Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [prep] [pron] [noun sg] the " in BNC.

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1 For a man so rooted in his domesticity the nomadic life of the Official War Artist was a gamble .
2 It began in September 1989 and has taken just over a year to finalise all the details with the design being personally approved by Her Majesty The Queen .
3 ‘ I 'm so sorry , my dear , but your sweet face has entirely driven from my mind the details of your file .
4 There was never much doubt about which language the colonial rulers would use in local administration .
5 ‘ So I see , ’ she muttered , waiting while he gently removed from his neck the clinging arms of a laughing woman who had plastered herself to his front .
6 With glasses replenished we sat in the CHAB studio where we were soon joined by His Worship the Mayor and a number of other leading citizens who had stayed behind in the hotel to hear the broadcast .
7 As I have already said , we do not know under what authority the coins were issued .
8 I regret that I do not know at what level the exemption was first introduced .
9 It can not therefore be stated , as an abstract proposition , that he suffers any detriment from the discharge of that duty ; and the declaration does not show in what way the defendant could have derived any advantage from the plaintiff paying his own debts .
10 The mnemonic RAM reminds you of repetition , association and mnemonics , and these three techniques can be used in combination or separately to retain in your memory the facts , ideas or opinions that you encounter in your studies .
11 Colonization involves merely a geographical extension of domestic law ; adoption of another State 's code is a short-cut route to the creation of the developing State 's law and does not have as its objective the facilitation of a common market or of inter-State commerce .
12 It is not recorded in what mischief the Lord Mayor of York used to indulge , but the Lady Mayoress had a three foot long staff of honour to keep him in order !
13 Savary was asked whether a bill of lading that did not state for whose account the goods had been shipped was valid .
14 Yet when he came to write the chapters on earthquakes and volcanos in Madam How and Lady Why ( 1869 ) , he could not dismiss from his mind the notion that , underlying the scientific explanation of how these disasters occurred , God must have had a reason for permitting them .
15 If the conveyancer for the lessor refuses to delete it , or if you act for a purchase of an existing lease that includes such a provision , you should always explain to your client the nature of the provision , its unusual nature and its disadvantages ( putting off a subsequent prospective buyer or mortgagee , delay and expense in taking up references and obtaining the licence ) .
16 On Sept. 4 , 1989 , the NPC Standing Committee formally relieved of his post the Minister of Culture , Wang Meng , who had reportedly resigned due to poor health .
17 I can still hear in my imagination the sounds of lambing in springtime , particularly from Blind Beck , just over to the north-east from us where the Lowsons farmed .
18 She had to wear a brace for many years before she was well enough to walk with two sticks , and I still carry in my mind the picture of her trying to walk around the room and on the landing , hobbling in her iron braces .
19 This time , of course , she was not only armed with the foreknowledge of what would be said but she still had in her mind the conversation we had just had about making mistakes .
20 The 12 ‘ hours ’ on the clock represent the 12 months of the year — a number will be marked off to show in which month the product was made .
21 His name is Dick and although our conversations are strictly limited to what day the binmen are coming and blimey , was n't the post late today , I do think he would make the most fascinating subject .
22 The bird must also know in which direction the echo-producing obstacle lies .
23 She would have similarly to hide from his employer the fact that she felt a wreck inside .
24 Although this was initially done as a form of self-healing , the work was later used in my exhibition The Picture of Health ? in 1984 .
25 Erm so I do n't honestly remember at what point the line that er Mr Bruce refers to er was removed or was transformed into what we have here .
26 Another area of concern for Mrs Whitehouse , which also takes as its focus the young , is sex education .
27 It will be clearly indicated on your statement the period to which these charges relate .
28 The Slavs on Germany 's eastern frontier were obvious allies for the Jelling dynasty , and Harald had probably taken as his wife the daughter of Mistivoj , of the tribe of the Abodrites .
29 Besides attempting to say what it was about a sensation which served as a sign of the location of whatever had given rise to it , adherents of the local sign theory had also to say in what way the reference to a part of the body was made — whether in the form of visual imagery , or of a judgement , or of something else .
30 You also mention within your document the N H S. Well , let's just have a little word about the N H S. Let's talk about the dedic dedicated staff working in the N H S who have nothing to gain and everything to lose .
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