Example sentences of "[verb] [vb pp] [pron] the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

  Previous page   Next page
No Sentence
31 However , this line of challenge has been closed down by Nikko Hotels ( UK ) Ltd v MEPC plc [ 1991 ] 28 EG 86 , which allows challenges only if the expert has asked himself the wrong question , including a question of law .
32 A party who wishes to appeal from a decision of an expert will be able to do so only : ( 1 ) if the expert has decided the wrong issue ; or ( 2 ) if the expert has asked himself the wrong question : see 13.6.8 .
33 David Lloyd clubs , all 7 of them — and more to come — are building their reputation on quality of service , something which has allowed him the entrepreneurial satisfaction of seeing his company expand , when others around him are failing , victims of all the British recession .
34 I am sure that he has recorded what the hon. Gentleman said .
35 I recently helped one of the Costain girls on some research and she has sent me the final document , which I suspect will one day be of invaluable professional use , so it was nice she remembered .
36 Heading up Wood Group engineering 's activities in Dubai and Abu Dhabi is Bill Reid who has sent us the following report : .
37 In this case , cerebral development has denied it the automatic response while defective social development has denied it the opportunity of learning the skill it lacks .
38 She did n't realise that she 'd given me the greatest gift of all .
39 She approved of my taste and I 'd given her the right amount of money for the red coat which I st ill have n't worn .
40 She was sure that at some point she 'd given someone the cold shoulder and hurt them badly without noticing .
41 Erm now if I 'd given you the same thing and you 'd
42 As we 're roping up , who should arrive to tie on but the lad who 'd joined me the previous day .
43 Somehow she had imagined them both greeting Peter together , wrapped in each other 's arms , confirming what Peter had already imagined when he 'd rung her the other morning .
44 ‘ You might n't have thought so if you 'd seen them the next day , ’ said Toby .
45 It would have been far better if he 'd done it the other way around — the rest of the set acoustic and then brought them on to play .
46 In fact if we 'd done it the proper way you 'd of had
47 There had been tears in her father 's eyes as he 'd handed her the satin-lined box containing the jewels and Emily , taking it , had felt a constriction in her throat for , with the gift , her father was recognizing she was now a woman .
48 You 'd travel down to the game on a Saturday , and if you met a Leeds fan at the train station , you could be sure that they were the best mate he 'd ever had , and they 'd tell you all the latest gossip that he 'd told them the last time they were out for a few pints .
49 I 'd left you the full address , and the telephone number and a fully detailed map .
50 mm , like every thing else you told me you 'd finished it the other day
51 It 's the members of the police committee at the end of the day that 've had endorsed what the chief constable had done , and it 's their councils that are gon na suffer .
52 Adorno 's recognition of the radical potential of what he called jazz ( see , for example , Adorno 1976 : 33–4 ) could have given him the theoretical space for such an approach ( it certainly means he has no logical grounds for the theoretical closure he operates , only a self-fulfilling pessimism ) ; but he fails to follow his quest into places where he could have found what he sought , and , more damagingly , he excludes the possibility of any other mode of critique than that associated with alienated individualism .
53 The House will have heard what the hon. Gentleman said about his parliamentary neighbour .
54 That comes within the responsibility of my fellow Under-Secretary of State , my hon. Friend the Member for Eastwood ( Mr. Stewart ) , who will have heard what the hon. Gentleman said about further applications .
55 The detailed points raised by the hon. Member for Linlithgow ( Mr. Dalyell ) are matters for my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs , who will have heard what the hon. Gentleman has said .
56 I have not discussed with my hon. Friend the Parliamentary Under-Secretary whether he is pledging a £21 billion expenditure increase , but , having heard what the hon. Member for Stretford has said , I shall have a quiet word with my colleague to see whether he agrees .
57 Should have realised it the first time , but that 's what happens when you make assumptions .
58 I think you should have done it the other way .
59 if I 'd have fed it the first time I 'd have understood it , but I 've only fed it today !
60 … commanded his armie to halt , and himselfe went alone to the toppe where , having sighted the Mar del Sur , he knelt down and raising his hands to Heaven , pouring forth mighty praises to God for His great grace in having made him the first man to discover and sight it .
  Previous page   Next page