Example sentences of "[pers pn] [prep] [art] [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Interventions by them during the Ulster crisis had been limited , in the main , to generalities about building bridges across Christian divisions and holding out hands of friendship . |
2 | They were stars of the hard left , but we have heard little about them during the election struggle . |
3 | Unfortunately , although Parliament had done little to exercise its authority over them during the Tudor period , customs duties were not fully under the Crown 's control . |
4 | In addition to the UK trader 's own details and other header information , the ESL is a record of sales to EC customers , distinguished by their own VAT numbers and total value of sales made to them during the calendar quarter . |
5 | The youth led them through a brick archway into a second room overflowing with cardboard boxes , many of them open to reveal their contents . |
6 | If you were ordering hundreds and hundreds of these would you put , express them through a parcel delivery service ? |
7 | McAdam 's system , which involved his surveyors checking the size of stones by passing them through a two-inch ring , was soon adopted by the turnpike trusts . |
8 | I suppose you could if you put them through a junction box or something . |
9 | The trust said prices would be about two-thirds of market value and those who could not afford to buy could rent them through a housing association . |
10 | Haymarket had intended to set up a computer business with over 20 staff to build its own PCs under the brand Eyecon and sell them through a dealer network . |
11 | They were so transparent and thin , you could put them through a wedding ring . |
12 | Students may enter complex calculations from sources such as passed examination papers and the computer will take them through a solution step by step . |
13 | They have received it in the shape of detailed educational theory carefully worked out to see them through the maturation process from infancy to adulthood . |
14 | Because now Cardiff was hauling them through the staircase door and back on to the first-floor landing . |
15 | As we watched them through the kitchen window , Heathcliff seemed to be thinking aloud . |
16 | ‘ But it became obvious that we were n't posing enough of a threat to get them through the bottle neck and as a result they dived and went hell-for-leather back into Scapa Flow . |
17 | Councillors and officials will demand that such ships should have a mandatory duty to contact the Orkney Harbour 's Department and that the Government should pay for a tug to escort them through the Pentland Firth . |
18 | Well , we 're still trying to get them through the Police Authority but we are making provision through this budget if we do n't , yeah |
19 | No formal action can be taken on them through the UCAS scheme until after 25 July . |
20 | The Bakers had to take all our clothes and put them through the tumble drier ! |
21 | It is also provided that where a person , not named as a respondent , is in occupation , the originating application and other documents may be served by affixing a copy of them to the main door or other conspicuous part , and , if practicable , inserting them through the letter box , or by placing stakes in the ground with the documents ( in a transparent sealed envelope ) attached . |
22 | Well , my mum said he should put them through the letter box . |
23 | They generate — mock events ’ according to these assumptions and feed them through the analysis chain . |
24 | The problem for the students to some extent , is being compounded by the withdrawal of housing benefit , which means that they 're paying the full cost of rents in the private sector , whereas before they might have been getting ten , twelve even , more pounds a week refunded to them through the housing benefit scheme . |
25 | The car pushed them through the garden wall and they were flung into the air and landed in the next garden . |
26 | caught them through the prep room keyhole , testing |
27 | To get them through the Christmas crisis , staff in London were instructed to send down a variety of commercial patterns and magazines which Laura adapted herself . |
28 | Erm , it was not possible to get your views in , as it were , personnel terms rather than financial terms on that er report , but er as it were on your behalf , we supported the Treasurer 's er recommendation for reasons set out in paragraph one four , and if I can er explain that for you a little little more , de-regulation could mean , that each employing authority has it 's own scheme of superannuation , or not , and if not would simply leave employees in a position of taking them off the state scheme S E R P S or going for a personal pension . |
29 | I went and fetched them off the sheet counter . |
30 | In 1992 there were 1.3 million fewer employees than in 1973 , and although there were 950,000 more people self-employed and 325,000 people on various training schemes which kept them off the unemployment register , there were 77,000 fewer in the forces and 122,000 fewer people in work . |