Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] [noun sg] [verb] [adv prt] the " in BNC.

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1 This is because in England there is no statute or code setting out the law governing the continuing care of the terminally ill ; nor are there more than a handful of cases that have been decided by the courts.l None the less , legal principles undoubtedly do exist and obviously condition the choices made by doctors .
2 A music lecturer at the College of Arts and Technology cleared up the mystery .
3 In doing so , he shows how the socially and historically constructed opposition between blackness and whiteness takes on the absolute , unquestionable authority of a natural fact .
4 Traditional luxury and style sums up the American .
5 After dinner , the hotel cabaret and band take over the easy task of keeping you happy .
6 In their hands , structural anthropology and semiology took on the study of the structural form of meaningful systems .
7 Another rain squall blotted out the harbour and water cascaded down the window panes .
8 The sober vernacular architecture of the Third Republic is supplanted by the brutal international style ; sub-Brechtian theatre of alienation drives out indigenous French boulevard theatre ; the subsidy of rock and roll drives out the French popular chanson of Leclerc and Piaf .
9 The changes were more a reflection of her anti-establishment outlook and determination to shake up the civil service hierarchy .
10 The man of wealth and pride Takes up the space that many poor supplied ;
11 A library , like any other organisation , has a limited amount of manpower and money to carry out the activities required and expected of it ; training is just one way of ensuring that these resources are used in the most effective possible manner .
12 His constant flow of crosses and ability to take on the Southampton defence created sufficient openings for United to have transformed their domination into goals .
13 You knew everyone who went to work in the early morning — the chappie who came round on his bike and rod to put out the gas lamps or to light them .
14 Victorian values might include slavery , children down the mines and chimney sweeps up the stack , as well as gin parlours and asylums .
15 The men at the headman 's house decided , on behalf of the village , that every dog that had been out in the night , possibly taking part in the fight and helping bring down the rabid dog , would have to be killed : and all bitches on heat , whether they 'd been inside or out , must also be killed .
16 The grounds total about 55 acres with gardens , pasture and woodland rolling down the steep slopes to meet the waters of the River Fowey and Woodgate Pill .
17 Tarogan 's is the Swindon hope and speedmaster brings up the Lambourn lot .
18 Depending on the status of the borrower , fees may be charged by the lender for arranging the loan , managing the loan throughout the period of the loan , early payment and failure to take up the loan .
19 She goes Dear Doctor Allen , My Mum and Dad went out the other day and I was bored so I started rubbing my dog and my dog got turned on and so did I .
20 The children 's club keeps the youngsters happy most mornings with sports , videos and competitions , leaving Mum and Dad to soak up the sun around the pool or make use of the sports facilities ranging from the relaxing to the exacting .
21 Heather even said it was the most interesting service she 'd been too , and I think Mum and Dad lapped up the excitement and atmosphere of celebration in the packed church — a far cry from Dalseattie !
22 Will he use his experience and wisdom to sort out the ridiculous dispute affecting the coalfield communities and the money that is due to them ?
23 The weight of opinion and evidence bore out the view that " Britain has one of the fairest , most effective and most socially accountable forms of cost containment of any country " ( Barr et al.
24 Pulling his sweater up over his nose and mouth to filter out the worst of the smoke , he left the Control and made to ascend the stairs .
25 From the very highest tower in the middle of the Castle , a thin plume of mist or vapour drifts down the wind .
26 You type in the name and DOS carries out the command .
27 He is the one with the knowledge and power to bring in the right instruments at the right time , of ten just by raising a hand to reach for his telephone .
28 He should write to the Secretary of State for Education and Science setting out the problems , and the same goes for problems in respect of Dundee university .
29 As well as the arrangements set out in paragraph 5 above , the Council 's Code of Practice on Employee Redeployment and Transfer sets out the detailed arrangements in connection with the transfer/redeployment of employees to other posts within the departments of the Council .
30 The hot sun burnt his back and sweat ran down the rags of his shorts .
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