Example sentences of "[Wh det] i [verb] [prep] the [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 So the impression which I get from the locals , is that they 'll be happier when the flats are down .
2 To bring you all up-to-date , I enclose a copy of a memo which I circulated to the members of the sub-committee in January .
3 Here is a special Times supplement , no less , devoted to the future recovery of Lebanon in which I write of the ships returning to Beirut port , of the re-opening of central banking facilities , the renovations at the temples of Baalbek , the arrival of the first postwar tourists — Swedes , of course — who were bussed off to the ruins of the Palestinian camp of Tel al-Za'atar and then to the Bekaa .
4 … The principle which I deduce from the authorities I have cited and the other relevant authorities which I have considered , is that if the cause or matter is one which , if carried to its conclusion , might result in the conviction of the person charged and in a sentence of some punishment , such as imprisonment or fine , it is a ‘ criminal cause or matter . ’
5 In that sense , the methods are tools which I share with the others .
6 Past more bushes now , I stand for a moment on the edge of a sacred area , which I share with the rabbits for which it is home .
7 Before going on to analyse the kinds of blocking technique one might nevertheless use , I want to briefly explain what I mean by the terms ‘ open ’ and ‘ closed ’ sides when referring to a stance .
8 I now come to what I regard as the plaintiffs ' most convincing argument , namely , that paragraph 33 of Buckley J. 's order , combined with the letter dated 23 October 1991 from the Crown Prosecution Service , provides effective protection for the defendants against the criminal consequences of having to disclose incriminating information or documents by virtue of paragraphs 18(a) and ( c ) and 19(a) and ( c ) of the order .
9 ‘ Think about what I said about the lessons .
10 ‘ I do n't remember what I said to the girls , but it was certainly not ‘ Catch a butterfly ’ .
11 I mean sometimes do it very cleverly but what I 'm saying is I want to illustrate what I meant by the words never used message .
12 But like what I saw of the women , they looked alright to me .
13 What I want from the politicians ! ’
14 What I liked in the books was the free open-air life , the spice of illegality and daring , roguish characters — the opportunities so far exceeding my own , the gun , the great pond , the country home , the apparently endless leisure — the glorious moments that one could always recapture by opening the Poacher — and the tinge of sadness here and there as in the picture of the old moucher perishing in his sleep by the lime kiln , and the heron flying over in the morning indifferent . ’
15 This annoyed me ( I still believed what I read in the papers ! ) .
16 I only know what I read in the papers . ’
17 ‘ Well , obviously only what I read in the papers , ’ she began .
18 ‘ I do n't know anything except what I read in the papers but from what I do read your government ca n't see this pattern . ’
19 What I did with the dossers is put them in very strange settings .
20 What I did with the dossers is put them in very strange settings .
21 What I did in the circumstances was go off into an Ollieish riff about je ne sais quoi , keeping Stu achortle without waking the fair Gillian .
22 Erm I 'm going to put my make up on and think what I need from the shops .
23 Erm , I 'm going to put my make up on and think what I need from the shops
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