Example sentences of "[prep] [art] [noun pl] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Erm for the females the variance in reproductive success is of the , the differences in the female condition such as the ability to invest in offspring , erm or food producing , but among the males the variation in reproductive success are a function of male competition and female shortage . |
| 2 | On marketing , while branch managers said they believed interest rates were the biggest attraction to new customers , for the customers the key was close proximity to a branch . |
| 3 | The intervention also won for the powers the right to station soldiers in Beijing 's legation quarter to protect their nationals . |
| 4 | But where privacy in the little closets of the eighteenth-century house is the individual 's privilege , for the Victorians the emphasis falls much more upon exclusion . |
| 5 | The court has the power under section 214 of the Insolvency Act to impose personal liability on a director for the debts a company that has gone into liquidation where the director is guilty of ‘ wrongful trading ’ . |
| 6 | He had to borrow to pay his troops , and he even had to require the Earls of Derby , Northampton and Warwick to submit to imprisonment in Malines as sureties for the debts the king owed there . |
| 7 | ‘ I know , ’ I said again , and I was too , but not for the reasons the proctologist believed . |
| 8 | For the Westernizers the process was set in train by the young Boris Chicherin , who completed " The Eastern Question from the Russian Point of View " in the month of Nicholas 's death . |
| 9 | The Civic Theatre has three series of subscription ticket offers , the second being for the plays The Heiress , with Frank Finlay heading a strong cast , from June 1–6 , and Shakers from June 8–13 , and the production of My Cousin Rachel on June 22–27 , starring Anita Harris , Edward ( Leo Howard ) Highmore and Fleur Bennett . |
| 10 | For the Conservatives the formula was an interesting blend of imperialism and social reform . |
| 11 | For the managers the issue was clear-cut . |
| 12 | for the Russians the payment of the yasak made the natives permanent vassals . |
| 13 | I 'd got a stripe pretty quickly but lacked another qualification for the duties the colonel , doubtless a frustrated journalist himself , had mapped out for me . |
| 14 | The hotel tariff is the structure of charges made for the services the hotel provides . |
| 15 | For the Elves the present is a time that holds both the promise of renewal and the threat of destruction . |
| 16 | ‘ For the competitions a number of new challenge trophies were presented including those for the men 's scratch championships which the club had not held in the past . |
| 17 | Bill for the tables a total of one hundred and eight pounds ten pence . |
| 18 | For the women the figure was 47 per cent — though another 33 per cent got through second time . |
| 19 | Whilst , for the cases the intersection on the other side of a ) becomes unboundedly large as δ tends to unity . |
| 20 | Many pioneers of women 's education made it quite clear that they did not accept Emily Davies ' view that girls might be trained in the same way as boys , and argued that they should be given an opportunity , by way of , for example , domestic science classes , to prepare for the lives a majority of them would lead as wives and mothers . |
| 21 | FINALLY REMEMBER There is only one criterion for the decisions a PROFITBOSS makes : will it make profit ? |
| 22 | For the purists a bag without a zip is going to be the most efficient at keeping warmth in and will always be lighter than the same bag with a zip . |
| 23 | In other words , for the Hebrews the present was never a clearly delimited unit with precise boundaries but was part of a continuum stretching from the beginning to the end of time and was continually influenced by both past and future . |
| 24 | There is no doubt that for the fathers the Devil is the Enemy , and on the whole most of them stress this even more than did St Paul himself . |
| 25 | First , the arbitrator 's decision is for the disputants a reason for action . |
| 26 | The verderers were enabled , in return for an annual payment of £1 , to secure for the commoners the right to turn out their animals during these periods from year to year . |
| 27 | I affected to become social with the others but out of the corner of my mind — while I played for the others the part of a poor miner 's son who was puzzled , but delighted by the attention these lovely people paid to him — I had her under close observation … |
| 28 | Even for the socialists the road to proletarian triumph ran through a fully developed capitalism . |
| 29 | For the loyalists the purpose is to remain part of the U K and those two are so far apart , those two positions , that it 's impossible to see a bridge between them and that 's the difficulty . |
| 30 | Fortunately for the restorers the glory of Fairford was recorded in precise detail by the Reverend Joyce in 1870 … before acid rain and car exhausts had done their worst . |