Example sentences of "the [noun] [is] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The burden of proof in establishing the defence is upon the defendant on the balance of probabilities . |
| 2 | Seventy percent of the expenditure is on staff who you do not employ and can not dismiss , a large part of the income , or all the income is through the fees that are set na nationally by the government . |
| 3 | The playhouse in the Harlow is about the people in Harlow and about the people that come in from outside of Harlow I 'm very conscious that we do serve a very wide community and I am pleased that people with other sounds come and support the theatre has been rightly said if they did n't come in to Harlow to support the theatre we would have major problems . |
| 4 | The Park is on the main A6007 between Heanor and Ilkeston , just 8 clearly signposted miles from junction 26 of the M1 . |
| 5 | And he said , it looks as though they 've put the chimney on and found that the flue is the ba the boiler 's in the bathroom , so they 've had to come down here . |
| 6 | Here again , both the trend of things and the advice of the experts is in the exactly opposite direction — towards the industrialisation and depersonalisation of agriculture , towards concentration , specialisation , and any kind of material waste that promises to save labour . |
| 7 | The weakness is not in truth as the object of belief ; the weakness is in the believer since he is failing to enter into the essential obligations of believing . |
| 8 | Approximately 40 per cent of plantation forest is in the developed world , a further 50 per cent is in the Communist Bloc especially in China ( section 7.2.1 ) while the remainder is in the developing world , though the rate of planting is not sufficient to compensate for the rates of deforestation . |
| 9 | The shield is behind the name of the Ecu that the Brussels Eurocrats want to force us all to use . |
| 10 | I mean , th that 's a typical kind of association , that , that it 's a link , you can see the link is in the word , but the effect is to , is to misdirect your attention . |
| 11 | Another of Dr Guttering 's reasoned analyses of Prince Charles 's architectural tastes , in which the author suggests that after a childhood spent in some of the most vile Victorian mansions in the country , it is not surprising if the prince is minus the odd nut and bolt . |
| 12 | The length of the ridge is of the same order as the size of the remnant . |
| 13 | What is possible already is to detect the chromosomal sex of a fetus either by amniocentesis or , at an earlier stage of development , by sampling of chorionic villi ; and if the fetus is of the unwanted sex , it could be aborted . |
| 14 | There are two dressers in there , but as one of the splinters is in the thigh , you 'll have to get it out . |
| 15 | Denis Smith says hopefully to get three points and play good football … there 's not much they can do in two days but his team talk will be tell the players to go out enjoy it and pass the ball … by a strange twist of fate Smith 's first match at the Manor is against the team that gave him the sack last season Bristol City |
| 16 | The change is in the ‘ mix ’ of oral and literate modes and this is related to changes in the conventions associated with them . |
| 17 | The change is in the procedures proposed for adjudication on offences in prisons by boards of visitors . |
| 18 | One possible interpretation is that the nucleation time can be prolonged under two different circumstances : ( 1 ) When most of the cholesterol is in the more stable carrier(s) ( the non vesicular ) ; ( 2 ) When the metastable carrier is stabilised by a more rigid membrane ( disaturated phosphatidylcholine ) as well as a lower cholesterol/ phospholipids ratio ( which always occurs when most of the lipid is found in the vesicles ) . |
| 19 | Fittings with small bulbs work best because the nearer the filament of the bulb is to the reflector , the narrower the beam of light . |
| 20 | If as Mr Dalyell alleges , the EEC is about the push for lead-free petrol , one can expect a propaganda barrage more far reaching than Associated Octels recent £100 000 advertising campaign . |
| 21 | The track is used in the front position for sailing into wind , as nearly all the length of the board is in the water and this provides greatest sideways resistance . |
| 22 | Nowhere near as easy as it sounds , the trick is in the timing . |
| 23 | But between overs and when the bowling is at the other end adverts can be shown . |
| 24 | The tide 's against the Mysteries . |
| 25 | No other mention is made of the fact that Molla Fenari 's son ( presumably Mehmed Sah ) was with him ; and , though the sentence is in the context of the visit of 823 , it presumably must refer to an earlier Ramadan . |
| 26 | It is important that we accept that the central thrust of the measure is about the offshore industry . |
| 27 | However , the measure is of the number of organisms in aerosol at the time of testing and not the dose of organism to which the patient was actually exposed . |
| 28 | The way you put that in the middle and the carburettor 's up the top |
| 29 | Devismes 's letter of 22 June 1800 ( see above and n.20 ) included the sentence : ‘ He is [ to the Opéra ] what the heart is at the centre of the human body ’ This might be seen as hyperbole , taken in isolation , but it is wholly supported by a remarkable testimony written by the composer Jean-François Le Sueur ( 1760-1837 ) . |
| 30 | Er , it 's just I feel that I 've worked all my days and did without and er er had put savings away and things like that so that when I stopped working to have children I would have money , but if you were means tested , and the money is for the children as well , anyway and the people who , you know , I do n't mean that all people , a lot of people who are supposedly not having money , and getting all these things , they sell them and things like that . |