Example sentences of "[conj] the [noun sg] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Land settlement ’ , or the opening up of ‘ new ’ lands for agriculture , appeals to many governments . |
| 2 | Or the fall out about it they could still all three prove . |
| 3 | Remember , GenTech is offering goods or the credit up to the value of ten million dollars for any and all information leading to the arrest of ever-so-desperate felons . |
| 4 | Living next door to the churchyard , I was also interested in the occasional work of the gravedigger , and after school hours would help him with the digging or the filling in of a grave , again without any sadness and certainly no feeling of fear . |
| 5 | For example , 90-per-cent loans could be granted for the acquisition of land or the carrying out of works on land and industrial improvement areas ( see below ) . |
| 6 | Recall of a single fact , or the carrying out of a single act |
| 7 | The mother was instructed to remain in two adjoining rooms with the child , to ignore the observer , and to avoid having visitors , telephone calls , or the television on during the observation . |
| 8 | ‘ The barrow now belongs to you , so never let it or the pitch out of your sight for more than a few hours at a time . ’ |
| 9 | At its simplest this involvement is little more than preserving the bridge which exists between home and school , giving support to children and their parents at moments of personal crisis ( like a death , or the break up of a family ) . |
| 10 | If anyones around leeds at the time the two pubs I would suggest going to watch it are The Pack horse in town ( where they put it on in a private room upstairs for our convenience ) or the Fav up near the Uni where they have about 20 screens and away fans get regularly beat up ! ! ! ! |
| 11 | However , these are the very subjects that need clarification and agreement before a record 's release or the setting up of any tour dates and making of a promotional video . |
| 12 | Where the sequence of information is important to the understanding of a given topic ( for instance , the origins of the Unification of Italy or the setting up of the National Governments , 1931–39 ) you must develop a system that clearly but succinctly shows the connections between events and ideas and also pinpoints continuities/discontinuities in a line of development . |
| 13 | There were ways of treating prisoners properly , and of recognising that they had certain claims upon their captors ; there were also rules about the taking , sharing , and disposing of booty and pillage ; there were signs of formal war , such as the unfurling of banners or the setting off of a cannon at the start of a siege , which informed all those present that a certain legal situation now existed , hostilities having been formally declared . |
| 14 | This can occur for a number of reasons-exposure or the mixing of dissimilar disinfectants or a detergent with a dissimilar disinfectant , the exposure of the disinfectant to certain materials , especially dirt , which chemically or physically inter-react and reduce its efficiency , inaccurate mixing , the use of partially depleted solution or the topping up of depleted solutions . |
| 15 | ‘ There has been so much despair among the lot of us that seeing the party back in government again seemed so remote . |
| 16 | Almost all of them are found in regrowth , e.g. species of Cecropia and Piper , where the chewing off of competing plants is important . |
| 17 | So , without a Great Detective , or even a lesser detective of the fictional breed , you will find that the clearing up of the mystery , which still must be presented with an air of progress , will be carried out not largely by the processes of ratiocination ( that word invented by Edgar Allan Poe ) but by the duller process of the accumulation of facts , as in real life . |
| 18 | Measurements suggest that the crossing over from production to destruction of O 3 occurs at an altitude of 28km . |
| 19 | Thus although it is recognized that regulatory agencies can influence behaviour , it is also true that the framework on to which they impose constraints is not the same regardless of the underlying institutional structure . |
| 20 | And the prominent prehistorian Professor R. J. C. Atkinson has clearly demonstrated that the laying out of an accurate , straight landscape line would have been well within the means of the megalithic builders . |
| 21 | ICL has to say , if asked , that the way out of their present crisis is to have started 10 years ago — 10 years that by steady attrition rather than any headline-grabbing lay-offs have seen ICL 's workforce decline to 26,000 — from 31,000 only four years ago . |
| 22 | This was considered by the Legal Services Committee which advised the Chairman of the Bar that the way out of the dilemma was to invite the CPS/GLS to withdraw their application . |
| 23 | The important truth about this story is not that Zacchaeus had a change of heart as though he had suddenly decided that the way back to God was through good works of charity . |
| 24 | Provided the relationship goes forward and is unimpeded ( it will be recognised that this description is programmatic only , that the timescale up to this stage may be much extended , and that circumstances affecting it are multitudinous — for example , moral inhibition in the single state may be overcome by marriage ) at some stage there will be direct physical contact , at first of more or less sexual content , later more directly sexual . |
| 25 | Orthodox theories argue that the turn over of the dust at the lunar surface has produced the observed uniformity of track densities . |
| 26 | Nor do I think that the cutting down of the scrub and the erection of the secondary wire mesh fence add very much . |
| 27 | Next I am not satisfied that the carrying out of the registrar 's order , though extensive and highly inconvenient for the appellants , will create such a precedent that a flood of such orders will follow which would disrupt the business of major auditing firms in the City who carry out these administrations . |
| 28 | Welcome though it is to see such friendly typecasting , we should hope that the opening up of broadcasting to more gay representation will allow for greater diversity . |
| 29 | Mrs O'Brien here at her home in Slough , was told by her husband that the loan back in nineteen eighty seven was only for sixty thousand pounds , the bank did n't correct this or give her independent advice . |
| 30 | In our example if the assumed regime break occurs we can discriminate between the two models by testing the implication that the coefficient on in equation ( 3.16 ) has increased to after the regime break . |