Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] [noun pl] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Employers made claims about the familial nature of their businesses and their warm relationship with their employees . |
| 2 | They would like to see traffic calming ramps or even just more signs reminding drivers of the speed limit . |
| 3 | By mid-November 1991 Bund futures contract volumes on the DTB were matching those at LIFFE . |
| 4 | With the impact of Zhelev 's attack still reverberating , the 21-member UDF coalition held a national conference in Sofia on Sept. 18-20 and agreed to establish working groups to conduct talks with the President and the MRF . |
| 5 | Six actors in a television studio , including Paola Dionisotti , Timothy West and Paul McGann , tell the story using texts from the Authorised Version of the four gospels . |
| 6 | The third ‘ developmental ’ level involves choices about the organization of workload which follows these professional decisions about action . |
| 7 | The apparently impressive result was that Sarah made distinctions of the following sort : ‘ yellow question banana ’ would be replaced with ‘ yellow colour banana ’ , or ‘ round question apple ’ with ‘ round shape apple ’ . |
| 8 | All went well until RAF Benson had chased him all round the sky and their MATZ before issuing their not unusual request to ‘ resume your own navigation ’ leaving him totally lost , heading into a nasty and unforecast rainstorm and trying to track into the White Waltham entry lane using cross-cuts on the single VOR . |
| 9 | However , Aglen 's appointment as inspector-general coincided with the anti-Manchu revolution of 1911–12 which resulted in the breakdown of the administrative arrangements of the Chinese , and faced by these unprecedented difficulties , Aglen made arrangements for the safety and integrity of customs revenue by placing it in foreign banks in his own name . |
| 10 | Unless controlled , this resistance imposes delays on the replacement of old industries by new . |
| 11 | And if this is true , the sooner the mainstream cosmetic houses make changes to the way they sell make-up , the better off we 'll all be . |
| 12 | In Bucharest , gangs of crawling labourers comb weeds from the cobbled forecourts of Socialist ministries . |
| 13 | The space agencies of the United States , Russia , Europe , Japan , China and Brazil have agreed to a joint programme which will use both existing and new satellites to monitor changes in the global environment . |
| 14 | Foliage gleaning birds pick insects off the leaves ; bark-investigators probe with sharp beaks into cracks ; ground-feeders scavenge for caterpillars which have dropped from trees in order to pupate . |
| 15 | He was at present enjoying Bodies On The Backlot . |
| 16 | Lord Mayor , the Conservative Group welcomes this opportunity to debate reforms in the National Health Service . |
| 17 | People through the ages made images of the Tree of Life , as with the stone altar in Neolithic Malta with trees carved on all four sides . |
| 18 | The common law courts have through three centuries consistently resisted all attempts to appeal decisions of the visitor . |
| 19 | That day , President Gnassingbe Eyadema met representatives of the opposition grouping , the Front of Associations for Renewal ( FAR ) , and deplored the violence . |
| 20 | All three sons became partners in the family firm ; one of them ( Holbrook , born 1878 ) , a director of ICI , was knighted in 1942 . |
| 21 | Four of his sons became partners in the Smith banks . |
| 22 | On 23 March 1983 the Prime Minister , Mrs Thatcher , wrote to the Minister of Health to say that she had ‘ spent nearly an hour seeing representatives of the Medical Committee and nursing staff at Friern Hospital ’ at her constituency surgery two weeks previously . |
| 23 | Soviet customs regulations were to be maintained in Lithuania ( the Lithuanian government on March 17 had announced plans to curb exports from the republic , including introduction of Lithuanian-run border checkpoints ) , and guards were to be posted around nuclear power stations and " other very important sites which are all-union property " . |
| 24 | Following the Church Service , the University entertained members of the Paris in Pathfoot . |
| 25 | An alternative hypothesis is that our observed effect on proliferation may be a non-genomic effect , possibly related to calcium ion transport ( as suggested by the presence of cytosolic calcium binding proteins in the colonic mucosa of short bowel syndrome ) or to a post-receptor binding effect . |
| 26 | Pepin directed campaigns against the Slavs in Bohemia ; Louis conducted campaigns in southern Italy , though he was by no means a military leader by nature ; and Charles the Younger led forces against the Saxons in his father 's name . |
| 27 | The analysis of practice is the necessary preliminary to attempts to classify occupations on the basis of identifiable rather than supposed similarities and differences . |
| 28 | It was in Lucerne that you conducted what were by all accounts electrifying performances of the Honegger Symphonie liturgique , which you later recorded for Deutsche Grammophon . |
| 29 | Gombojavyn Ochirbat , 61 , chairman of the Trades Union Council from 1972 to 1982 ( when he offended the wife of the then Mongolian leader Tsedenbal ) , and currently Mongolian representative on the editorial board of the World Marxist Review in Prague , was elected MPRP general secretary , and Nyamyn Mishigdorj and Foreign Minister Tserenpilyn Gombosren became members of the secretariat . |
| 30 | They spent the first ten minutes talking about Thomas Hardy , because Roger came from Dorset , and then Mr Baker read passages from the Kingman Report , which was still unpublished , and asked if Roger agreed . |