Example sentences of "[coord] [noun pl] [prep] the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Many of our clients were from sections of society which had few previous dealings or contacts with the police . |
| 2 | The picture plane is further stressed by the device of dropping the small doors or openings below the bases of the buildings , and by the way in which some of the forms are opened up into each other and fused . |
| 3 | They required for authentication the subscriptions or signatures of the cardinals , the token signature of the pope and an elaborate dating clause by the chancellor . |
| 4 | If the waiters were curious about the room being in darkness they neither said nor did anything which indicated it ; they had been in the hotel business for far too many years now to be surprised by the antics or activities of the guests . |
| 5 | A major problem in lexical access concerns the registration of the input descriptions , whether they be phonemes , diphones or syllables against the representations in the lexicon . |
| 6 | The , the group usually has a leader or symbols which represent its aspirations like the statue of the Virgin Mary or , or Golden Churches or something to which act as representatives or icons for the aspirations , the ideals of the individual 's ego and every member of the group shares those , that leader or those icons or those ideals and consequently the group is unified by a kind of sentry petal flow of individual narcissistic libido towards the centre , towards the leader and that makes them more identifiable with each other . |
| 7 | These are two rather different purposes , the first relating more to a summative statement which could be used to inform parents or employers of the pupils ' knowledge and skills . |
| 8 | He 'd heard nothing from them for over three months , and was forced to assume that they were either dead , or prisoners of the Nazis . |
| 9 | No target price or plans for the proceeds were given . |
| 10 | Unexpected swelling , pain or tenderness in the groin or insides of the tops of the thighs . |
| 11 | No-one even throws any food or scraps into the woods . |
| 12 | Evidence for political affairs comes in a variety of genres : some apparently unlikely sources — theological treatises , for instance , or accounts of the translations ( that is , the carryings to new locations ) of saints ' relics , and collections of miracle-stories — turn out to hold a good deal of information about ( and reactions to ) war and politics . |
| 13 | Covering of hair or scales on the leaves . |
| 14 | Scripts discussed will be original screenplays or adaptations of the writers ' own work . |
| 15 | Irrespective of the certainties or ambiguities in the roles that it had begun to develop , the CNAA was also — as a policy instrument — incomplete . |
| 16 | The Bureau has undertaken several studies which have combined systematic econometric testing with economic analysis of particular equations or sectors of the models , and has been able to reconcile and resolve many of the differences in treatment between the models , in turn translating this resolution into its impact on full model properties . |
| 17 | The derivation of the no-arbitrage condition in Chapter 4 relied upon the payment of the capital gains or losses on the shares and futures contracts at delivery . |
| 18 | Because the initial margin payments are a small fraction of the value of the contract , the percentage gains or losses to the counterparties are magnified in comparison with the changes in the futures price . |
| 19 | Salah persuaded the fathers or brothers of the girls to consider the schemes and these men were reassured to know that women had discussed the matter and had achieved some consensus . |
| 20 | Some had fathers or brothers in the forces , one at least killed on active service . |
| 21 | As I have already remarked , no details are given of the other party or parties to the transactions entered into by these investors . |
| 22 | The secret is the human voice — at once intimate and personal to you — much more magic in a way than the announcer on TV backed by his hi-tech coloured images flashing across the screen or pictures of the events being described — all of which may actually lessen the feeling of personal involvement . |
| 23 | It is , of course , quite easy to tell the difference by tapping the walls inside to see which are hollow , and in any case you will soon find out when you try to hang shelves , mirrors or pictures on the walls . |
| 24 | For further details on garments in the collection or postcards of the styles , customers are advised to contact the Edel MacBride shop in the Craft Village in Derry . |
| 25 | Glue and plywood or mice in the gliders |
| 26 | The buyers do not have any legal rights or obligations over the animals , but receive a certificate confirming their ownership and will receive regular newsletters on their elephant 's progress . |
| 27 | the occupants or visitors to the premises . |
| 28 | Erm the views of the er of the subcommittee are that that this does appear to be er perhaps a practical solution er and at the moment , er we are looking to erm make some of the spaces , certainly in the Church Street car park erm short term , I E two hours , certainly so the people who are who are making shopping visits , or visits to the banks et cetera would get the lower car park and the the people who are staying for a longer time would be at the top . |
| 29 | Beyond assignment and transfer , however , was true negotiation ; i.e. , the creation of new , independent or ‘ abstract ’ rights to protect the increasing number of bona fide purchasers , pledgees or mortgagees of bills of lading against claims by current or previous owners or possessors of the goods or bills , or by parties with legal or equitable claims against or derived from the shipper-consignor . |
| 30 | It is unwise to blame people or countries for the origins of the virus . |