Example sentences of "[prep] and the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Her powerful twin Paxman engines gave her a range and reliability we had long sought after and the increased accommodation meant that more revenue work could be carried out by a crew of eight customs officers . |
| 2 | The first based on er a quota system which effectively is quoting copies , i.e. the noise rating of aircraft on quite a wide number of and the second system and more recent system is one which is based solidly upon er a number of . |
| 3 | First prize of tapes worth £100 goes to of while the second prize of £50 worth of tapes is on its way to of and the third prize of £25 worth of tapes goes to of . |
| 4 | As Lord Blackburn said in Bowes v Shand ( 1877 ) 2 App Cas 455 ( at p460 ) : " If the description of the article tendered is different in any respect it is not the article bargained for and the other party is not bound to take it . " |
| 5 | All work on aircraft and their association equipments is carefully controlled , all activities are signed for and the resulting work cards are legal records of the work carried out . |
| 6 | The use of this five hundred and fifty thousand pounds is conditional on the Policy Committee 's approval and the decision on this will be taken in January nineteen ninety three when the final standard spending assessment was known to the County Council , Chairman the recommendations I can claim reception for and the detailed budget claimants are attached to the pending here . |
| 7 | The Upchers did not want anything elaborate , and although Repton had been famous for castellated picturesqueness , here was the perfect chance to create simple neo-classicism , which was all he secretly cared for and the conventional essence of those first twenty years of the nineteenth century . |
| 8 | It was proposed that the entire LDOCE vocabulary could be defined by the KDV by a series of four ’ defining cycles ’ that progressively add more of the core vocabulary to the KDV , until after three cycles all the core vocabulary is accounted for and the fourth cycle defines the remaining 27,758 headwords . |
| 9 | What did he pay that for and the old post office he got them , it was cheap |
| 10 | The purpose of of these four orders , which I must say I greatly welcome , it is one of the , the most beneficial things to come out of the B C C I er disaster er and er i if I can say in in effectively in answer to everything the honourable gentleman for Great Grimsby said and he and I have debated on many occasions , if fact usually on the television not on the floor of the house , but er an an an an because of it for not quite so long either , er but erm th the point I would make to his is that really what he was saying was th that what went wrong with B C C I is that Price Waterhouse knew there was fraud and did n't say so and that wha what Lord Justice Bingham pointed out was that there is a clear conflict of interest between the interest of the client who they work for and the public interest and that what needed , what was needed was some amendment to the banking act to clarify that and that is precisely what er this order actually does and you ca n't really er Madam Deputy Speaker , expect anyone to really seriously criticise the government when in actual fact not only have they come up with the regulation to deal with that but they 've also gone further and said we will apply this to financial services and to building societies and to insurance companies as well , just to be absolutely sure . |
| 11 | What , I suggest , is really disturbing people is the problem of law enforcement , something which the Conservatives are traditionally concerned about and the Labour Party is traditionally rather wet about . |
| 12 | What about and the Red Dwarf . |
| 13 | There were all sorts of arguments went on between and the central defender that 's Phil on loan from Sheffield Wednesday tonight with playing at left back , and what was doing , well maybe could explain to because I could n't fathom it either myself . |
| 14 | I decided to follow The Non-objective World theme through and the second show concentrated on the years 1924–39 . |
| 15 | The Collective State Presidency failed to convene in Brioni on July 15 or 16 due to the refusal of the Serbian block to participate ; when it finally met in Belgrade on July 18 with all members present as well as the Federal Prime Minister ( Ante Markovic ) and the Ministers of Defence , Interior and Foreign Affairs , a surprise agreement was reached ( with Mesic voting against and the Bosnian representative abstaining ) to begin immediately to pull all troops out of Slovenia within three months to the neighbouring republics of Bosnia-Hercegovina and Serbia . |
| 16 | We have the best policies to get this across , and the work that we 've done with and the European Commission , and we want to democratise that , is very positive . |
| 17 | I it it is managed with and the initial process of domesticating and training elephants is very cruel indeed . |
| 18 | Autocover premiums were very competitive to begin with and the cumulative price increases make the premium charged for Autocover more competitive than ever in both Northern Ireland and Great Britain in many instances because of the larger price increase charged by other insurance companies . |
| 19 | In the Harvard system ( often referred to as the " author — date " style ) , references to a particular work are made in the form of a parenthesis , giving the author 's name , the date of the publication referred to or quoted from and the relevant page number(s) . |
| 20 | the employer and I asked him what documents they produced , what report they produced we have written a letter about it , but I formally call for any report or document from and the second thing he mentioned were letters from about twelve members of parliament that they received |
| 21 | Although donors may be asked to donate for a patient not in the UK the bone marrow is still taken as stated before and the collected marrow sent to the patient . |
| 22 | I had never seen a kiln fired before and the unpredictable behaviour of live flame could only add to the already restless sensuality of the afternoon . |
| 23 | Cast out the rowing machine that sits gathering dust in your bedroom , put your oar in and the real thing — you do n't have to be an undergraduate at Oxbridge . |
| 24 | The liquid phase was labelled with m In and the solid phase with m Tc albumin colloid . |
| 25 | Really I think erm there are just two four and two six which I 'm just interested in and the whole question I find very difficult to erm I mean it 's really just a question as the these are mentioned as items left hanging in the air . |
| 26 | Quickly Robert threw the liquid in and the enormous mouth closed again . |
| 27 | We sat for the rest of the evening with that particularly pleasant feeling which comes when the jobs aboard are getting seen to and the heaviest thing you 've lifted , thus far , is a glass . |
| 28 | Similarly , the gravitational potential is The radiation is proportional to and the second term in the expansion is responsible for dipole radiation . |
| 29 | It was a busy new mums with two other new people with babies of a similar age to and the usual crowd of increasingly mobile babies . |
| 30 | A weakness of both the conventional and innovative approaches , however , is that they have been dominated by not only the need to break even financially , but also by the ‘ behavioural approach ’ to and the financial view of the problem , which collectively ( Stanley and Farrington , 1981 , 65 ) have : |