Example sentences of "[vb -s] [vb pp] [pers pn] [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | Now unle now unless there are any participants that want , really burning to make a comment , er I feel that we have settled , well we 've had enough discussion on little A , I 've got enough , well I 've got enough from you in terms of your views about size of settlement , and Mr Brighton has pointed me again in the direction of his submission about er the definition of an integrated and balanced community , I would like to know , er from Mr Davis whether he concurs with that sort of interpretation , and I have a feeling that we have also had an expression , generally , that at the moment one settlement is probably appropriate , if you have to have a new settlement . |
2 | For instance , Charles Harvey has tipped her off about the new motorway but she pretends she does n't know . |
3 | The Evil One may not have come between us and God on a personal level , but as an army he has scattered us all over the place , dumped us unceremoniously in our little religious ghettoes and subcultures , and left us to our own devices . |
4 | Oxford United are facing their own big challenge … four defeats in a row has dropped them back into the bottom half of the table … last home win was this one against Millwall … tomorrow they should … they must dish out the same treatment to struggling Southend |
5 | The rearrangement of the kit has pushed me close to the side , and just above my face the fabric cracks and bangs in the wind . |
6 | The Democratic leadership in Congress has pushed him hard on the issue . |
7 | But as the writer Patience Gray , who has made her home in the Mediterranean , points out : ‘ Pounding fragrant things — particularly garlic , basil and parsley — is a quite tremendous antidote to depression … it produces an alteration in one 's being — from sighing with fatigue to inhaling with pleasure ’ . |
8 | Now a widow , Mabel has made her home in the compact whitewashed building , tucked in one of Whitby 's historic yards . |
9 | finally only one of junior teams has made it through to the third round of the cup … |
10 | Moreover , both directly and through the medium of the European Community , my right hon. Friend the Foreign Secretary has made it plain to the Government of Israel that we deplore the closure decision and that we believe that the universities , colleges and schools should remain open . |
11 | As I work in the Middle East , I usually only have a short space of time while I 'm home to sort out my musical needs and Colin from my local store , Heads Hands and Feet , has helped me tremendously over the years . |
12 | She has opened me up to the world of tennis , although I do admit that I only take an interest because of her . |
13 | because he lives a life where material luxury has bought him out of the social expectations imposed on less fortunate people . |
14 | But they have gone through an experience of doubt which has purged them forever of the desire to doubt without finding an answer . |
15 | ‘ This has set me up for the rest of the season and now I can have a real crack at the England squad , ’ he said . |
16 | And Sand Table gives every indication that his trainer has laid him out with the Royal Hunt Cup in mind . |
17 | And Sand Table gives every indication that his trainer has laid him out with the Royal Hunt Cup in mind . |
18 | Money has driven them deeper into the planet , money has brought them down in the world … |
19 | Yet , curiously , the science that has changed the presentation of text has brought it back under the control of a single person , just as it was when the first presses printed . |
20 | ‘ But the affair went wrong — and that 's what has brought you back across the Tasman . |
21 | Money has driven them deeper into the planet , money has brought them down in the world … |
22 | As the great machine of modernity spins remorselessly round , it has spun us away from the centre of social existence — community life , government , commerce , industry , education , welfare , leisure — to the peripheral margins of societal life . |
23 | This has served us well in the past and continues to do so now . |
24 | Music has served us well in the past . |
25 | Kersey called after him : ‘ Shaw has fixed us up at the hotel on the prom — is that all right ? ’ |
26 | Her work has taken her all over the world . |
27 | ‘ My job as an engineer has taken me all over the world , ’ says Bob , who lives in Kirkdale and now works for GEC . |
28 | Royal Cedar , trained by John McConnochie , who has taken him over from the now retired Mercy Rimell , is another who is perfectly at home on fast ground , winning here over three and a half miles and at Newbury this season . |
29 | Royal Cedar , trained by John McConnochie , who has taken him over from the now retired Mercy Rimell , is another who is perfectly at home on fast ground , winning here over three and a half miles and at Newbury this season . |
30 | Until recently they were thought to be primitive primates but now science has put them firmly among the insectivores . |