Example sentences of "[verb] [noun] [v-ing] [pers pn] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | He caught the wide , levelled eyes watching him with the first faint shadow of doubt and disquiet , almost distaste , and laughed shortly . |
| 2 | Whatever the means by which they were transported to their present location , many evolutionists agreed that species must undergo changes adapting them to the local environment . |
| 3 | Steven Paterson denies helping Bailey try to destroy evidence linking him to the crime and the trial is continuing . |
| 4 | Islamabad has said reports linking it to the explosions and ‘ wild and unfounded ’ . |
| 5 | So much so that even her ‘ father ’ would have had difficulty telling her from the real thing . |
| 6 | So , rather than holding it in front of you as in the carve gybe , you deliberately lose the power from the rig by oversheeting ad leaning it towards the wave . |
| 7 | I remember Robert Hewitt who was racing secretary telling me before the meeting . |
| 8 | When I joined others congratulating him after the performance , he beamed at me , ‘ What did I tell you ? |
| 9 | I remember Chung telling me of the performance she had given with Tennstedt some years ago , a special experience for her , and this subsequent occasion resulted in a collaboration comparably searching and intense . |
| 10 | Cos Nick , I remember Nick phoning us up the other day actually . |
| 11 | I know that they 've stopped people doing it in the past because they would n't , did n't want . |
| 12 | Erm so in in broad terms the master plan is is unchanged in concept but we think improved in detail the is the other thing at each end erm represents on the left hand side er , what is currently Honey Hill I believe the name may be changed in due course erm and those behind me here are the houses on the Fern Hill side and then , although some of you will have difficulty seeing it at the moment , at the bottom there are detailed drawings showing the internal arrangement of the houses and flats and , and detailed drawings of the elevations with dimensions , so one can have a have a bit of a feel for the the sort of space standards that we 've aimed at , but there are in fact , furniture plans shown on the drawings . |
| 13 | Having spent years attacking her as the author of awful policies , it is not credible to claim now that her departure hardly matters . |
| 14 | I quite like the design of the Quattro , the trigger mechanism is very smooth and easy , although the thick thumbed may have trouble getting it past the tape loop . |
| 15 | There are also two paths , d and e , in figure 13.7 which represent the other unspecified causes ; all variables in a model which have causal paths leading to them must also have arrows reminding us of the proportion unpredicted by the model . |
| 16 | Each GP practice is now producing leaflets telling you about the range of health services available from the practice . |
| 17 | When we stopped , he told me that he saw Jesus leading him down the path away from St Luke 's and out into the street . |
| 18 | He turned and saw Emily watching him from the bottom of the stairs with his leather coat wrapped around her . |
| 19 | A cry escaped her as her face became scratched by the sharp ends of broken fern fronds , and the next instant she felt Silas lifting her from the damp ground . |
| 20 | Could it have been Sitting Bull warning me about the distortion of Indian history in Hollywood films ? |
| 21 | Coins often carry inscriptions linking them to the reign of a particular ruler , or in some cases , a particular year ; other finds found with such coins can be dated by association . |
| 22 | The Charles Bal and Sir Robert Sale were beating about in the darkness for the whole of the twenty-seventh , and ash rained down on them so steadily that the crews had to spend hours shovelling it off the decks and shaking it clear of sails and rigging . |
| 23 | He blacked out a couple of his front teeth with stage cosmetics and made his breath smell with chemical — oldest trick in the business to prevent people looking you in the face close to . |