Example sentences of "[verb] [conj] [pron] [verb] [adv] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | We suggest that you set out the following information in such a way that , in the air , you can select any item immediately , and without confusion . |
| 2 | N do n't know that I know just the whisky barrels they were , a little I believe there was maybe a name for them . |
| 3 | Yet he so influenced or anticipated what was to come that he remains still the great point of departure for modern Protestant theology . |
| 4 | Commission officials say that they sought out the most talented people in each field , regardless of gender or race . |
| 5 | Accounts by the first space-travelling visitors to the planet say that they found even the rocks and plants coming after them , but that has since been shown to have been normal travelogue exaggeration . |
| 6 | ‘ I early found that I had not the literary ability to give me such a place among English authors as I should have desired ; but I thought that I had an opportunity of gaining a knowledge of many of the distinguished men of the age , and that I might do some good by keeping a record of my interviews with them . ’ |
| 7 | You want that I turn up the sound ? ’ |
| 8 | Then her hands began to shake so she put down the half-eaten cake , very aware that his face was full of emotion , belying the quietness of his voice . |
| 9 | But if you 'd wait until I switch on the hall light … ’ |
| 10 | Ashley had swung to a middle-aged woman beside her to demand if she knew when the camera shot changed . |
| 11 | She said nobody 'll Nob they all say they have n't got the power to prosecute and I said well the N R A has . |
| 12 | He wonders if you filled in the forms correctly . ’ |
| 13 | This experiment has succeeded because it held out the goal of political as well as economic barriers overcome , of a Europe united . |
| 14 | The infectivity of these particles was expected since they incorporate both the antibody-envelope fusion protein and unmodified envelope protein which is also expressed abundantly in the retroviral packaging cell line . |
| 15 | Our advice is to take time to find out what they really want before they give away the sites to the private investors , because when they have done this , they ca n't erm participate in what is really developing . |
| 16 | Erm I do n't know whether I have n't the erm |
| 17 | Some of them will be practising meditation exercises before they swoop down the ramp from a platform to begin their few minutes of profound torture . |
| 18 | Four times , he said , Scots had woken up the morning after an election to find a Tory government : ‘ We can not guarantee when they wake up the morning after the election in 1997 that we will have got rid of them . ’ |
| 19 | You are Scottish ? ’ and each time she touches my kilt with her hand , throwing her head back and laughing as we spin around the dance floor . |
| 20 | CHARLES REALLY THOUGHT he was dying when he woke up the next morning . |
| 21 | ‘ He 's on his way back to the hotel , ’ Vashinov reported as he put down the phone . |
| 22 | ‘ You told me ’ , I say as we bounce along the ever-dwindling road , ‘ that you thought of marrying Lady De Marr . |
| 23 | It took Cuckney four years to overcome the financial crisis he encountered when he took over the Crown Agents in 1974 . |
| 24 | She unfastened her cloak and he took it from her , noticing as he did so the brocade gown that so exactly matched the colour of her eyes . |
| 25 | Johnny Hero played the between set music — again proving that he hosts easily the best disco in town . |
| 26 | She looked me over , said I seemed to be a nice girl and announced that she had just the job for me — taking her goats out for a walk ! |
| 27 | Malc was furious , especially when I admitted that I had n't the heart to charge the old dear , so we were two quid out of pocket . |
| 28 | Their general demeanour was like that of elderly clubmen determined that it should be clearly understood that they were men of the world , fully alive to all the tricks of your Tom , Dick and Harry ; yet their actual questions and comments revealed that they had not the remotest notion what sort of a world it was that these East End people they were listening to actually lived in , or how to evaluate their characters and the plausibility of what they said . |
| 29 | Subsequent expert examination revealed that they had only the harmless condition known as ‘ mould drip . ’ |
| 30 | Less than 48 hours after the world No.1 had lifted her third French Open title , doctors in Paris revealed that she picked up the injury towards the end of her quarter-final win over Jennifer Capriati . |