Example sentences of "[be] [adj] [noun sg] [verb] [adv prt] the " in BNC.

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1 Failing that , it should at least be standard practice to carry out the voters ' register check to show whether or not the information concerns a different person , if different-name information is passed : and we recognise that this alternative might be cheaper .
2 That was it until handover on Monday , which she hoped would be enough time to shake off the cold that had been dogging her for the last couple of days .
3 ‘ It 's low land brings out the real farmer , ’ he said .
4 The problem is that soap washes out the natural skin oils which keep our skin supple and protect it from the ravages of the outside world .
5 Now , what we 'll need to get you doing , is some exercise to strengthen up the muscle across there .
6 Layering is another way to sort out the confusion .
7 The Treasury Select Committee will have fun discussing the precise significance of that measure , which is another attempt to talk up the economy and persuade consumers that it is all right to spend now .
8 It 's hard work pumping up the inflatable with a foot pump , so why not use someone 's drysuit inflator instead ?
9 But that 's what I , all these gadgets , when you have these gadgets Marg it 's more fuss taking out the gadget and washing
10 DESMOND DOUGLAS , at the age of 34 , is unofficial favourite to win back the National Top 12 title at Clacton-on-Sea today from Alan Cooke .
11 The aim of the meeting will be to find out whether there is enough interest to set up the venture in Clwyd .
12 ‘ What we wanted to tell you , ’ she continued , ‘ was that we'se goin' up the woods on Saturdee and we was wonderin' if you 'd come with us like . ’
13 But by then there was another sexbox cruising down the floor towards us , and I was too fuddled and clogged to argue .
14 The other end was already harnessed to a team of horses , so it was easy work pulling off the entire roof in one smack .
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