Example sentences of "[coord] [prep] [noun prp] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is possible that , part way through E , the printer decided to stop , move on to F , G and H , which appeared less problematical ( G then inherited the E running titles sooner than expected ) , and await clarification from the theatre or from Tonson the publisher . |
| 2 | Nowadays they are usually performed in an ossified Kabuki style and for Ninagawa the task was to throw all this off and recover their original spirits . |
| 3 | The deck was already beginning to dry and for Polly the sun 's luxuriant warmth on her soaked head was like a blessing . |
| 4 | And for Hobbes the idea of the sovereignty of the ruler was paramount . |
| 5 | But for the later Barthes , for Foucault and for Derrida the object is constituted empirically in language but is treated as a system of signifieds — discourse . |
| 6 | Jack and I have known God 's strength and grace for the many tasks we have been involved in as Crossroads staff , and for Jack the difference is that we work a six and sometimes seven day week and we 're open for business outside office hours ! |
| 7 | Looked at another way , The Possessed and the two remaining novels he had in him to write , A Raw Youth and The Brothers Karamazov , are all generation-gap stories , and for Dostoevsky the generation gap is only subordinately topical and tendentious and mixed up with Turgenev . |
| 8 | This ruling appeared to have been accepted , however reluctantly , by Sassou-Nguesso , and during April the conference began to take on the character of a national assembly . |
| 9 | We were flying first to Nassau where the senator was to be guest of honour at an American Embassy reception for senior officers of the naval units taking part in Exercise Stingray , and after Nassau the Maggot and I would fly on to Grand Bahama where he lived and where Wavebreaker was docked . |
| 10 | Before early June and after mid-September the frequency of strong winds drops and October has ideal weather for novices . |
| 11 | The identity of those annalists is important too : they reflected the views of Lothar and of Louis the German , whose interests were adversely affected by this grant to their young half-brother . |
| 12 | He assisted at the baptism of Henry 's daughter Eleanor in 1161 and at the translations of dukes Richard I and II at Fécamp in 1162 and of Edward the Confessor at Westminster in 1163 . |
| 13 | Meisel 's criticism centres on the notion that the ruling elite is claimed to be a class ; this is already an important point in Pareto 's theory , and with Mosca the flaw becomes a fatal one , for he founds the power of the elite precisely on their greater organisational capacity , with necessary implications for their internal characteristics . |
| 14 | Perhaps the most poignant echo in the tale comes towards the end where the townspeople , laughing at John , " " kiken and … cape " " , " peer and gape " , into his roof ( 3841 ) , repeating the verb used of Nicholas pretending to be transfixed by his astrological vision ( 3444 ) : the " " folk " " here align themselves with Nicholas — and with Nicholas the trickster , not Nicholas of the branded bum . |
| 15 | The Draco Normannicus written in 1168 by Etienne de Rouen , a monk of Bec , saw Henry II as a great continental prince , negotiating on equal terms with Frederick Barbarossa and with Henry the Lion , his own son-in-law . |
| 16 | With dad and with Dave the butcher . |
| 17 | The first two rehearsals will take place at Aylwin School on May 19th and June 16th and from September the team will rehearse once a month on Saturdays from 10.30 to 4.00 . |
| 18 | Five of the 13 Labour authorities still refuse to participate in local consultative groups , although Brent is about to reverse its policy and in Ealing the matter is under discussion . |
| 19 | Caribbean women have the fewest children , and in Cuba the average is 1.7 . |
| 20 | In Germany the Federal Infrastructure Plan of 1985 makes provision for 4,500km of high speed line including 800km of new line ; in Italy and the Alta Velocita network will consist of 2,200km of new and upgraded line in a T shape linking Milan , Rome , Naples , Turin , and Venice ; in France the TGV ( Train a Grande Vitesse ) network will eventually total 7,000km including 2,300km of new lines such as the recently announced TGV Nord which will link with the Channel Tunnel : and in Spain the government has decided to adopt the standard European gauge for all new high speed lines with priority being given to the Madrid-Cordoba-Seville and the Madrid-Saragossa-Barcelona-French border lines . |
| 21 | ‘ In Switzerland Mrs Peacock is known as Captain Azzuro and in Spain the lounge is a verandah . |
| 22 | The office reports that the birth rate in danger areas is less than half that in other regions , and in Lodz the death rate is higher than the birth rate . |
| 23 | On 31 May 1974 , the Supreme Court decided by eight votes to nil that the President must hand over the tapes to the new Special Prosecutor , Leon Jaworski , and in July the House Judiciary Committee voted that the President should be impeached . |
| 24 | In June the World Bank agreed to provide dollars 84,000,000 to back further agricultural reforms , to be allocated in two equal tranches , and in July the bank granted a dollars 130,000,000 loan to support the restructuring of three major state companies in the phosphate , chemicals and railways sectors . |
| 25 | A June visit resulted in a report particularly critical of the Academic Board 's lack of policy for the coordination of departments and for the planning and control of resources , and in July the College was informed of the Council 's concern about the relationship between full-time and sandwich courses . |
| 26 | Although the great American Thomas Jefferson in 1807 used the term " public relations " , and in England the pen was mighty and writers such as Swift and Dickens promulgated their ideas hoping to change public opinion about a whole host of social or scientific or political issues , until the First World War , public relations was thought of as propaganda . |
| 27 | The work was classified secret and in Britain the university workers joined closed laboratories , Thomson 's group moving to AEI ( Associated Electrical Industries ) Laboratories at Aldermaston and Thonemann moving to the Atomic Energy Research Establishment ( AERE ) at Harwell . |
| 28 | Only Cook 's voyages , the first in the series , are anything like as famous : even the polar voyages of Parry , Franklin and Ross are relatively little known , and in Britain the French , Russian , Spanish and American scientific expeditions in the same tradition are forgotten . |
| 29 | In France the cabinet du ministre throughout much of this period and in Italy the gabinetto particolare set up in 1855 were often extremely influential . |
| 30 | A further 0.25 percentage point reduction in the intervention rate , to 9.1 per cent , was made on Nov. 12 when UK base rates were also lowered from 8 to 7 per cent and in Italy the discount rate was reduced from 14 to 13 per cent [ see p. 39159 for October reductions in UK and Italy ] . ) |