Example sentences of "[adj] [to-vb] [pron] [noun pl] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The distinct lozenges of mud have gone , worn down by the weather , but it is possible to see their outlines in the dissolving walls . |
| 2 | It is no surprise that people are prepared to risk their lives before the bulldozers . |
| 3 | The council 's chief executive , Alan White , warned that without the catalyst of Safer City funding it was unlikely that organisations involved in the partnership would be willing to continue their efforts on the crime fighting front . |
| 4 | Billy refused to allow this to affect his performances in the Palace goal and he never played better than in his last two League games for us at the end of the 1931–32 season . |
| 5 | By early habit she was a countrywoman , she could orientate herself by barely visible bulks and air currents and scents in the night , and she was not afraid to trust her feet in the irregularities of an unknown path . |
| 6 | Under the captaincy of Tom Ingledew , the Hopewell had returned late , but safely , the first autumn of their occupancy of Everhope , laden with goods , with candles , skillets , nails , lace shirts , hats , hammers and other necessities of civilisation ( but no shoes , unfortunately ) , as well as several more of their countrymen willing to try their fortunes in the Americas . |
| 7 | There was a growing feeling that the second minister on the Circuit should be free to concentrate his energies on the Edenderry district and that in fact the No 2 Manse should be at should be at this end of the town . |
| 8 | It would be far more sensible to concentrate his thoughts on the lovely girl at his side . |
| 9 | Farm workers have found themselves working more often alongside their employer and the farmer in turn is often more willing to consult his workers on the day-to-day management of the farm . |
| 10 | I would be interested to hear your views on the Macmerry — Whitecraig route , and look forward to hearing from you . |
| 11 | ‘ But we are prepared to put our heads above the parapet . |
| 12 | It is my belief that the people who are willing to put their lives on the line , we , are patriotic . |
| 13 | And we travelled down to Brighton from London and met in his home George Albert Smith , who was then in his nineties , a charming old man , very good-looking , and very , very interested to share his experiences of the past with us , and I remember he showed us his account books . |
| 14 | Thus , almost a century ago , five judges were prepared to voice their reservations about the marital rape exemption . |
| 15 | When we are too old to force our limbs up the crags and are ready to regale our grandchildren with tales of derring-do it will be the epics which have them on the edge of their seats . |
| 16 | When he is walking outside , the patient has to be specially careful to lift his feet off the ground so that he does not trip . |
| 17 | ‘ You 'd be amazed how many workers are prepared to offload their problems during the witching hour , ’ he said when he was told of the project . |
| 18 | Analysts believe that the central bank , which cut interest rates by 1 percentage point last week in an attempt to stem the rise of the escudo , may be prepared to remove its barriers over the next few weeks if rate cuts staunch the flow of hot money into Lisbon . |
| 19 | ‘ Once the terminology for the right of way is changed , the authorities may well find it a lot easier to change their minds about the sort of traffic it carries ’ said another resident . |
| 20 | Finally comes settlement , but do n't count on this to pay your accounts at the end of the month . |
| 21 | She was too frightened and embarrassed to tell her parents about the missing object , and since she did n't develop any untoward effects she dismissed the problem from her mind . |
| 22 | Despite Mooney 's involvement in Sunderland 's final League games of the season , Crosby is prepared to cut his losses over the Irish B international signed for £225,000 from Preston by Denis Smith . |
| 23 | Despite Mooney 's involvement in Sunderland 's final League games of the season , Crosby is prepared to cut his losses over the Irish B international signed for £225,000 from Preston by Denis Smith . |
| 24 | It is not an attitude that would carry much weight in other educational circles , but it is easy to see its roots in the traditions of apprenticeship to a trade . |
| 25 | Here again it is easy for the unaware to extend their activities beyond the scope of their authorisation , a breach which , understandably , is treated particularly seriously . |
| 26 | So it 's crucial to insure your belongings from the outset . |
| 27 | and er it would of been impossible to rest your feet on the rail them performing the most uncomfortable |
| 28 | Other wardens were from time to time granted leave by Henry III to postpone their accounts at the Exchequer , and he remitted the debts of others . |
| 29 | As a result , it is not easy to arrive it conclusions about the reasons for population trends during the inter-war years . |
| 30 | That 's no making of the European parliament , the European parliament will be delighted to hold its meetings in the new building in Brussels . |