Example sentences of "[conj] [adj] [verb] [pers pn] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You have to go through a short course at the R A F College Cranwell and then once that that teaches you the R A F side of it makes you into an officer because at the end of the day you maybe there to do public relations but if the spaghetti hits the fan you 're an officer and you 're a combatant and you know you carry a gun around when you 're in a war zone and you know you 're expected to use it and if the senior officer of the unit next to you gets shot and you 're the most senior officer then you take over |
| 2 | Er , and as well as the erm , staff reduction initiatives er , staff reduction initiatives that this showed you the savings er , in the year . |
| 3 | If you happen to know that it is the Prime Minister personally who advises the Queen to dissolve Parliament , you will realise that this gives him the whip hand over other members of the Cabinet — who fear the cataclysm of an untimely election as much as back-benchers do . |
| 4 | We need something else that we can give people that still shows them the love of God . |
| 5 | It was the Wester Hailes housing scheme in Edinburgh Pentlands that first gave me the notion that something was up . |
| 6 | Hardly had Muawad been elected than they detected signs that the Syrians were less than eager to give him the support he needed to impose his authority on the whole country . |
| 7 | Hardly had Muawad been elected than they detected signs that the Syrians were less than eager to give him the support he needed to impose his authority on the whole country . |
| 8 | And that tells you the number you 've caught ? |
| 9 | ‘ Of his 16 goals this season , 11 have come from outside the box and that tells you the quality of the man . |
| 10 | ‘ And that gives them the right to try and maul me ? ’ she flared , unable to contain her hurt and anger . |
| 11 | Okay , you just multiply the number of men , times the number of hours , and that gives you the man hours . |
| 12 | And that gives you the right to do dirty , perverted things , does it ? ’ |
| 13 | The equation is represented as natural , and that gives it the force of commonsense . |
| 14 | Well it 's about fifteen quid and that leaves us the opportunity to get six or eight |
| 15 | Sometimes I 've been drinking tea with a Sherpa friend of mine in the village of Kundy and there 'll be a clatter up the stairs caused by a dozen people saying ‘ We understand Hillary 's here ’ , as if that gives them the right to charge in and take over . ’ |
| 16 | As far as Kuwait is concerned we 'd like to see our country free again and this gives us the type of hope we have been wanting for the past six months , and I am sure for the people inside Kuwait — because I was there for about three weeks prior to the after the invasion I was there and I had to escape that country . |
| 17 | ‘ Some of the lads had been feeling it and this gave them the chance to pay some of the bills that had been piling up . |
| 18 | We 'd been heavily blitzed and this gave us the opportunity to think big and boldly and to think philosophically . |
| 19 | wellies Sings out loud and proud to tell us The heuchter |
| 20 | Rounds of 67 , 69 , 66 and 65 made me the winner of the Lancome Trophy and a very happy man . |
| 21 | Mrs Sugden meant no harm to anyone , but neither had she the intelligence to be really kind . |
| 22 | RIGHT Dogs may be less enthusiastic to perform where they are on the leash but this gives you the opportunity to guide them to the appropriate spot . |
| 23 | So it 's an attempt on , on , on the second level to minutely reconstructing historical , the lost , the truest but what really happened and in that on that level , it 's important for Freud to establish that Moses was not Jewish but Egyptian , because this gives him the link with Egyptian monarchism and the events of the exodus and explains it as well . |
| 24 | First , apart from certain transitional arrangements you will need an approved degree ( not necessarily a law degree , though that gives you the advantage of providing you with examination exemptions ) . |
| 25 | It 's our members in these industries who 've been given a hammering since privatization and who need as much support as possible to give them the confidence to face further difficult years ahead . |