Example sentences of "[pos pn] [det] [noun sg] [verb] [adv prt] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Technology is making its own bid to shoulder out the financial middleman |
| 2 | Quiet , insensitive and inhuman , modern technology is making its own bid to shoulder out the financial middleman . |
| 3 | I can almost hear Riva chewing on the inside of her own cheek to keep back the laughter . |
| 4 | It may however be noted that the immunity against judicial interrogation is no longer as complete as it was , for the abolition by the Criminal Evidence Act 1898 of the rule that an accused was not even a competent witness at his own trial opened up the possibility that if he did give evidence he would expose himself to questioning by counsel for the prosecution and in appropriate circumstances by the judge himself ; and his privilege against self-incrimination whilst giving evidence was expressly removed by section 1 ( e ) of the Act of 1898 . |
| 5 | Use your own artillery to soften up the enemy units that you wish to attack . |