Example sentences of "[Wh det] i [vb base] [prep] the [noun] " 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 We began filming with Richard Phillips on the sidelines ( by which I mean on the floor , through the windows , in the lounge and peering at the man peering through the lens ) , Nigel ( Grubby ) Foster and Michael Hall representing J Walter Thompson , the Agency .
3 The second matter which I mention at the outset is this .
4 AS a regular reader of your paper which I regard as the voice for the North-East , I have become increasingly frustrated at your sports section .
5 I was fourteen at the time , so was she ; she sent me a signed photograph which I keep in the breast pocket of my school blazer until both photograph and blazer fell apart .
6 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 .
7 The approach which I take to the subject is one concerned almost exclusively with the Anglo-American tradition , though Hegel is allowed into the last chapter , at the end of which I give some references to sample writings in the continental tradition , especially critical theory .
8 I lean into the compost box to grab a double armful of grass cuttings which I take to the courgette beyond the shed and carefully place around the stem .
9 The rain which I collect from the downpipe often has debris in it from the guttering .
10 … 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 . ’
11 In that sense , the methods are tools which I share with the others .
12 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 .
13 Steve mentioned , you know , to put fifteen , twenty pounds a month into it erm and you said well we 'll come back to that later which I think on the face of it is probably er a right way of going about it cos you did n't get interrupted at that stage talking about a specific product so I think that was er that was good .
14 Dishes done , I return home to find my bucket full of ‘ slime ’ which I pour into the washing machine .
15 Then the Cid assembled together the Christians in the Alcazar , and when they were assembled , he rose upon his feet and said , Friends and kinsmen and vassals , praised be God and holy Mary Mother , all the good which I have in the world I have here in Valencia ; with hard labour I won the city , and hold it for my heritage , and for nothing less than death will I leave it .
16 ‘ What I 'm not prepared to do is commit myself to the club beyond that , until such time as a final plan , which I understand from the chairman was agreed in principle by all directors on Saturday night , has been formally ratified by all board members .
17 And if so , what is the fluid which I produce at the moment of orgasm ?
18 Instead of using wide elastic in the waistband I used ‘ Peta-Stretch ’ stretch petersham which I buy from the haberdashery department of my local store .
19 See , see what I mean about the board , it you know with the
20 Framsden mill and its environs will illustrate what I mean about the compactness and self-sufficiency of the rural villages in East Anglia .
21 If you 've followed the plot so far , you 'll see what I mean about the conglomeration of bits and pieces from different instruments that have been amassed for this guitar .
22 Then there is The Delectation Sinistrorse — a girdle of VS standard ( see what I mean about the dictionary ! )
23 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 .
24 What I mean by the stylistics of representation concerns the connection between individual features of the language of a text and individual features of its content , an interest which is much more characteristic of modern approaches to literature .
25 What I remember of the housing conditions when I was then residing in Motherwell , a mining er community .
26 Even if I was paid twice what I get at the cafe , I still would n't bloody stick at home all day .
27 I am sick , sick in my head like you see me yesterday , for what I hear in the night .
28 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 .
29 What I gather from the photo reproduced in Il Giornale dell'Arte is that my sin consists of using hanging cloths .
30 I accept that one can make some criticisms about Labour local authorities , but what I dislike about the Secretary of State 's usual contribution is that it is so cliche d , simplistic and grotesque .
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