Example sentences of "and the [noun] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In consideration of your being provided with the Information , you hereby agree with KPMG Peat Marwick , the Company and the Vendors on the following terms . |
| 2 | Summer Lodge was in mourning , dark drapes were closed against the pale , spring sunshine and the gloom within the rooms was accentuated by the soft sound of women weeping . |
| 3 | The oscilloscope picture shows the plug voltage and the voltage across the mosfet switch . |
| 4 | Er , it 's something that will be welcomed by the trade union movement , a new forward , a new beginning to join once again the fruits of our labour with partnership with other unions and the Labour Party which was what we all need , but it must be done with careful planning and the brains at the top of the union must be telling the of the union , the members on the shop floor , the right direction in which to walk . |
| 5 | Mr Patten , a former Tory research officer and the brains in the Thatcher team , has been involved in the great behind-the-scenes task of the week at the Imperial Hotel , Blackpool . |
| 6 | For Yegor Gaidar , First Deputy Prime Minister and the brains behind the shock therapy , this was an attack on his government 's freedom . |
| 7 | I have seen schools with their own livestock — chickens , goats and rabbits ; and schools where the only livestock in evidence were the bats in the roof and the cockroaches in the latrine . |
| 8 | The contrast is between all that unstoppable force , irresistible depredation , and the fragility of a poem : ‘ Oh none , unless this miracle have might — /That in black ink my love may still shine bright . ’ |
| 9 | Here , at the site of the most devastating explosion in human memory , we wished to demonstrate both the unity and the fragility of the earth by blowing soap bubbles across the crater . |
| 10 | for storing the engines and the coaches for the excursions |
| 11 | One significant point was noticeable : very few of the European deaf have any knowledge of a manual alphabet and the spelling on the hands by the British and American representatives caused many to pause and gaze with an added interest . |
| 12 | The user is then able to make a detailed search of the database , armed with the knowledge of its potential contents and the spelling of the terms involved . |
| 13 | Such programs have a dictionary disk and the spelling in the document is compared to that in the dictionary and corrected where necessary . |
| 14 | Eight years later , to be precise , she was greeted by screaming crowds and the flash of a hundred photographers ' cameras . |
| 15 | Thorfinn lifted himself in the saddle and saw men 's heads turn , and the flash of a spear to be deflected . |
| 16 | These relate to each of the preceding sections , that is the modalities of the sensation , the modalities of the diarrhoea , and the modalities of the nausea and vomiting . |
| 17 | And the over-use of an extra microphone , giving his voice the qualities of a US TV cop with a bull horn , made many of the lyrics unintelligible , removing the thrust of his carefully-penned portraits of despair . |
| 18 | In general , what the nouveaux romanciers would jettison from modernism was the privileging of interiority and the portrayal of the awakening artistic sensibility : although writer figures occasionally appear in the fiction of Robert Pinget and Nathalie Sarraute , we find a rejection of the élitist preoccupation with the artist as a unique individual possessing a heightened awareness of reality . |
| 19 | National campaigns , like the support for Edward VIII during the abdication crisis of 1936 , and the portrayal of the BUF as a peace movement in the later 1930s , either fell on deaf ears or were only partially successful in changing the focus of fascist politics from the parish pump and the anti-immigrant concerns of the East End of London to wider issues . |
| 20 | In a doorway , wedged between a Guardian leader writer and a Kleinian analyst , Alan Headleand and his ex-tutor Otto Werner from the LSE were debating with a fine abstraction and a noble disregard of interruption the question as to whether or not a television programme was a primary product or a service , and whether , by implication or extension , Charles 's production company , Global Information Network ( Telex GIN ) was allied in ideological terms with the manufacturing or the service industries : with equal commitment Esther Breuer and Jules Griffin ( colleague of Liz Headleand ) were discussing the nature of ancestral voices in schizophrenic patients and in the Homeric and Biblical epic , and the portrayal of the Holy Ghost in Anglo-Saxon manuscripts . |
| 21 | Christopher Hitchens in Washington and the despondency of the Democrats . |
| 22 | He begins to read , beautifully , lyrically , with heartfelt empathy , a poem by Wole Soyinka in which the poet tried to rent a room in London in the 1950s , and the landladies on the telephone ask him just precisely how black he is . |
| 23 | According to these sources , the Pope and the Secretariat of State intend to push for a firm public commitment to legalisation by Mr Gorbachev when he visits Italy and the Vatican at the end of November . |
| 24 | Misson , in his commentary on the English funeral , tells us what happened next , and why : ‘ They let it [ the corpse ] lye three of four Days … which Time they allow , as well to give the dead Person an Opportunity of Coming to Life again , if his Soul has not quite left his Body , as to prepare Mourning , and the Ceremonies of the Funeral . ’ |
| 25 | They let it lye three or four days in this Condition ; which Time they allowe , as well to give the dead Person an Opportunity of Coming to Life again , if his Soul has not quite left his Body , as to prepare Mourning , and the Ceremonies of the Funerall . |
| 26 | At the same time , he was anxious to foster Romania 's influence in the region as a supplier of arms and the provider of a safe haven for the training of Palestinian terrorists , among others . |
| 27 | The Republican militias were assisted in their efforts to defend Madrid by the discovery of a copy of the Nationalist plan of attack on the body of an Italian soldier ; a substantial delivery of Soviet arms , munitions and aircraft ; the arrival of the first contingent of International Brigade volunteers ; and the tenacity of the civilian population . |
| 28 | He was an outstanding craftsman in wood , and the panelling for the organ and the Headmaster 's Chair are just two examples of his work . |
| 29 | There was an abundance of help ( ‘ both seen and unseen ’ as one elder put it to me ) ; there was constant anxiety about the weather ; there was joy of meeting old friends and making new ones ; there was the amazing efficiency , imperturbability and the reticence of the treasury ; and the true pleasure of finding things for people . |
| 30 | It was a fundamental difference as to the methods to be used to acquire the surplus , and the time-scale of the transformation of agriculture into large-scale units , that divided them . |