Example sentences of "[verb] [noun pl] [coord] [vb -s] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 All his attempts to organize street parties , coach outings and singalongs in the local pubs ended in abject failure .
2 According to a Phalangist Party spokesperson on Aug. 1 , however , " the party regrets that Gemayel has reopened wounds and disputes within the party and the homeland " .
3 Volume 47 ( 1993 ) will include articles and reviews on the following subjects :
4 My own favourite example concerns the determination of the atomic and molecular weights of naturally occurring elements and compounds in the nineteenth century .
5 In the first a company or industry discerns the need for a new product or product range , develops markets and sells to the widest possible market .
6 The court could be asked to observe injuries or scars on the child 's body .
7 While making no overt concessions , he told lawyers and judges at the Middle Temple in London that discussions between a proposed advisory committee , the Law Society and senior judges ‘ may lead to different conclusions for different types of case , and most important of all , our conclusions may change in the light of experience ’ .
8 All traffic will be diverted down York Place , a one way street , and major changes are being planned to bus routes and stops during the next few days .
9 And then a jumble of words flashed across his face , causing cat-calls and boos in the half-empty cinema .
10 They can make tracks and footmarks in the snow , and on finding footmarks can guess which way the person who made them was going .
11 Festivals are n't only about fishing , most feature an after match disco and for the less energetic there 's pool , darts competitions and singalongs in the local bar .
12 There are , in criminal investigations , a number of situations in which the police adopt ruses or tricks in the public interest to obtain evidence .
13 Charles unbuckled his ski straps and stuck skis and sticks in the snow beside Peregrine 's .
14 He sprang traps and ambushes on the Witch King 's forces .
15 The public can join and campaign , supporting beliefs and causes with the intent of influencing popular opinion and government .
16 Paolozzi takes up the challenge with relish , as he deliberately creates hiatuses and breaks in The Wealth of Nations .
17 A few minutes later I followed , using dips and bends in the track to keep myself hidden .
18 To analyse decisions we compare revenues and costs between the courses of action ( see panel ) .
19 You can make connections or deals on the floor , but you know that it 's over that expense-account lunch , or in the private suite , the yacht , that real money is changing hands .
20 Another point to look out for is how easy it is to merge names and addresses from the database into a document .
21 The Cabriolet 's perimeter binding strays and splutters around the lower cutaway , but apart from that is clean and accurate .
22 These are portfolios of written calls and puts or bought calls and puts with the same exercise price and expiry date on the same underlying security .
23 One gets a slightly different perspective on the question of lifting formes and chases from the women compositors questioned by Margaret Irwin in 1893 .
24 The major agreements are drawn up between a small number of tightly-controlled organisations and the outcome of their central negotiations sets guidelines and limits to the industry-wide negotiations which then subsequently take place .
25 The defendant applied for an order that the five other members of the management committee , including the appellant , be joined under Order 5 , rule 5 as persons responsible to pay damages and costs to the plaintiff .
26 The big man had a word for everyone he met , and produced blushes and laughs from the serving maids in equal quantities .
27 Cole and Scribner point out that the specific skill developed for this purpose can be transferred to other tasks : they tested literates and illiterates in the Vai script for their ability to distinguish and reproduce units of meaning when heard as a continuous flow , and discovered that the literates were better at this task ( 1981 ) .
28 Stitching pains and lies on the painful side
29 Stick small poinsettias inside the larger ones with royal icing , then arrange flowers and leaves on the cake , as shown .
30 We did a series of rides , and a wine trail round the vineyards , and had talks and slideshows in the evenings .
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