Example sentences of "[be] [verb] [prep] [pers pn] [conj] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | This complete , the body was further wrapped in fine velvet , a sheet of linen having first been placed between it and the cerecloth to stop staining of the finer fabric , and tied with silk cord . |
| 2 | The well-tested welfare organisation swung into gear , as the Welfare Officer once again climbed into her car to go and speak to the wife and assure her that temporary accommodation had been arranged for her and the family , and that the move from one house to another would be made as smooth as possible . |
| 3 | And when the rangers are out on the patrol they are constantly looking around to see what has been happening around them as the seasons change and what work needs to be done . |
| 4 | She appreciated Doc Threadneedle 's handiwork , but also she learned to love what had been done for her before the biowizard came along . |
| 5 | Mabbott 's reputation as a Leveller , which rests solely on the association which has been made between him and the radical newsbook , the Moderate , has been called into question . |
| 6 | Threats had been made to her and the children and in the end she had been driven over the edge . |
| 7 | I remember I had to do one once , ear , nose and throat and everything and you 're explaining to them where the the erm adenoid and tonsil and tissue was and oh my god talk about |
| 8 | they 're waiting for you as the train pulls in . |
| 9 | That , my Lord , the matter moves on to the fifteenth of October on which day er the plaintiff together with Mr attended Richmond Magistrates Court and obtained a protection order from the justices in relation to the premises and then on the sixteenth of October erm this was the day when things started to go very badly wrong for the plaintiff because Mr by now had returned from his holiday and come back cautiously , he apparently attended after his holiday and on this day Mr was told that , by Mrs that it was not possible to proceed with the financial er dealings that had been agreed between them unless the Frinton property was offered as security . |
| 10 | Arthur was the ticket clerk at Portsmouth railway station and the heat and been getting to him before the man arrived . |
| 11 | In other words , someone had set fire to the dacha , and the things had been stolen from it before the fire had started . |
| 12 | ‘ that the harm , or likelihood of harm , is attributable to — ( i ) the care given to the child , or likely to be given to him if the order were not made , not being what it would be reasonable to expect a parent to give to him ; … |
| 13 | A court can only make a care or supervision order if satisfied : ( a ) that the child concerned is suffering , or is likely to suffer significant harm ; and ( b ) that the harm , or likelihood of harm is attributable to : ( i ) the care given to the child , or likely to be given to him if the order were not made , not being what it would be reasonable to expect a parent to give to him ; or ( ii ) the child being beyond parental control ( s31 ) . |
| 14 | Where the debtor accepts an offer made to him , a special notification of the right to cancel must be given to him and the debtor can cancel at any time up to five days from receipt of that notification ( s68(a) ) . |
| 15 | In a crash , you could not hold on to your baby , or she might be crushed between you and the dashboard or seat . |
| 16 | If the sectional open type of plate is used , then the fry can be trapped beneath them if the gaps where the water flow goes through are too large — the strength of the turnover rate can add to this problem . |
| 17 | Will he warn the British people of the damage that could be done to them and the danger to their way of life and democracy ? |
| 18 | Something lowered over him like glass , something seemed to be positioned between him and the world . |
| 19 | The President accepted the law , but under protest , delighted that the Assembly had thereby provided him with a weapon which could be turned against them when the need arose . |
| 20 | At the moment , we have no way of knowing and , although the report is now public property , its contents during preparation and its final contents are determined entirely by those paying the bill — and they are the promoters who have every interest in avoiding drawing attention to anything that could be used against them when the Bill is debated publicly or scrutinised in the House on Second Reading , Report or in the Special Select Committee or the Standing Committee . |
| 21 | She was willing to be used by him and the outrageous request received the obedient , ‘ Let it be to me according to your word ’ ( Luke 1.38 ) . |
| 22 | The fee will be agreed with you before the appointments are finalised . |
| 23 | If a manual tabular ledger is maintained ( see Chapter 5 ) the names of the guest will be entered on it and the guest 's folio ( bill ) will be started . |
| 24 | No custom was more deeply rooted than that of visiting the graves of the dead and arranging to be laid beside them when the time came . |
| 25 | Would these be shared between you and the operator , in the sense that they will be paying a keener price — from the operator 's point of view — then they would otherwise have for a shorter contract ? |
| 26 | Assuming a treaty to be within the authority of the protecting State , should a claim be brought against it or the protected State ? |
| 27 | This is set out as follows : ( 2 ) Where a person has entered into a contract after a misrepresentation has been made to him otherwise than fraudulently , and he would be entitled , by reason of the misrepresentation , to rescind the contract , then , if it is claimed , in any proceedings arising out of the contract , that the contract ought to be or has been rescinded , the court or arbitrator may declare the contract subsisting and award damages in lieu of rescission , if of the opinion that it would be equitable to do so , having regard to the nature of the misrepresentation and the loss that would be caused by it if the contract were upheld , as well as to the loss that rescission would cause to the other party . |
| 28 | Mr. Mardon was concerned that an impression might be gained from it that the Club 's origins belonged to Mr. A.R . |
| 29 | A guard was to be put on it and the vicar arranged to ring the church bells if it was attacked . |
| 30 | I 'm talking about me and the cold . |