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 .
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