Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] [prep] [pron] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | There are encouraging signs that our experiments in communication are starting to yield some useful results and we intend to continue with them in the future . |
| 2 | You want to go with me to the , the garage . |
| 3 | Her father has to sleep in the same room since he has to attend to her during the night when she may need a bed pan up to four times . |
| 4 | ‘ When putting on shoes they should be checked to make sure no harmful insect has hidden in them during the night . ’ |
| 5 | On the contrary , to emphasise the personal and private nature of moral or immoral conduct is to emphasise the personal and private responsibility of the individual for his own actions , and this is a responsibility which a mature agent can properly be expected to carry for himself without the threat of punishment from the law . |
| 6 | IN this chapter I want to search with you for the spirit of place , to conjure up the spirit that will give life and breath to descriptions of places . |
| 7 | Mme Pettifer , my man Georges , I think , has consulted with you on the subject of the wines . |
| 8 | This reasoning has also been applied to service in Italy ( which has objected to none of the methods listed in Article 10 ) , with the assertion that Article 10(c) does not authorise a separate method of service . |
| 9 | It is at the level of explanation that the sexism of sociolinguistics is most blatantly on display , and I want to concentrate on it in the remainder of this section . |
| 10 | Listing particulars are required to contain all such information as investors and their professional advisers would reasonably require and reasonably expect to find in them for the purpose of making an informed assessment of the assets , liabilities , financial position , profits , losses and prospects of the issuing company and the rights attaching to its securities . |
| 11 | The treatment of Abdulkerim by Katib Celebi and his followers is consistent ( and interesting ) in so far as they rightly , one believes , place his Muftilik in the time of Mehmed II , in accordance with the and as opposed to the view of the unmodified traditional account ; but on the assumption that the available texts of Katib Celebi and Hezarfen are accurate , the writers connected with the Katib Celebi view appear to differ amongst themselves about the nature and timing of his Muftilik , possibly because Katib Celebi " s list is particularly cryptic and , at first sight , confused at this point . |
| 12 | I cast in and try to shrug off the disappointed , deflated feeling that has come over me since the anticlimax of the eel . |
| 13 | I am a recent subscriber , having recently renewed my subscription for a second year and I have enjoyed every issue that has come to me in the post . |
| 14 | Staff are not allowed to anticipate paid leave beyond what has accrued to them at the rate shown on the annual leave slip at the time of going on leave . |
| 15 | Well they could address their letters to myself Councillor David Poole or Councillor Stuart Argyle to the Council House erm the suggestion you know er their the thoughts the thoughts on this what er they could er erm help us in our campaign and also about the leaf stem as well if they want to write to me at the Council House suggesting and I mean proper places to where it should go because that 's really up to County Council but er at least if I had some suggestions we can pass them over to the County Council where where it could go . |
| 16 | She is not permitted to talk to anyone about the marriage now . ’ |
| 17 | I understand you want to talk to me about the late Mr Hatton . |
| 18 | But Worcester police want to talk to her about the withdrawal of £130,000 from funds . |
| 19 | ‘ I want to talk to you about the glass of water with the creature in it , ’ Matilda said . |
| 20 | They also want to talk to anyone in the Greta Avenue , Caledonian Road , Fernwood Avenue area at around 11pm on Saturday night or anyone who saw Mr McEvoy and his blue Ford Sierra car registration number D234 HAJ that night . |
| 21 | Erm we are reassuring everyone who has written to us in the that all of the will be taking it fully into consideration when the money application is is considered . |
| 22 | And though I am not sure I would be able to stand looking at it for the run of the show , William Holman Hunt 's hideous , hard-core Pre-Raphaelite head of Christ ‘ The Beloved ’ has the punch of a Gilbert and George . |
| 23 | When trials come we must trust what he has revealed about himself in the Bible rather than what our senses tell us at that particular point in time . |
| 24 | The dog stopped to sniff at something in the grass , then squatted , urinating . |
| 25 | But perhaps one of the most special attractions at Boscobel lies waiting for you in the fields beyond the garden . |
| 26 | For centuries , man has thought of himself as the most highly evolved form of life on earth , using his five senses to build up a composite and highly complex picture of the world around him . |
| 27 | It hit the platform fence and ran under the carriage ; as quick as a flash the boy darted past Charlotte and Albert and tried to look for it under the wheels . |
| 28 | He tried to walk past me down the stairs , but I stopped him . |
| 29 | I let myself in , and stopped to look around me in the small outer room . |
| 30 | And when I had put these into a plastic bag that I found lying beside them under the dressing-table , I put my hand on her shoulder , about to shake her . |