Example sentences of "[noun] [adv] [verb] [pron] [noun pl] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | In such a case better to accept whatever penalties the Church might impose , however harsh , for theft and deceit , rather than fall into the hands of the secular law , my law , ’ said Hugh firmly , ‘ where murder is a hanging matter . |
| 2 | ‘ A good general only briefs his troops the morning of the battle . |
| 3 | The procedure also gives your solicitors the opportunity to peruse your file at an earlier stage . |
| 4 | If there was a very large output , perhaps from some other part of the world , and buyers would offer only a lower price , such as £110 per tonne , the EEC either paid their farmers the difference , of £16 , or bought the surplus grain and stored it for future use . |
| 5 | A limited liability company therefore allows its members the privilege of being shielded by the ‘ corporate veil ’ from unlimited liability for company debts . |