Example sentences of "the [noun] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Lay the interlining on top with the raw edges of interlining level with the marked hemline and top edge of the curtains ( fig. 31 ) . |
| 2 | This actual address will be identical with the key as transformed by the algorithm for home records , but will be different for synonyms , as the ancillary file used will allow all the records to be reached in a single seek , as if the file were self-indexed . |
| 3 | Other treatments adopt an over-simple solution to the problem , always preferring one source to another ; thus the algorithm of Hobbs ( 1976 ) looks at all intrasentential candidates before earlier sentences are considered at all , while Brennan , Friedman & Pollard ( 1987 ) prefer all candidates from the most recent sentence to ones from the current sentence . |
| 4 | UBS Securities vice president Marc Schulman correctly forecast the massive NT-on-Alpha tie-up and the intimacy between DEC and Microsoft thirteen months ago ( UX No 328 ) , more on the basis of logic than sources . |
| 5 | It would be a mistake , however , even when the intimacy between Lewis and Tolkien was at its strongest , to believe that this was the only thing in both their lives . |
| 6 | The intimacy between couples who take an interest in each other is an essential ingredient of a lasting marriage . |
| 7 | Jones was in his room in the Cabinet Offices , carrying on the routine business of a Labour Government , of which paradoxically he was throughout his life a consistent voting supporter , but enjoying none of the intimacy with MacDonald which he had achieved with each of the three preceding Prime Ministers . |
| 8 | Where do we learn how to behave in the intimacy of marriage ? |
| 9 | Nowhere is this amnesia more likely to apply than within the intimacy of marriage . |
| 10 | They are particularly unable to cope with the intimacy of marriage and , if bewildered by their spouse 's demands , may flare into violence . |
| 11 | Thirdly , and this is the most challenging categorisation , partnerships differ in terms of the intimacy of education business relationships which are developed . |
| 12 | It was a close partnership , made all the closer by the small numbers involved and the intimacy of Derry . |
| 13 | The " we-group solidarity which we associate with the intimacy of kinship , in the sense just described , tends to ramify outwards through the whole social system . |
| 14 | For them the din increased rather than destroyed the intimacy of conversation . |
| 15 | The intimacy of television meant that this strange animal that liked to subtitle itself ‘ intimate revue ’ had to be breathing its last . |
| 16 | One of the great passages of the Old Testament , Psalm 139 , expresses the intimacy of God 's love for us : |
| 17 | But there is a sense in much of the images that , notwithstanding the smallness of the final print the intimacy of impact which she wishes to share has escaped the frame of the viewfinder . |
| 18 | It has always happened , of course , but in the old days , when the stock market was a smaller and more human place , the intimacy of dealing lent some protection . |
| 19 | The main emphasis of Hume 's book is the inter-relationships between nutrition , reproductive performance and life histories of marsupials . |
| 20 | This brief examination of the inter-relationships between family , migration and urbanization should serve to illustrate the point that it is often difficult to establish any clear pattern of causation . |
| 21 | The inter-relationships of serum IGF-I , IGFBP-1 , and insulin in children with active Crohn 's disease . |
| 22 | Borowski 's magnificent collection of ancient seals , figurines , ivories , mosaics and sarcophagi , spanning six millenia , is laid out chronologically , in one continuous trek specifically arranged by American designer Clifford LaFontaine to emphasise the inter-relationships of cultures and ideas . |
| 23 | The first aim is to document the inter-relationships amongst children 's ethnic identity and preference , self esteem , and sociometric ( friendship ) status in the classroom . |
| 24 | The criticism that Elliott and Ebbutt make of this approach is three fold : values underlying judgements are not revealed ; the analysis is atomistic and ignores the inter-relationships among features of a school 's activities ; and areas are inevitably ignored . |
| 25 | Tenderly responsive to the self-deceptions of others , he was unfortunately too well able to understand his own . |
| 26 | When we found it and after I had thanked every sea god for my luck and promised never to make the same stupid mistake again , I gingerly inspected the Seayak for damage . |
| 27 | As women are largely responsible for the emotional wellbeing of society , it is hardly surprising that the shop-talk of women is gossip . |
| 28 | After making first animal feed ( korm ) and only later cabbage soup ( shchi ) for the family , she may finally turn to the work that occupies the womenfolk from November until Lent — spinning flax from that blue-flowered , frail-leaved plant plucked by the root in handfuls in the August of 1921 . |
| 29 | It broke Tony Cottee … and the Everton striker reveals for the first time the enormous cost of carrying the tag of Britain 's costliest player . |
| 30 | It was largely his own determination to be rid of the tag of illness that brought eventual healing . |