Example sentences of "[adj] [indef pn] [vb mod] [vb infin] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | That nothing can stand in the way of |
| 2 | It is an elegant structure of the local grey sandstone , with a balustrade and cornice , and was one of the works of the canal 's engineer John Rennie , one of the great exponents of stone bridges , though much of the credit for this one must go to the architect , Alexander Stevens . |
| 3 | I 've only got old ones an' this one will go to the pawnshop . ’ |
| 4 | If a Troll 's clawed hand is severed a fresh one will grow from the stump . |
| 5 | Mother always liked this one for the dining room because she was afraid that the needles of the real one would get into the food . |
| 6 | A few examples of recent projects undertaken in different parts of the country may help to illustrate the innovative nature of much of the Trust 's work , and the care that is taken to respect the integrity and character of each property as well as to enhance the benefit that each one can offer to the nation . |
| 7 | There is little one can do about the former . |
| 8 | The biologists and applied scientists are involved in the schemes in that they also are part of the resource that one would consider in the university to give talks to school children . |
| 9 | Cos I mean , that again is something that that one might put into the into the tent or something . |
| 10 | Perhaps the most that one can say of the bureaucracy is that it is a force for inertia in public spending since , once created , agencies programmes and projects are very difficult to dismantle . |
| 11 | That one should live to the utmost of one 's ability to be big — to be noble , and true and honourable and beautiful . |
| 12 | All one can say about the legend of Mu is that it was invented recently and has no scientific backing whatsoever . |
| 13 | This week 's talks may lead to some reductions in American troop levels in the South , even to a scaling down of the military exercises that so infuriate the North , but it 's unlikely anything will happen about the border itself , which will remain the most heavily fortified in the world . |
| 14 | Whether it will be better or worse no-one can tell at the moment , but the hands on the reins of administration will be more varied , more democratic and more in tune with the times — at least that 's the theory for this huge volte in the face of what has gone before . |
| 15 | MORE than 150 lots will come under the hammer at Christie 's Irish paintings sale in Dublin this week . |
| 16 | Perhaps the closest one can get to the truth lies in a remarkable admission made by the Chief of the Luftwaffe himself , General Hoeppner ; that , at Verdun , ‘ We did not exactly know what should be required of aviation . ’ |
| 17 | So that and nearly 500 other lots will go under the hammer at Sotherbys tomorrow . |
| 18 | Not even the best lots could break through the five-figure barriers , as UK buyers become more selective about the cattle they buy . |