Example sentences of "[vb -s] [noun] [prep] the present [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The zone lies 50km below the present surface and may be associated with a low-velocity zone below 40km . |
| 2 | Figure 8.2 shows estimates of the present rate of cratering of four of the five terrestrial planets . |
| 3 | The video looks back on the occupation of Latin America by Europeans and draws attention to the present situation of the millions of people throughout the continent who are suffering poverty and disease . |
| 4 | She writes : ‘ As a paradigm for encountering terror , this story offers sustenance for the present journey … . |
| 5 | In essence , a new unincorporated business will pay tax in the tax year in which its first accounting period ends ( rather than the year in which it commences trade under the present system ) , but will pay tax on at least a full year 's profit in the tax year in which it ceases to trade . |