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

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1 It would be technically possible , for instance , to hold in less than 1 terabyte detailed information for every individual in the world , akin to that collected about everyone in the UK through the Census of Population .
2 But a neighbour wrote an anonymous letter about them to the DHSS and before long an official was knocking at their door .
3 These data were all to hand by early February and he prepared to speak about them at the APS ( American Physical Society ) meeting set for 1 May , sending in an abstract for the announcement of the talk .
4 " I 've heard about them in the Owsla .
5 If a child is aged under 2 then any provision which is made for him/her by the LEA is stated to be special educational provision ; in the case of a child aged 2 or over it is ‘ educational provision which is additional to , or otherwise different from , the educational provision made generally for children of that age in schools maintained by the LEA ’ .
6 Add to that a packed lunchtime season , and late-night entertainment in the studio on Fridays and Saturdays , and we think you 'll agree that there 's always something for everyone at the Stephen Joseph Theatre in the Round .
7 By April 1994 , the ES intends to take responsibility for negotiating pay with the appropriate trade unions for everyone in the ES .
8 The Americans forged ahead not only because they could deploy greater resources , but also because they were more ruthless in seeking out key German experts during the chaos of the German surrender , and in persuading them to work for them in the United States .
9 They know if an elderly relative needs long-term nursing care there is nowhere for them in the NHS any more . ’
10 There is n't room for them in the Gaza Strip and West Bank .
11 ‘ I acquired quite a taste for them in the States . ’
12 I had hoped to find the original bill for the chandelier in the Abercorn Papers , but a day 's search for them in the Belfast Record Office revealed nothing : in true British fashion , all feed and stapling bills were meticulously preserved and carefully tied in small bundles , but bills for plate and jewels seem not to have been preserved .
13 There 's no competitive disadvantage for them in the Intel decision .
14 NEW ZEALAND 's symbiotic relationship with Western Samoa is fast making international selection an exercise in flying flags of convenience judging by Pat Lam 's appearance for them in the Hong Kong Sevens .
15 However , since Brezhnev 's proposals for the Gulf were linked to the broader issue of the Indian Ocean ‘ zone of peace ’ Soviet officials still made an effort to gain support for them from the Indian Ocean Third World states and the non-aligned nations in general .
16 America 's top two golfers — they have won $2.5m between them on the US circuit this season — have been elected favourites for the 32-nation event , and they want to avenge their recent defeat in the Dunhill Cup , when Love , Couples and Tom Kite lost to England in the semi-finals .
17 ‘ Ross — I do wish that … ’ she began , hoping even at this last moment for some word , some sign that the scorching , torrid passion that had exploded between them in the Hamptons had meant as much to him as it had to her .
18 She recently changed erm , to come and work for me on the Warwickshire area about four weeks ago .
19 I might 've guessed the worst when the scrum fell apart for me like the Red Sea .
20 Nearer home for me in the Cairngorms , conditions were reasonable but nothing special on the high cliffs , whereas the lower Creag an Dubh Loch was in good nick for a while .
21 The earth never quite moved for me in the Dante Sonata as I thought at one stage it might .
22 ‘ I ca n't talk about this , ’ says Mr Jarvis , 50 , who this week opened with his wife Rosalind Ayres in Alan Ayckbourn 's Just Between Ourselves at the Greenwich Theatre , south London .
23 I would be looking for someone like the Beresfords ' youngest daughter — innocence , childlike freshness and beauty . ’
24 Three who suffered particularly at the time were Richard and Phoebe Winch who lived just below the Centre and in whose house I often took my evening glass of ‘ allowed ’ claret , and Ann Willson who looked after me for the Saturday and Sunday .
25 She would employ 250,000 men and women in over 80 British towns and cities , and drag 1 , 006 tons of chains after her into the Clyde at her launch , but she was still 534 until the day a city went to sea and the farmer 's field was flooded across from the Glasgow Road .
26 The winner will receive a bottle of champagne on her birthday every year and will have a vine named after her in the Veuve Clicquot vineyard .
27 The Rabbitohs were to contribute to international Rugby League one of the great backs of any era , Clive Churchill , the Little Master , so dazzling there is even a stand named after him at the Sydney Cricket Ground .
28 De Gaulle engineered a majority for himself on the CFLN and promptly objected to Giraud 's claim to combine the functions of Commander-in-Chief with the co-presidency .
29 IMAX , the large screen format used by THE ROLLING STONES for their At the Max live concert film will open a 500 seater venue on London 's South Bank in two years ' time .
30 I pointed out that it had already been a month , and there was no record of me on the Chicago computer .
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