs for the Latvia game and be assured of getting the same number for the November clash with the Republic . |