Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [adv prt] the [noun] of " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | This could help to give substance to what is meant by the spiritual dimension , for both of them lived out the kind of character expressed in the middle column of Table 6.1 . |
| 2 | God sent the Spirit of Jesus to his followers in order to equip them to carry on the mission of his Son in the world . |
| 3 | Beautiful women , dressed in anything from the flamboyantly obvious to the understatedly elegant , weaved in and out of the crowds , some of them hanging on the arms of men old enough to be their grandfathers . |
| 4 | Some of them made up the remnants of a tiny battery , source identified . |
| 5 | take better policy decisions by assisting them to work out the implications of their basic strategy in terms of policies in specific areas , to establish the relative priorities to be given to the different sectors of their programme as a whole , to identify those areas of policy in which new choices can be exercised and to ensure that the underlying implications of alternative courses of action are fully analysed and considered . |
| 6 | In Chapter 14 I sketch out the fundamentals of a structuralist theory of truth . |
| 7 | Now it would maybe not be appropriate if there was to be an alternative government bill that would deal with these type of matters er in front of us and please to say that when I read out the list of sponsors , it 'll be shown there are people from all parties , or all parties in Britain in this house , who are true democrats . |
| 8 | ‘ As from today ’ , he writes in his resignation letter , ’ I tear off the mask of studied ambiguity that your organization did give me twelve years ago . |
| 9 | I bring up the subject of music . |
| 10 | The worst hazard of standing in that crowd was someone pissing down the back of your leg . ’ |
| 11 | Mum furious that day when , aged seven , I emptied out the contents of her bag and arranged them on the table in descending order of size . |
| 12 | When I found out the identity of the person owning or occupying the flat at I made enquiries at the police station 's department in that office erm they they keep records of any , any information about persons in the area and beyond . |
| 13 | On my first evening , my body still believing it was morning , I wandered up the maze of cobbled alleyways to the city 's most venerable quarter . |
| 14 | I slit along the seam of the cardboard wrapper where it had been taped over . |
| 15 | I retched down the front of my T-shirt and Scamp stepped back , but it did n't stop his flow . |
| 16 | Have I written out the Word of God before the session ? |
| 17 | I filled in the rest of that day by pretending to be busy with the audit . |
| 18 | Er , the first thing is I put on the top of my draught that I 'd rather the pupils were n't involved at this stage I 'd rather they were involved in the over view with form tutor . |
| 19 | I played out the King of Spades and the opponent in the East seat was fixed . |
| 20 | I walk down the streets of New York , the Village , and they stop and they talk , they want autographs . |
| 21 | I walk along the side of the motel scratching myself on the pebble dash , for carelessness . |
| 22 | ‘ When I look around the rest of the title contenders , I see nothing to fear — but that does n't mean we should underestimate any rivals . ’ |
| 23 | I fanned out the fistful of manilla in my mitt . |
| 24 | Superintendent Mercer arrived shortly afterwards and I handed over the key of the Biology Lab to him . " |
| 25 | As I clambered up the ranks of steep terraces , keeping an eye on my train time , early mist still clung to the bare mountainous knives of rock , and the mountain that the fortress itself stood on was festooned with dark trailing grasses like seaweed , adding to its otherworldliness . |
| 26 | I turned up the collar of my fake biker 's jacket and walked off . |
| 27 | After a long series of such measurements I add up the number of instances in which a particular combination of results has occurred . |
| 28 | Erm I rinsed out the bottom of the , yes . |
| 29 | I dug out the packet of Sweet Afton I 'd managed to make last most of the week and lit up . |
| 30 | Course I ye , I walked up the top of Clarendon Road there when a I was first going out to work up there old Bill . |