Example sentences of "[verb] [art] [noun] [pron] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ewart last made the news himself during the Soviet coup in August 1991 . |
| 2 | The reference to " or " such other risks should be amended to " and in addition to the foregoing " in order to make it clear that the landlord is not given the choice which of the stated risks it may choose to insure against — perhaps an obvious point but one worth making . |
| 3 | She might even dismember the beast herself with the kids ' help . |
| 4 | Charles and his brother James also attacked the charter itself in the courts . |
| 5 | The Signore had designed the house himself along the lines of a Palladian villa in Vicenza , choosing a site that gave a most remarkable view of the city spread out below . |
| 6 | At 32 Rue St Honoré , they met with Raymond Eddi , a distinguished Lebanese parliamentarian in exile , and Marcel Boutros , Aoun 's personal envoy , who invited Coleman to meet the general himself at the presidential palace in Baabda . |
| 7 | It 's a wonder any parts are left at all , what with debts of £6.5m and Sir John Hall still waging the boardroom battle that has very nearly claimed the club itself as the ultimate , ironic , victim . |
| 8 | The Mercantile Marine Act 1850 was seen by the government as dealing with the other side of the problem — that of raising the standard of British seamen and seamanship and of protecting the seamen themselves from the tyranny of their officers and the depredations of the shipowners . |
| 9 | It is quite clear against the background that I have described that it was intended that it should be an exceptional power and that it should be used only when there are no other ways in which the individual applicant may consider the case himself through the planning process . |
| 10 | The second great invention for supporting the first invention is finding how to relate the invention itself to the public . |
| 11 | The figure before me bore no relation whatever to the Alec I remembered . |
| 12 | As those versed in the Bible will know , the Gospel of Mark begins at the Temptations and contains no mention whatever of the birth of Jesus . |
| 13 | It is hard to escape the conclusion that the Department of Transport 's totally incompetent and has no concept whatsoever of the possible implications of its decisions . |
| 14 | " It seems to me , Mr Hopkins , that the doctrine of this passage has no foundation whatsoever in the word of God . |
| 15 | Yet how can we get a picture of the way in which it is possible to accept both that a task is done by rules ( for it is certainly not done randomly ) and yet the performer has no access whatever to the rules ? |
| 16 | ‘ I want to make it clear that the party has no links whatsoever with the British National Party . ’ |
| 17 | Then they and the Russian had deposed him and installed the Shah himself on the throne in 1941 . |
| 18 | I have even known poachers remove the thorns themselves in the afternoon of their own planned expedition . |
| 19 | ‘ Unlike most rock bands that will do practically anything to become controversial , ’ drawls the man himself before the show , ‘ our main focus is to keep controversy down . |
| 20 | Milestone discovered that he did n't even have to yell ‘ Cut ’ because Brando would give the signal himself for the cameras to stop turning . |
| 21 | Having been Chief Secretary to the Treasury before becoming Chancellor , and Chancellor before becoming Prime Minister , is the Prime Minister really trying to tell us that he bears no responsibility whatever for the recession ? |
| 22 | The differences lie essentially in the speed of information processing , which is much slower , the capacity to store enormous amounts of data , which is reduced , and the cost of ownership , which bears no relationship whatsoever to the cost of owning a larger mini or mainframe computer . |
| 23 | Kee establishes , quite convincingly , that Jesus in effect played no part whatever in the religion of Constantine . |
| 24 | The magic castle that is London 's St Pancras Station rests upon a forest of unseen arches , forming a vault which in the railways ' heydays , from the 1870S to the 1920s , housed the thousands of barrels of beer that arrived daily from Burton-on-Trent . |
| 25 | ‘ Such people receive no protection whatsoever from the contracting arrangements , ’ argues Hinchliffe . |
| 26 | By examining the details visible on surviving coins it is possible to identify coins struck from the same die or dies , for they will show no divergence whatsoever in the details of the designs ( fig. 6 ) . |
| 27 | Well , how about ‘ Dear sir , you have made an error which in the context of your foetid letter , was delightfully egregious ’ . ’ |
| 28 | He must balance the movements one against the other to give proportion and emphasis as well as dimension . |
| 29 | Above : Bill refitted the bathroom himself with the help of his father . |
| 30 | Then she did an unheard-of thing , she threw the ladle itself onto the white cloth and stalked from the room , leaving Agnes looking towards the door that had banged closed and thinking , Goodness me ! |