Example sentences of "[conj] [det] [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This has led to situations like that described in A Job Well Done ? by Helene Middleweek and Michael Ward , a report prepared on behalf of the Co-ordination Committee for the Welfare of Evacuees from Uganda , of a family consisting of mother , father and thirteen-year-old son , where neither of the parents spoke any English and the father was almost paralysed . |
| 2 | And I can approach the conference office to find out what 's here , and I can then go after each of the different categories we 're looking for , or each of the conferences . |
| 3 | With the torches extinguished , Rostov could see only a vague blur where each of the targets stood . |
| 4 | And , in spite of the fact that she now knew a great deal more about the missing man , she still had no answer to the essential question : had she been examining the life of a victim of violent crime , or that of a murderer ? |
| 5 | Sometimes , as when a plate of a fossil shows its matrix in detail , or that of a fish shows the river where it was caught , we are given more information than we needed — though such details may help to balance the tone of the plate and thus have an aesthetic function . |
| 6 | True , there is a Will in Sonnets 135 and 136 , and if the italicization in the 1609 Quarto is significant it can be seen to represent Shakespeare 's own name , or that of the Friend , or even the Dark Lady 's husband . |
| 7 | That in turn poses the question , whose judgement is to be applied — the management 's , Whitehall 's , Parliament 's , the EC commissioners ' , the pressure groups ' , or that of the public ? |
| 8 | What he really meant was that it was not in his interest or that of the intelligence services involved . |
| 9 | Yet Elizabeth had been a widow for over ten years , and her children were very nearly off her hands ; it is quite possible that her brief sojourn in the workhouse was part of an attempt to give her life a new direction and meaning — perhaps she was there as a helper , a visitor , a counsellor to those in need , or even as a missionary spreading the gospel of Christianity in general or that of the Lady Huntingdon 's Connexion in particular . |
| 10 | By avoiding the insoluble problems surrounding jurisdictional terminology it does however focus on the relevant issues directly : whose opinion on the existence and meaning of a statutory term should be accepted , that of the agency or that of the courts ? |
| 11 | By contrast the peripheral employee is judged entirely on his past record or that of the consultant company which employs him on a semi-permanent basis . |
| 12 | The more directly threatening stance of the sleepwalker or that of the hypnotist differs from the remote glance of Lamia , but there is once again the unseen threat of the woman as shape-changer and enchantress . |
| 13 | Identity and cultural assurance will become access to the e-data of your ancestors or that of the cultures and social formations with which you identify . |
| 14 | Orton 's fault , or that of the staging by the multi-talented Jeremy Sams ; some flaw in the characterisations , or simply the passage of time and our over-exposure to horrors ? |
| 15 | From here , a futher interpretation of the Miller 's Tale may be proposed which is similar in form to that of Les quatre Souhais Saint Martin recalled just above , although far less severe , morally , than either that proposed for the French fabliau or that of the allegorizers . |
| 16 | The intricacy of the Paris ‘ Cu[id and Psyche ’ ( 1793 ) or that of the Geneva ‘ Venus and Adonis ’ ( 1794 ) are essays in what Hugh Honour in his catalogue contribution describes as ‘ a meditatively deliberated art of controlled sensuality which demands a reciprocally calm and considered response ’ . |
| 17 | In many cases , it is important that such people are persuaded to a particular point of view which is to their benefit or that of the community as a whole . |
| 18 | In the former , becoming a judge is a matter of electing one career path over another ; having trained as a lawyer , one may select the path of the judge or that of the advocate . |
| 19 | Their album , an endless assault on the drugs , thugs and mugs American Way came without any mention of the band 's name or that of the album , just the stars'n'stripes . |
| 20 | As regards Editing for Industry , I am satisfied the management structure and the people involved ensure that it is far and above board — I would not wish to be associated with anything that damaged my reputation or that of the Association . |
| 21 | In this case the arbitrator has to accept either the position of the management or that of the workforce — the purpose of such arbitration is to encourage moderation , by discouraging unrealistically high pay claims from the workforce and unrealistically low offers from the management , in the expectation that a traditional arbitrator would eventually ‘ split the difference ’ between the two positions . |
| 22 | It seems to me that he was waylaid and killed round about a quarter or half of the hour past six . |
| 23 | This issue is taken up in the next chapter where some of the rules of company law that support the functioning of the market are examined . |
| 24 | Thus within this conversation , we can say that there are actually two types of talk ( at least ) going on : argument , where some of the rules of politeness governing conversation are temporarily suspended , and management , where they continue to hold . |
| 25 | Not so long ago I obtained some cheap PD/shareware disks where some of the programs were of 1986 and 1987 vintage ! |
| 26 | depends when it happens , I mean we we 're still waiting to find out where some of the changes , erm in terms of layouts and the like are gon na be done . |
| 27 | There is little to be seen of the former docks now , only depressions marked with stakes identifying the site , but the village remains , where some of the master shipwrights lived who built Nelson 's favourite ship , HMS Agamemnon , as well as many other men o' war for the British fleet . |
| 28 | There is apparently a storeroom , however , where some of the Government Commission 's old papers have been dumped to await recycling . |
| 29 | Franz Kafka , amongst others however , is buried in the New Jewish cemetery in Prague 3 , in use from the end of the 19C ( see p. 176 ) , where some of the headstones are carved by leading Czech sculptors . |
| 30 | ‘ It was never racial , ’ says Helena Bagwell , secretary of the tenants ' association club where some of the Ks ' attackers used to drink . |