Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pron] [modal v] [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | FEB 1992 In the 36 hours following the TOP launch in February 1992 senior managers talked to all Station staff , including shift workers , to explain the need for change and the part everyone would play in the process . |
2 | For instance the project will assess children 's understanding of the following situation : at a pedestrian crossing I can rely on the motorist stopping if I know that he has seen me , but I can not rely on it if I know that he has not seen me . |
3 | ‘ I 'm not worried about the stick I 'll get from the Roma fans . |
4 | that cow I 'll run down the stairs quick enough when the signal comes , salter 's away seemed to love throwing it out do n't they ? . |
5 | In the end I agreed to do this but I remember leaving the meeting literally , I am afraid , in tears and saying that although I would obey the majority I would resign from the Government afterwards as quietly as I could because I should have failed to uphold an almost lifelong conviction … |
6 | ‘ Of course I 'll come into the ward . ’ |
7 | He was very , very kind ; he said of course I must go with the orchestra . |
8 | Usually on a Friday afternoon I would retreat from the busy main office to my own private one which had been constructed in one corner of the large open room . |
9 | Again I I showed all due diligence I could do in the situation . |
10 | " I 've seen enough to convince me that the only recommendation I can make to the bank is that they should withdraw all financial facilities to the Ingard group forthwith . |
11 | So in the next chapter I shall look at the main strands of teaching in the Old Testament about the Holy Spirit , in the light of fuller perspective brought about by Jesus , the supreme bearer of the Spirit . |
12 | The main fault I can find with the vehicle is the cab noise at speeds over 40 mph , ( it will only do 60mph ) I know the Land Rover was never meant for motorways but we plan on taking it on our holiday , is it normal for gearboxes to sound like they are going to fly out of the window or do I have a fault ? |
13 | She was went to sleep in the car I used to sit in the car and do it cos the light was good out there . |
14 | I really must get Dad here ’ — I hissed those two words — ‘ to get me an old car I could drive on the sands . ’ |
15 | The back row played well and so did the front three , so any optimism I may feel about the future is well grounded . |
16 | You will pick whichever tape you think is the right one and that is the tape I will cut into the final show . ’ |
17 | For this review I 'll concentrate on the guitar effects/mixer side of the Quad-FX , as space is limited . |
18 | Nor do I consider that any in-house tariff which may exist in the Home Office need be disclosed . |
19 | Individual members will also appreciate the reduction in work and expense which will follow from the changes . ’ |
20 | It should perhaps be added that the amended section 4 would not necessarily have caught the conduct in question , because of its definition in terms of violence which might follow from the defendant 's conduct . |
21 | She was to travel the twenty miles by train , into the city , and they were to meet , in the restaurant of Marshall and Snelgrove , to have coffee and talk , to shop together for this and that , a new spring suit , some curtain material , a lampshade and the Ceylon tea nobody would stock in the village , and back for lunch , and then for tea , with aching feet and happy conversation , until their trains home . |
22 | For example , in 1990 the European Community and the Soviet Union were working on a joint nuclear safety programme which may result in the closing , or radical upgrading , of up to 25 Soviet nuclear reactors . |
23 | The festival is an intensive , residential event but people who live locally can also attend classes on a daily basis within a community programme which will operate throughout the region . |
24 | Because of the confusion which might result from the use of economy in the context of the market Hayek labels the market order a ‘ catallaxy ’ — a word derived from the Greek verb Katallassein which means not simply ‘ to exchange ’ but ‘ to admit into the community ’ and ‘ to change from enemy into friend ’ . |
25 | The Bush administration has undertaken a national energy review which will report by the end of the year , and that may be the first step towards the national action to end dependence on Gulf oil , and to start what 's always eluded this country — an Energy Policy . |
26 | Furthermore , if resources permit , it might be possible to also examine one of the telecommunications-related projects organised by the Ministry of International Trade and Industry which will contribute to the development of the broader digital network system . |
27 | Disturbingly attractive male though he might be , Dr Penry Vaughan was nevertheless a match for any peril which might threaten in the small hours . |
28 | The committee is preparing a special itinerary which will take in the most interesting corners of the building — the note-chewing machine , the Treasury dealing room , the videoconferencing facility — as well as the aerobics area and gymnasium . |
29 | In Use It 's a simple task to produce a banner — there 's not a great deal you can alter in the way of system settings , but the bits you do get to play with are nicely implemented . |
30 | I was just building up my first business then , and a thing like that is a bit like riding a roller-coaster — you need all the speed you can collect on the downhill runs to take you over the next hump . |