Example sentences of "[subord] [prep] the [noun pl] the " in BNC.

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1 ( Except for the Baptists the influx did not lower the trend towards a more educated ministry : the total of all Baptist ministers without any formal higher education was only eighteen per cent by 1901 .
2 no less than in the Infants the time before ,
3 It 's a bit unnerving when people in the gallery laugh to their own jokes rather than to the ones the comedian is making .
4 Soon it was falling in icy , clattering streams , as if above the clouds the bottom of a reservoir had been suddenly pulled aside .
5 However , they made little impact until in the mid-1960s the Milk Marketing Board began to notice that many of its top AI dairy bulls seemed to have plenty of Canadian blood in them .
6 The agent might , for example , be at fault if in the circumstances the consent could be taken as sufficient evidence that the agent has power to consent ( i.e. , that there were reasons for holding the consent valid ) and the agent should have realized this .
7 In dealing with exemption clauses the UCTA has three possible reactions : the imposition of a total ban on all exemption clauses of that category ; the imposition of a ban on all such clauses unless in the circumstances the clause satisfies the criterion of " reasonableness " ; and no imposition of a ban at all .
8 Er because of the problems the stock piles of coal at various pits , I think there is about forty five million tons stocked at various pits , they 'll still be using coal from Bywater and so that there 's no necessity to mine coal in such er vast amount .
9 McLeod 's family placed a similarly strong emphasis on the value of education but failed , not because of the methods the parents chose to ram it home — on his own admission , they were not ‘ overstrict ’ — but because they set unachievable objectives for him ; nothing short of these objectives would satisfy and so there was no reward for his best efforts .
10 There 's too much paperwork involved in getting fairly simple cases before the court er er there is too much paperwork because of the demands the system makes of us .
11 Time after time he was shortlisted because at the interviews the company managers liked him ( he 's quite intelligent , outgoing and friendly ) .
12 While for the prophets the envisioned universal rule of God is an eschatological event , for the Psalmist the enthronement of Yahweh is ‘ a present reality experienced in the cultic ceremony ’ ( Klappert 1976 : Vol .
13 For the Council , the creation of the new institutions has greatly added to its work , while for the colleges the rigours of course submission and CNAA validation procedures have , in some cases , been traumatic .
14 For in that traditional genre , which Wagner set himself to transcend , dramatic action was customarily relegated to the dialogue or recitative , whereas throughout the arias the musical element was hardly less dominant than in any " absolute " music .
15 A tiny lizard watched me with unblinking eyes from a rock beside the lagoon , while above the trees the red tin church roof shimmered bright in the sultry heat .
16 In rural areas , employment opportunities are almost nil , while in the towns the numbers working in the informal sector have increased markedly .
17 It had to come from some distance away since over the centuries the trees and bushes on both sides of the river had been lopped down .
18 However it is suggested ( see Newsletter Issue 1/93 , Sweet and Maxwell ) that the cases of Huntingdon v Hobbs [ 1992 ] EGCS 38 and Springette v Defoe [ 1992 ] Fam Law 459 show that as between the co-owners the Court will not regard the simple statement that the survivor can give a good receipt in the printed Form 19 ( JP ) as decisive of the existence of a beneficial joint tenancy ; thus the additional wording to the declaration ( see Precedent 35 , clause 2 ) .
19 However , there were immediate differences as to the powers the working parties should have .
20 Instructions on how to dissect the organ must be given and guidance as to the parts the learner is to identify , draw , describe etc. , based on the objectives .
21 For to the characters the story appears , to repeat a term used already , as a ‘ bewilderment ’ .
22 In such an environment London 's share of eurobond business has grown in a self-sustaining manner , as by the mid-1980s the origination activities of all the leading firms had become centralised in London .
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