Example sentences of "[adv] [vb base] [pron] [noun pl] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Indeed , the very property of being conscious might undo the force of these arrangements since it is the characteristic of conscious thought to change , work-over and constantly review its operations against the datum of the senses and the inner needs of the organism . |
| 2 | When the various occult organisations get wind of the non-existent secret 's existence , of course , they take it in deadly earnest and will stop at nothing to discover it and so make themselves Masters of the World . |
| 3 | When the sail is out of the water the uphaul has served its purpose , so transfer your hands to the comfort of the solid mast . |
| 4 | However , as you thrust out your lower leg , you suddenly turn your hips to the side and the technique changes to a roundhouse kick . |
| 5 | The ‘ regional specialists ’ gently remind their colleagues about the non-economic factors which affect economic reform : hostility towards western investment , popular reactions to price rises , the difficulty of changing management behaviour overnight . |
| 6 | As the moving convection cell carries basaltic crust away from the ridge , slowly but continuously , the magnetic reversals taking place every few hundred thousand years or so leave their imprints on the newly-formed rocks emerging from the ridge ; as every reversal occurs , so it is recorded in the formation of reversely-magnetized strips on each side of the ridge . |
| 7 | Gently slide your hands up the back of the skull as you allow his or head to come back down gently . |
| 8 | As , like Pontius Pilate , the ancestors gladly wash their hands of the sordid business of administering justice , witchcraft readily steps forward to take the necessary action , acquiring in the process an even more clearly defined moralizing character . |
| 9 | Pricing is a key factor ; you will want to recoup your expenses and make a profit , yet not overprice your paintings for the sort of audience you will attract . |
| 10 | The public sector auditors ' mandate therefore extends beyond that of their private sector counterparts who generally confine their energies to the attest/fiscal compliance role . |
| 11 | Jacqui 's occupation had n't improved it ; she was n't the sort of girl who immediately revolutionized a place and gave it a woman 's touch ; she just spread her belongings over the widest possible area . |
| 12 | Just choose your fonts from the list stored in the Style Font box |
| 13 | The first which establish themselves by chance in a particular spot , tend , by the mere occupancy of space , to exclude other species — the greater choke the smaller , the longest livers replace those which last for a shorter period , he more prolific gradually make themselves masters of the ground , which species multiplying more slowly would otherwise fill . |
| 14 | They still build their houses in the arc-like forms , they say , of the ships which once brought them , and their funeral rites , which for their nobility are unequalled for extravagance , are intended to launch the souls of the dead back to the stars of their origins . |
| 15 | A hedge is ideal for ducks to nest in — although they usually build their nests on the ground , using leaves and grass , they like them to be well hidden . |
| 16 | if , if you go for a swim right , and you with your contact lenses in , I always wear my goggles over the top , I mean obviously if you dive |
| 17 | No you always do your rings from the inside of the actual ring . |
| 18 | So I always take my flowers for the altar at the same time . |
| 19 | In modern times this authority is generally granted by statute but certain powers , rights and immunities appertaining to the Crown still have their origins in the common law . |
| 20 | Either way it makes you feel that you still have your wheels on the track . |
| 21 | He writes , for example , a fine satiric account of a Hollywood producer 's stag party where the guests are compelled to sit in a circle , bang drums and earnestly articulate their feelings about the groom . |
| 22 | Sutton and Packford both cut their teeth on the old hot-metal newspaper production process . |
| 23 | Woody Allen and Mel Brooks both cut their teeth in the Catskills , and Robbie feels at home here . |
| 24 | It probably cost us seats at the general election . |
| 25 | Outsole wear patterns will support this and also tell which areas of the foot you usually strike on . |
| 26 | ‘ And you also pursue your studies in the salle à manger ? ’ |
| 27 | But both have their roots in the land and within a reasonably short space of time Low Birk Hatt is due to emerge , its amenities vastly improved , as a family home with cattle grazing the land around it |
| 28 | The physical and other consequences of Chemical Dependency also have their equivalents in the eating disorders . |
| 29 | They also have their breeding-grounds along the northern Siberian tundra belt beyond the treeline , illustrating again the fantastic migrations undertaken by these birds . |
| 30 | Slowly lower your heels to the floor , gaining full stretch . |