Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] and [noun sg] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is a subject that should be taught , but it is usually learned through trial and error the writer 's errors and the readers ' trials . |
| 2 | Although quite a few had subsequently been dismissed , both Braithwaite and Colclough having had their spies in the Chartist ranks , men who had sung those Chartist hymns about freedom and justice the loudest as they had been memorizing names and faces to sell afterwards to Uriah and Ben . |
| 3 | For one thing , if , as will be considered shortly , employment income is in some cases only a small proportion of a manager 's return from the company , then even with a significant correlation between remuneration and growth the growth motive would be cancelled out . |
| 4 | In dealing with the relationship between words and music the author unfailingly reveals both great experience and great imagination . |
| 5 | Constant references to nature throughout the poem such as ‘ Through wood and dale the sacred river ran ’ complete this picture of the creative richness . |
| 6 | Five miles meandering with a mazy motion Through wood and dale the sacred river ran , Then reached the caverns measureless to man . |
| 7 | Surely that makes the transition between home and school a rather traumatic one ? |
| 8 | Surely that makes the transition between home and school a rather traumatic one ? |
| 9 | There is , indeed , a much less rigid distinction between working and non-working hours , for with easier accessibility between home and workplace the farm worker tends to be involved in the job for as long as it demands , rather than working to any set hours . |
| 10 | In a later meeting between parents and psychologist the former , in response to the psychologist 's efforts to identify/impose a consensus , again attempted to articulate their own understanding of George 's needs . |
| 11 | For flexibility and economy the operating system is implemented as a set of programs , though in future more of its functions are likely to be taken over by hardware . |
| 12 | First , as a part of overcoming the division of Europe there must be an opportunity to overcome through peace and freedom the division of Berlin and of Germany . |
| 13 | Through marriage and affinity the work of reproduction and production can be achieved . |
| 14 | The choice is varied and students may take advantage of tuition in many sports or alternatively may organize their own programme of activities and book the various sports facilities at times which suit their academic timetables . |
| 15 | Of course we tried to keep things going — after all , we knew , vaguely , how much we needed that place , needed our evenings there together , but after seven months of enthusiasm and mismanagement The Bar closed . |
| 16 | It would be his task to summon speakers to the rostrum ( from a list supplied by Central Office ) and to introduce in appropriate terms of admiration and approval the Ministers of the Crown who would respond to a series of debates . |
| 17 | In the third version , the whole text is replaced by dashes ; by a process of trial and error the text has to be reconstructed . |
| 18 | A district judge will decide later the amount of money and interest the musicians must receive from royalties . |
| 19 | In the hard world of industry and commerce the tutor will not be there to give guidance — you will be on your own . |
| 20 | Too often when considering issues of succession and inheritance the capital question tended to dominate thoughts and actions while income was the real key to providing answers to potential dilemmas . |
| 21 | But despite the risks , for a man of ambition and determination the reward was ample ; for a prévôté might bridge the gap between the upper peasantry and the lower echelons of the aristocracy . |
| 22 | The problem of motivation may be due to the lack of self-esteem and self-actualisation the job gives the employee . |
| 23 | You children helped in dishing out plates of curry and rice every day . |
| 24 | With infinite care and patience , Theda first cleaned the frail and malodorous body from head to toe , enduring in silence a barrage of abuse and complaint the while . |
| 25 | For the sake of continuity and comparison the authors intend to repeat almost all the established features of previous volumes . |
| 26 | Are issues of war and peace the central concerns of global politics ? |
| 27 | Keith Richards tells with a mixture of jealousy and amazement the story that the guitar classes John Lee conducts at home are entirely made up of young girls . |
| 28 | Given that on average each Spaniard eats 66 pounds of fish and seafood a year , and much of it comes from Galicia , you 'd expect to see a lot there . |
| 29 | Working from a basis not impossibly different from a very great many comprehensive schools in the UK , it achieved by this single-minded disposition of resources and energy an organization of support for teacher and pupil alike . |
| 30 | We could continue in this vein , since pragmatism is a rich theory of knowledge and Quine an electrifying exponent of it . |