Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] [noun prp] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The latest capital spending review could result in a near 20 p.c. cut in total investment to $6½ billion ( £3.7 billion ) against $8 billion ( £4.6 billion ) last year although after allowing for the purchase of Petromed in Spain the figure is nearer 7 p.c . |
| 2 | At least , she thought , she had made clear to Stephen the fact that she was not happy living in his mother 's shadow . |
| 3 | Although not dependent on Maastricht the vote is welcomed by business people . |
| 4 | Ltd. v. Deakin the Court of Appeal was emphatically of the opinion that unless the case was one of direct inducement of B , the tort required the use of some independently unlawful means . |
| 5 | TOO LARGE FOR LONDON THE OYSTER 68 WILL BE DISPLAYED FOR THE FIRST TIME AT DUSSELDORF AND MIAMI . |
| 6 | ( Not to be confused with Stephenson the railway engineer ! |
| 7 | FATHER Noel Keane , SDS , parish priest of St Augustine 's , Runcorn , has been appointed by his provincial to Christ the King , Bristol , and will be succeeded by Father Georgio Malecki , SDS . |
| 8 | Just how many goals to scum score from crosses into the box … let alone from Giggs. the bloke is absolute CRAP at crossing . |
| 9 | No he got stuck in London the night before because of the bad weather , and he started saying oh I 'm sorry I do n't think I 'm going to be able to make it . |
| 10 | Yet even in the eleventh century there was something artificial in William the Conqueror 's notion of dividing England into about 6,000 knights ' fees . |
| 11 | The value z is unobservable by B. The period t payoffs to player A and are quadratic and are defined below |
| 12 | At least the gale was from astern , but by the time we were abreast of Aberdeen the wind had increased to a storm force then , several ships were in difficulties and Venturous was becoming difficult to steer , the helmsman being forced to use the engines in conjunction with the wheel to prevent a broach . |
| 13 | On only one point is there evidence which would seem to give some basis for dating the competition , namely a marginal note in Mecdi 's article on Hocazade which states that the latter was kadi of Edirne the position to which he went alter holding the professorship of the Zeyrek medrese — in 871/1466–7 , " a few documents written by him " having been seen . |
| 14 | But with the South African Rembrandt group remaining committed to Rothmans the chance of a successful US offer has dwindled . |
| 15 | This children issue was not trivial for Changez the Bubble . |
| 16 | If the mortgage is eligible for MITR the borrower is in fact taking advantage of subsidised credit . |
| 17 | The alliance will apparently tout Prolog , popular with the European Esprit programme and the Japanese Fifth Generation project , as superior to C. The group is working to establish common guidelines for cross-platform development including user interfaces , object-oriented extensions and database interfaces . |
| 18 | As Turnbull 's number was pressed-out in London the group of numbers , converted into digital pulses , sped on their way to Sydney via Mondial House , the British Telecom international switching centre in London , to the Post Office tower and west across Britain via the main microwave link down to the earth satellite station at Goonhilly in Cornwall . |
| 19 | Japanese customers are especially plentiful : many sign their letters ‘ Mr Nippon , BSI ’ ( Baker Street Irregular ) ; all ‘ go mad for Jack the Ripper . |
| 20 | Even the men were frightened of Jack the Ripper . |
| 21 | But yes , erm it , it 's partly sediment brought down from inland , it 's also the fact that you have offshore of Rye the area of Winchelsea Beach and so-called Rye Harbour which is somewhat detached from the town of Rye , and there 's been an enormous accumulation of shingle there , so that the Castle , which was built in , that 's Camber Castle which was built in the reign of Henry the Eighth , since that time the shoreline at Winchelsea Beach , as a result of the accumulation of shingle , has moved in excess of one point five kilometres seaward of that point , and so obviously erm Rye is now much further inland than it was at that time . |
| 22 | Perhaps like Æthelred with Edward the Martyr , he attempted to disarm the opposition by making much of the saint himself . |
| 23 | absolutely crazed on Thomas the Tank |
| 24 | As the congregation draws near to God the expectation is to hear his voice , and this should be seen as part of intimate worship . |