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

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1 In dealing with the relationship between words and music the author unfailingly reveals both great experience and great imagination .
2 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 .
3 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 .
4 Following on from the exhibition of Italian drawings 1780–1890 seen in Washington , Minneapolis and San Francisco in 1980 and 1981 , the same team of organisers and curator The American Federation of Arts and Roberta Olsen respectively have mounted an ambitious sequel , ‘ Ottocento : Romanticism and Revolution in nineteenth-century Italian paintings ’ .
5 Cleared out all the chest of drawers and wardrobe the other day did n't we ?
6 A person buys a new washing machine , and is unfortunate enough to discover that ( a ) the cabinet is badly scratched , and thus not of merchantable quality ; ( b ) the machine ripped up the first batch of clothes and half-flooded the kitchen ( ie it was not fit for the purpose ) ; and ( c ) the model delivered by the suppliers was not the model agreed upon in the shop ( ie the goods were not as described by the retailer ) .
7 When it comes to guts and determination the E-Team have got what it takes .
8 Polyandry and monogamy are thus rather rare among mammals and polygyny the most common reproductive strategy ( see Table 3.2 ) .
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