Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun pl] [coord] [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The recent paving of the Piazza della Signoria was undertaken by the City Council with the advice and support of the relevant heritage authorities and replaced the paving laid by the Grand Duke of Tuscany , Ferdinand III , in the late 1790s . |
| 2 | Well the only way we can see is to turn to the , to the physicists and the computer experts and to remove the chemical steps from our analytical scheme and use the speed and precision of the newer types of maschotrometer We already use auto-samplers for gas chromatography but now we need to bypass chemical steps . |
| 3 | We collected data by reviewing case notes and interviewing the women . |
| 4 | Then , remove the string without disturbing the cocktail sticks and leave the cake to dry for 24 hours . |
| 5 | 5.6 makes it obligatory ( with certain exceptions ) for a person conducting building operations or changing the use of a building to apply to the buildings authority for a warrant authorising the proposed works . |
| 6 | Amy cast herself as The Maid and proceeded to rush around the house performing errands and putting the world to rights . |
| 7 | The technique is often to introduce a speaker who represents a product in this way : the local radio announcer says live , " Many housewives today use bleach to disinfect kitchen surfaces and to protect the health of their families . |
| 8 | The instrument contains electronic components , which are wired up so that they automatically compare two radar frequencies and convert the result into convenient units — miles per hour . |
| 9 | The client 's quantity surveyor , and if necessary the relevant consultant , will also check the invoices or payment requests and include the agreed amount for each nominated sub-contractor in the interim certificate . |
| 10 | Thus , ‘ Congress has come to dominate the national politics of federalism , and its members have gained that dominance by crawling inside the details of federal grant programmes and examining the effects of the distribution of federal money ’ , instead of the states deciding it themselves . |
| 11 | But I never developed symbols for whammy bars and screaming dive bombs or scraping the strings . |
| 12 | Like the head of legal services in a giant company , the advertising agency 's in-house solicitor could also be Company Secretary and , as such , would have to take charge of the company 's stock , keep records , make sure the annual accounts are ready on time , set the agenda for board meetings and take the minutes . |
| 13 | He knelt on the sanctuary steps and began the Divine Office . |
| 14 | The appellant committed a number of offences including stealing cheque books and using the cheques to obtain cash and various goods ; stealing a car which was then sold with false number plates , and two burglaries and the theft of another car . |
| 15 | In 1990 , Guinness Import Company completed the acquisition of All Brand Importers and established the company as one of the leading importers of premium beer in the US . |
| 16 | The clerk stands and reads the charge . |
| 17 | Every day about noon [ the monarch ] sits upon his throne , with some of his sons at his right and left , while the eunuchs who stand about the royal person flap away the flies with peacock tails or agitate the air with large fans … |
| 18 | Such research can usually identify particular features such as barns , dovecotes or manor houses and show the distribution of estates in outline ; but it will only be with very full documentation , or dogged persistence , that smaller pieces of land belonging to such estates can be distinguished . |
| 19 | But MI5 deliberately ignored them as and when it suited because it believed no prime minister or Home Secretary would interfere nor would any member of the service break ranks and tell the truth about what really went on inside MI5 . |
| 20 | She then talked to some pig experts and compiled the following pig compendium . |
| 21 | Individuals have gone on to work in support of bands such as Bon Jovi , to take part in national competitions , to form club acts and to undertake the musician 's bread and butter work playing in theatre bands . |
| 22 | He will examine the profit and loss accounts and assess the current trading position from all available sales and purchasing information . |
| 23 | The political party so long lubricated and cajoled by the Transport and General workers is expressing interest in private toll roads and pricing the use of public roads . |
| 24 | To be really inventive you could knit the bodice to the yoke in cable and stocking stitch strips but have the sleeves and yoke all in one from cuff to cuff in the same pattern , so that the cables run across the yoke sideways . |
| 25 | That 's when he 's not stuffing himself with breakfast , lunch and dinner and occasionally calling a meeting of his cronies to think of more ways of misusing the club funds and treating the servants as he believes they should be treated . ’ |
| 26 | In his History of the Royal Society ( 1667 ) Thomas Sprat reclaimed the name of Francis Bacon from the hands of puritan visionaries and reaffirmed the role of an inductive method , which , by promoting consensus rather than disputation , was at one with the quest for political stability . |
| 27 | As war in Europe approached , Yakovlev began looking at fighter and bomber designs and produced the Ya–22 twin-engined , high-speed combat aircraft which entered series production as the Yak–2 bomber and was later completely redesigned as the Yak–4 . |
| 28 | However , he said he trusted his blood brothers and left the treasure with us when he took ship from Cyprus . ’ |
| 29 | The South Korean government rejected the proposal as containing nothing new , and was unwilling to agree to the participation of opposition parties or to allow the conference invitations to be delivered directly to Seoul . |
| 30 | Since the original storage medium for software is paper tape , surviving data and software libraries can be captured and preserved on modern hardware by interfacing to contemporary optical tape readers and storing the programs in a form that can executed by the simulator . |