Example sentences of "[conj] [prep] [noun sg] [verb] [adv] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | But notice that in order to respond effectively the defender must now twist all the way back , because sideways-on there is little he can do to score . |
| 2 | There is an emphasis on browsing through nodes via links rather than on con-tent addressing where the facilities are often quite limited . |
| 3 | With many sexually active before their sixteenth birthday and with drug taking on the increase , education needs to start young . |
| 4 | And it was during this time that he had lost his wife , lost his job , lost his sense of himself as a separate human soul , and in struggle worked out the theory that he was nothing but a sick character in the hands or under the pen of a malevolent Author . |
| 5 | Three key posts were now occupied by men identified as followers of Solchaga : José Borrell Fontelles , a new appointee , headed a new Ministry of Public Works and Transport ( also called the " infrastructure " ministry ) ; Pedro Solbes Mira , also new to the government , became Agriculture minister ; José Claudio Aranzadi Martínez retained the Industry portfolio and in addition took over the Commerce and Tourism portfolios . |
| 6 | The ‘ high profile ’ that this gives Owen provides the satisfaction that he requires and in addition holds out the prospect of career advancement . |
| 7 | Going on to a weight-reducing diet actually reduces the rates of hormone production by the thyroid , and in turn slows down the metabolic rate . |
| 8 | This fed the general enthusiasm for liberating people from the too close supervision of the state , and in turn ushered in the rise of Hayek 's system of philosophy in which the aim is to reduce government provision to the barest minimum , for civil security and basic social security only . |
| 9 | Well , I mean , it 's a sticky wicket for them anyway politically and I suspect as with a lot of legislation quite recently they simply have n't spent the time in committee and in consultation to iron out the details and they 've come unstuck when it 's come into the public domain and it 's been easy for people to throw up the paradoxes that are coming up from the legislation , the moral paradoxes . |
| 10 | insists on a proper response to complaints and on action to set right the problems behind them . |