Example sentences of "[coord] [prep] [num] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 People can opt for the group 's Global trust , where only 50 per cent of the funds go into the UK , or for one of the UK-based unit trusts , or pick one of more than 200 shares on the Pru 's list , or select a combination of both direct and indirect .
2 By the early autumn of 1922 the Soviet government put the number at 22 million , or about one-third of the population of the RSFSR .
3 Only sometimes , alone with sleeplessness or through one of the long evenings of early dark , Dorothea became afraid .
4 However , such groups possess a wider significance if they are seen either as representing the last stages of a long , discreditable history , or as one of the means by which this history is transmitted into the future .
5 Where a person is convicted of an offence relating to the display of material under section 18 , or of one of the offences contrary to sections 19 , 21 or 23 , forfeiture of the material is mandatory .
6 He was built like a Greek god — or like one of the Norse warlords of old , and it was n't hard to believe the publicity material which said he was descended from the Vikings .
7 Alternatively , pipework can be covered up , either with home-made boxing made from plywood or with one of the proprietary products .
8 These reactions may be terminated by the interaction with another radical or with one of the ‘ chain-breaking antioxidant molecules ’ ( such as vitamin E ) , or by one of the enzymatic antioxidant defences ( for example superoxide dismutase , catalase , or glutathione peroxidase ) .
9 If the litigant was not assisted at first instance , or before one of the appellate tribunals , a full application for a legal aid certificate must be made .
10 Daytimes are spent on the beach in town or in one of the adjacent rocky coves .
11 And you 're not in Hyde Park , or in one of the boulevards in France , or sitting among half-starved artists in a garret in Paris . ’
12 However , if you live in a Common Market country or in one of the other countries with special arrangements , increases can be paid .
13 Most of the management and men lived locally in New Cumnock or in one of the miners ' rows in the district .
14 Older boys , who had a spell on the Isle of Man or in one of the other internment camps , had first to be interviewed by Captain Davidson .
15 At this level you can sunbathe or swim from a stone jetty ( connecting off-shore rocks ) or in one of the two swimming pools .
16 The weapon is carried by Engineers either on horseback or in one of the Engineers School 's War Wagons .
17 You can of course stay in one of our other hotels featured in this brochure but parking will have to be either on the street or in one of the municipal car parks .
18 Perhaps they were cloistered at home or in one of the wig shops .
19 He seemed to be possessed of a driving need to review and revitalise everything , calling for frequent staff meetings , inviting ideas on production methods and working schedules , and when he was n't at his desk or out at a meeting he was cooped up with Mike Freeman in the downstairs office or in one of the other departments .
20 He would be with the horses , either in one of the fenced enclosures or in one of the stables .
21 There is the choice of either staying in one of the Halls of Residence where there are full Catering and Bar facilities available or in one of the many University Self-Catering Flats .
22 Buy the make-up from chemists or from one of the many party shops .
23 A good starting point for help , if you do n't already have connections in this field , is your bank , who will refer you to one of their specialist export departments or to one of the official export agencies .
24 Contributions or suggestions for articles will be welcomed and should be sent to Jackie Cromarty or Pauline Scott or to one of the section representatives listed below .
25 However most luxury goods , such as gold , silver , wine and furs were acquired either by recourse to the major cities of London , Bristol or York , or to one of the more ancient fairs , such as Stourbridge near Cambridge .
26 A S THIS campaign rumbles on I long for John Major to stand up either on his soapbox ( which is really a box for transporting Central Office typewriters but no matter ) or on one of the Conservative Party 's all-singing , all-dancing stage sets , and say : ‘ I have brought you a dramatic drop in the rate of inflation .
27 On the shores of the lake , or on one of the little islets that may form in the middle of it , they build their lodge , a great dome of sticks , poles , branches , reeds and mud within which they have their living chamber .
28 How effective any given synapse is at influencing the postsynaptic neuron in firing depends on a number of factors — how close it is to the cell body , whether it is on the shaft of a dendrite or on one of the many spines , and so forth .
29 An attack on Kabul or on one of the bigger provincial towns was a temptation even before the Russians left .
30 Unless you plan to tour other parts of Florida , it 's probably easiest to stay at a Disney World resort or at one of the seven affiliated hotels very close by .
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