Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun sg] [to-vb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | You 've used , er , er , an underspend from this year rolled over , but you have n't increased the base budget to pay for the projection costs which came from erm , this year 's budget . |
| 2 | The Buchan Meat chairman , Peter McKilligin , argued against change and urged the FASL board to concentrate on the scheme in existence . |
| 3 | If , as now seems certain , that is not possible , then Flushing Meadow , where every regular tennis journalist has his own horror story to tell about the failures of the elevators which carry them to the Press Box in the sky , will remain ‘ the place we love to hate ’ . |
| 4 | Cromwell allowed Antinomian preachers like Tobias Crisp and John Saltmarsh freedom to preach to the troops with whom this teaching was , naturally , very popular . |
| 5 | During a quick wander round the accessible parts of the ship at the end of the evening I noticed a wonderful old binnacle , preserved from the former Royal Yacht , Victoria and Albert , and before leaving I rested by the quarter deck rail to listen to the ship 's Royal Marine Band play classical selections on the quayside . |
| 6 | I telephoned a man who sells cocoa shell mulch to enquire about the material 's acidity . |
| 7 | We put on the billy and head for a coffee and warm , pausing at the tent entrance to brush off the snow that is heaped on our jackets and hoods . |
| 8 | Negotations are proceeding with a view to obtaining grant aid to help with the considerable setting up costs which will be involved and advice taken with regard to design and layout of exhibits . |
| 9 | Tap the Up direction key to move to the start of the selection . |
| 10 | Dorling Kindersley , publisher of sparkling non-fiction guides to dinosaur , is launching a Dinosaur Club to cater for the large number of junior dinosaur fanatics . |
| 11 | Even without demolition of walls , it may take only 20–30 years for a masonry building to disappear beneath the ground , but less substantial buildings can disappear even faster . |
| 12 | This is good for voice-overs or to push down the level of the rhythm guitar to allow for the lead guitar to come over . |
| 13 | And news of the DoT decision to look at the interchange this week raised the hopes of green campaigners opposed to the cross-town route . |
| 14 | But now with a fifty billion pound deficit to contend with the Chancellor is expected to see VAT on books and newspapers as a useful source of income . |
| 15 | Conversely , Halliday uses the term function to refer to the formal encoding of meaning within a grammar ( see , for example , Halliday 1985 ) . |
| 16 | There 's Hawaiian Tropic Aftersun Moisturiser , with tropical oils , and aloe rich , Cool Aloe Gel to apply through the long tropical evenings . |
| 17 | There is a small dam to pass , and then it 's plain sailing all the way back to the car park to live with the shame that we failed to live up to the term ‘ fit walkers ’ . |
| 18 | amd next week we 'll be back on the football trail to see in the new season |
| 19 | Oh yeah , i in that way er certainly when he produced the bonus contract to go with the saw table , you know we w that was fairly plain , that production would have risen in his estimates quite considerably , and yet our wages in fact would have dropped quite considerably so , yes I mean er it did n't seem quite to tally in the way we would have like to have seen it . |
| 20 | With this in mind he has established a small scientific strategic and research programme to look at the analytical programme from a broader perspective . |
| 21 | If you 're snobbish about the vocals then you 're probably the type of person that caused the instrument mix to appear on the B-side . |
| 22 | SURELY now is the time for Liverpool Football Club to dispense with the services of Graeme Souness . |
| 23 | Middlesbrough will be the only North-East club to benefit from the bonanza . |
| 24 | This is why Mrs Dole got the Labour Department to look at the personnel records of nine big companies around the country . |
| 25 | The red-haired woman in the house next door most certainly heard it , and hurried to another upstairs window to look out the back , for the cry seemed to have come from the yard of her neighbour 's house . |
| 26 | Fees for legal aid work to remain at the levels set in April 1992 , despite the increase in overheads of the profession . |
| 27 | And then there was the blue velvet pelisse to go over the dress , with its white fur lining and deep fur hem , and a glorious white fur muff on which that clever Miss Adeane had stitched , at the last moment and quite behind Miss Baker 's back , a truly enormous blue velvet bow . |
| 28 | Will he authorise the Medical Research Council to plan on the basis that the funding needed by Dr. John Sulston of the laboratory of molecular biology of Cambridge will be available to keep in this country work on the nematode project , as that work is the foundation of the human genome project which is the foundation of the future of medical research and biotechnology ? |
| 29 | Moreover , feedback , defined as , " monitoring user activity on an online catalog and giving real-time feedback to the user during the actual search session to assist in the formulation of the query or interpretation of search results " , is still very much system orientated . |
| 30 | Coun Davies wants Aberconwy Borough Council to write to the President of the Board of Trade , Michael Heseltine , asking that the safeguard be written into exploration contracts being negotiated . |