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

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1 Under a forward contract the export receipt of $ 10m is worth DM39.3m ( $10m × DM3.93 ) .
2 She quickened her pace and within minutes the half moon of brightness at the end of the tunnel had widened to receive them again into the daylight and he was back , shivering at her side ;
3 After hundreds of years of embattled resistance the Dwarf city of Karak Eight Peaks falls to attack by Orcs , Goblins and Skaven .
4 For all Member States the excise duty for spirits is above that for both wines and beers .
5 In our case the field strength of the Nottingham home built imaging system utilises a 0.52 tesla superconductive magnet , corresponding to a resonance frequency for protons of 22 MHz .
6 For example , commercial considerations might require that an option to acquire an item of property be exercised : in this case the exercise price of the option could be a liability .
7 In the second case the land speculator with capital may acquire land With hope value land which may control or prevent development of adjoining land such as sight lines or access points , and key parcels of land which may ultimately form part of a larger site .
8 In case the Minister thought of pulling rank , Brownlow added , ‘ Your wife 's in very great danger ; I 'm sure you realize that .
9 In this case the vapour pressure of the solution is almost entirely due to the solvent particles .
10 Similarly , in the second case the defendant company in the national litigation had transferred its cargo loading and unloading business to another company , but the plaintiff employees refused to transfer to the new employers and were dismissed by the transferor .
11 In each case the accuracy rate concerning events of which I had first-hand knowledge was about 50% ; half the information correct , half wrong .
12 So , in her case the age range of 17 ½ to 28 was unlawful indirect sex discrimination because considerably less women than men could comply with the age limits .
13 Again , success rates for a basic task concerning the meaning of decimals , in this case the place value of a digit in a particular column to the right of the decimal point , were low .
14 This is not a unique case the Planning Committee at its last meeting made a similar recommendation on a different mineral site .
15 Without that admission the pricing policy in issue could doubtless have been justified as a permissible interpretation of the requirements of long-term profitability .
16 There have been some exceptions ( again , perhaps because insufficient phase-one training was given ) ( Arnoult 1953 ; McAllister 1953 ; McCormack 1958 ) but for the most part the test performance of control subjects has turned out to be inferior to that of subjects pre-trained with the relevant stimuli ( G. Cantor 1955 ; J. Cantor 1955 ; Cantor and Hottel 1957 ; Smith and Means 1961 ; Hendrickson and Muehl 1962 ) .
17 He discussed with mounting enthusiasm the siege coinage of Charles I.
18 As Chancellor of the Exchequer , Nigel Lawson considerably modified the tax framework in which life assurance and pensions schemes operated , removing for instance the tax relief on life insurance premiums .
19 The honour of being the first Hearts player to captain Scotland since Dave Mackay in the Fifties was tarnished for Craig Levein when he gifted Germany the opening goal of the game after 19 minutes .
20 Success in key areas has made Germany the world leader in the export of manufactured goods .
21 By contrast the insurance principle behind contributory benefits has always resulted in there being a more ready appreciation of a legal right to benefit as a result of the insurance contract , albeit a compulsory one .
22 On their way to Lancaster for trial the holiday crowd at Maghull Wakes engineered a riot to secure their escape .
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24 In response the World Bank in September outlined changes which it said took account of the report 's criticisms .
25 A study of gender and enrolment patterns since 1980 reveals that , although there has been an enormous increase in the absolute numbers of both girls and boys attending school , at secondary level the drop-out rate for girls is not only high , but in proportional terms fewer girls reach fourth to sixth form ( 'O' and ‘ A ’ level grades ) than was the case in the 1970s , when for the most part only privileged whites reached these levels .
26 From this trilogy of cases the modem approach to the interpretation of exemption clauses has emerged .
27 In most cases the pesme sing of tragic heroes who met violent deaths , martyrs to the national cause .
28 In some cases the starting point for a set of language materials has been quite simply the power of the medium to tell a good story .
29 In some cases the silver staining of the enriched proteins was further enhanced by using IntenSE BL ( Amersham ) .
30 In most cases the slenderness ratio of effective length to minimum diameter of a strut at mid-span should not exceed 20:1 .
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