Example sentences of "[pron] [noun sg] [is] [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( 2 ) Regulations shall provide that a legal or other representative against whom action is taken by a magistrates ' court under subsection ( 1 ) may appeal to the Crown Court and that a legal or other representative against whom action is taken by the Crown Court under subsection ( 1 ) may appeal to the Court of Appeal . |
| 2 | I will engage in these subversive activities either only to the extent that they are lawful , or where the risk to the reputation of my university is overshadowed by the importance of my revolutionary activities . |
| 3 | My difficulty is compounded by the succinctness and cogency of the Official Solicitor 's submissions which were made with obvious distaste , but in the due and proper fulfilment of their duties as the guardian ad litem of this disabled girl . |
| 4 | ‘ My car is parked at the back . |
| 5 | My ambition is to progress to the top 300 in the world . |
| 6 | If my submission is accepted in the inspector 's report , it is possible that it would be consistent with approved greenbelt policy to have an inset new settlement avoiding the greenbelt but not outside the outer boundary of the York greenbelt . |
| 7 | Most of my work is related to the Country Landowners Association ( CLA ) policy statement on recreation and access which was put out last September . |
| 8 | I 'm glad my work is sold throughout the world . |
| 9 | I 'm glad my work is sold throughout the world . |
| 10 | My boss is getting to the position where he wants lots of information from me . |
| 11 | Mesmerised by this biblical travelogue , and deliciously warmed by the late afternoon sun , I wonder if my lightheadedness is caused by the euphoric sensation of time-travelling or by imminent physical collapse . |
| 12 | Rather , my aim is to look at the kinds of assumption that informed the various strands of positivist criminology , and at the way they differed from classical assumptions in both theory and practice . |
| 13 | My husband 's sent for the doctor but he has n't arrived yet to confirm it . ’ |
| 14 | My bookshelf is sagging under the weight of all my The Artist magazines , all in order of date and so often taken out to peruse back numbers . |
| 15 | but , then the next morning of course when Wendy got home she 'd been down my nephew 's looking after the kids for them and erm , and said we 've come to arrest you , and no , oh Rachael said oh mum there 's a police car pulled up outside , so she said , oh my god do n't tell me they 're wrong and it is Tracey , cos Tracey 's left home , she 's gone to live with her friend and erm , anyway , when Wendy got to the stairs she could n't go in , she could n't go any further and she said erm , when , when the policeman said Mrs I 've come to arrest you , she just about said Christ she said what have I done ? |
| 16 | Aye my father 's leaning on the bridge like that . |
| 17 | ‘ I like the physical aspect of British football and I feel my game is suited to the Premier League . ’ |
| 18 | For avid fans of the movies my advice is to stick with The Empire Strikes Back . |
| 19 | ‘ My life 's insured by the department , ’ he explains to Felicity , ‘ so that if anything happens to me you 'd get both a lump sum and a regular income . |
| 20 | I might have a problem my daughter 's expecting on the twenty first of this month . |
| 21 | If I decide on the toss of a coin which investment will provide the greatest yield , and fortunately turn out to be right , we suppose that my choice is vindicated by the outcome perhaps , but not justified by it ; I had no real justification for making the choice I did . |
| 22 | ‘ My strength is running between the wickets , especially the twos . |
| 23 | All the information in my book is approved by the Princess and is common knowledge anyway . |
| 24 | And he says my dad is coming to the school sports day . |
| 25 | My neighbour is working in the garden . |
| 26 | My debt is owed to the Eston Hills . |
| 27 | I 'm gulping hot coffee and pulling on my coat ; my bag 's sitting on the reception desk in the hotel lobby and Andy 's standing , hunched and blinking and bleary-eyed , watching me stuff toast into my mouth and slurp coffee from a handle-free mug . |
| 28 | The return to my house is strained by the thought that he still has not the faintest idea where he is going . |
| 29 | ‘ But my soul is steeped in the blackest sin . ’ |
| 30 | I am grateful to you for agreeing to ensure my interest is expressed to the relevant Appointments Committee . |