Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [verb] [pers pn] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Bradl has a 150-strong fan club , who most importantly supported him in the early stages of his career . |
| 2 | ‘ They 're all right to take me to the pictures , ’ she said . |
| 3 | All these systems dealt with the problem of how to dispose of stock when , as Day 's library so elegantly put it on the slip , ‘ the first demand for the book has abated ’ . |
| 4 | Heady stuff , and to reject it outright with a condescending intellectual leer would have felt like a return trip down the chute into futility ; but now , with the radio offering a bleaker view of things , I was less certain why I 'd agreed so eagerly to meet him in the library of the Hall this morning . |
| 5 | So just watch it after the first dose that evening , if you g Especially if you get out of bed to have a wee . |
| 6 | I 'd much sooner guard it from the inside , ’ he grinned . |
| 7 | Well I only just heard it on the news . |
| 8 | ‘ You 've only just made it before the final melt . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ That 's all very well , but Chamberlain 's only just told us on the wireless that the war 's begun . ’ |
| 10 | I 've only just got it in the washing machine . |
| 11 | The attack happened 2 weeks ago , but the victim was so distressed she has only just reported it to the police . |
| 12 | Well I 'd only just brought it in the kitchen actually . |
| 13 | But one can ask why Adorno did not investigate the origins of swing before so quickly assimilating it to the prevailing Tin Pan Alley dance-band style . |
| 14 | Although I was not fortunate enough ever to see him in the flesh , I suggest that his picture should be tattooed on the brain of every aspiring judge . |
| 15 | I 'm quite interested to see how I get on with her actually cos I 've only ever known her in the context of Tom and Darrel really . |
| 16 | perhaps like to mention it at the end of the session and I can arrange to get one of those sent to you . |
| 17 | Although the user thinks that they are deleting the material they are only really removing them from the current display list — all the text and graphics are still being held in the file . |
| 18 | I am certainly going to miss him , I have only really known him for the past seven days , but it seems like years . |
| 19 | The Right to Know Bill , which I am introducing in the House of Commons , would lift the blanket of official secrecy that so often keeps us in the dark . |
| 20 | Better surely to embrace it in the company of those one has loved , and as one slips away , to know from their tears how much they have loved one too . |
| 21 | The warm , soft-seeming lead beneath her feet and the sharp-knapped flint and stone under her hand only partially secured her against the deep fear of falling . |
| 22 | By a combination of Impressionist vision , imagination , a magical mastery of language , Proust uses À la recherche to explore often banal objects , often apparently dull people , often apparently trivial episodes , in such a way that he recreates them with a freshness , erm a power of conviction , that persuade us we 're actually seeing them with a privileged insight , or perhaps even seeing them for the first time . |
| 23 | Our family were constant visitors , of course , and many friends — the same , dear kind people who had so readily transported me to the hospital for the nightly visiting . |
| 24 | Write down the objective on the list below then follow it with the immediate goals for the action required . |
| 25 | It was good enough however to set her on the way to winning vital experience — and other roles soon followed . |
| 26 | In making Gloucester chief steward of the duchy of Lancaster in the north , Edward was thus effectively putting him at the head of the surviving royal affinity there . |
| 27 | In making Gloucester chief steward of the duchy of Lancaster in the north , Edward was thus effectively putting him at the head of the surviving royal affinity there . |
| 28 | In the case , however , of a mandatory life sentence for murder ( into which category all the present appeals fall ) the minister of state takes the judicial view into account but does not necessarily adopt it as the tariff . |
| 29 | Now making these points to and then to go backwards still about what we 've been talking about and that is it 's the same with the opera and what you were saying about Harry Enfield and everything else , that you can an and Billy Connolly , you can bring certain groups of people into areas where they would n't previously have been , but you will not necessarily take them on the next leaf so for example , this is all gon na sound snobby and I 'm sorry but you know I mean a lot of people like Gilbert and Sullivan for example , but will not move on to Bizet or whatever it is and will never do that and I mean I have a problem with that I mean it , to me it 's not we 're not it 's just reality , but we have to understand that I mean we have to understand that in the context of sponsorship |
| 30 | It was West Ham 's first victory for nearly 2½ months , but was not enough to lift them from the bottom of the First Division . |