Example sentences of "[vb -s] [noun] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For example , a building contractor whose company builds houses for the council should decline to become a member of the housing committee and so avoid innuendos which would otherwise follow . |
| 2 | This offers support for the idea ( in those practices with at least one partner with a special interest in diabetes ) of concentrating diabetic care on that partner , thus reinforcing that general practitioner 's skills . |
| 3 | He walked onto the runway but was cleared of tresspass after pointing out that the public right of way as marked on maps actually crosses part of the base . |
| 4 | Building firm goes £112m into the red |
| 5 | Contracting may be effective because it makes evasion difficult , facilitates communication , and offers rewards to the patient . |
| 6 | It involves change on the individual and the social setting level , whether an organization , local community , or national policy . |
| 7 | This view receives support from the work of Livingston ( 1983 ) . |
| 8 | The Romanian factory which produces replicas of the Lotto strip was broken into last week — with nearly 500 Blues shirts stolen . |
| 9 | The relationship between use of linguistic variables and various other speaker characteristics is illustrated in table 5.2 , which summarizes patterns in the realization of the vowel variable ( ai ) by Belfast working-class speakers . |
| 10 | It goes west along the river Humber before passing north around the western edge of the Yorkshire Wolds . |
| 11 | The most useful section of the book is the detailed and exhaustive list of suppliers , which points artists in the direction of the cheapest yet most reliable materials . |
| 12 | To that end , a client 's financial obligations are to the Legal Aid Fund and the solicitor receives payment from the Fund . |
| 13 | This last means that the auctioneer when lie receives payment from the purchaser can deduct his commission charges before passing on the money to the vendor . |
| 14 | Low density lipoprotein cholesterol ( LDL ) — which transports cholesterol from the liver to the rest of the body |
| 15 | High density lipoprotein cholesterol ( HDL ) — which transports cholesterol from the body back to the liver for excretion . |
| 16 | If clinical depression represents impoverishment of the ego on a grand scale , then here we have it on a scale which can only be called grander still : that of an entire culture , a complete philosophy of life . |
| 17 | I know from my photographic experience that both paper and acetate readily stretch and shrink with changes in humidity and that even the finest 0.10mm line represents 2.5m on the ground . |
| 18 | The computerised method assures a standard experimental procedure for each subject … it minimises interaction of the subject with the experimenter . |
| 19 | GEC Marconi , which employs 3,500 people in Simon Burns ' Chelmsford constituency , signs contracts with the Ministry of Defence rather than Swan Hunter . |
| 20 | Like every illustration , of course , it only goes part of the way in satisfying our minds . |
| 21 | The teacher 's report forms will give information which goes part of the way towards judging the educational value of the unit . |
| 22 | Any person who offers skills to the organisation should be given careful consideration ? |
| 23 | It is now fairly certain that the Australia antigen represents part of the virus responsible for type B hepatitis and its discovery has made it easier to determine the modes of transmission and the presence of a ‘ carrier ’ state , in which the infected person may suffer no ill health from his disease but is still capable of passing it on to others . |
| 24 | The ideology which both constitutes existence for the individual and imposes social relations upon her is mediated through the culture : |
| 25 | Environmental Issues wins award from The Guardian |
| 26 | This minimises exposure of the patient to radiation . |
| 27 | Where the writer is deliberately exploiting the resources of the written medium , it seems reasonable to suggest that that manipulation constitutes part of the text . |
| 28 | The second sentence constitutes part of the setting along with the time elements established in the first sentence . |
| 29 | ‘ Regular attendance at the chapel of St. John hardly constitutes over-exposure to the public , ’ Joan demurred . |
| 30 | And then has a glass , I mean , the number of times he , I mean I think he 's the only one who drinks milk by the glassful ! |