Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] [vb -s] [pron] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | For each node , every word in its left sub-tree precedes the word at the parent node in the alphabet , and every word in its right sub-tree follows it in the alphabet . |
| 2 | This description introduces us to the tramp and gives us a rough picture of him . |
| 3 | Briefly explain what the result of this experiment tells you about the function of the title in this poem ( see p. 56 ) . |
| 4 | In a nationwide poll conducted in the second week after the massacre , the question was asked : ‘ Some people believe that this tragedy says something about the problem of male violence towards women . |
| 5 | Do you think that this tragedy says anything about the problem of male violence towards women ? ’ |
| 6 | This chapter confines itself to the intangibles . |
| 7 | Notice that this condition says nothing about the possibility of proving that a topic referred to on a given occasion is the same as the topic referred to on a different occasion . |
| 8 | This episode leads me to the idea that at the physical level , there is a need for a philosophy to overcome disasters and fear , and also to help that majority of people who do not fulfil all their biological needs , and who have to sublimate them . |
| 9 | This parasite attaches itself to the mouths of fishes , sea-squirts , etc. 65 . |
| 10 | Mean Malcolm whistles at him , an old lady helps him over the road , teacher expects his writing to be tidy and he has to read the part of the spineless Rapunzel . |
| 11 | An attempt to answer this question takes us into the field of a phenomenological epistemology . |
| 12 | Given the assertiveness and self-advertisement of modernization in Italian life across all forms of culture , from literature to political and social theory , during the 1960s and early 1970s , this return assumes something of the force of a revenge or , at any rate , a restitution . |
| 13 | This attribute separates them from the outside world and can be shared by no non-Japanese . |
| 14 | Its ancestor , Legacy , seemed to me to be very slow and cumbersome , whereas this incarnation lacks nothing in the speed department . |
| 15 | This distinction manifests itself in the fact that the " see that " paraphrase fits the second sentence very well but is very awkward for the first . |
| 16 | We hope that this prospectus provides you with the information you need . |
| 17 | See the but er , this room drives me up the wall ! |
| 18 | Her apparent cry of anguish last week that John Major has treated her legacy without due reverence is not convincing ; the old bat cares nothing for the well-being of the Conservative Party or indeed Conservative government . |
| 19 | This point leads us to the concept of meaning . |
| 20 | If this prophecy conveys anything of the sentiments of the Crowland community at the time , it must have been from congenial company hostile to Penda 's descendants that Aethelbald emerged to establish himself as king in Mercia , if not when Ceolred died ( ASC A , s.a. , 716 ) then certainly when an otherwise unknown Ceolwald , who may have succeeded Ceolred , died or was driven out . |
| 21 | As my right hon. Friend prepares himself for the important meeting with President Yeltsin later this week in London , will he take the opportunity of seeing what can be done to deal with the massive threat which still exists from all the different independent Russian states ? |
| 22 | It 's an expensive wood and not that easy to work , but the beautiful flaming and the rich pale brown colour makes it worth the trouble . |
| 23 | Before the hon. Gentleman lectures me about the 0.7 per cent . |
| 24 | A 90 minute flight brings you to the southern capital and the Garden of Oman . |
| 25 | A yurt is comfortable and a wooden floor raises it from the ground . |
| 26 | Specialising in fabric and wedding accessories , Bridal Fayre has everything for the bride to create her dream dress — over 1,000 fabrics including James Hare Silks , trimmings and ribbons . |
| 27 | I mean we 've got , four , four , four cars in our house , the gran lives in the granny annexe inside , god knows how the fucking hell she got a parking space , somehow she did , mum 's got her 's in there , my old mans parked his opposite , we 've got a big double drive as well , my old man parks his on the right and I park mine on the fucking left , its like a parking lot out there in the mornings , and if when he says |
| 28 | They and others who employ what I term the ‘ autonomous ’ model of literacy appear , then , to believe that this model insulates them from the arguments I have been discussing . |
| 29 | This account says something about the nature of invention . |
| 30 | This version says nothing about the Israelites making a crossing . |