Example sentences of "the [noun] [indef pn] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 The drunken voice of Officer Cecil informed him that he and his fellows were taking the calls one at a time .
2 The instructor should distribute Handout 13 , then go through the steps one at a time using the details in the text and asking the trainees to complete exercises where necessary .
3 So I gave you a topic sport or a hobby or an interest that you had and you produced a thought pattern for that just as we 'd done in the practice one with the subject of water , but then we moved on a stage further to get what are called a structured thought pattern .
4 But the upstairs one in the other one was was
5 When he talked of the hostages or the contras something of the old fire returned , together with the old emotional lines from cabinet meetings and television speeches .
6 Yes , they were appointed by the County Council so I sup and er I , I rather think that they , we never got paid but I rather think th they 'd have to pay the Council something for the midwife 's services .
7 He must balance the movements one against the other to give proportion and emphasis as well as dimension .
8 To go back to the Gdynia one on the ninth of October nineteen forty three , I have to state that when our crew arrived in England we went to er through school at Bovingdon for a couple of weeks then we were assigned to the Ninety Second Bomb Group and they wan na be sure we fit in .
9 Bill O'Farrell , the party 's agent , had achieved over the years something of the status of a retainer .
10 This clarity , aided by his youth , made him handsome , though there was about the handsomeness something of the coldness of a coin .
11 And in the middle of June the bridge office will be going through the same exercise and June the nineteenth , I think , it 's the Monday everyone within the group will be working to the group 's quality systems .
12 between erm oh by the end of the war one in every three dwellings had been demolished .
13 It was reported that Samater , the outgoing Prime Minister , was reappointed only after the failure of efforts to bring into the post someone from the Issak tribe , whose appointment could suggest some degree of reconciliation in the civil war .
14 Nick Kirby from Inimex Genetics ( left ) and sale organiser Peter Padfield with the top-priced lots in the fifth Hayleys Invitational Sale , Genesis Leadman Dora ( left ) and Allstar Leadman Marcie .
15 Eye movements tell the transmitter something about the receiver .
16 At 8:30pm the parking lots outside the NT buildings on the Microsoft campus are observed to be 80% to 90% full .
17 At 8:30 pm the parking lots outside the NT buildings on the Microsoft campus are observed to be 80% to 90% full .
18 Go to the toilet one at a time !
19 Regarding the Bethlehem Hospital , in 1810 a competition was held for designs for a new hospital in St George 's Fields , Southwark ; but in the event none of the entries which gained the premiums was actually adopted , and instead Lewis was instructed to incorporate their best features in a new design of his own .
20 Education in the higher education sense is on the whole something for the eighteen to twenty-one-year-olds .
21 The Directive gave the UK something of a ‘ soft landing ’ , with only a 20 per cent cut on 1980 emissions required by 1993 , and just 60 per cent by 2003 .
22 You must do the needles one at a time — no short cuts !
23 Webbed feet were not designed for mountaineering , but after a few weeks the ducks had devised a method of hopping up the stairs one at a time , eating every morsel of bread along the way , until finally they were actually in my bedroom .
24 Cold setting was carried out by selecting the characters one at a time and placing them in a compositor 's stick .
25 The Head of Department then went through the objectives one at a time and satisfied the Deputy Head ( Curriculum ) and the Director of Studies that , with different emphases , the objectives were all subsumed in the 3 criteria for the assessment of pupils ' work .
26 My Lord , first of all can I just ask whether you could tell the jury something about the training of firearms officers ?
27 Greek tragedy , he impressed on his audience , had been a total art form , a Gesamtkunst ( Wagner 's slogan , although Wagner 's name was not mentioned ) , to suit an age of whole men:a poetic drama that made use of architecture ( the theatre ) , painting ( scenery and costume ) , song , dance and music ; a drama created amid " perfection and harmony " by " artistic man " , who , at least in the earlier part of the fifth century , the time of Aeschylus , was poet , composer , conductor , producer and actor in one ; a drama performed at the communal festival of Dionysus before an audience which brought to the theatre something of the instinctive , rapturous spirit from which , in the Dionysiac celebrations , tragedy had originated in the first place .
28 The only new thing I could add was the prison bit , and Mrs McDougall had not told the girls anything about the offence of which Ewen had been convicted .
29 You can go through the points one at a time .
30 I thought we were getting her the one with the drawers one with a lockable cupboard is ,
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