Example sentences of "[pn reflx] and [noun sg] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | He had been talked into editing the Complete Poems and Plays as early as 1959 , with the blessing of the present Lord Ash , an elderly Methodist peer who was a descendant of a remote cousin of Ash himself and heir to the ownership of the unsold manuscripts . |
| 2 | It would not take the Regent long to ride there , but the displaying of himself and party in the quite large township and before the castle itself could take time ; and coaxing Balliol and his people out , if successful , might take longer still . |
| 3 | There was a significant duchy interest in the north midlands , centred on Tutbury ( Staffs. ) and the High Peak ( Derbs. ) , and estates in Lincolnshire , including Lincoln itself and land along the coast administered from Bolingbroke . |
| 4 | There was a significant duchy interest in the north midlands , centred on Tutbury ( Staffs. ) and the High Peak ( Derbs. ) , and estates in Lincolnshire , including Lincoln itself and land along the coast administered from Bolingbroke . |
| 5 | ‘ The omnipotence of the House of Commons , ’ he wrote , ‘ is revolution itself and death to the true old English constitution ’ — of which he fancied himself the best judge . |
| 6 | From article 119 itself and guidance from the cases , a statutory redundancy payment was not ‘ pay ’ within article 119 . |
| 7 | Terror hit with the enormity of pitting herself and Ember against the seventeen members of the patrol — no , eighteen if you counted the pilot . |
| 8 | At the second attempt he presented voters with a painstakingly worked out proposal which included among its measures the recognition of Quebec as a distinct society , the right of natives to govern themselves and reform of the senate . |
| 9 | Unbecoming as it was to their cred , the embarrassed band loaded themselves and gear into the vehicle and tried very hard indeed not to be seen getting out of it at the other end . |
| 10 | Even the Romanian press admitted that progress was not universally welcomed when it meant uprooting oneself and family from the home which had sheltered generations , particularly not when it meant moving into a block-house . |