Example sentences of "present [noun sg] [vb -s] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although this site is quite old , the present building dates from the 19th century . |
| 2 | The present building dates from the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries and was rebuilt in the early nineteenth century . |
| 3 | They give a clear picture of the identity of Christ , show the radical all-or-nothing nature of commitment to him , describe the life of discipleship as a corporate not individualistic activity , spell out the cost involved , and show how our present experience relates to the Kingdom of God , which is both present and yet still to come . |
| 4 | The present chapter turns to the protagonists themselves as they appeared to the outside observer in 1980 , when continuous fighting began . |
| 5 | Work will start on this one , once Present Laughter finishes in the West End . |
| 6 | Because if the marginal utility of future consumption relative to present consumption differs from the rate at which households can convert current spending power into future spending power by saving and lending this money out at interest , households could improve their long-run utility by saving and lending a different amount . |
| 7 | The neo-classical palace , whose present appearance dates from the 1770s , has been restructured at a cost of Pta4.3 billion ( £23.9 million ; $45.4 million ) by the architect Rafael Moneo to provide 6000 square metres of gallery space ( the National Gallery in London has 10,300 ) . |
| 8 | The present author remains of the opinion that most of the Social policy protocol may be achieved under existing treaty provisions , whether specific or general , and the scope of the general provisions will be considered in the next section of this article . |
| 9 | A church was first consecrated there in AD 649 , but the present cathedral dates from the thirteenth century and is a monument to the Split school of architects who gave new life to the Romanesque style in Dalmatia . |
| 10 | There is , too , some uncertainty as to how much support his present strategy receives from the Foreign Office ; apparently , not all of its advisers back the brash approach . |
| 11 | The present argument relates to the possibility or otherwise of rectification of the charges register . |
| 12 | The present church dates from the 11th century , with many fine features , notably the brick tower at the west end , the porch and the pulpit . |
| 13 | At S. George , which was a small abbey founded in 840 , most of the present church dates from the ninth to tenth century with the ninth century crypt as the earliest part . |
| 14 | The present bill provides for the removal of the station from Lydham Heath to Lydham village , supposing the line to be ever completed under the contemplated arrangements . |
| 15 | The first certain Greek words in the Bible are in the Book of Daniel ( 3.5 ) , which in its present form belongs to the third and second centuries B.C. It is furthermore probable that in Kohelet ( Ecclesiastes ) the Persian word pardes ( 2.5 ) is used in a meaning , orchard , given to it by the Greeks under the form . |
| 16 | Its present form dates from the 1920s and since then it has been tested and explored rigorously ( though not without problems ) . |
| 17 | It shows how the present position compares with the depths of the last recession in 1982 when 23 per cent of such companies were at risk . |
| 18 | The bridge , named after Francis Joseph 's empress , was blown up by the retreating Germans in 1944 and the present structure dates from the early 1960s . |
| 19 | Much of the present structure dates from the 19th century , the mill taking its name from Brimscombe Port , built close at hand by the Thames and Severn Canal Co . |
| 20 | The relevance of this case in the present context depends on the statements of principle contained in the judgments which , being in the Court of Appeal , are binding upon us . |