Example sentences of "[adj] [pers pn] [vb mod] [vb infin] [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | and he said well it was the least I could do under the circumstance . |
2 | So erm the money that I was gon na you know , use for that I 'll use for the ticket . |
3 | Because of this I shall concentrate upon the debate between them and in particular on the abstract theoretical aspects , only touching upon the practical policy implications . |
4 | Heart filled with pathos , I slipped through one of the windows , and stepped gingerly around the saplings and splintered tiles , afraid I might crash into the cellar . |
5 | Otherwise I was afraid I would fall into the old trap of pitying him . |
6 | But , if a test on a chimpanzee would save my child 's life I 'm afraid I 'd go for the test on the chimpanzee . |
7 | After this she would return to the far wall and wait for the papers to be put back into place , so she could repeat the game . |
8 | To help with this you could refer to the section on listening ( p. 113 ) and look at some of the guidelines there . |
9 | Just how high she will climb on the podium in August may be indicated at the British Open on Sunday . |
10 | The quicker you can get around the mast the better , some people even jump , but the main point is that both hands should hold the mast and not the uphaul rope . |
11 | They were afraid you might think from the way we said it that they were behind . |
12 | I was afraid you 'd get to the slope too soon . |
13 | In this chapter we propose to deal with the arrangement of passages for various combinations of woodwind and horns , but before doing this we will deal with the question of laying out full chords for the wind . |
14 | After this we must participate in the UNO and try to unify North and South Korea by negotiating with Russia from the standpoint of freedom . |
15 | While doing this we can learn from the struggle in Britain , and from the mistakes which have been made there . |
16 | quite a few we can write at the bottom er for more inf if you have any more information or something in small print |
17 | ‘ I 'd like to discuss this further with you , but I 'm afraid we must leave for the hospital now , ’ he told her smoothly , his lips twitching with amusement at her trembling rage and fury . |
18 | Even at five or six years old they can look after the smaller ones and start fetching water and firewood . |
19 | This he might find in the service of a bishop ; for many bishops in the late eleventh and twelfth centuries were coming to have large staffs of young clerks , who learned the business of ecclesiastical administration and rose to be canons or archdeacons , or were seconded or translated to the royal service . |
20 | This he could recite without the book , a poem of Wilfred Owen 's which he had impressed into the minds of every one of his pupils in Battle Creek . |
21 | Cool customer This he will do from the scrum-half position in the now customary French fashion while the nominal scrum-half , Berbizier , froze the ball in from touch . |
22 | In some it may approximate to the full panoply of procedural safeguards including notice , oral hearing , representation , discovery , right to cross examine and reasoned decisions , etc. ; in others it may connote considerably less . |
23 | This much I could see from the outside when I went down to have a look at it . |
24 | I do not wish to know how to bring up my children , what view to have about drug addicts , how much Shakespeare should be taught in comprehensive schools or how much I must marvel at the achievements of members of the Commonwealth countries . |
25 | Half nine it finishes so we 're supposed to be back by tennish I should think by the time we 're finished . |
26 | Please work out how much you should pay from the table below and after completing the form sent it to : |
27 | Please work out how much you should pay from the table below and after completing the form please send it to : |
28 | Now it 's a long time since I went by tube , and there 's not much you can do in the carriages except keep a handkerchief over your nose , but a useful tip is never to put your hand on the rail beside the moving staircase . |
29 | I also love to visit antique dealers and it 's surprising how much you can get into the little Polo ; I 've had a table and a chest of drawers . ’ |
30 | ‘ How much you can spend on the NHS depends on how much the country earns and what share of that you want to put into the service , ’ he says . |