Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] a [noun] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | As part of the preparation for a bid the offeror will conduct an information-gathering exercise on the target company . |
| 2 | Estate agents are cautious about taking the profit rise as a sign the slump in house sales is over . |
| 3 | Construction of the contract as a whole The weight of academic opinion is that there should be a different approach to clauses which define the liabilities of the parties , whether in positive or negative terms , and those which exclude liability for a breach which has arisen . |
| 4 | The question then arises whether it is right to attribute to Parliament as a whole the same intention as that repeatedly voiced by the Financial Secretary . |
| 5 | Yet both in the formation of the National Government and in the decision that it would fight the election as a government the King played an important , perhaps a crucial role . |
| 6 | If you can manage to get one photo of a gunmen in all that crowd , how many more were there they did n't get a photo of you know , erm , so that 's bull shit for a start the said that they only fired upon identified targets , going on motorbikes , and erm , I mean the thing is , the para 's are a highly disciplined , highly trained apparently at a you were n't even allowed to go out there without at least five years experience yeah , they were soldiers , they need and I ca n't believe that they negligibly you know , cos there was women and children there , and nearly all of them had wives and kids , you know , and there was reports from like the Irish saying oh yeah , they were mixing body er , care and body people and fucking laughing and joking over dead bodies and my old man said yeah if you just , if you just seen something drop most people will laugh and joke about it , you know I do n't know if you 've ever meet this sort of , old man , but the service sort of a , a unique sense of they can laugh at anything , you know they can see somebody with its guts put out in front of them and they 'll fucking crack out about it , its the only way they can stop themselves cracking up , or fucking crying sort of thing . |
| 7 | Where in an action for a debt the particulars of claim can conveniently be incorporated in the form of request for a summons ( N 202 ) this may be done if the proper officer allows ( Ord 6 , r 1(2) ) ; otherwise , a copy of the particulars of claim is to be filed for each defendant ( Ord 6 , r 1(4) ) . |
| 8 | Taking Primary Schools as a whole the curriculum is probably wide enough to serve curriculum needs … |
| 9 | Let's now look at the relationship between total product and average product O K the slope of a ray from the origin , alright , along the curve rises all the way to L 2 units , right , so the slope of the cord , ray rather , the slope of ray from the origin rises , right , to O 2 sorry to O L 2 units of labour as a result the margin , sorry the average product of labour is also rising over that range . |
| 10 | The proportion of Roman Catholics in the most senior posts rose to 25% , but in the force as a whole the proportion dropped from 11% to 4% . |
| 11 | Across the North-East as a whole the seasonally adjusted figure rose by 1,500 on last month . |
| 12 | Experience in the laboratory or in the field gives those who do not intend to undertake research as a career the opportunity to learn how their subject has progressed through experiment . |
| 13 | In non-metropolitan districts as a whole the rate of population growth in the first years of the 1980s was less than half what it had been a decade earlier , though again most of the fall preceded 1978 . |
| 14 | Following a casualty which results in the total loss of a vessel the remains of which are causing an obstruction or a danger to other shipping , the Policyholder may be requested by a Harbour Master or Receiver of Wrecks to remove the vessel . |
| 15 | In his paper on ‘ Mourning and Melancholia ’ Freud established that in depression following the loss of a love-object the ego absorbs that object into itself so that the exaggerated self-reproaches , self-deprecation and self-hatred which typify the condition can be understood as sadistic drives which have been unconsciously directed on to the object whose ‘ shadow has fallen on the ego . ’ |
| 16 | They were the result of a meeting the previous day between Gorbachev and leaders of the 10 republics prepared to participate . |
| 17 | You know as the result of a fire the , the amount of money and goods that er are destroyed in the fire erm chemicals erm have come on the scene which bring with it their own particular dangers and risks from fire and from erm from the toxic effects of chemicals and the endanger to the environment . |
| 18 | Analysis of the contractor 's programmes should begin at the tender stage so that from the onset of a contract the attainability of the programme ( and thus the completion date ) have been assessed . |
| 19 | Nevertheless she agreed to the luxury of a lie-in the following Sunday morning , even allowing her sister to fuss over her a little . |
| 20 | Six seconds of fame after hours of queueing for this fan of a fan THE Lamports had queued for four hours before they were interviewed for the Antiques . |
| 21 | In general , the longer the term of a loan the higher the interest rate . |
| 22 | The diesel car offers more and more people the benefits of reliability , longevity and fuel economy and with the aid of a catalyst the diesel car is as environmentally ‘ sound ’ as a fully catalysed petrol car . |
| 23 | It was just dawn in Shepherd 's Bush , and he could make out without the flame of a candle the narrow , tightly packed words crabbing across the paper . |
| 24 | Red and white currants here in rows , berries like glass beads , gooseberries with a ripeness the colour of rust on their green cheeks . |
| 25 | Are soaps in a sense the subconscious of patriarchy — where patriarchy is reflecting on itself via these various problematic issues which are unresolvable within the terms that patriarchy sets ? |
| 26 | Like sleep-walkers in a dream the coolies began advancing out of the shade towards the ship . |
| 27 | To catch a frisky horse or a young colt in a field the horseman placed a little of the mixture of oil of origanum , oil of rosemary , oil of cinnamon , and oil of fennel about his person . |
| 28 | So Gough , who had a brilliant European Championship , has to sit on the bench with Roxburgh and sweat it out against Portugal in a match the Scots have to win . |
| 29 | How many calories in a Jack The Ripper ? |
| 30 | They predict that within a decade such polymer films will be able to store Gigabits of data in a film the size and thickness of a dime . |