Example sentences of "[noun pl] [v-ing] [num ord] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Stress position may vary for one of two reasons : either as a result of the stress on other words occurring next to the word in question , or because not all speakers of RP agree on the placement of stress in some words .
2 A detailed analysis of those authors publishing first in the Scottish Journal of Geology shows the following distribution of universities :
3 Loganberries and raspberries grew on wires at both sides of the garden which had a centre bed with paths around it and beds running next to the fences .
4 To Lucien , the Vibrancy performance was a perverse travesty because the dance was accompanied by music — a flute and a couple of hand drums played by two young musicians sitting next to the windows .
5 She put the bowl down on top of a chest of drawers standing next to the bed and folded her arms .
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