Example sentences of "[prep] [conj] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The patient may be referred to such agencies either during or at the end of treatment .
2 This is to prevent legal problems arising either during or at the end of the tenancy .
3 It certainly does not per se affect the nature , quality or value of the land either during or at the end of the term .
4 For a small minority , success led to A level courses the following year , but for the great majority the goal was employment either during or at the end of the year .
5 In the little-known country of Academia , it is a well established fact that 1 in 10 undergraduates leave university during or at the end of their first year .
6 5.4.2 To replace from time to time the Landlord 's fixtures and fittings in the Premises which may be or become beyond repair at any time during or at the expiration of the Term
7 Employment opportunities will be discussed at some time during or before the course .
8 No more potency testing was done during or after the trial .
9 The effect of drugs given before during or after the operation .
10 The authority denies being negligent before , during or after the operation .
11 5.5 shall not during or after the expiry or termination of this Agreement without the prior written consent of , use or adopt any name , trade name , trading style or commercial designation that includes or is similar to or may be mistaken for the whole or any part of any trade name , trade mark , trading style or commercial designation used by .
12 The charge is void whether or not the event which gave rise to its voidness occurred during or after the end of the 21-day period .
13 The dream of the New Look has to have taken place during or after the summer of 1950 , because in it I wore one of my two summer dresses , one of green and one of blue gingham , that were made that year and that lasted me , with letting down , until I went to school .
14 5.11.4 any steps taken in direct connection with the preparation and service of a Schedule of dilapidations during or after the expiration of the Term but if after the expiration of the Term only in respect of wants of repair occurring during the Term and where served within three months after the expiration of the Term
15 Training documents if available should be distributed during or after the training session .
16 ( 1973 ) calculated that the 1.3–1.7 million tonnes of oxides of nitrogen injected into the stratosphere as a result of 340 million tonnes of nuclear explosions in 1961 and 1962 were equivalent to the effects of between 600 and 1000 fully operational Concordes , and that there was no significant effect on the stratospheric ozone layer during or after the tests .
17 Bernal was of course deeply committed to the Communist ideal and was never , so far as I know , privy to any of the atomic bomb developments during or after the war .
18 And occasionally , as , for example , during or around the time of the rebellion led by Tupac Amaru II in 1780 , an image would appear of explicit resistance to colonialism .
19 That levying of money for or to the use of the Crowne by pretence of Prerogative without Grant of Parliament for longer time or in other manner , than the same is or shall be granted is illegall .
20 There was also one further desk at the front , set just below the Inspector , where ‘ witnesses , gave evidence either for or against the proposal .
21 Mr. Gow : While recognising the undoubted right of all members of the General Synod to deeply held views for or against the policies of the present Government , would it be helpful if my right Hon. Friend were to point out to the General Synod that its reputation would be enhanced if its members , when in Synod , devoted more time to matters spiritual than to matter political ?
22 SINCE Indian independence in 1947 , the main question before Indian voters has been whether they were for or against the Nehru-Gandhi family .
23 This conflict arises because any directives towards making nationalized industries more fully accountable would , on the one hand , lead to the release of commercially confidential information that would be readily available to private sector competitors , and , on the other hand , would provide for potential political exploitation by those either for or against the concept of nationalization .
24 If one can demonstrate clear relationships between specific patterns of impairment and specific models of normal processing , then , one can use the patterns of impairment as evidence for or against the models , and one can use the models to explain how the patterns of impairment come about — why patients with language disorders behave in certain ways and not in other ways .
25 Social groups , or cliques , may act collectively for or against the interests of their company ; the like-mindedness which arises in all members of the group strengthens their collective attitudes or actions .
26 Whether these groups work for or against the interests of the company depends to some extent on the type of supervision they get .
27 Neither adopts an absolute attitude for or against the maintenance of confidentiality .
28 Without declaring for or against the coup , Sukarno issued an ordinance stating he had taken over command of the armed forces .
29 It will require the devising of yet more ingenious techniques to provide conclusive evidence for or against the view of obligatory syntactic analysis .
30 If we tried to describe a theory of legislation sufficiently uncontroversial to command close to universal assent among our lawyers and judges , we would be limited to something like this : if the words of a statute admit of only one meaning , no matter in what context they are uttered , and if we have no reason to doubt that this is the meaning understood by all the legislators who voted for or against the statute or abstained , and the statute so understood achieves no results not intended by all those who voted for it and would be so understood by all the members of the public to whom it is addressed , and could not be thought by any sensible person To violate any of the substantive or procedural constraints of the Constitution , or otherwise offend any widely held view about fairness or efficiency in legislation , then the propositions contained in that statute , understood in that way , are part of the community 's law .
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