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

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1 Support services visitors ranging from educational psychologists to peripatetic music teachers develop insights into your school and often unofficially share their views about you throughout the LEA .
2 It seems odd , in retrospect , to see governments delegating so passively their most important educational function , but there were two main reasons for it at the time .
3 Finally she made her choice and gave the reasons for it with the confidence she always brought to her work .
4 Archie usually performed as a combative left-half for the Palace , but he was also occasionally drafted into the front line , to play as a makeshift centre-forward to most useful effect , because his considerable height gave him a distinct advantage in that department and he scored on his first two outings for us in the number nine shirt .
5 He was an astute purchase , for he came to us as a proven goalscorer and immediately lived up to his reputation by netting upon his debut against Millwall here at Selhurst Park ( 5–0 ) and going on to hit 19 League goals from 27 outings for us in the remainder of that season .
6 However , there are several Mira variables which can be found with binoculars when near maximum , and can even show some colour ; I have given notes about them in the pages which follow , but it is rather pointless to go into detail , because long-period variables are the province of the telescopic observer , and estimates made with binoculars are inevitably rough .
7 She brings her notes about it to the meeting and reads them out .
8 We aim to take an active role in setting up projects which will set standards of excellence and make the arts more accessible by developing a wide ranging programme of arts activities for everyone in the South East . ’
9 You 're going to have the job of changing the ice-packs for me through the night , are n't you ? ’
10 750,000 copies of this booklet have been produced and we will try to get copies for you for the next Q.T. Day .
11 When the switch is closed , the full available current flows through it to the load but again no power is dissipated in the switch since the voltage across it is zero .
12 There would be programmes about him on the television .
13 The proposals for it by the UDC 's consultants are not for retail use , but they are ‘ consumption- ’ rather than production-orientated .
14 Is it possible to give an answer without having numerical values for anything except the properties of aluminium and copper ?
15 If there are enough requests for them in the web , I 'll stick them in .
16 Talking in small groups about anything without the supervising presence of a teacher is educational because it is heuristic : it helps children to set up possibilities , and to knock them down , and to set up new ones .
17 She is not working here this week but should be fielding calls for us after the election . ’
18 After leaving Argentina illegally in 1940 , he flew Spitfires and Hurricanes for us during the war .
19 His economic measures bore fruit , but the constitution was overturned by Peisistratos , who made himself tyrant early in the second quarter and held power ( with interruptions ) and his sons after him till the expulsion of Hippias in 510 .
20 She would employ 250,000 men and women in over 80 British towns and cities , and drag 1 , 006 tons of chains after her into the Clyde at her launch , but she was still 534 until the day a city went to sea and the farmer 's field was flooded across from the Glasgow Road .
21 I could n't take my eyes off him at the office and five o'clock was such a wrench — all those hours before I would see him again .
22 ‘ And I never take my eyes off him during the show .
23 She had been in her mid-forties , a smart , efficient-looking woman who had hardly taken her eyes off him throughout the trial .
24 It concerned him the more to see that Titch , also , appeared to have no eyes for anything but the Wheel .
25 Look up such excellent works as J. Rachman and Clare Philips ' Psychology and Medicine ( Temple Smith ) or Richard Totman 's Social Causes of Illness ( Souvenir ) and you will find a total of 14 words between them on the subject .
26 There can hardly have been any business sector with so many strong contenders for it as the banking sector .
27 Harry played in eight of the last nine Palace Football League matches of season 1921–22 and scored two goals for us in the last eight minutes on his debut to help Palace defeat Bury 4–1 at The Nest on 25 March , but all these appearances were in the inside or centre-forward positions .
28 George moved to Sheffield to play for The Wednesday in the summer of 1925 but his 48 goals for us in the higher divisions , scored generally when we were far from being a great side , were easily our best tally in the period 1921–5 and have only ever been bettered by Mark Bright and Ian Wright .
29 Much of this he was to achieve , though he received little thanks for it from the Parisians who , in large part , remained hostile to the regime .
30 They ate well , but she got little thanks for it from the mistress of the hut .
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