Example sentences of "[noun prp] or [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was no room for Haydn or Hume in the eighteenth century , for Verdi or even Dostoevsky in the nineteenth . |
| 2 | Whether you live in Northamptonshire or come to the area as a visitor , for business or leisure , the expertise of the County 's Tourist Guides will help you get to know this varied County better , and even help you find out more about the areas you thought you knew . |
| 3 | Until that history was published , in 1974 , nobody had publicly admitted that polonium was either produced at Windscale or used in the bomb . |
| 4 | Soak up the serenity of St Mark 's Square or step behind the scenes to a world of narrow alleys and canals — everywhere you will find images rich and complex . |
| 5 | Or spend an afternoon watching Brighton & Hove Albion or listening to the sound of leather on willow at the Sussex County Ground . |
| 6 | ‘ So , Sir John , do we question Horne or go to the Tower ? ’ |
| 7 | The times had simply passed when one could conquer France , conquer Belgium , conquer Holland , even conquer Eastern Europe , and say , ‘ This is the same as moving into Africa or moving into the Far East ’ . |
| 8 | Assuming Mr X is the only settlor of the trust , if Mr X when he settles the monies was resident in the United Kingdom , ordinarily resident in the United Kingdom or domiciled in the United Kingdom then the foreign trustee would be deemed to be resident in the United Kingdom and there would be an uncontroversial income tax charge on the overseas source income . |
| 9 | In addition she required government approval to leave Singapore or to participate in the activities of any organization . |
| 10 | I thought of Biblical characters dressed in white flowing robes walking about the arid plains of Palestine or striding along the shores of the Sea of Galilee , making lepers leap into the air and hurl away their bells . |
| 11 | Carpets can be delivered or fitted any day except Sunday or cut on the firm 's premises for the customer to take away . |
| 12 | A spokeswoman at NCR said that the 80 UK employees involved will either be relocated to headquarters in Dayton , Ohio or absorbed into the group 's UK sales and marketing department in Chertsey , Surrey . |
| 13 | Stop for an Italian coffee at Mokafé or browse through the latest French novels in Tropismes . |
| 14 | Nowadays there are still tourist boats taking visitors to see Cabo Girâo or Machico or to swim in the sheltered coves , but Madeira now has a fine road network stretching to every small hamlet , whether it be on the top of a mountain or in the bottom of a valley . |
| 15 | For ordinary people in undernourished Bucharest to regard the trinkets of capitalism as the symbols of liberty as well as the rewards of prosperity is understandable , but to have the wealth of twenty-three million Romanians to squander at one 's will and to choose to watch Kojak or to sit on the sort of lumpish gilt furniture that Western department stores export to their Arab allies would not have suited Caligula . |
| 16 | Among the guests who take the runaway train through Frontierland 's Big Thunder Mountain or stroll through the Pirates of the Caribbean attraction in Adventureland , there will be an eerie absence of children . |
| 17 | Oliver asked whether they should go after Barbara Coleman or wait for the others . |
| 18 | No doubt , he wished to avoid any impression that he was working in coordination with the insurrection in Algiers or responding to the summons of the committee . |
| 19 | Given the option , would you prefer to spend 80 minutes hard labour twice a week at placed like Lancaster Park , Christchurch or lying on the beach at Famagusta ? |
| 20 | As I trauchle by the B.B.C. or jog to the Yoonie |
| 21 | Mr Fallon said 160 companies had come to Darlington or expanded in the town since 1987 , creating 2,185 jobs . |
| 22 | Whether dining in the glittering salons of Mayfair or ministering to the sick in Yorkshire or Somerset , Smith reduced all who met him to a state of breathless mirth . |
| 23 | Have you ever had an accident while DIYing or working in the garden ? |
| 24 | Yet the Empire which the British Navy defended , and which made Britain an Asiatic power , or a world power , or indeed a power at all , was not the few million kith and kin living in North America or in Australasia or mingling with the Dutch in South Africa . |
| 25 | as if this were n't enough , we bounced on oversized ball , wielded staves for posture , learnt national dances and songs , explored the mediaeval charms of Coburg and neighbouring Bamberg or wallowed in the thermal baths of Rodach — and of course consumed enormous and excellent meals at the college , supplemented with German cakes in the town ( not to mention German wine … — . |
| 26 | Adjudication is not necessary : It is certified that this instrument falls within category H in the Schedule to The Stamp Duty ( Exempt Instruments ) Regulations 1987. ( ii ) Conveyance or transfer by the husband to the wife , by agreement ( ie not pursuant to court order ) — no monetary consideration Provided this meets the requirements of the Finance Act 1985 , s83(1) ( c ) ( see above ) and provided the certificate in ( i ) above is contained in the instrument , no stamp duty is payable . |
| 27 | Alternatively , visit the shop and café-filled Europa Centre , go to the lovely Tiergarten or hoot at the chimps in one of Europe 's most famous zoos . |
| 28 | The one indisputable position which connects the two poems is that Octavia should not marry Florio or Philander on the slender hope that love will prevail . |
| 29 | Mr Tudball told a meeting of the exchange 's ship-broking members they could either remain at Lloyd 's of London or move to the old Billingsgate fish market in the meantime . |
| 30 | It will also give London its second international station for trains via the channel tunnel , whether they finish their journey in London or continue to the midlands , to the north of England or to Scotland . |