Example sentences of "[indef pn] [verb] [prep] [noun pl] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Especially in a village like Markham cum Cumbermound with nothing to do for kids in the evening . ’ |
| 2 | No one has been able to explain it to me ( it 's nothing to do with horses by the way ) . |
| 3 | Crompton and Jones disagree that class consists only of people , and has nothing to do with places in the stratification system . |
| 4 | If one thinks in terms of the ‘ cosmic Christ ’ , or the second person of the trinity , one conceives of Christ as God rather than as a human . |
| 5 | Once one thinks in terms of the man on the one hand , and his writings on the other , one is surprise , even , I think , puzzled and disconcerted , by the disparity , the apparent disparity at any rate , between , on the one hand , the frequenter of the Faubourg Saint Germain salons , and , on the other , the author of À la Recherche , between the rather eccentric hypochondriac and the observer in the novel of human weakness , erm between perhaps the often precious and whimsical Figaro columnist and the architect of an astonishingly complex and lengthy novel , amounting to something like one and a quarter million words . |
| 6 | Here Conventionality takes a role : the term to be retained should be the conventional one , the one used by adults in the speech community , and the term eliminated must be the innovative one introduced ( as a regularization ) by the child . |
| 7 | A room laid out in rows with the teacher 's desk centre front suggests a more didactic approach than one designed in groups with the teacher 's desk less prominent . |
| 8 | This project involves the creation of two SPSS files containing ‘ general ’ information common to all years of the CHS ; one organised with individuals as the unit of analysis and the other based on households . |
| 9 | By ‘ accepted meaning ’ I am referring to one accepted by participants in the phenomena — it is clearly constituted for Barthes as an interpretation against which he is speaking . |
| 10 | The first pointer leads to other possibilities at that position in a word ( alternative , brother or sibling pointers ) , and the second one leads to possibilities for the next position in a word ( son or child pointers ) . |
| 11 | No one called for sanctions against the US or the bombing of Washington . |
| 12 | Currently one of the most viable theories is that psychosis has something to do with peculiarities in the functioning of the two brain hemispheres . |
| 13 | ‘ Something to do with keys for the Cathedral . ’ |
| 14 | There is also the policy argument that a threat spoken in the dark may be more frightening than one accompanied by actions in the light . |
| 15 | A : One speaks of ex-spouses in the past tense . |
| 16 | One speaks of ex-spouses in the past tense . |
| 17 | It swiftly transpired that the document handed to the fathers for discussion was not that drawn up by the Preparatory Commission , but one revised by members of the Commission who were also members of the curia . |
| 18 | The church planting team have no such guarantees , and I for one have on occasions at the beginning wondered whether this team would still be together next week let alone next year . |
| 19 | When one works with learners in the ward , discussion of all aspects of communication , including non-verbal communication , is essential . |
| 20 | The word ‘ object ’ amuses me because no-one talked about objects in the eighteenth century . |
| 21 | It is therefore important to understand at the outset that anything communicated to members of the professional staff will be treated as confidential . |
| 22 | That is far better than anything achieved for pensioners during the past 11 years . |
| 23 | We went round in the same circles for half an hour and I left feeling a mind-numbing frustration , far worse than anything induced by meetings with the Foreign Office . |