Example sentences of "[prep] [art] [det] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But realistically it is hard to predict anything other than a 100 per cent success rate for the All Blacks in Ireland . |
| 2 | GRANT FOX topped 1,000 points for the All Blacks in all games , including non-Test matches , with Saturday 's haul of 15 against the Lions . |
| 3 | Capped for the All Blacks against France about six years ago , McPherson , 30 , actually brought the birth certificates of his Scottish grand-parents with him , but much to his regret he has gone un-noticed by the Scottish selectors . |
| 4 | It was the young Scots ' first win in four outings and gave them an outside chance of qualifying for the latter stages of the championship . |
| 5 | This preference is shown up in growing governmental preference for the many variants of NFI , in which a local enterprise associates with a foreign partner ( or sometimes with two as in Brazil where Tintas Renas teamed up with both ICI and Dupont to produce paint for the local market ) . |
| 6 | Women also created important opportunities for the many tasks of childcare to be handled through routines ( see page 36 ) , another example where what is good for the child can be good for the parent . |
| 7 | And besides , there was soon a property wagon and two more sleeping wagons for the many members of the wealthy company . |
| 8 | We pray for the church , for all who are followers of Christ ; O God , we pray for the work of the province of Jerusalem and the Middle East , and for this Diocese ; for Samir Kafity , our Bishop , for the Cathedral , for St George 's College , and for the many parishes throughout this province . |
| 9 | As a responsive composite ‘ biomaterial ’ , a biosensor is rather special , not only in the complex , multiple alliance of the materials in any individual device , but also in the wide range of materials that must be considered for the many types of transduction systems . |
| 10 | The lead times for the many publications on your media list can vary tremendously , some monthly magazines having a lead time of six months or more . |
| 11 | A great deal of traffic was involved in moving ammunition and bombs for the many airfields in the vicinity . |
| 12 | The families , she said , had asked her to express their gratitude for the warm and caring support from everyone there ; they were grateful , too , for the many messages of support and sympathy coming from outside Orkney . |
| 13 | At a concelebrated mass , Bishop Gray presided and with Father Brendan McDonald , who opened the school , the present parish priest , Father David Peters , Father David Woodler , Father Paul O'Grady , and a packed congregation , gave thanks for the many achievements of those 25 years . |
| 14 | ‘ We hope the gifts will help to relieve the boredom for the many children like Paul who have to attend the clinic regularly for treatment , ’ said Sharon . |
| 15 | I forgave him for the many occasions on which he had unthinkingly made me feel mentally subnormal . |
| 16 | In the early eighteenth century poverty was partially responsible for the many applications for military rank , for in the first half of the century even a commission in a new regiment , and the near certainty of half-pay at the conclusion of the war emergency , was attractive . |
| 17 | The essence of their argument was that the electoral system encouraged a polarized contest between two parties for the winner-take-all spoils of a general election . |
| 18 | It is one of the ‘ Ports de Cize ’ , the collective name for the several cols to be found in the mountains here and once the Summus Pyrenaeus of the Romans , who also chose to cross them above Saint-Jean . |
| 19 | It was suggested that a flour-mill for the employment of the paupers should be created , the flour produced to be used for making the bread for the paupers in the workhouse , as well as for the several parishes in the union . |
| 20 | The latest Disneyland , near Tokyo , has been a roaring success , recently beating the world record for the most visitors at an attraction in a day . |
| 21 | The star of the show was undoubtedly Sue Edwards from Middlesex , who rode nine tests on three different horses , and was not only the winner of the Preliminary and Elementary trophies with two different horses , but also won the 1991/92 points trophy for the most wins during the whole season . |
| 22 | The Phostrogen prize for the most points in the show was shared between Mr. W. Howarth and Mrs. J. Lee . |
| 23 | There was a spaciousness and simplicity of line that made a perfect foil for the few touches of vibrant colour that drew the eye , and yet the whole effect was completely uncontrived , as if it had all come together naturally . |
| 24 | The county members and those who sat for the few boroughs in which the franchise was reasonably wide were normally the most independent of eighteenth-century MPs ; but they were in a minority . |
| 25 | Athelstan promptly refused , for the few mouthfuls of ale he had already drunk bit at his stomach . |
| 26 | Even within these areas , there is smaller-scale , shorter-distance commuting for the few jobs in the larger villages and the smaller towns . |
| 27 | For the few months before the Gulf crisis , the political world dissolved and what existed had no clear shape ; its familiar forms — the nations and empires — had no clear trajectory . |
| 28 | The resulting set of lists — which are , in effect , indexes — is shown in Fig. 8.2 for the same records in a data file that have already been shown in Fig.8.1 . |
| 29 | A comparison of the figures in the table with similar figures for the same areas between 1955 and 1964 shows an overall decline of about 35–45 per cent . |
| 30 | A comparison of these figures with similar figures for the same areas between 1947 and 1964 indicates no overall change in status . |