Example sentences of "[subord] [pos pn] [noun] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Somerset commoners succeeded in fighting off most attempts at drainage where their contemporaries in the eastern counties had failed . |
| 2 | Instead they were down the road taking part in the pilot for a new Channel 4 indie pop programme , where their contribution to the proceedings was a ‘ spirited ’ rendition of the RIGHT SAID FRED hit ‘ Do n't Talk Just Kiss ’ . |
| 3 | so that even if we get a young person coming out of the workshops that may not be the best electrician going , we can find them something in a related area — an electrical warehouse , where their knowledge of the bits that they know will be put to good use and they 'll still be in that environment they want to work in . |
| 4 | This is particularly true of social policies , where their impact upon the public depends upon the way they interrelate . |
| 5 | They 're children and young people with a very poor self image and where their investment in the education system has probably been partial to say the least . |
| 6 | Where thy mates of the garden lie scentless and dead . ’ |
| 7 | They came to a wonderful peak towards the end of his life where his love of the countryside , its changing weather , lights and moods brought forth a series of remarkable , free-spirited watercolours . |
| 8 | The care which Bailey lavished on his " treasures " within the National Trust was at least equalled by his work as activist and propagandist for the " eternal values " of poetry through the Association and in the pages of the Newbolt Report where his contribution to the section on the universities was particularly notable . |
| 9 | The salaried partner will rarely agree to accept full responsibility for the debts of the firm along with the equity partners where his share of the profits is finite and his involvement in management restricted . |
| 10 | In social research , perhaps the most famous example is that of Elton Mayo 's study of American girls in a factory , where his observations of the importance of the creation of social groups led to the development of a whole school of thought in social psychology . |
| 11 | Diaper 's best poetry is contained in Nereides and the translation of Oppian , where his descriptions of the ocean and of aquatic life are startling and individual . |
| 12 | His influence can clearly be seen in both Fabianism , where his analysis of the unearned increment reached a receptive audience , and New Liberalism , which developed his later concerns about distributive justice . |
| 13 | Gratitude to him has always been greater in the Orthodox churches of the East than in the West , where his domination of the church has often not been regarded as an altogether unmitigated good , at least in its consequences . |
| 14 | I can not devote a whole book to the subject , so my descriptions of the numerous cheeses available will be rather brief . |
| 15 | He said : ‘ Well then , I 've got something to say about him , and it 's a bit juicier than my nonsense at the dog track . |
| 16 | It is for these reasons that I felt then , as I do now , that in pursuing an industrial career I was performing a social service , of no less significance than my service in the armed forces . |
| 17 | I seemed to be taking up more than my share of the space , and the grief was bad again . |
| 18 | No time in my life , however , is more clear in my mind than my years in the Waaf . |
| 19 | So hospitals had been home and although my stay at the Winchester one was not to be long , I saw no reason why it should n't function in exactly the same way . |
| 20 | Although her descent down the steep incline took several minutes , the queue at the foot remained motionless . |
| 21 | Observation in other schools suggests that the DCSL would normally be more active earlier in the project and indeed would provide some inservice sessions for staff in the school , although her confidence in the training and expertise of the teacher-librarian may have made this inappropriate here . |
| 22 | Yet although her capacity for distortion is well known and although her account of the genesis has been questioned ( Erich Podach has called it " untenable " , nicht haltbar ) its substance is still widely accepted — by her brother 's latter-day detractors no less than his admirers . |
| 23 | We are sure that just as those Members ' performance in the Committee will be noted , so their performance in the House today will be noted . |
| 24 | For the ILP had six times the membership of the Communist Party , and although its contacts with the unemployed were not as strong , it had a much larger electoral following than the Communists in predominantly industrial areas . |
| 25 | One criterion ignored by both critics is that of euphony , although its relevance to the Sonnets has long been clear . |
| 26 | Civic Forum remained the most popular organization , although its share of the vote fell to 36 per cent , compared with 49.5 per cent in the June Czech National Council election . |
| 27 | Although its effect on the circulation of wild polioviruses has not been established , the incorporation of a single supplemental dose of IPV into vaccination regimens could substantially reduce the number of paralyses in countries where immunisation coverage with 3 or more doses of OPV is high ( 90% ) , but where immunogenicity studies have revealed large gaps in immunity to poliovirus types 1 and 3 . |
| 28 | KF 's core business , however , has always been retailing , although its rank in the market was slipping in the last ten years . |
| 29 | The two main protagonists , Hedley Bull and Morton Kaplan , shared a more similar view of the international political system than their location on the two opposing sides of the debate would suggest . |
| 30 | The DFG is the biggest source here , though the big foundations such as that associated with the Volkswagen company play a more important part than their equivalents in the UK . |