Example sentences of "the [noun prp] [vb -s] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | First mention of the Manor occurs in the Domesday Survey of 1086 ; it later belonged to the Priory of St Andrew , Northampton . |
| 2 | A large number of problems has been encountered , one of the most surprising being the fact that no UK Government department had taken responsibility for enforcing the EEC controls on the sale of protected wildlife specimens . |
| 3 | The La lies on the watershed of the main Karakoram and although we were still politically in India , geographically we had reached the valleys of Central Asia . |
| 4 | In determining whether a haulier is of good repute , the LA looks at the applicant 's conduct generally , not just at any previous convictions he may have . |
| 5 | The Vatican approves of the death penalty as a ‘ legitimate ’ punishment , according to a leaked report of the new Universal Catechism , the ultimate policy statement of the Catholic Church . |
| 6 | Daily scenes of confrontations outside the Grunwick works between the pickets and their supporters ( sometimes not members of unions at all ) and police cordons dominated television news coverage . |
| 7 | The EPA relates to the fumes going into the atmosphere . |
| 8 | After all , the term ‘ active citizens ’ was invented by the Abbé Sieyes in the early stages of the French Revolution . |
| 9 | The BMS co-operates with the Brazilian Baptist convention . |
| 10 | The spokesman goes on , ‘ What the PLO desires for the Palestinians , is what the majority of people in Northern Ireland require for their people the right to live in a democratic society free from fear . ’ |
| 11 | Long after nationalization of the pits , the end of the butty system , and the handing-over of the colliery company villages to the NCB , it seems , there was a coalfield culture in Nottinghamshire ( especially the Dukeries ) which differed substantially in its politics — Waller ( 1983 , p. 130 ) refers to ‘ the lack of conventional industrial and political organization in the new mines [ which ] provides one more example of the challenge the coalfield of the Dukeries offers to the established view of mining life and community . |
| 12 | The Norpac decoders for the trial are expensive , at about £1600 , but the price will come down considerably if the trial is a success . |
| 13 | The complexity of the client group/unit cost approach which is the basis for the GRE contrasts with the formula used to allocate the great majority of current expenditure to the National Health Service . |
| 14 | The level flight attitude will be achieved as the Altimeter comes onto the required height , and speed onto the required figure . |
| 15 | Many officials , both in the EEC and in Efta , see the creation of the EEA as a form of ‘ half-way house ’ , which will smooth the way for the eventual entry of the Efta states into the Community . |
| 16 | The UAE agrees to the deployment of foreign forces . |
| 17 | The Jekyll plans from the Reef Point Gardens Collection are at the University of California , Berkeley , and on microfilm at the National Monuments Record . |
| 18 | The Mississippi opens onto the Gulf only a few miles away . |
| 19 | Much of the critical antipathy towards the Reeve derives from the ingestion of such prejudice as opposed to detached examination of it . |
| 20 | The OPCS diagnoses for the three patients with untraced records were cholangitis ( 1 ) , alcoholic liver disease ( 1 ) , and pancreatic carcinoma with hepatorenal syndrome ( 1 ) . |
| 21 | This is impossible without the Trinity , in which each person of the Godhead delights in the others . |
| 22 | The Saint-Saens comes in the chamber version using single strings , with its wit well caught and the Swan done with stylish restraint . |
| 23 | The Bizet is given a sparkling performance too , while generously the Ravel comes in the complete ballet version , even more hauntingly atmopheric than the usual suite . |
| 24 | Although the FRED applies to the majority of capital instruments , certain exclusions have been made . |
| 25 | Justin Simpson , in his article on the Stamford waits in The Reliquary in July 1885 , describes them crying out in the night after the performance of a tune these words by Shakespeare ; |
| 26 | The barriers which the USSR erects in the name of Security to communication between Westerners with knowledge to disseminate and Russians who can benefit is perhaps the most blatant of its self-imposed handicaps . |
| 27 | The Brook flows under the shops opposite , built just before the First World War . |
| 28 | The Brook flows via the site of at least two , now demolished , corn mills , towards Blakeney . |
| 29 | The beast can be seen very quickly ( thankfully ) in the scene where the Zeke crashes through the roof of the hangar and explodes . |
| 30 | Downstream the relative altitude of the terrace decreases and immediately east of the lower Rhone the old course of the Durance plunges beneath the alluvial spread of the Rhone delta to a depth of at least 50 m ( 160 ft ) . |