Example sentences of "[vb past] [subord] [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | VZV 140k DNA binding domain deletion polypeptides were expressed to high levels in E.coli and partially purified as described for the VT2 polypeptide . |
| 2 | I say that on behalf of the party he beat as opposed to the one that he put into third place — the Conservative party , which was marginalised in that by-election . |
| 3 | Now those of us who 've been involved on the Moat Highfields sub committee will have a need to know that when we were faced with really serious and horrendous problems , we found when faced with the reality and a great deal of detailed information , that an extraordinary amount of three party cooperation was achieved . |
| 4 | More local law societies disagreed as agreed with the question , but amongst respondents from medium-sized and larger firms there were slight majorities in favour . |
| 5 | The most depressing aspect he had found had been the neglect of the fundamental issue of liberty raised by MPs ’ proposals to prevent what they regarded as abuses by the press . |
| 6 | He refused to consider what he regarded as interfering in the judicial process and what they saw as moderating his policy of harassing the Free Church . |
| 7 | The latter were incensed at what they regarded as hitting below the belt and retaliated with vicious shootings at policemen regardless of whether they were the men responsible . |
| 8 | The first real scare came while flying over the Mediterranean . |
| 9 | ‘ Journey of the Magi ’ , written in 1927 , contains not only material quoted in Eliot 's 1926 survey , ‘ Lancelot Andrewes ’ , and recollections from Eliot 's own life ( some of which he catalogued when reminiscing in The Use of Poetry and the Use of Criticism ) . |
| 10 | All of this paled when compared with the crime of taking a position on ship-borne nuclear weapons , which displeased the administration . |
| 11 | ‘ They have a lovely day for it , ’ Lucy remarked while staring through the kitchen window . |
| 12 | THE couple who left their daughters , aged just nine and four , Home Alone while they jetted off on holiday were booed and jeered when arrested at the end of their trip . |
| 13 | Even less is known about the strategies ( the choice of technology , product or market ) they followed when faced with the increasing loss of markets at home and abroad . |
| 14 | The band , who have sold 13 million records , belted out hit after hit as the walls of the King 's Hall echoed with the beat of the music . |
| 15 | Juvenile age classes showed a much greater range of variation than the adults , and that variation decreased with age until only those of the parental form survived as recruits into the adult population . |
| 16 | There were three Gifford Tates recorded as auctioned during the year : ‘ The Swanpool at Falmouth signed and dated 1938 … oil on canvas … £17,550 ; The Loire at Amboise … 1963 … £12,610 ; Helford Village , near Falmouth … 1973 … £21,200 … ’ |
| 17 | Of the 6111 recorded as working in the Royal docks , 5093 ( 83.3 per cent ) lived in Canning Town or Plaistow . |
| 18 | Some heavy-duty buckets ( which were suitable for most purposes for which such buckets were normally bought or used ) collapsed when left by the buyer for several days stacked in extreme heat such that the contents reached 70° Centigrade ( 156° Fahrenheit ) . |
| 19 | While he condemned as pride the solitary life-style which arises from self-reliance rather than faith in God ( 14.87 ) he countered his opponents with another Scriptural quotation from Osee ( Hosea ) 2:14 interpreted as referring to the relationship between God and the soul : " I will lead her into solitude , and I will speak to her heart " ( 13.83 ) . |
| 20 | Benjamin B'Hahn — whose father , Abel pioneered underwater births — fell while playing on the river bank two months ago . |
| 21 | Lance Corporal Wayne Edwards , 26 , of Cefn Mawr , Wrexham , died while serving with the Cheshire Regiment on January 13 . |
| 22 | Henry Oakeley , who had succeeded his brother as squire of Lydham and moved to ‘ Oakeley Manor ’ ( now Lydham Manor ) , actually died while enquiring about the Railway , on 12th March 1877 , the year in which the Bailiffs Incident occurred . |
| 23 | A CONFUSED old man died while walking along the centre-line of a main road on a foggy December night , an inquest heard yesterday . |
| 24 | If the purpose of the march was to force the French to battle it failed ; Charles 's council debated whether to go on the offensive against Gaunt 's army , but in the event their belief in the military superiority of the English was still sufficiently strong to inhibit them from offering an open challenge , and they agreed to pursue the usual defensive tactics . |
| 25 | Today the British and Irish Prime Ministers debated whether to talk to the terrorists . |
| 26 | Beer consumption fell as compared to the pre-war period , and did not pick up again to 1945 levels until 1968 . |
| 27 | The financial constraints on Ayr racecourse are reflected in much-reduced prize-money for today 's Scottish Champion Hurdle , which features a rematch between Fidway , fourth in the Champion Hurdle , and Granville Again , who fell when challenging at the second-last . |
| 28 | Whole trees in motion ; inconvenience felt when walking against the wind . |
| 29 | The National Feder-ation of Professional Workers had already objected to the proposed constitutional reforms of the BUF and what they saw as plans for the suppression of Parliament , the imprisonment of opponents , and the establishment of a private army . |
| 30 | Jocelyne Saab , on the other hand , took issue with the question itself , which she saw as confined to the typically limited preoccupations of White , Western , middle-class feminists . |